When were women allowed to compete in the 1500m running in the oylimpics?

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2026-08-19 19:35

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Women were allowed to compete in the 1500 meters at the Olympics for the first time during the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles. This event marked a significant milestone in Olympic history, as it expanded opportunities for female athletes in middle-distance running. Prior to this, women had been excluded from many Track and Field events, including the 1500 meters.

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