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

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 edit

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

Results edit

Final edit

13 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Stephanie Twell   United Kingdom 4:15.09
  Kalkidan Gezahegne   Ethiopia 4:16.58
  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 edit

11 July

Heat 1 edit

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
Amina Bakhit   Sudan DNF

Heat 2 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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

References edit

  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 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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