2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Girls' 1500 metres

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Girls' 1500 metres
at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics
Venue RSC Olimpiyskiy
Dates10 July (heats)
13 July (final)
Competitors30
Winning time4:14.25
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
  2011
2015  

The girls' 1500 metres at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 10 and 13 July.

Contents

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Tigist Gashaw
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Dawit Seyaum
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Alexa Efraimson
Flag of the United States.svg  United States

Records

Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth BestFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Ling  (CHN)3:54.52 Shanghai, China 18 October 1997
Championship RecordFlag of Kenya.svg  Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon  (KEN)4:09.48 Lille, France 9 July 2011
World Youth LeadingFlag of the United States.svg  Mary Cain  (USA)4:04.62 Los Angeles, CA, United States 17 May 2013

Heats

Qualification rule: first 4 of each heat (Q) plus the 4 fastest times (q) qualified. [1]

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Tigist Gashaw Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 4:18.55Q
2 Maki Izumida Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4:20.60Q, SB
3 Maria Dietz Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4:20.68Q
4 Bobby Clay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4:21.18Q
5 Line Kalstrup Schulz Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 4:23.16q, PB
6 Carina Viljoen Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 4:28.42q, PB
7 Zheng Zhiling Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4:28.57q, PB
8 Anna Maxwell Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 4:28.92q
9 Antonina Ilchyk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 4:29.04
10 Silvia Salera Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4:34.48PB
11 Fatma Arik Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 4:36.04
12 Elisabeth Bergh Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 4:36.39
13 Megan Rempel Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:40.56
14 Lorena Gómez Espinoza Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 4:46.31
Kidanu Teweldemed Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea DNS

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Dawit Seyaum Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 4:14.40Q, PB
2 Ivine Chepkemoi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 4:17.81Q, PB
3 Alexa Efraimson Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 4:23.27Q
4 Lizerie Ferreira Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 4:24.80Q, PB
5 Mary Joy Mudyiravanji Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 4:29.80PB
6 Sara Takahashi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4:30.29
7 Xu Shuangshuang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4:30.68
8 Federica Zenoni Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4:33.51
9 Rachael Zena Chebet Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 4:34.27
10 Rosa Flanagan Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 4:36.00
11 Rima Chenah Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 4:38.86
12 Heather Jaros Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:45.21
13 Nuran Satlimis Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 4:47.22
14 Karina Hernandez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 4:49.33
Weini Frezghi Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea DNS

Final

[2]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Tigist Gashaw Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 4:14.25
Silver medal icon.svg Dawit Seyaum Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 4:15.51
Bronze medal icon.svg Alexa Efraimson Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 4:16.07
4 Bobby Clay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4:16.41PB
5 Maria Dietz Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4:19.71
6 Ivine Chepkemoi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 4:20.55
7 Lizerie Ferreira Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 4:22.43PB
8 Maki Izumida Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4:22.46
9 Anna Maxwell Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 4:23.75PB
10 Line Kalstrup Schulz Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 4:25.17
11 Carina Viljoen Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 4:30.36
12 Zheng Zhiling Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4:31.91

References

  1. "1500 Metres Girls - Round 1" (PDF). World Athletics . 10 July 2013.
  2. "1500 Metres Girls - Final" (PDF). World Athletics . 13 July 2013.