1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 1500 metres
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The women's 1500 metres event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 30 and 31 July.[1][2]
Medalists[edit]
| Gold | Doina Homneac Romania
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| Silver | Snežana Pajkić Yugoslavia
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| Bronze | Yvonne van der Kolk Netherlands
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Results[edit]
Final[edit]
31 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Doina Homneac | Romania |
4:12.94 | |
 |
Snežana Pajkić | Yugoslavia |
4:16.19 | |
 |
Yvonne van der Kolk | Netherlands |
4:16.35 | |
| 4 | Ana Padurean | Romania |
4:16.41 | |
| 5 | Elena Politova |  Soviet Union |
4:18.19 | |
| 6 | Ilse Smolders |  Belgium |
4:19.26 | |
| 7 | Mónika Balint |  Hungary |
4:19.77 | |
| 8 | Alexandra Reichling |  West Germany |
4:31.99 | |
| 9 | Anne Lardner |  New Zealand |
4:32.28 | |
| 10 | Monika Rönnholm |  Finland |
4:34.08 | |
| 11 | Patrizia Di Napoli |  Italy |
4:34.65 | |
| Nicole Geukes | West Germany |
DNF |
Heats[edit]
30 July
Heat 1[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snežana Pajkić | Yugoslavia |
4:25.29 | Q |
| 2 | Ilse Smolders | Belgium |
4:25.54 | Q |
| 3 | Ana Padurean | Romania |
4:25.66 | Q |
| 4 | Anne Lardner | New Zealand |
4:25.85 | Q |
| 5 | Nicole Geukes | West Germany |
4:26.31 | q |
| 6 | Jodie Bilotta |  United States |
4:33.30 | |
| 7 | Julia Vaquero |  Spain |
4:34.01 | |
| 8 | Nathalie Rouillard |  Canada |
4:34.91 | |
| 9 | Natalya Vorobyova | Soviet Union |
4:38.01 | |
| 10 | Olga Zapeda |  Honduras |
5:11.77 |
Heat 2[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doina Homneac | Romania |
4:23.12 | Q |
| 2 | Elena Politova | Soviet Union |
4:23.89 | Q |
| 3 | Yvonne van der Kolk | Netherlands |
4:24.26 | Q |
| 4 | Mónika Balint | Hungary |
4:26.07 | Q |
| 5 | Alexandra Reichling | West Germany |
4:27.61 | q |
| 6 | Monika Rönnholm | Finland |
4:28.00 | q |
| 7 | Patrizia Di Napoli | Italy |
4:29.28 | q |
| 8 | Getenesh Urge |  Ethiopia |
4:29.96 | |
| 9 | Lianne McVey | Canada |
4:37.73 | |
| 10 | Jasmin Jones | United States |
4:43.48 | |
| Liu Shixiang |  China |
DNF | ||
| Lorie Ann Adams |  Guyana |
DNF |
Participation[edit]
According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.
Belgium (1)
Canada (2)
China (1)
Ethiopia (1)
Finland (1)
Guyana (1)
Honduras (1)
Hungary (1)
Italy (1)
Netherlands (1)
New Zealand (1)
Romania (2)
Soviet Union (2)
Spain (1)
United States (2)
West Germany (2)
Yugoslavia (1)
References[edit]
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1988 Sudbury CAN Jul 27-31, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 7 Apr 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015