The women's 1500 metres at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 13 and 15 August 1971.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Karin Burneleit East Germany |
| Silver | Gunhild Hoffmeister East Germany |
| Bronze | Ellen Tittel West Germany |
Results
Final
15 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Karin Burneleit | East Germany | 4:09.62 | WR |
 | Gunhild Hoffmeister | East Germany | 4:10.31 | |
 | Ellen Tittel | West Germany | 4:10.35 | NR |
| 4 | Rita Ridley |  Great Britain | 4:12.65 | NR |
| 5 | Regine Kleinau | East Germany | 4:13.71 | |
| 6 | Lyudmila Bragina |  Soviet Union | 4:13.93 | |
| 7 | Jaroslava Jehličková |  Czechoslovakia | 4:14.79 | |
| 8 | Joan Allison | Great Britain | 4:14.81 | |
| 9 | Sara Ligetkuti |  Hungary | 4:16.06 | NR |
| 10 | Vasilena Amzina | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Bulgaria | 4:17.27 | |
| 11 | Sheila Carey | Great Britain | 4:17.54 | |
| 12 | Inger Knutsson |  Sweden | 4:21.45 |
Heats
13 August
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellen Tittel | West Germany | 4:14.2 | Q |
| 2 | Lyudmila Bragina | Soviet Union | 4:15.0 | Q |
| 3 | Regine Kleinau | East Germany | 4:15.3 | Q |
| 4 | Sheila Carey | Great Britain | 4:16.2 | Q |
| 5 | Zsuzsa Völgyi | Hungary | 4:18.0 | NR |
| 6 | Sinikka Tyynelä |  Finland | 4:22.0 | NR |
| 7 | Maria-Belen Azpeitia | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Spain | 4:24.0 | NR |
| 8 | Anneke de Lange |  Netherlands | 4:24.2 | |
| 9 | Vera Nikolić | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia | 4:24.5 | |
| 10 | Angela Ramello |  Italy | 4:30.3 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karin Burneleit | East Germany | 4:14.9 | Q |
| 2 | Vasilena Amzina | Bulgaria | 4:16.8 | NR Q |
| 3 | Rita Ridley | Great Britain | 4:17.4 | Q |
| 4 | Inger Knutsson | Sweden | 4:18.2 | Q |
| 5 | Magdolna Kulcsár | Hungary | 4:21.2 | |
| 6 | Đurica Rajher | Yugoslavia | 4:22.4 | |
| 7 | Joke van der Stelt | Netherlands | 4:23.0 | |
| 8 | Catherine Bultez |  France | 4:23.1 | NR |
| 9 | Gerda Klöpfer | West Germany | 4:25.8 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gunhild Hoffmeister | East Germany | 4:17.2 | Q |
| 2 | Joan Allison | Great Britain | 4:17.2 | Q |
| 3 | Jaroslava Jehličková | Czechoslovakia | 4:17.4 | Q |
| 4 | Sara Ligetkuti | Hungary | 4:17.6 | NR Q |
| 5 | Christa Merten | West Germany | 4:18.2 | |
| 6 | Galina Kuzmina | Soviet Union | 4:19.1 | |
| 7 | Els Gommers | Netherlands | 4:19.3 | |
| 8 | Grete Andersen |  Norway | 4:23.0 | |
| 9 | Bronisława Doborzyńska |  Poland | 4:24.2 | |
| 10 | Zina Boniolo | Italy | 4:31.4 | |
| 11 | Lena Sjöstedt | Sweden | 4:34.0 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.
- Bulgaria (1)
- Czechoslovakia (1)
- East Germany (3)
- Finland (1)
- France (1)
- Hungary (3)
- Italy (2)
- Netherlands (3)
- Norway (1)
- Poland (1)
- Soviet Union (2)
- Spain (1)
- Sweden (2)
- Great Britain (3)
- West Germany (3)
- Yugoslavia (2)
References
- ↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 412–420, retrieved 13 August 2014
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