Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's 1500 metres

Women's 1500 metres
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
VenueAlexander Stadium
Dates5 August (first round)
7 August (final)
Competitors15 from 11 nations
Winning time4:02.75
Medalists
gold medal    Scotland
silver medal    Northern Ireland
bronze medal    Australia

The women's 1500 metres at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Alexander Stadium on 5 and 7 August 2022.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:

World record  Genzebe Dibaba (ETH) 3:50.07 Monaco 17 July 2015
Commonwealth record  Faith Kipyegon (KEN) 3:51.07 Monaco 9 July 2021
Games record  Caster Semenya (RSA) 4:00.71 Gold Coast, Australia 10 April 2018

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Friday 5 August 2022 11:15 First round
Sunday 7 August 2022 19:20 Final

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Results

First round

The first round consisted of two heats. The five fastest competitors per heat (plus four fastest losers) advanced to the final.[2]

Rank Heat Name Result Notes
1 1  Ciara Mageean (NIR) 4:13.52 Q
2 1  Abbey Caldwell (AUS) 4:13.59 Q
3 1  Edinah Jebitok (KEN) 4:13.84 Q
4 1  Linden Hall (AUS) 4:14.08 Q
5 1  Laura Muir (SCO) 4:14.11 Q
6 1  Melissa Courtney-Bryant (WAL) 4:14.46 q
7 2  Winnie Nanyondo (UGA) 4:16.04 Q
8 2  Katie Snowden (ENG) 4:16.09 Q
9 2  Winny Chebet (KEN) 4:16.11 Q
10 2  Jessica Hull (AUS) 4:16.13 Q
11 2  Lucia Stafford (CAN) 4:16.15 Q
12 2  Jemma Reekie (SCO) 4:16.23 q
13 2  Gayanthika Abeyratne (SRI) 4:16.97
14 2  Claire Uwitonze (RWA) 4:24.07 PB
15 1  Manqabang Tsibela (LES) 4:40.01 SB


Final

The medals were determined in the final.[3]

Rank Name Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Laura Muir (SCO) 4:02.75
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Ciara Mageean (NIR) 4:04.14 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Abbey Caldwell (AUS) 4:04.79
4  Linden Hall (AUS) 4:05.09
5  Jemma Reekie (SCO) 4:05.33 SB
6  Winnie Nanyondo (UGA) 4:05.68
7  Katie Snowden (ENG) 4:07.15
8  Jessica Hull (AUS) 4:07.31
9  Edinah Jebitok (KEN) 4:08.33
10  Melissa Courtney-Bryant (WAL) 4:10.86
11  Lucia Stafford (CAN) 4:13.83
12  Winny Chebet (KEN) 4:15.48

References

  1. ^ "Women's 1500m". Birmingham 2022. 9 August 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  2. ^ First round results
  3. ^ Final results