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. The defending Pan American Games champion, Juliana Paula dos Santos of Brazil, did not compete.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
World record3:50.46Beijing, ChinaSeptember 11, 1993
Pan American Games record4:05.70San Juan, Puerto RicoJuly 13, 1979

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee 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 in the qualifying period.

Schedule

Results

All times shown are in seconds.
KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal bestDQDisqualified

Final

Held on October 27.
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Adriana Muñoz4:26.09
Rosibel García4:26.78
Malindi Elmore4:27.57
4Fabiana Cristine da Silva4:28.33
5Urdileidis Quiala4:29.08
6Sandra Amarillo4:29.49
7Pilar McShine4:30.05
8Gladys Landaverde4:31.43
9Nancy Gallo4:31.96
10Annick Lamar4:32.57
11Jacqueline Areson4:34.23
12Beverly Ramos4:34.90