2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Girls' 1500 metres

Events at the
2013 World Youth
Championships in Athletics

Track events
100 m   boys   girls
200 m boys girls
400 m boys girls
800 m boys girls
1500 m boys girls
3000 m boys girls
100 m hurdles girls
110 m hurdles boys
400 m hurdles boys girls
2000 m
steeplechase
boys girls
Medley relay boys girls
5000 m walk girls
10,000 m walk boys
Field events
Long jump boys girls
Triple jump boys girls
High jump boys girls
Pole vault boys girls
Shot put boys girls
Discus throw boys girls
Javelin throw boys girls
Hammer throw boys girls
Combined events
Heptathlon girls
Octathlon boys

The Girls' 1500 metres at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 10 and 13 July.

Records

Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best  Zhang Ling (CHN) 3:54.52 Shanghai, China 18 October 1997
Championship Record  Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon (KEN) 4:09.48 Lille, France 9 July 2011
World Youth Leading  Mary Cain (USA) 4:04.62 Los Angeles, CA, United States 17 May 2013

Heats

Qualification rule: first 4 of each heat (Q) plus the 4 fastest times (q) qualified.[1]

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Maki Izumida  Japan
Carina Viljoen  South Africa
Line Kalstrup Schultz  Denmark
Lorena Gómez Espinoza  Mexico
Zheng Zhiling  China
Fatma Arik  Turkey
Elisabeth Angell Bergh  Norway
Anna Maxwell  United States
Maria Dietz  Germany
Silvia Salera  Italy
Megan Rempel  Canada
Tigist Gashaw  Ethiopia
Kidanu Teshome Teweldemedhin  Eritrea
Antonina Ilchyk  Ukraine
Bobby Clay  Great Britain

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Federica Zenoni  Italy
Rosa Flanagan  New Zealand
Xu Shuangshuang  China
Karina Hernández  Mexico
Dawit Seyaum  Ethiopia
Heather Jaros  Canada
Iveen Chepkemoi  Kenya
Alexa Efraimson  United States
Nuran Satilmis  Turkey
Weini Frezghi  Eritrea
Rachael Zena Chebet  Uganda
Rima Chenah  Algeria
Lizerie Ferreira  South Africa
Mary Joy Mudyiravanji  Zimbabwe
Sara Takahashi  Japan

References

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