Athletics at the 1985 Summer Universiade – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres event at the 1985 Summer Universiade was held at the Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium in Kobe with the final on 31 August 1985.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Chris McGeorge  Great Britain	Adam Dixon  United States	Dragan Zdravković  Yugoslavia

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
2	3	Anatoliy Legeda	Soviet Union	3:43.46	Q[1]
3	3	Adam Dixon	United States	3:43.54	Q[1]
2	2	Chris McGeorge	Great Britain	3:44.62	Q[1]
3	2	Dragan Zdravković	Yugoslavia	3:44.64	Q[1]
9	?	Andrés Vera	Spain	3:44.79	Q[2]
2	1	Anatoliy Kalutskiy	Soviet Union	3:46.23	Q[1]

Final

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Chris McGeorge	Great Britain	3:46.22
	Adam Dixon	United States	3:46.29
	Dragan Zdravković	Yugoslavia	3:46.78
4	Anatoliy Legeda	Soviet Union	3:46.79
5	David Campbell	Canada	3:49.11
6	Anatoliy Kalutskiy	Soviet Union	3:47.40
7	Stefano Mei	Italy	?:??.??	[6]
12	Andrés Vera	Spain	3:52.02	[7]

References

1. Soviet results (p43)
2. "Se cerro la piscina entre Barras y Estrellas". Mundo Deportivo. 30 August 1985. p. 31. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
3. "Final results". The Orlando Sentinel. 2 September 1985. p. 19. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
4. "Final results". The Des Moines Register. 1 September 1985. p. 31. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
5. "Records broken at University Games". Arizona Daily Sun. 1 September 1985. p. 9. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
6. "Andrei nuovamente sconfitto da Machura" (in Italian). La Stampa. 1 September 1985. p. 21. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
7. "El tartan aburre en Japón". Mundo Deportivo. 1 September 1985. p. 39. Retrieved 8 February 2020.