Athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade – Women's 1500 metres

Athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
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
Half marathon	men	women
10 km walk		women
20 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The women's 1500 metres event at the 1997 Summer Universiade was held on 30 and 31 August at the Stadio Cibali in Catania, Italy.^[1]

Medalists[]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Gabriela Szabo  Romania	Carla Sacramento  Portugal	Lidia Chojecka  Poland

Results[]

Heats[]

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Gabriela Szabo	Romania	4:12.59	Q
2	2	Lidia Chojecka	Poland	4:12.82	Q
3	2	Kathy Butler	Canada	4:13.13	Q
4	2		United States	4:13.38	Q
5	2		South Africa	4:13.54	Q
6	2		Japan	4:16.94	q
7	1		Romania	4:19.01	Q
8	1	Carla Sacramento	Portugal	4:19.24	Q[2]
9	1	Hayley Parry	United Kingdom	4:19.56	Q
10	1		Canada	4:19.70	Q
11	1		Slovenia	4:20.43	Q
12	2		Norway	4:20.51	q
13	1	Samira Raïf	Morocco	4:21.02
14	2		Moldova	4:22.62
15	2		Portugal	4:23.31
16	2		Hong Kong	4:25.39
17	1	Sylvia Kühnemund	Germany	4:27.83
18	2		Chile	4:28.79
19	1	Natalia Cercheș	Moldova	4:30.30
20	2		Ireland	4:31.09
21	1		South Africa	4:35.83
22	2		Guinea	5:46.22
	?	Stine Larsen	Norway	DNF

Final[]

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Gabriela Szabo	Romania	4:10.31
	Carla Sacramento	Portugal	4:10.40
	Lidia Chojecka	Poland	4:12.38
4	Hayley Parry	United Kingdom	4:13.26
5	Kathy Butler	Canada	4:13.27
6		Romania	4:13.44
7		United States	4:13.62
8		Canada	4:14.71
9		South Africa	4:16.20
10		Japan	4:17.32
11		Slovenia	4:18.08
12		Norway	4:29.19

References[]