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Show medals won by any nation at the Universiade in 1500m · all years

1993 Buffalo

3 1500m Women CAN Sarah Howell 4:13.30

1991 Sheffield

1 1500m Women IRL Sonia O'Sullivan 4:12.14
1 1500m Men IRL Niall Bruton 3:50.69
2 1500m Men ITA Davide Tirelli 3:50.79
2 1500m Women ROU Iulia Besliu 4:12.24
3 1500m Women CHN Qu Yunxia 4:12.43
3 1500m Men ESP Juan Viudes 3:51.22

1989 Duisburg

1 1500m Women ROU Paula Ivan OG 4:13.58
1 1500m Men KEN Kipkoech Cheruiyot 3:40.38
2 1500m Men KEN Peter Rono OG 3:40.79
2 1500m Women USA Suzy Favor 4:14.92
3 1500m Women URS Lyudmila Rogachova 4:15.11
3 1500m Men NED Bob Dielis 3:40.93

1987 Zagreb

1 1500m Women ROU Paula Ivan OG 4:01.32 CR
1 1500m Men GDR Hauke Fuhlbrügge 3:44.87
2 1500m Men GBR Robert Harrison 3:45.13
2 1500m Women URS Svetlana Kitova 4:03.03
3 1500m Men URS Andrey Ponomaryov 3:45.52
3 1500m Women ROU Mitica Constantin 4:03.04

1985 Kobe

1 1500m Men GBR Chris McGeorge 3:46.22
1 1500m Women URS Svetlana Kitova 4:07.12
2 1500m Men USA Adam Dixon 3:46.29
2 1500m Women ROU Margareta Keszeg 4:07.55
3 1500m Women USA Darlene Beckford 4:08.84
3 1500m Men JUG Dragan Zdravkovic 3:46.78

1983 Edmonton

1 1500m Men ITA Claudio Patrignani 3:41.02
1 1500m Women ITA Gabriella Dorio OG 4:07.26
2 1500m Women ROU Doina Melinte OG 4:07.34
2 1500m Men GER Andreas Baranski 3:41.21 note
3 1500m Men GBR Geoff Turnbull 3:41.24
3 1500m Women ROU Maria Radu 4:08.41

1981 Bucharest

1 1500m Men MAR Said Aouita OG 3:38.43 CR
1 1500m Women ITA Gabriella Dorio OG 4:05.35 CR
2 1500m Women ROU Doina Melinte OG 4:05.74
2 1500m Men JUG Vinko Pokrajcic 3:39.83
3 1500m Men ALG Amar Brahmia 3:39.85
3 1500m Women URS Olga Dvirna 4:06.39

1979 Mexico City ↗

1 1500m Women ROU Natalia Andrei-Marasescu 4:13.9
1 1500m Men GBR Graham Williamson 3:45.37
2 1500m Women URS Olga Dvirna 4:14.5
2 1500m Men SUI Pierre Deleze 3:45.8
3 1500m Men USA Richie Harris 3:46.4
3 1500m Women URS Valentina Ilyinykh 4:14.6

1977 Sofia

1 1500m Men CZE Jozef Plachy 3:40.2 note
1 1500m Women BUL Totka Petrova 4:05.7 CR
2 1500m Men GBR Mike Kearns 3:40.9
2 1500m Women ROU Natalia Andrei-Marasescu 4:05.8
3 1500m Women ROU Maricica Puica OG 4:06.4
3 1500m Men ALG Abderrahmane Morceli 3:41.0

1975 Rome

1 1500m Men GER Thomas Wessinghage 3:39.73 CR note
1 1500m Women GER Ellen Wellmann 4:08.72 CR note
2 1500m Women ROU Natalia Andrei 4:08.84
2 1500m Men USA Steve Heidenreich 3:40.56
3 1500m Women BUL Rositsa Pekhlivanova 4:10.17
3 1500m Men ROU Gheorghe Ghipu 3:41.19

1973 Moscow

1 1500m Women ITA Paola Cacchi 4:10.69 CR
1 1500m Men GBR Frank Clement 3:42.32 CR
2 1500m Women CAN Glenda Reiser 4:12.50
2 1500m Men USA Tony Waldrop 3:42.7
3 1500m Men USA Reggie McAfee 3:43.2
3 1500m Women BUL Tonka Petrova 4:13.5

1970 Turin

1 1500m Men ITA Francesco Arese 3:52.7
2 1500m Men GBR John Kirkbride 3:52.9
3 1500m Men ITA Gianni Del Buono 3:53.0

1967 Tokyo

1 1500m Men GER Bodo Tümmler 3:43.4 CR note
2 1500m Men CAN Dave Bailey 3:43.5
3 1500m Men ITA Gianni Del Buono 3:44.0

1965 Budapest

1 1500m Men GER Bodo Tümmler 3:46.2 note
2 1500m Men GBR Andy Green 3:46.7
3 1500m Men POL Zbigniew Wojcic 3:47.3

1963 Porto Alegre

1 1500m Men GBR John Whetton 3:49.5
2 1500m Men JPN Mamoru Morimoto 3:49.6
3 1500m Men GER Karl Eyerkaufer 3:49.7 note

1961 Sofia

1 1500m Men CZE Tomas Salinger 3:45.75 CR note
2 1500m Men ROU Zoltan Vamoş 3:45.85
3 1500m Men AUT Rudolf Klaban 3:46.16

1959 Turin

1 1500m Men HUN Bela Szekeres 3:50.9
2 1500m Men GBR John Winch 3:52.0
3 1500m Men JPN Kuniaki Watanabe 3:52.1