1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 1500 metres

Events at the
1996 World Junior
Championships in Athletics

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men
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
5000 m walk women
10,000 m walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The women's 1500 metres event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 23 and 25 August.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Kutre Dulecha
 Ethiopia
Silver Jackline Maranga
 Kenya
Bronze Shura Hotesa
 Ethiopia

Results

Final

25 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Kutre Dulecha  Ethiopia 4:08.65
2nd Jackline Maranga  Kenya 4:08.98
3rd Shura Hotesa  Ethiopia 4:09.49
4 Rose Kosgei  Kenya 4:10.64
5 Lidia Chojecka  Poland 4:11.36
6 Brigitta Tusai  Hungary 4:13.59
7 Anita Weyermann   Switzerland 4:13.67
8 Lavinia Miroiu  Romania 4:14.68
9 Rocío Rodríguez  Spain 4:17.46
10 Claudia Colita  Romania 4:18.65
11 Bouchra Benthami  Morocco 4:18.82
12 Svetlana Berdysheva  Russia 4:22.61

Heats

23 August

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jackline Maranga  Kenya 4:20.17 Q
2 Shura Hotesa  Ethiopia 4:20.20 Q
3 Lidia Chojecka  Poland 4:20.46 Q
4 Anita Weyermann   Switzerland 4:20.76 Q
5 Claudia Colita  Romania 4:21.63 q
6 Zhang Jinqing  China 4:24.31
7 Vanessa Galán  Spain 4:25.06
8 Sonja Roman  Slovenia 4:26.14
9 Kristine Jost  United States 4:26.78
10 Tania Fransissi  Luxembourg 4:28.44
11 Jane Morapedi  Botswana 4:58.74
12 Heather DeGeest  Canada DNF

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Kutre Dulecha  Ethiopia 4:17.94 Q
2 Rose Kosgei  Kenya 4:18.29 Q
3 Lavinia Miroiu  Romania 4:18.83 Q
4 Brigitta Tusai  Hungary 4:19.04 Q
5 Svetlana Berdysheva  Russia 4:19.05 q
6 Bouchra Benthami  Morocco 4:19.93 q
7 Rocío Rodríguez  Spain 4:20.28 q
8 Anna Lopaciuch  Poland 4:27.27
9 Jessica Totaro  United States 4:28.77
10 Aurélie Roux  France 4:29.56
11 Nao Takenaka  Japan 4:29.79
12 Veronique Bingouma  Gabon 5:06.55

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 Oct 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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