| Events at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 4×100 m relay | Universal relay | |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | women |
| High jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Club throw | men | women |
The women's 1500 metres at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships were held across 4 classifications at Charlety Stadium, Paris, France, on 10, 13 and 14 July.
The event took place on 10 July. [1]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | Nancy Chelangat Koech |  Kenya | 4:22.15 | CR |
 | 2 | Louzanne Coetzee |  South Africa | 4:22.50 | SB |
 | 6 | Mary Waithera Njoroge | Kenya | 4:30.98 | PB |
| 4 | 3 | Joanna Mazur |  Poland | 4:33.27 | |
| 5 | 4 | Rakshitha Raju |  India | 4:39.59 | SB |
| 6 | 5 | Margarita Faúndez |  Chile | 5:15.17 | SB |
The event took place on 10 July. [2]
| Rank | Lane | Sport Class | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | T12 | Fatima Ezzahra El Idrissi |  Morocco | 4:22.15 | CR |
| 2 | T13 | Liza Corso |  United States | 4:22.50 | |
| 3 | T13 | Somaya Bousaid |  Tunisia | 4:30.98 | SB |
| 1 | T13 | Greta Streimikyte |  Ireland | 4:33.27 | AR | |
| 6 | T13 | Peace Oroma |  Uganda | 4:39.59 | PB | |
| 5 | T13 | Fairouz Madani |  Algeria | 5:15.17 | PB | |
| 4 | T12 | Nelly Nasimiyu Munialo | Kenya | DNS |
The final of this event was held at 19:39 on 14 Jul 2023.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Barbara Bieganowska-Zajac | Poland | 4:28.66 | SB |
| 4 | Antonia Keyla da Silva |  Brazil | 4:30.75 | AR |
| 9 | Danylina Liudmyla |  Ukraine | 4:32.93 | SB |
| 4 | 6 | Hannah Taunton |  Great Britain | 4:33.07 | |
| 5 | 10 | Ilona Biacsi |  Hungary | 4:42.53 | SB |
| 6 | 8 | Kaitlin Bounds | United States | 4:45.56 | PB |
| 7 | 5 | Yamamoto Moeko |  Japan | 4:51.49 | SB |
| 8 | 3 | Annabelle Colman |  Australia | 4:52.88 | AR |
| 9 | 1 | Bernadett Biacsi | Hungary | 5:03.60 | SB |
| 10 | 7 | Franziska Dziallas |  Germany | 5:05.06 |
The event took place on 13 July. [3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Catherine Debrunner |  Switzerland | 3:22.02 | CR |
| 5 | Manuela Schär | Switzerland | 3:22.30 | |
| 9 | Zhou Zhaoqian |  China | 3:22.52 | |
| 4 | 1 | Patricia Eachus | Switzerland | 3:23.02 | |
| 5 | 4 | Merle Menje | Germany | 3:23.25 | |
| 6 | 7 | Eden Rainbow-Cooper | Great Britain | 3:24.04 | |
| 7 | 8 | Léa Bayekula |  Belgium | 3:24.18 | SB |
| 8 | 6 | Tian Yajuan | China | 3:24.26 | |
| 9 | 10 | Tatyana McFadden | United States | 3:25.95 | |
| 10 | 2 | Shauna Bocquet | Ireland | 3:31.05 | SB |
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