Athletics at the 1983 Summer Universiade – Women's 1500 metres

Athletics at the 1983 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The women's 1500 metres event at the 1983 Summer Universiade was held at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Canada, on 10 and 11 July 1983.

Medalists[]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Gabriella Dorio  Italy	Doina Melinte  Romania	Maria Radu  Romania

Results[]

Heats[]

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Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Tamara Koba	Soviet Union	4:15.84	Q
2	1	Doina Melinte	Romania	4:17.63	Q
3	1	Gabriella Dorio	Italy	4:17.98	Q
4	1		United States	4:19.62	Q
5	1	Lynn Williams	Canada	4:19.90	q
6	2	Yelena Sipatova	Soviet Union	4:24.22	Q
7	2	Maria Radu	Romania	4:24.73	Q
8	2		West Germany	4:25.64	Q
9	2	Missy Kane	United States	4:25.64	Q
10	1	Mónica Regonesi	Chile	4:26.28	q
11	2		Spain	4:35.51	q
12	1		Puerto Rico	4:37.28	q
13	2	Yolanda González	Mexico	4:40.38
14	2		New Zealand	4:41.03
15	1		Mexico	4:42.96
16	2		Guatemala	4:55.09

Final[]

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Gabriella Dorio	Italy	4:07.26
	Doina Melinte	Romania	4:07.34
	Maria Radu	Romania	4:08.41
4		West Germany	4:09.07
5	Lynn Williams	Canada	4:12.40
6	Missy Kane	United States	4:15.42
7	Yelena Sipatova	Soviet Union	4:18.41
8		United States	4:22.10
9	Mónica Regonesi	Chile	4:22.81
10		Spain	4:28.63
		Puerto Rico	DNF
	Tamara Koba	Soviet Union	DNS

References[]