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Athletics at the 1977 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
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The women's 1500 metres event at the 1977 Summer Universiade was held at the Vasil Levski National Stadium 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
1	1	Christine Tranter	Great Britain	4:13.7	Q
1	1	Vesela Yatsinska	Bulgaria	4:13.7	Q
3	1	Natalia Mărășescu	Romania	4:13.9	Q
4	1	Lyubov Ivanova	Soviet Union	4:14.0	Q
5	2	Maricica Puică	Romania	4:15.8	Q
6	1	Julie Brown	United States	4:16.1	Q
7	1	Penny Werthner	Canada	4:16.7	q
8	2	Charlotte Bradley	Mexico	4:17.0	Q
9	2	Totka Petrova	Bulgaria	4:17.3	Q
10	2	Waltraud Strotzer	East Germany	4:17.4	Q
11	2	Celina Sokołowska	Poland	4:18.5	Q
12	1	Angela Cook	Australia	4:18.6	q
13	2	Sakina Boutamine	Algeria	4:19.1
14	2	Valentina Ilyinykh	Soviet Union	4:23.1
15	2	Debbie Scott	Canada	4:25.1
16	1	Geertje Meersseman	Belgium	4:25.4
17	1	Margherita Gargano	Italy	4:39.3
18	1	Sosor Sarantuja	Mongolia	4:44.5

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Totka Petrova	Bulgaria	4:05.7
	Natalia Mărășescu	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	4:14.7	NR
11	Celina Sokołowska	Poland	4:18.1
12	Angela Cook	Australia	4:19.6

References

1. Results at Tilastopaja
2. Australian results
3. Soviet results Archived 2021-10-31 at the Wayback Machine (p127)
4. "Final results". Chicago Tribune. 24 August 1977. p. 64. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
5. "Final results". The San Bernardino County Sun. 24 August 1977. p. 52. Retrieved 22 March 2020.

• Athletics at the 1977 Summer Universiade
• 1500 metres at the Summer World University Games