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

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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] The first of these championships was won by anna lopaciuch

Medalists[edit]

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

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

25 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kutre Dulecha  Ethiopia 4:08.65
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jackline Maranga  Kenya 4:08.98
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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[edit]

23 August

Heat 1[edit]

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
Heather DeGeest  Canada DNF

Heat 2[edit]

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[edit]

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

References[edit]

  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