1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 1500 metres

The women's 1500 metres event at the 1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Lisbon, Portugal, at Estádio Universitário de Lisboa on 23 and 24 July. ^{[1] [2]}

Medalists

Gold	Anita Weyermann    Switzerland
Silver	Marta Domínguez   Spain
Bronze	Atsumi Yashima   Japan

Results

Final

24 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Anita Weyermann	Switzerland	4:13.97
	Marta Domínguez	Spain	4:14.59
	Atsumi Yashima	Japan	4:15.84
4	Rose Cheruiyot	Kenya	4:17.12
5	Kutre Dulecha	Ethiopia	4:17.39
6	Irina Nedelenko	Ukraine	4:18.47
7	Lidia Chojecka	Poland	4:18.70
8	Heather DeGeest	Canada	4:19.07
9	Christiane Soeder	Germany	4:23.43
10	Oksana Zhelezniak	Russia	4:25.50
11	Natalie Harvey	Australia	4:25.90
12	Yoshiko Ichikawa	Japan	4:28.36

Heats

23 July

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Yoshiko Ichikawa	Japan	4:22.78	Q
2	Irina Nedelenko	Ukraine	4:22.93	Q
3	Heather DeGeest	Canada	4:23.23	Q
4	Oksana Zhelezniak	Russia	4:23.34	Q
5	Verena Karstens	Germany	4:23.70
6	Helen Kimutai	Kenya	4:23.79
7	Sarah Jamieson	Australia	4:25.32
8	Brigitta Tusai	Hungary	4:27.12
9	Shura Hotesa	Ethiopia	4:33.95
10	Miesha Marzell	United States	4:33.98
11	Mercy Kaunda	Malawi	5:11.14
	Grazyna Penc	Poland	DNF

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Kutre Dulecha	Ethiopia	4:15.59	Q
2	Anita Weyermann	Switzerland	4:16.24	Q
3	Marta Domínguez	Spain	4:16.38	Q
4	Rose Cheruiyot	Kenya	4:16.41	Q
5	Atsumi Yashima	Japan	4:16.44	q
6	Lidia Chojecka	Poland	4:19.11	q
7	Christiane Soeder	Germany	4:21.05	q
8	Natalie Harvey	Australia	4:21.52	q
9	Angie Froese	Canada	4:25.98
10	Miriam Achote	Ecuador	4:47.45
11	Rachida Mahamane	Niger	5:18.90

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.

•   Australia (2)
•   Canada (2)
•   Ecuador (1)
•   Ethiopia (2)
•   Germany (2)
•   Hungary (1)
•   Japan (2)
•   Kenya (2)
•   Malawi (1)
•   Niger (1)
•   Poland (2)
•   Russia (1)
•   Spain (1)
•    Switzerland (1)
•   Ukraine (1)
•   United States (1)

References

1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1994 Lisbon POR Jul 20-24, 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