1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 1500 metres

None The women's 1500 metres event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 23 and 25 August. Peters Lionel Magnusson Tomas WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25 http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC1996.html https://web.archive.org/web/20131031070305/http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC1996.html 31 Oct 2013 dead WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH") 13 June 2015 IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitioninfo/1b820a45-e3d7-40f4-9d5d-7a3abea7f433.pdf IAAF 13 June 2015 The first of these championships was won by anna lopaciuch Medalists Gold Kutre Dulecha ETH 1991Silver Jackline Maranga KENBronze Shura Hotesa ETH 1991 Results Final 25 August Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Kutre Dulecha ETH 1991 4:08.65 Jackline Maranga KEN 4:08.98 Shura Hotesa ETH 1991 4:09.49 4 Rose Kosgei KEN 4:10.64 5 Lidia Chojecka POL 4:11.36 6 Brigitta Tusai HUN 4:13.59 7 Anita Weyermann SUI 4:13.67 8 Lavinia Miroiu ROU 4:14.68 9 Rocío Rodríguez ESP 4:17.46 10 Claudia Colita ROU 4:18.65 11 Bouchra Benthami MAR 4:18.82 12 Svetlana Berdysheva RUS 4:22.61 Heats 23 August Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Jackline Maranga KEN 4:20.17 Q 2 Shura Hotesa ETH 1991 4:20.20 Q 3 Lidia Chojecka POL 4:20.46 Q 4 Anita Weyermann SUI 4:20.76 Q 5 Claudia Colita ROU 4:21.63 q 6 Zhang Jinqing CHN 4:24.31 7 Vanessa Galán ESP 4:25.06 8 Sonja Roman SLO 4:26.14 9 Kristine Jost USA 4:26.78 10 Tania Fransissi LUX 4:28.44 11 Jane Morapedi BOT 4:58.74 12 Heather DeGeest CAN DNF Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Kutre Dulecha ETH 1991 4:17.94 Q 2 Rose Kosgei KEN 4:18.29 Q 3 Lavinia Miroiu ROU 4:18.83 Q 4 Brigitta Tusai HUN 4:19.04 Q 5 Svetlana Berdysheva RUS 4:19.05 q 6 Bouchra Benthami MAR 4:19.93 q 7 Rocío Rodríguez ESP 4:20.28 q 8 Anna Lopaciuch POL 4:27.27 9 Jessica Totaro USA 4:28.77 10 Aurélie Roux FRA 4:29.56 11 Nao Takenaka JPN 4:29.79 12 Veronique Bingouma GAB 5:06.55 Participation According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event. 22em BOT (1) CAN (1) CHN (1) ETH 1991 (2) FRA (1) GAB (1) HUN (1) JPN (1) KEN (2) LUX (1) MAR (1) POL (2) ROU (2) RUS (1) SLO (1) ESP (2) SUI (1) USA (2) References 1500 metres Category:1500 metres at the World Athletics U20 Championships