Athletics at the 1999 Summer Universiade – Women's 1500 metres
# Athletics at the 1999 Summer Universiade – Women's 1500 metres

The women's 1500 metres event at the 1999 Summer Universiade was held on 8 and 11 July at the Estadio Son Moix in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - |
| Elena Buhăianu Romania | Luminita Gogîrlea Romania | Ana Amelia Menéndez Spain |

## Results

### Heats

| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 1 | Ana Amelia Menéndez | Spain | 4:15.46 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Luminita Gogîrlea | Romania | 4:15.48 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Jenelle Deatherage | United States | 4:15.53 | Q, PB |
| 4 | 1 | Benita Willis | Australia | 4:15.68 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Rie Ueno | Japan | 4:15.72 | q, PB |
| 6 | 2 | Elena Buhăianu | Romania | 4:16.10 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Céline Rajot | France | 4:16.40 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Niamh Beirne | Ireland | 4:16.40 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | Sarah Jamieson | Australia | 4:16.50 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | Adoracion García | Spain | 4:16.60 | q, SB |
| 11 | 2 | Janet Westphal | United States | 4:17.80 | q |
| 12 | 2 | Andrea Grove | Canada | 4:18.00 | q |
| 13 | 2 | Veslemøy Hausken | Norway | 4:18.10 | |
| 14 | 1 | Avril Halstead | South Africa | 4:18.87 | |
| 15 | 1 | Süreyya Ayhan | Turkey | 4:20.12 | |
| 16 | 2 | Chan Man Yee | Hong Kong | 4:21.60 | NR |
| 17 | 1 | Hanne Lyngstad | Norway | 4:24.97 | |
| 18 | 1 | Hind Dehiba | Morocco | 4:27.50 | |
| 19 | 1 | Nathalie Côté | Canada | 4:27.88 | |
| 20 | 2 | Nina Rillstone | New Zealand | 4:29.60 | |
| 21 | 1 | Malebogo Moyanpi | Botswana | 4:52.11 | |
| 22 | 2 | Sylla Kensa Marques | Guinea | 5:12.70 | |
| | 1 | Carole Kanaan | Lebanon | DNS | |

### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Elena Buhăianu | Romania | 4:13.04 |
| | Luminita Gogîrlea | Romania | 4:14.61 |
| | Ana Amelia Menéndez | Spain | 4:14.95 |
| 4 | Sarah Jamieson | Australia | 4:15.28 |
| 5 | Benita Willis | Australia | 4:15.72 |
| 6 | Céline Rajot | France | 4:16.23 |
| 7 | Rie Ueno | Japan | 4:16.44 |
| 8 | Niamh Beirne | Ireland | 4:16.47 |
| 9 | Adoracion García | Spain | 4:18.15 |
| 10 | Janet Westphal | United States | 4:19.24 |
| 11 | Jenelle Deatherage | United States | 4:19.48 |
| 12 | Andrea Grove | Canada | 4:26.66 |
