2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 1500 metres

Events at the
2008 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 women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
10,000 m walk men women
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The women's 1500 metres event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 11 and 13 July.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Stephanie Twell
 United Kingdom
Silver Kalkidan Gezahegne
 Ethiopia
Bronze Emma Pallant
 United Kingdom

Results

Final

13 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Stephanie Twell  United Kingdom 4:15.09
2nd, silver medalist(s) Kalkidan Gezahegne  Ethiopia 4:16.58
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Emma Pallant  United Kingdom 4:17.06
4 Jordan Hasay  United States 4:19.02
5 Bridey Delaney  Australia 4:21.20
6 Alexandra Kosinski  United States 4:21.26
7 Jana Sussmann  Germany 4:21.82
8 Yekaterina Gorbunova  Russia 4:22.41
9 Asmerawork Bekele  Ethiopia 4:24.70
10 Ciara Mageean  Ireland 4:26.87
11 Ioana Doaga  Romania 4:28.21
12 Stacy Chepkemboi Ndiwa  Kenya 4:40.58

Heats

11 July

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Alexandra Kosinski  United States 4:19.14 Q
2 Stephanie Twell  United Kingdom 4:19.18 Q
3 Bridey Delaney  Australia 4:20.82 Q
4 Ciara Mageean  Ireland 4:21.73 q
5 Diana Sujew  Germany 4:21.82
6 Sheila Chepkirui  Kenya 4:24.21
7 Jessica O'Connell  Canada 4:24.73
8 Hannah Barker  New Zealand 4:30.12
9 Evangelina Thomas  Argentina 4:33.11
10 Nathalie Rohlén  Sweden 4:33.82
11 Antonija Zalac  Croatia 4:33.91
12 Yuliya Kutah  Ukraine 4:38.96
13 Amina Bakhit  Sudan DNF

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Kalkidan Gezahegne  Ethiopia 4:19.60 Q
2 Emma Pallant  United Kingdom 4:21.67 Q
3 Jana Sussmann  Germany 4:22.40 Q
4 Viktoriya Poliudina  Kyrgyzstan 4:26.03
5 Olesea Smovjenco  Moldova 4:26.55
6 Claire Andreani  France 4:27.00
7 Daniela Cuñha  Portugal 4:31.20
8 Katarzyna Broniatowska  Poland 4:31.28
9 Lyudmyla Kovalenko  Ukraine 4:38.18
10 Ntebaleng Letsela  Lesotho 4:54.90
11 Anate Bampouni  Togo 5:07.35

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Asmerawork Bekele  Ethiopia 4:17.05 Q
2 Ioana Doaga  Romania 4:18.28 Q
3 Yekaterina Gorbunova  Russia 4:18.55 Q
4 Stacy Chepkemboi Ndiwa  Kenya 4:20.68 q
5 Jordan Hasay  United States 4:20.82 q
6 Kendra Schaff  Canada 4:22.29
7 Bogdana Mimic  Serbia 4:24.91
8 Sara Treacy  Ireland 4:26.28
9 Ehssan Arbab  Sudan 4:26.40
10 Chloe Tighe  Australia 4:30.19
11 Matea Matoševic  Croatia 4:30.73

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 35 athletes from 24 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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