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

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

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

Results

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Final

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12 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Qu Yunxia   China 4:13.67
  Claudia Mirela Bortoi   Romania 4:14.19
  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

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11 August

Heat 1

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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

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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

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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

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

References

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  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