Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 1500 metres

The women's 1500 metres competition of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games took place on the 27th October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion, Juliana Paula dos Santos of Brazil, did not compete.

Women's 1500 metres at the 2011 Pan American Games
VenueTelmex Athletics Stadium
DatesOctober 27
Competitors12 from 9 nations
Medalists
Gold medal   Cuba
Silver medal   Colombia
Bronze medal   Canada
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Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record   Qu Yunxia (CHN) 3:50.46 Beijing, China September 11, 1993
Pan American Games record   Mary Decker (USA) 4:05.70 San Juan, Puerto Rico July 13, 1979

Qualification edit

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter one athlete regardless if they had met the qualification standard. To enter two entrants both athletes had to have met the minimum standard (4:25.0) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).[2]

Schedule edit

Date Time Round
October 27, 2011 17:05 Final

Results edit

All times shown are in seconds.

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best DQ Disqualified

Final edit

Held on October 27.

Rank Name Nationality Time[3] Notes
  Adriana Muñoz   Cuba 4:26.09
  Rosibel García   Colombia 4:26.78
  Malindi Elmore   Canada 4:27.57
4 Fabiana Cristine da Silva   Brazil 4:28.33
5 Urdileidis Quiala   Cuba 4:29.08
6 Sandra Amarillo   Argentina 4:29.49
7 Pilar McShine   Trinidad and Tobago 4:30.05
8 Gladys Landaverde   El Salvador 4:31.43
9 Nancy Gallo   Argentina 4:31.96
10 Annick Lamar   United States 4:32.57
11 Jacqueline Areson   United States 4:34.23
12 Beverly Ramos   Puerto Rico 4:34.90

References edit

  1. ^ "Guadalajara 2011 Sessions" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
  2. ^ "Athlete's Qualification Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 29 October 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Women's 800m Final". Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original on October 30, 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.