Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's 1500 metres

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Women's 1500 metres
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
DatesAugust 9 (heats)
August 11 (final)
Competitors22 from 16 nations
Winning time4:03.25
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Gabriella Dorio
 Italy
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Doina Melinte
 Romania
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Maricica Puică
 Romania
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These are the official results of the Women's 1,500m metres event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, United States. The final was held on August 11, 1984.[1]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Gabriella Dorio
 Italy
Silver Doina Melinte
 Romania
Bronze Maricica Puică
 Romania

Abbreviations[edit]

Q automatic qualification
q qualification by rank
DNS did not start
NM no mark
OR olympic record
WR world record
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Final[edit]

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Gabriella Dorio  Italy 4:03.25
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Doina Melinte  Romania 4:03.76
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Maricica Puică  Romania 4:04.15
4 Roswitha Gerdes  West Germany 4:04.41
5 Christine Benning  Great Britain 4:04.70
6 Christina Boxer  Great Britain 4:05.53
7 Brit McRoberts  Canada 4:05.98
8 Ruth Wysocki  United States 4:08.32
9 Fiţa Lovin  Romania 4:09.11
10. Debbie Scott  Canada 4:10.41
11. Lynne MacDougall  Great Britain 4:10.58
12. Elly van Hulst  Netherlands 4:11.58

Heats[edit]

  • Held in 1984-08-09
Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Christine Benning  Great Britain 4:10.48
2 Doina Melinte  Romania 4:10.48
3 Fiţa Lovin  Romania 4:10.58
4 Roswitha Gerdes  West Germany 4:10.64
5 Brit McRoberts  Canada 4:10.64
6 Elly van Hulst  Netherlands 4:10.69
7 Missy Kane  United States 4:11.86
8 Diana Richburg  United States 4:13.35
9 Helen Ritter  Liechtenstein 4:19.39
10. Justina Chepchirchir  Kenya 4:21.97
11. Laverne Bryan  Antigua and Barbuda 4:32.44
12. Kriscia Lorena García  El Salvador 4:38.00


Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Gabriella Dorio  Italy 4:04.51
2 Maricica Puică  Romania 4:05.30
3 Ruth Wysocki  United States 4:06.65
4 Christina Boxer  Great Britain 4:07.40
5 Lynne MacDougall  Great Britain 4:09.08
6 Debbie Scott  Canada 4:09.16
7 Jill McCabe  Sweden 4:16.48
8 Alejandra Ramos  Chile 4:22.03
9 Liliana Góngora  Argentina 4:28.02
10. Mariciane Mukamurenzi  Rwanda 4:31.56
Margrit Klinger  West Germany DNS

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Games: Women's 1500 metres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2017.

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