title: 1989 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres
text: # 1989 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's 1500 metres
  
  The men's 1500 metres event at the 1989 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 18 and 19 February.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - |
  | Hervé Phélippeau France | Han Kulker Netherlands | Sergey Afanasyev Soviet Union |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Heats
  
  First 3 from each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
  
  | Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 1 | Sergey Afanasyev | Soviet Union | 3:44.31 | Q |
  | 2 | 1 | Tonino Viali | Italy | 3:44.57 | Q |
  | 3 | 1 | Manuel Pancorbo | Spain | 3:44.79 | Q |
  | 4 | 1 | Eckhardt Rüter | West Germany | 3:44.79 | q |
  | 5 | 1 | Hauke Fuhlbrügge | East Germany | 3:44.88 | q |
  | 6 | 1 | Klaus-Peter Nabein | West Germany | 3:44.91 | |
  | 7 | 2 | Han Kulker | Netherlands | 3:45.46 | Q |
  | 8 | 2 | Espen Borge | Norway | 3:45.69 | Q |
  | 9 | 2 | Hervé Phélippeau | France | 3:46.14 | Q |
  | 10 | 2 | Karl Blaha | Austria | 3:46.15 | |
  | 11 | 2 | Mario Neumann | East Germany | 3:46.24 | |
  | 12 | 1 | Marc Corstjens | Belgium | 3:47.13 | |
  | 13 | 1 | Petr Nechanický | Czechoslovakia | 3:47.35 | |
  | 14 | 2 | Ángel Fariñas | Spain | 3:47.92 | |
  | 15 | 2 | Mark Kirk | Great Britain | 3:48.12 | |
  | 16 | 2 | Ralf Stewing | West Germany | 3:49.09 | |
  | 17 | 2 | Nikolaos Vouzis | Greece | 3:49.76 | |
  | 18 | 1 | Róbert Banai | Hungary | 3:50.14 | |
  
  ### Final
  
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Hervé Phélippeau | France | 3:47.42 |
  | | Han Kulker | Netherlands | 3:47.57 |
  | | Sergey Afanasyev | Soviet Union | 3:47.63 |
  | 4 | Manuel Pancorbo | Spain | 3:47.64 |
  | 5 | Hauke Fuhlbrügge | East Germany | 3:47.76 |
  | 6 | Eckhardt Rüter | West Germany | 3:48.95 |
  | 7 | Espen Borge | Norway | 3:49.57 |
  | 8 | Tonino Viali | Italy | 3:51.01 |
  