2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Girls' 1500 metres
| Girls' 1500 metres at the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero | |||||||||
| Dates | 16 and 18 July | |||||||||
| Competitors | 22 from 17 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 4:12.92 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The girls' 1500 metres at the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia on 16 and 18 July 2015.[1]
Records
Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.
| World Youth Best |  Zhang Ling (CHN)
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3:54.52 | Shanghai, China | 18 October 1997 |
| Championship Record |  Faith Kipyegon (KEN)
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4:09.48 | Lille, France | 9 July 2011 |
| World Youth Leading | Janeth Chepngetich (KEN)
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4:13.8 | Nairobi, Kenya | 1 April 2015 |
Results
Round 1
First 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the final.[2]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Dalila Abdulkadir |  Bahrain |
4:18.61 | Q, SB |
| 2 | 2 | Bedatu Hirpa |  Ethiopia |
4:19.34 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 2 | Joyline Cherotich | Kenya |
4:19.96 | Q, PB |
| 4 | 2 | Chika Mukai |  Japan |
4:20.59 | Q, PB |
| 5 | 2 | Olivia Burdon |  New Zealand |
4:21.36 | q, PB |
| 6 | 2 | Julia Heymach | .png){kind=small} United States |
4:21.91 | q, PB |
| 7 | 2 | Beatha Nishimwe |  Rwanda |
4:21.91 | q |
| 8 | 2 | Harriet Knowles-Jones |  Great Britain |
4:25.19 | q |
| 9 | 1 | Adanech Anbesa | Ethiopia |
4:28.70 | Q |
| 10 | 1 | Janeth Chepngetich | Kenya |
4:32.03 | Q |
| 11 | 1 | Wakana Kabasawa | Japan |
4:32.13 | Q |
| 12 | 1 | Sabrina Sinha | Great Britain |
4:32.14 | Q |
| 13 | 1 | Semra Karaslan |  Turkey |
4:32.15 | |
| 14 | 1 | Kateryna Siryak |  Ukraine |
4:34.53 | |
| 15 | 2 | Madeleine Sumner | .svg.png){kind=small} Canada |
4:35.91 | |
| 16 | 1 | Emily Cohen | Canada |
4:36.42 | |
| 17 | 1 | Gabriela Doroftei |  Romania |
4:38.42 | |
| 18 | 2 | Hala Hamdi |  Tunisia |
4:43.87 | |
| 19 | 1 | Marisofía Pinilla |  Colombia |
4:58.23 | |
| 20 | 2 | Esperança Elavoco |  Angola |
5:13.90 | PB |
| – | 1 | Nadia Power |  Ireland |
DNF | |
| – | 1 | Lucía Rodríguez |  Spain |
DNS |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Bedatu Hirpa | Ethiopia |
4:12.92 | WYL |
 |
Dalila Abdulkadir | Bahrain |
4:13.35 | PB |
 |
Joyline Cherotich | Kenya |
4:15.20 | PB |
| 4 | Harriet Knowles-Jones | Great Britain |
4:18.61 | PB |
| 5 | Janeth Chepngetich | Kenya |
4:19.43 | |
| 6 | Chika Mukai | Japan |
4:21.59 | |
| 7 | Adanech Anbesa | Ethiopia |
4:21.63 | |
| 8 | Julia Heymach | United States |
4:21.78 | PB |
| 9 | Olivia Burdon | New Zealand |
4:23.04 | |
| 10 | Beatha Nishimwe | Rwanda |
4:23.16 | |
| 11 | Sabrina Sinha | Great Britain |
4:29.85 | |
| 12 | Wakana Kabasawa | Japan |
4:32.50 |
References
- ^ "Timetable". World Athletics.
- ^ "1500 Metres Girls - Round 1" (PDF). World Athletics. 16 July 2015.
- ^ "1500 Metres Girls - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 18 July 2015.