The women's heptathlon event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 12 and 13 July 1997.

Medalists Gold Kathleen Gutjahr Silver Yuliya Akulenko Bronze Diana Koritskaya

Results Final 12-13 July

Rank Name Nationality 100m H HJ SP 200m LJ JT 800m Points Notes Kathleen Gutjahr 13.76<br/ >(w: 0.5 m/s) 1.72 13.07 24.76<br/ >(w: 0.8 m/s) 6.11 w<br/ >(w: 2.2 m/s) 45.80 2:12.04 6130 Yuliya Akulenko 14.35<br/ >(w: 1.2 m/s) 1.75 12.71 25.07<br/ >(w: 0.8 m/s) 6.48<br/ >(w: 1.5 m/s) 47.44 2:16.47 6117 Diana Koritskaya 13.89<br/ >(w: 0.5 m/s) 1.75 13.05 24.68<br/ >(w: 0.8 m/s) 5.94 w<br/ >(w: 2.4 m/s) 42.62 2:13.94 6014 4 Yelizaveta Shalygina 14.08<br/ >(w: 0.5 m/s) 1.81 12.86 25.05<br/ >(w: 0.8 m/s) 6.25<br/ >(w: 1.6 m/s) 33.56 2:13.89 5937 5 Lyudmila Kovalenko 15.15<br/ >(w: 1.2 m/s) 1.72 13.70 25.98<br/ >(w: 0.9 m/s) 6.00<br/ >(w: 1.2 m/s) 45.86 2:12.49 5833 6 Annelies de Meester 13.96<br/ >(w: 0.5 m/s) 1.72 12.91 25.36<br/ >(w: 0.9 m/s) 5.88<br/ >(w: 0.8 m/s) 44.26 2:23.50 5777 7 Enikö Kiss 14.57<br/ >(w: 1.2 m/s) 1.78 10.22 25.21<br/ >(w: 0.8 m/s) 6.16 w<br/ >(w: 2.7 m/s) 38.64 2:20.34 5623 8 Julie Hollman 14.39<br/ >(w: 1.2 m/s) 1.75 11.11 24.84<br/ >(w: 0.9 m/s) 6.22 w<br/ >(w: 4.0 m/s) 28.94 2:16.20 5595 9 Deborah Feltrin 14.66<br/ >(w: 1.2 m/s) 1.75 11.95 26.54<br/ >(w: 0.9 m/s) 5.86<br/ >(w: 1.2 m/s) 41.76 2:16.83 5587 10 Kelly Sotherton 14.21<br/ >(w: 1.2 m/s) 1.72 11.15 24.03<br/ >(w: 0.8 m/s) 6.16 w<br/ >(w: 2.2 m/s) 29.74 2:21.54 5585 11 Tatyana Zhevnova 14.17<br/ >(w: 0.5 m/s) 1.69 11.83 26.22<br/ >(w: 0.9 m/s) 5.75 w<br/ >(w: 2.3 m/s) 39.96 2:16.48 5537 12 Inga Leiwesmeier 14.29<br/ >(w: 0.5 m/s) 1.66 12.28 25.50<br/ >(w: 0.8 m/s) 6.19<br/ >(w: 1.7 m/s) 36.10 2:24.77 5526 13 Sophie Marrot 13.77<br/ >(w: 0.5 m/s) 1.57 10.75 25.85<br/ >(w: 0.9 m/s) 5.78 w<br/ >(w: 3.8 m/s) 41.62 2:26.37 5315 Kristine Suharevska 14.44<br/ >(w: 1.2 m/s) 1.66 12.66 26.65<br/ >(w: 0.9 m/s) 5.66<br/ >(w: 1.1 m/s) 38.72 DNF Natalya Germanyuk 15.47<br/ >(w: 1.2 m/s) DNF

Participation According to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

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