| Athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade | ||
|---|---|---|
| | ||
| 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 | |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Half marathon | men | women |
| 10 km walk | women | |
| 20 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | women |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | women |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The women's 10,000 metres event at the 1997 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Cibali in Catania, Italy on 29 August. [1]
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deena Drossin | 33:45.31 | |||
| Lucilla Andreucci | 33:54.22 | |||
| Miwako Yamanaka | 34:10.28 | |||
| 4 | Stine Larsen | 34:15.65 | ||
| 5 | Melissa Moon | 34:38.88 | ||
| 6 | Ursula Jetziner | 34:46.46 | ||
| 7 | Leone Justino da Silva | 36:14.23 | ||
| Annemette Jensen | DNS |