Athletics at the 1978 Commonwealth Games – Women's 1500 metres

The women's 1500 metres event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was held on 11 and 12 August at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[1]

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Mary Stewart
 England
Christine Benning
 England
Penny Werthner
 Canada

Results

Heats

Held on 11 August

Qualification: First 5 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
12Mary Stewart England4:15.88Q
22Penny Werthner Canada4:16.40Q
31Christine McMeekin Scotland4:16.99Q
41Alison Wright New Zealand4:17.03Q
51Wayua Kiteti Kenya4:17.11Q
61Christine Benning England4:17.19Q
72Angela Cook Australia4:17.45Q
82Anne Kiprop Kenya4:17.54Q
91Francine Gendron Canada4:17.58Q
101Christina Boxer England4:17.90q
112Hilary Hollick Wales4:18.36Q
122Margaret Coomber Scotland4:18.95q
132Rose Thompson Kenya4:20.98
142Ruth Issack Tanzania4:20.98
151Mwinga Mwanjala Tanzania4:21.37
161Carmen Compton Australia4:22.61
171Debbie Scott Canada4:24.36
182Pamela Reece Northern Ireland4:41.46
191Gladys Konadu Ghana4:43.08
201Theodora Corea Saint Vincent and the Grenadines4:53.71
212Kandasamy Jayamani Singapore4:58.52
221Beatrice Delancy Turks and Caicos Islands5:06.90
2Hannah Bantamoi Sierra LeoneDNS

Final

Held on 12 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Mary Stewart England4:06.34
Christine Benning England4:07.53
Penny Werthner Canada4:08.14
4Christine McMeekin Scotland4:12.43
5Hilary Hollick Wales4:12.72
6Alison Wright New Zealand4:12.93
7Francine Gendron Canada4:16.88
8Angela Cook Australia4:17.30
9Wayua Kiteti Kenya4:18.72
10Anne Kiprop Kenya4:23.17
11Christina Boxer England4:26.14
12Margaret Coomber Scotland4:26.28

References

  1. "Results". Archived from the original on 2012-09-14. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
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