The women's 1500 metres at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics will be held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 13 and 15 July.http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=W/discCode=1500/combCode=hash/timetable.html

Medalists GoldSilverBronze Faith Kipyegon Amela Terzić Senbere Teferi

Records , the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record3:51.34Shanghai, China18 October 1997Championship Record4:05.14Seoul, South Korea20 September 1992World Junior Leading4:03.82Shanghai, China19 May 2012Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in AthleticsChampionship Record4:04.96Barcelona, Spain25 July 2012

Results

Heats

Qualification: The first 3 of each heat (Q) and the 3 fastest times (q) qualified

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Note 1 1 Faith Kipyegon 4:10.17 Q 2 2 Senbere Teferi 4:10.78 Q 3 2 Amela Terzić 4:11.53 Q, NJ 4 3 Nancy Chepkwemoi 4:13.43 Q 5 2 Sofia Ennaoui 4:13.68 Q, PB 6 3 Alem Embaye 4:14.03 Q 7 1 Jessica Judd 4:14.64 Q, SB 8 1 Mary Cain 4:14.77 Q 9 3 Jennifer Walsh 4:16.08 Q 10 2 Maruša Mišmaš 4:17.14 q, PB 11 1 Luminita Achim 4:18.25 q, PB 12 3 Saki Yoshimizu 4:18.30 q, PB 13 3 Frida Berge 4:18.66 PB 14 3 Nataliya Soltan 4:20.92 PB 15 1 Marta Pen 4:20.95 PB 16 1 Caterina Granz 4:21.25 17 1 Rebekah Greene 4:21.99 SB 18 2 Andrina Schläpfer 4:22.29 SB 19 2 Emine Hatun Tuna 4:23.08 20 1 Marta Pérez 4:23.57 PB 21 2 Jenny Blundell 4:24.35 22 2 Lee Da-mi 4:24.78 PB 23 2 Meropi Panagiotou 4:25.10 24 3 Maria Bernard 4:25.47 25 2 Anežka Drahotová 4:26.77 PB 26 1 Choi Soo-mi 4:28.01 27 3 Federica Del Buono 4:28.66 28 1 Nataliia Pryshchepa 4:29.00 29 1 Sofía Pitoúli 4:29.36 30 3 Oona Kettunen 4:29.60 31 3 Hannah Meier 4:31.20 32 2 Zsanett Kenesei 4:31.63 33 3 Teodora Simovic 4:32.22 34 3 Beatriz Álvarez 4:34.25 35 1 Darine Benamer 4:40.85 36 2 Iuliana Madalina Leonte 4:43.83 3 Aicha Bilal Fall 1 Winnie Nanyondo

Final

Rank Order Name Nationality Time Note 1 Faith Kipyegon 4:04.96 CR 6 Amela Terzić 4:07.59 PB, NR 7 Senbere Teferi 4:08.28 PB 4 9 Nancy Chepkwemoi 4:09.72 5 10 Jessica Judd 4:09.93 PB 6 3 Mary Cain 4:11.01 PB NHSR 7 12 Axumawit Embaye 4:12.92 PB 8 8 Jennifer Walsh 4:12.96 PB 9 4 Maruša Mišmaš 4:14.96 PB 10 5 Sofia Ennaoui 4:15.23 11 11 Saki Yoshimizu 4:16.84 PB 12 2 Luminita Achim 4:22.07 Results

Participation According to an unofficial count, 37 athletes from 28 countries participated in the event.

References

External links WJC12 1500 metres schedule