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. The winning margin was 0.39 seconds.

Medalists Gold Carla SacramentoPortugal (POR)Silver Regina JacobsUnited States (USA)Bronze Anita WeyermannSwitzerland (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 2 Kutre Dulecha 4:07.70 Q 2 Regina Jacobs 4:07.90 Q 2 Maite Zúñiga 4:08.09 Q, SB 2 Theresia Kiesl 4:08.13 Q 2 Joanne Pavey 4:08.23 Q 2 Anita Weyermann 4:08.30 Q 2 Margarita Marusova 4:08.45 q 2 Kathy Butler 4:08.87 q 1 Sonia O'Sullivan 4:08.90 Q 10 1 Olga Nelyubova 4:09.02 Q 11 1 Leah Pells 4:09.25 Q 12 1 Malin Ewerlöf 4:09.28 Q 13 1 Carmen Wustenhagen 4:09.34 Q 14 2 Andrea Šuldesová 4:09.49 q 15 3 Suzy Hamilton 4:10.12 Q 16 3 Carla Sacramento 4:10.13 Q 17 3 Małgorzata Rydz 4:10.17 Q, SB 18 3 Svetlana Masterkova 4:10.22 Q 19 3 Margaret Crowley 4:10.23 Q 20 3 Patricia Djaté-Taillard 4:10.37 Q 21 3 Robyn Meagher 4:10.44 q 22 3 Sinead Delahunty 4:10.45 q 23 3 Natalya Ivanova 4:10.79 q 24 1 Frederique Quentin 4:11.10 Q 25 3 Sylvia Kühnemund 4:11.21 26 3 Monika Rönnholm-Kinnunen 4:11.71 27 1 Karolina Skourti 4:11.88 28 2 Tatyana Belovol 4:12.17 29 1 Nouria Mérah-Benida 4:12.21 30 2 Helena Javornik 4:16.21 31 1 Sarah Thorsett 4:17.07 32 1 Samira Raïf 4:19.54 33 3 Shura Hotesa 4:21.27 1 Kelly Holmes 2 Natalia Al Farran

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

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Olga Nelyubova 4:00.67 Q, PB 1 Carla Sacramento 4:00.69 Q, SB 1 Regina Jacobs 4:00.97 Q 1 Sonia O'Sullivan 4:05.31 Q, SB 1 Anita Weyermann 4:05.71 Q 1 Maite Zúñiga 4:06.66 q, SB 2 Malin Ewerlöf 4:06.75 Q 2 Leah Pells 4:06.76 Q, SB 1 Małgorzata Rydz 4:06.86 q, SB 10 2 Kutre Dulecha 4:06.90 Q 11 2 Andrea Šuldesová 4:07.02 Q, PB 12 2 Robyn Meagher 4:07.06 Q, SB 13 2 Suzy Hamilton 4:07.19 14 2 Sinead Delahunty 4:07.46 SB 15 1 Kathy Butler 4:07.68 PB 16 2 Theresia Kiesl 4:07.89 17 2 Margaret Crowley 4:10.37 18 1 Natalya Ivanova 4:10.39 19 1 Patricia Djaté-Taillard 4:10.85 20 1 Joanne Pavey 4:11.22 21 2 Margarita Marusova 4:14.98 22 1 Carmen Wustenhagen 4:15.08 23 2 Frederique Quentin 4:16.15 24 2 Svetlana Masterkova 4:22.74

Final Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Carla Sacramento 4:04.24 SB Regina Jacobs 4:04.63 Anita Weyermann 4:04.70 SB Maite Zúñiga 4:04.80 SB Leah Pells 4:06.18 SB Andrea Šuldesová 4:06.33 PB Olga Nelyubova 4:07.34 Sonia O'Sullivan 4:07.81 Kutre Dulecha 4:08.15 10 Malin Ewerlöf 4:08.68 11 Robyn Meagher 4:10.83 12 Małgorzata Rydz 4:13.25

References Results IAAF

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