1994 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 1500 metres

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The women's 1500 metres event at the 1994 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held in Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy on 13 March. [1]

Results

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Yekaterina Podkopayeva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 4:06.46
Silver medal icon.svg Lyudmila Rogachova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 4:06.60
Bronze medal icon.svg Małgorzata Rydz Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 4:06.98 NR
4 Violeta Beclea Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 4:07.06
5 Ellen Kießling Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4:10.68
6 Mayte Zúñiga Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 4:10.99
7 Tudorita Chidu Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 4:12.13
8 Frédérique Quentin Flag of France.svg  France 4:13.44
9 Fabia Trabaldo Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4:18.12
Anna Brzezińska Flag of Poland.svg  Poland DNS [2]
Fernanda Ribeiro Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal DNS [2]
Carla Sacramento Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal DNS [2]

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