Main > Men, 1500 m > European Championships Records Progression
All records considered statistically valid, but some of them, were unratified for various reasons.
   - Record was ratified           *   - Record was repeated
 
4.01.2 Rene Geeraert BEL Turin Sep 07, 1934
3.54.6 Luigi Beccali ITA Turin Sep 07, 1934
3.53.6 Sydney Wooderson GBR Paris Sep 05, 1938
3.48.0 Lennart Strand SWE Oslo Aug 25, 1946
3.47.2 Willem Slijkhuis NED Brussels Aug 27, 1950
3.43.8 Roger Bannister GBR Bern Aug 29, 1954
3.40.8 Olavi Vuorisalo FIN Stockholm Aug 22, 1958
3.40.7 Andre de Hertoghe BEL Budapest Aug 30, 1966
3.39.4 John Whetton GBR Athens Sep 20, 1969
3.38.4 Francesco Arese ITA Helsinki Aug 15, 1971
3.35.6 Steve Ovett GBR Prague Sep 03, 1978
3.35.27 Fermin Cacho ESP Helsinki Aug 09, 1994