1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 1500 metres

The women's 1500 metres event at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 5–6.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Gabriela Szabo
 Romania
Violeta Beclea-Szekely
 Romania
Lidia Chojecka
 Poland

Results

Heats

First 3 of each heat (Q) and next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Violeta Beclea-Szekely  Romania 4:07.66 Q
2 1 Olga Komyagina  Russia 4:08.49 Q
3 1 Lidia Chojecka  Poland 4:08.71 Q
4 1 Andrea Šuldesová  Czech Republic 4:09.00 q, PB
5 1 Rocío Rodríguez  Spain 4:13.63 q, PB
6 1 Sylvia Kühnemund  Germany 4:14.31 q
7 2 Gabriela Szabo  Romania 4:14.99 Q
8 2 Kutre Dulecha  Ethiopia 4:15.54 Q
9 2 Svetlana Kanatova  Russia 4:15.76 Q
10 2 Judit Varga  Hungary 4:15.99
11 2 Maite Zúñiga  Spain 4:18.70
12 1 Yelena Gorodnicheva  Ukraine 4:19.20
13 2 Alisa Harvey-Hill  United States 4:20.09
14 2 Niusha Mancilla  Bolivia 4:20.16 NR
15 2 Minori Hayakari  Japan 4:25.03

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Gabriela Szabo  Romania 4:03.23 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Violeta Beclea-Szekely  Romania 4:03.53 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lidia Chojecka  Poland 4:05.86 NR
4 Olga Komyagina  Russia 4:06.18 PB
5 Svetlana Kanatova  Russia 4:06.20 PB
6 Andrea Šuldesová  Czech Republic 4:06.37 PB
7 Rocío Rodríguez  Spain 4:10.17 PB
8 Kutre Dulecha  Ethiopia 4:11.91
9 Sylvia Kühnemund  Germany 4:26.35

References