1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 1500 metres

The women's 1500 metres event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 31 July and 2 August.[1][2]

Medalists

GoldLan Lixin
 China
SilverYimenashu Taye
 Ethiopia
BronzeBouchra Benthami
 Morocco

Results

Final

2 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Lan Lixin China4:10.05
Yimenashu Taye Ethiopia4:11.97
Bouchra Benthami Morocco4:12.76
4Rose Kosgei Kenya4:13.14
5Song Liqing China4:13.76
6Natalia Rodríguez Spain4:16.20
7Benita Willis Australia4:16.75
8Iona Oltean Romania4:16.79
9Malgorzata Bury Poland4:17.14
10Georgie Clarke Australia4:20.44
11Hisae Yoshimatsu Japan4:20.84
12Sonja Stolić FR Yugoslavia4:21.43

Heats

31 July

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Bouchra Benthami Morocco4:15.74Q
2Song Liqing China4:15.88Q
3Rose Kosgei Kenya4:16.10Q
4Natalia Rodríguez Spain4:16.23Q
5Yimenashu Taye Ethiopia4:16.59q
6Malgorzata Bury Poland4:17.22q
7Benita Willis Australia4:18.25q
8Sonja Stolić FR Yugoslavia4:21.19q
9Alesya Turova Belarus4:21.72
10Kattell Villain France4:25.67
11Ryoko Takezawa Japan4:26.80
12Diala El-Chabi Lebanon4:52.53

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Georgie Clarke Australia4:20.50Q
2Lan Lixin China4:20.53Q
3Iona Oltean Romania4:20.58Q
4Hisae Yoshimatsu Japan4:20.99Q
5René Kalmer South Africa4:22.75
6Melanie Schulz Germany4:23.05
7Sonja Roman Slovenia4:27.11
8Ljiljana Culibrk Croatia4:30.18
9Tinneke Boonen Belgium4:34.00
10Genet Teka Ethiopia4:36.17
11Zalia Aliou Togo4:36.64
12Daniela Kuleska North Macedonia4:44.56

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1998 Annecy FRA Jul 28-Aug 2, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 Dec 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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