1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 1500 metres

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The women's 1500 metres event at the 1990 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, at Deveti Septemvri Stadium on 11 and 12 August.[1][2]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Qu Yunxia
 China
Silver Claudia Mirela Bortoi
 Romania
Bronze Malin Ewerlöf
 Sweden

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

12 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Qu Yunxia  China 4:13.67
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Claudia Mirela Bortoi  Romania 4:14.19
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Malin Ewerlöf  Sweden 4:14.61
4 Carla Sacramento  Portugal 4:15.29
5 Liu Li  China 4:17.81
6 Céline Martin  France 4:18.04
7 Yelena Mostovaya  Soviet Union 4:18.10
8 Suzy Walsham  Australia 4:19.23
9 Olga Yegorova  Soviet Union 4:19.90
10 Marina Bastos  Portugal 4:20.92
11 Caroline Kwambai  Kenya 4:22.08
12 Egigayehu Worku  Ethiopia 4:22.89
13 Natalie Tait  United Kingdom 4:28.80
14 Anna Gunasekera  Canada 4:31.50
15 Najat Ouali  Morocco 4:34.72

Heats[edit]

11 August

Heat 1[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Liu Li  China 4:22.53 Q
2 Claudia Mirela Bortoi  Romania 4:22.60 Q
3 Marina Bastos  Portugal 4:23.27 Q
4 Suzy Walsham  Australia 4:23.66 Q
5 Egigayehu Worku  Ethiopia 4:23.89 q
6 Claire Forbes  United Kingdom 4:24.36
7 Olga Sheleva  Bulgaria 4:24.72
8 Christine Stief  West Germany 4:25.24
9 Maria Teresa Tonziello  Italy 4:31.23
10 Melrose Mansaray  Sierra Leone 4:46.03
11 Khadija Mohamed  Somalia 5:02.16

Heat 2[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Céline Martin  France 4:22.15 Q
2 Qu Yunxia  China 4:22.44 Q
3 Yelena Mostovaya  Soviet Union 4:22.50 Q
4 Carla Sacramento  Portugal 4:22.82 Q
5 Najat Ouali  Morocco 4:23.96 q
6 Caroline Kwambai  Kenya 4:24.19 q
7 Sinéad Delahunty  Ireland 4:27.15
8 Emebet Shiferaw  Ethiopia 4:31.00
9 Elizabeth Tungaraza  Tanzania 4:49.89

Heat 3[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Natalie Tait  United Kingdom 4:25.98 Q
2 Malin Ewerlöf  Sweden 4:26.01 Q
3 Olga Yegorova  Soviet Union 4:26.29 Q
4 Anna Gunasekera  Canada 4:27.28 Q
5 Lina Chesire  Kenya 4:27.30
6 Katja Kowald  West Germany 4:27.35
7 Liliana Salageanu  Romania 4:29.39
8 Irma Betancourt  Mexico 4:29.60
9 Yumi Osaki  Japan 4:29.66
10 Alena Gresaková  Czechoslovakia 4:30.89
11 Monica Samila  Tanzania 4:54.22

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 31 athletes from 22 countries participated in the event.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas. "WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1990 Plovdiv BUL Aug 8-12". WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"). Archived from the original on 31 August 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015