1934 European Athletics Championships – Men's 1500 metres

Men's 1500 metres at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 1500 metres at the 1934 European Athletics Championships was held in Turin, Italy, at the Stadio Benito Mussolini on 7 September 1934.

Medalists

Gold	Luigi Beccali Italy
Silver	Miklós Szabó Hungary
Bronze	Roger Normand France

Results

Final

7 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Luigi Beccali	Italy	3:54.6	CR
	Miklós Szabó	Hungary	3:55.2
	Roger Normand	France	3:57.0
4	Friedrich Schaumburg	Germany	3:57.8
5	Janusz Kusociński	Poland	3:59.4
6	Martti Matilainen	Finland	3:59.6
7	Robert Goix	France	4:04.0
8	Ademar Jürlau	Estonia	4:05.8
9	Paul Martin	Switzerland	4:06.6
10	Umberto Cerati	Italy	NT
11	Rene Geeraert	Belgium	NT

Heats

7 September

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Friedrich Schaumburg	Germany	4:02.4	Q
2	Luigi Beccali	Italy	4:03.2	Q
3	Roger Normand	France	4:03.4	Q
4	Ademar Jürlau	Estonia	4:04.2	Q
5	Georg Puchberger	Austria	4:04.9

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Rene Geeraert	Belgium	4:01.2	CR, Q
2	Paul Martin	Switzerland	4:01.8	Q
3	Janusz Kusociński	Poland	4:01.8	Q
4	Umberto Cerati	Italy	4:01.8	Q
5	Bedrich Hosek	Czechoslovakia	4:02.0
6	Eduard Prööm	Estonia	4:04.8

Heat 3

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Miklós Szabó	Hungary	4:19.0	Q
2	Martti Matilainen	Finland	4:19.0	Q
3	Robert Goix	France	4:19.3	Q

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

• Austria (1)
• Belgium (1)
• Czechoslovakia (1)
• Estonia (2)
• Finland (1)
• France (2)
• Germany (1)
• Hungary (1)
• Italy (2)
• Poland (1)
• Switzerland (1)