1997 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 1500 metres

Events at the
1997 World Championships
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
Marathon men women
10 km walk women
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

These are the results of the Women's 1500 metres event at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics in Athens, Greece. The event was held on 2, 3 and 5 August.

Medalists

GoldPortugal Carla Sacramento
Portugal (POR)
SilverUnited States Regina Jacobs
United States (USA)
BronzeSwitzerland Anita Weyermann
Switzerland (SUI)

Results

Heats

First 6 of each Heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Kutre Dulecha  Ethiopia 4:07.70 Q
2 2 Regina Jacobs  United States 4:07.90 Q
3 2 Maite Zúñiga  Spain 4:08.09 Q, SB
4 2 Theresia Kiesl  Austria 4:08.13 Q
5 2 Joanne Pavey  Great Britain 4:08.23 Q
6 2 Anita Weyermann   Switzerland 4:08.30 Q
7 2 Margarita Marusova  Russia 4:08.45 q
8 2 Kathy Butler  Canada 4:08.87 q
9 1 Sonia O'Sullivan  Ireland 4:08.90 Q
10 1 Olga Nelyubova  Russia 4:09.02 Q
11 1 Leah Pells  Canada 4:09.25 Q
12 1 Malin Ewerlof  Sweden 4:09.28 Q
13 1 Carmen Wustenhagen  Germany 4:09.34 Q
14 2 Andrea Šuldesová  Czech Republic 4:09.49 q
15 3 Suzy Hamilton  United States 4:10.12 Q
16 3 Carla Sacramento  Portugal 4:10.13 Q
17 3 Małgorzata Rydz  Poland 4:10.17 Q, SB
18 3 Svetlana Masterkova  Russia 4:10.22 Q
19 3 Margaret Crowley  Australia 4:10.23 Q
20 3 Patricia Djaté-Taillard  France 4:10.37 Q
21 3 Robyn Meagher  Canada 4:10.44 q
22 3 Sinead Delahunty  Ireland 4:10.45 q
23 3 Natalya Ivanova  Ukraine 4:10.79 q
24 1 Frederique Quentin  France 4:11.10 Q
25 3 Sylvia Kuhnemund  Germany 4:11.21
26 3 Monika Rönnholm-Kinnunen  Finland 4:11.71
27 1 Karolina Skourti  Greece 4:11.88
28 2 Tatyana Belovol  Ukraine 4:12.17
29 1 Nouria Mérah-Benida  Algeria 4:12.21
30 2 Helena Javornik  Slovenia 4:16.21
31 1 Sarah Thorsett  United States 4:17.07
32 1 Samira Raïf  Morocco 4:19.54
33 3 Shura Hotesa  Ethiopia 4:21.27
1 Kelly Holmes  Great Britain DNF
2 Natalia Al Farran  Lebanon DNS

Semifinals

First 5 of each Heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Olga Nelyubova  Russia 4:00.67 Q, PB
2 1 Carla Sacramento  Portugal 4:00.69 Q, SB
3 1 Regina Jacobs  United States 4:00.97 Q
4 1 Sonia O'Sullivan  Ireland 4:05.31 Q, SB
5 1 Anita Weyermann   Switzerland 4:05.71 Q
6 1 Maite Zúñiga  Spain 4:06.66 q, SB
7 2 Malin Ewerlof  Sweden 4:06.75 Q
8 2 Leah Pells  Canada 4:06.76 Q, SB
9 1 Małgorzata Rydz  Poland 4:06.86 q, SB
10 2 Kutre Dulecha  Ethiopia 4:06.90 Q
11 2 Andrea Šuldesová  Czech Republic 4:07.02 Q, PB
12 2 Robyn Meagher  Canada 4:07.06 Q, SB
13 2 Suzy Hamilton  United States 4:07.19
14 2 Sinead Delahunty  Ireland 4:07.46 SB
15 1 Kathy Butler  Canada 4:07.68 PB
16 2 Theresia Kiesl  Austria 4:07.89
17 2 Margaret Crowley  Australia 4:10.37
18 1 Natalya Ivanova  Ukraine 4:10.39
19 1 Patricia Djaté-Taillard  France 4:10.85
20 1 Joanne Pavey  Great Britain 4:11.22
21 2 Margarita Marusova  Russia 4:14.98
22 1 Carmen Wustenhagen  Germany 4:15.08
23 2 Frederique Quentin  France 4:16.15
24 2 Svetlana Masterkova  Russia 4:22.74

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Carla Sacramento  Portugal 4:04.24 SB
2nd Regina Jacobs  United States 4:04.63
3rd Anita Weyermann   Switzerland 4:04.70 SB
4 Maite Zúñiga  Spain 4:04.80 SB
5 Leah Pells  Canada 4:06.18 SB
6 Andrea Šuldesová  Czech Republic 4:06.33 PB
7 Olga Nelyubova  Russia 4:07.34
8 Sonia O'Sullivan  Ireland 4:07.81
9 Kutre Dulecha  Ethiopia 4:08.15
10 Malin Ewerlof  Sweden 4:08.68
11 Robyn Meagher  Canada 4:10.83
12 Małgorzata Rydz  Poland 4:13.25

References

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