2001 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 1500 metres

These are the official results of the Women's 1500 metres event at the 2001 IAAF World Championships in Edmonton, Canada. The winning margin was 1.13 seconds.

Medalists

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Gold   Gabriela Szabo
Romania (ROM)
Silver   Violeta Szekely
Romania (ROM)
Bronze   Natalya Gorelova
Russia (RUS)

Results

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Heats

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Qualification: First 6 in each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) advanced to the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Süreyya Ayhan   Turkey 4:07.97 Q
2 1 Carla Sacramento   Portugal 4:08.79 Q
3 1 Mardrea Hyman   Jamaica 4:08.84 Q
4 1 Suzy Favor-Hamilton   United States 4:08.89 Q
5 1 Yuliya Kosenkova   Russia 4:09.17 Q
6 1 Natalia Rodríguez   Spain 4:09.86 Q
7 2 Gabriela Szabo   Romania 4:10.77 Q
8 2 Lidia Chojecka   Poland 4:10.82 Q
9 2 Leah Pells   Canada 4:11.17 Q
10 2 Natalya Gorelova   Russia 4:11.34 Q
11 2 Kathleen Friedrich   Germany 4:11.35 Q
12 2 Daniela Yordanova   Bulgaria 4:12.29 Q
13 2 Lan Lixin   China 4:12.92 q, SB
14 2 Abebech Negussie   Ethiopia 4:13.02 q
15 2 Helen Pattinson   Great Britain 4:13.06 q
16 1 Veerle Dejaeghere   Belgium 4:13.07 q
17 3 Violeta Szekely   Romania 4:13.19 Q
18 3 Hayley Tullett   Great Britain 4:13.60 Q
19 3 Olga Nelyubova   Russia 4:13.61 Q
20 3 Sarah Schwald   United States 4:13.69 Q
21 3 Alesya Turova   Belarus 4:13.72 Q
22 3 Nuria Fernández   Spain 4:13.90 Q
23 3 Sabina Fischer   Switzerland 4:14.34 q
24 1 Nouria Merah-Benida   Algeria 4:15.06 q
25 3 Li Jingnan   China 4:15.30
26 3 Georgie Clarke   Australia 4:15.31
27 1 Irina Krakoviak   Lithuania 4:16.24
28 3 Heidi Jensen   Denmark 4:17.35
29 2 Rene Kalmer   South Africa 4:17.97
30 1 Elena Iagăr   Romania 4:24.72
31 3 Hanane Baala   France 4:29.47
32 1 Lamberte Nyabamikazi   Burundi 4:31.11 NR
33 1 Elisa Vagnini   San Marino 4:40.01
34 2 Evelyn Guerra   Panama 4:44.69
35 3 Sonia Lopes   Cape Verde 5:13.80
36 3 Fatouma Ali   Niger 5:31.57
1 Iryna Lishchynska   Ukraine DNF
2 Regina Jacobs   United States DNF
2 Rosa Saul   Angola DNS

Semifinals

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Qualification: First 6 in each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Gabriela Szabo   Romania 4:07.40 Q
2 2 Natalya Gorelova   Russia 4:07.47 Q
3 2 Lidia Chojecka   Poland 4:08.37 Q
4 2 Leah Pells   Canada 4:08.49 Q, SB
5 2 Natalia Rodríguez   Spain 4:08.49 Q
6 2 Mardrea Hyman   Jamaica 4:08.58 Q
7 2 Sabina Fischer   Switzerland 4:09.66
8 1 Violeta Szekely   Romania 4:10.30 Q
9 1 Süreyya Ayhan   Turkey 4:10.36 Q
10 2 Lan Lixin   China 4:11.09 SB
11 1 Carla Sacramento   Portugal 4:11.23 Q
12 1 Alesya Turova   Belarus 4:11.43 Q
13 1 Nuria Fernández   Spain 4:11.44 Q
14 1 Yuliya Kosenkova   Russia 4:11.46 Q
15 1 Sarah Schwald   United States 4:11.74
16 2 Hayley Tullett   Great Britain 4:13.95
17 1 Veerle Dejaeghere   Belgium 4:15.70
18 1 Helen Pattinson   Great Britain 4:16.39
19 2 Abebech Negussie   Ethiopia 4:29.57
1 Daniela Yordanova   Bulgaria DNF
1 Kathleen Friedrich   Germany DNF
2 Suzy Favor-Hamilton   United States DNF
1 Olga Nelyubova   Russia DNS
1 Nouria Merah-Benida   Algeria DNS

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Gabriela Szabo   Romania 4:00.57 SB
  Violeta Szekely   Romania 4:01.70
  Natalya Gorelova   Russia 4:02.40
4 Carla Sacramento   Portugal 4:03.96
5 Lidia Chojecka   Poland 4:06.70
6 Natalia Rodríguez   Spain 4:07.10
7 Alesya Turova   Belarus 4:07.25 SB
8 Süreyya Ayhan   Turkey 4:08.17
9 Yuliya Kosenkova   Russia 4:08.84
10 Mardrea Hyman   Jamaica 4:12.48
11 Leah Pells   Canada 4:15.34
12 Nuria Fernández   Spain 4:17.86

References

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