Athletics at the 2010 South American Games – Women's 1500 metres

Athletics at the 2010 South American Games

Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men	women
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Field events
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The Women's 1,500m event at the 2010 South American Games was held on March 23 at 18:40.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Evangelina Thomas Argentina	Rocío Huillca Perú	Jenifer Silva Brazil

Standing records prior to the 2010 South American Games
World record	Yunxia Qu	China	3:50.46	Beijing, China	11 September 1993
World Leading	Kaila McKnight	Australia	4:13.97	Newcastle, Australia	6 February 2010
South American record	Letitia Vriesde	Suriname	4:05.67	Tokyo, Japan	31 August 1991
South American U23 record	Yessica Quispe	Perú	4:13.53	Lima, Peru	16 October 2004

Results were published.

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Result
	Evangelina Thomas	Argentina	4:38.07
	Rocío Huillca	Perú	4:40.39
	Jenifer Silva	Brazil	4:40.90
4	Charo Inga	Perú	4:46.20
5	Dina Cid	Chile	4:47.90
6	Geisiane de Lima	Brazil	4:48.82
7	Wendy Guavita	Colombia	5:02.43
8	Vanessa Philbert	Netherlands Antilles	5:08.57