1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 1500 metres

1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships
Track events
60 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men
3000 m	men	women
60 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m walk		women
5000 m walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women

The women's 1500 metres event at the 1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 5 and 6 March.^[1]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Doina Melinte Romania	Mitică Constantin Romania	Brigitte Kraus  West Germany

First 3 from each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Marina Yachmenyova	Soviet Union	4:10.15	Q
2	2	Doina Melinte	Romania	4:11.53	Q
3	2	Mayte Zúñiga	Spain	4:11.92	Q
4	2	Katalin Rácz	Hungary	4:12.77	q
5	2	Christine Toonstra	Netherlands	4:14.05	q
6	1	Brigitte Kraus	West Germany	4:16.02	Q
7	1	Mitică Constantin	Romania	4:16.80	Q
8	1	Rita Csordos	Hungary	4:16.80	Q
9	1	Heléna Barócsi	Hungary	4:16.85	q
10	1	Anushka Dimitrova	Bulgaria	4:17.67
11	1	Valentina Tauceri	Italy	4:19.97
12	2	Uta Eckhardt	West Germany	4:23.59

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Doina Melinte	Romania	4:05.77
	Mitică Constantin	Romania	4:06.16
	Brigitte Kraus	West Germany	4:07.06
4	Marina Yachmenyova	Soviet Union	4:08.31
5	Mayte Zúñiga	Spain	4:11.31
6	Katalin Rácz	Hungary	4:12.05
7	Rita Csordos	Hungary	4:12.63
8	Christine Toonstra	Netherlands	4:14.94
9	Heléna Barócsi	Hungary	4:17.36