Athletics at the 2001 Summer Universiade – Women's 1500 metres

The women's 1500 metres event at the 2001 Summer Universiade was held at the Workers Stadium in Beijing, China on 28 and 29 August.^[1]^[2]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Süreyya Ayhan Turkey	Maria Cristina Grosu Romania	Sabine Fischer Switzerland

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Süreyya Ayhan	Turkey	4:13.79	Q^[3]
2	1	Nataliya Sydorenko	Ukraine	4:14.76	Q^[3]
3	1	Renata Hoppová	Czech Republic	4:14.95	Q
4	1	Jenelle Deatherage	United States	4:14.96	q
5	2	Maria Cristina Grosu	Romania	4:15.18	Q
6	2	Ljiljana Ćulibrk	Croatia	4:15.29	Q
7	1	Malindi Elmore	Canada	4:15.37	q
8	2	Sabine Fischer	Switzerland	4:15.49	Q
9	2	Iryna Lishchynska	Ukraine	4:15.87	q
10	2	Nédia Semedo	Portugal	4:16.24
11	1	Mariah Lynch	Ireland	4:16.43
12	3	Elena Buhaianu-Iagăr	Romania	4:17.45	Q
13	1	Irina Krakoviak	Lithuania	4:17.53
14	3	Olga Roseyeva	Russia	4:17.68	Q
15	1	René Kalmer	South Africa	4:17.70
16	3	Mary Jayne Harrelson	United States	4:17.76	Q
17	3	Rasa Drazdauskaitė	Lithuania	4:18.19
18	2	Tok Ko-Sun Ok	North Korea	4:18.34
19	3	Kelly Caffell	Great Britain	4:18.36
20	3	Lisbeth Pedersen	Norway	4:18.50
21	2	Anjolie Wisse	Netherlands	4:19.12
22	3	Li Jingnan	China	4:19.13	^[3]
23	3	Andrea Grove	Canada	4:19.19
24	2	Lan Lixin	China	4:19.93	^[3]
25	1	Emily Morris	Australia	4:23.28	^[4]
26	2	Kate McIlroy	Ireland	4:25.95
27	2	Sara Palmas	Italy	4:27.38
28	3	Khadija Touati	Algeria	4:27.43
29	3	Fiona Crombie	New Zealand	4:32.48
30	3	Victoria Moradeyo	Nigeria	4:38.47
31	3	Jouma Kekana	South Africa	4:39.65
32	2	Maysa Hussein Matrood	Iraq	4:40.56
33	1	Evelyn Rojas	Costa Rica	4:41.12
34	3	Amal Al-Matary	Jordan	4:48.55
35	2	P. N. Somaratne	Sri Lanka	4:53.90
36	1	Karla Silva	Peru	4:56.19

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time
	Süreyya Ayhan	Turkey	4:06.91
	Maria Cristina Grosu	Romania	4:08.84
	Sabine Fischer	Switzerland	4:08.93
4	Mary Jayne Harrelson	United States	4:11.68
5	Nataliya Sydorenko	Ukraine	4:12.38
6	Olga Roseyeva	Russia	4:12.53
7	Ljiljana Ćulibrk	Croatia	4:12.58
8	Elena Buhaianu-Iagăr	Romania	4:12.75
9	Jenelle Deatherage	United States	4:13.89
10	Malindi Elmore	Canada	4:14.66
11	Renata Hoppová	Czech Republic	4:18.29
12	Iryna Lishchynska	Ukraine	4:33.81