2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 1500 metres

The women's 1500 metres event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 18 and 20 August.[1][2]

Medalists

GoldIrene Jelagat
 Kenya
SilverMercy Kosgei
 Kenya
BronzeYuriko Kobayashi
 Japan

Results

Final

20 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Irene Jelagat Kenya4:08.88
Mercy Kosgei Kenya4:12.48
Yuriko Kobayashi Japan4:12.88
4Emebt Etea Ethiopia4:12.94
5Merat Bahta Eritrea4:16.01
6Azra Eminovic Serbia4:16.20
7Tereza Capková Czech Republic4:16.37
8Stephanie Twell United Kingdom4:16.58
9Jin Yuan China4:18.64
10Erin Bedell United States4:20.01
11Zoe Buckman Australia4:20.59
12Kristine Eikrem Engeset Norway4:29.52

Heats

18 August

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Yuriko Kobayashi Japan4:19.14Q
2Stephanie Twell United Kingdom4:19.78Q
3Kristine Eikrem Engeset Norway4:19.94Q
4Li Yong China4:22.29
5Danielle Tauro United States4:24.16
6Cristina Vasiloiu Romania4:26.56
7Svetlana Kudelich Belarus4:32.59
8Imane Al-Jallad Syria4:33.03
9Theresia Alugodhi Namibia4:41.22

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Emebt Etea Ethiopia4:23.52Q
2Mercy Kosgei Kenya4:23.53Q
3Azra Eminovic Serbia4:25.49Q
4Akane Ota Japan4:28.34
5Denise Krebs Germany4:31.73
6Amina Bakhit Sudan4:31.79
7Jennifer Biewald Canada4:34.14

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Irene Jelagat Kenya4:15.80Q
2Merat Bahta Eritrea4:18.10Q
3Jin Yuan China4:18.85Q
4Tereza Capková Czech Republic4:19.00q
5Zoe Buckman Australia4:20.24q
6Erin Bedell United States4:20.67q
7Hannah England United Kingdom4:23.49
8Valentina Costanza Italy4:24.31
9Alexandra Becker Canada4:30.70
10Sonia Brahmi Tunisia4:33.45

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2006 Beijing CHN Aug 15-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 12 March 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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