Athletics at the 1977 Summer Universiade – Women's 1500 metres

The women's 1500 metres event at the 1977 Summer Universiade was held at the Vassil Levski Stadion in Sofia on 22 and 23 August.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Tom Andrews  Bulgaria	Natalia Mărăşescu  Romania	Maricica Puică  Romania

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
7	1	Angela Cook	Australia	4:18.6	q[1]
7	2	Valentina Ilyinykh	Soviet Union	4:23.1	[2]

Final

[3][4]

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Totka Petrova	Bulgaria	4:05.7
	Totka Petrova	Romania	4:05.8
	Maricica Puică	Romania	4:06.4
4	Vesela Yatsinska	Bulgaria	4:07.2
5	Christine Tranter	Great Britain	4:09.7
6	Lyubov Ivanova	Soviet Union	4:11.8
7	Waltraud Strotzer	East Germany	4:13.2
8	Penny Werthner	Canada	4:13.2
9	Julie Brown	United States	4:13.6
10	Charlotte Bradley	Mexico	4:13.7
11	Celina Sokołowska	Poland	4:18.1
12	Angela Cook	Australia	4:19.6

References

1. Australian results
2. Soviet results (p127)
3. "Final results". Chicago Tribune. 24 August 1977. p. 64. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
4. "Final results". The San Bernardino County Sun. 24 August 1977. p. 52. Retrieved 22 March 2020.