1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 1500 metres

The women's 1500 metres event at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Athens, Greece, at Olympic Stadium on 19 and 20 July.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Ana Padurean
 Romania
Silver Selina Chirchir
 Kenya
Bronze Snežana Pajkić
 Yugoslavia

Results

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Final

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20 July

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ana Padurean  Romania 4:14.63
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Selina Chirchir  Kenya 4:15.59
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Snežana Pajkić  Yugoslavia 4:16.03
4 Susanne Fischer  East Germany 4:16.69
5 Donika Hanxhara  Albania 4:21.01
6 Monica Magnusson  Sweden 4:21.02
7 Anette Karlsson  Sweden 4:21.15
8 Simona Staicu  Romania 4:22.78
9 Suzy Favor Hamilton  United States 4:23.83
10 Oksana Yakovleva  Soviet Union 4:26.37
11 Andrea Stuart  New Zealand 4:26.65
12 Anila Mekshi  Albania 4:27.18
13 Caroline Jeorgakopoulos  West Germany 4:28.05
14 Larisa Tretyukhina  Soviet Union 4:33.30
Maiken Sørum  Norway DNF

Heats

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19 July

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Snežana Pajkić  Yugoslavia 4:28.13 Q
2 Anette Karlsson  Sweden 4:28.45 Q
3 Ana Padurean  Romania 4:28.46 Q
4 Oksana Yakovleva  Soviet Union 4:28.67 Q
5 Anila Mekshi  Albania 4:28.91 q
6 Yvonne van der Kolk  Netherlands 4:29.15
7 Susannah Beck  United States 4:33.74
8 Selma Khardani  Tunisia 4:36.18
9 Marcelina Piran  Indonesia 4:41.93
10 Beena Peter  India 4:43.57
11 Puseletso Monkoe  Lesotho 4:46.21
12 Lorie Ann Adams  Guyana 4:57.86

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Selina Chirchir  Kenya 4:28.76 Q
2 Monica Magnusson  Sweden 4:29.27 Q
3 Simona Staicu  Romania 4:29.86 Q
4 Maiken Sørum  Norway 4:30.74 Q
5 Angela Luchetti  Australia 4:31.53
6 Hassiba Boulmerka  Algeria 4:32.55
7 Wendy Wright  United Kingdom 4:34.39
8 Missy McCleary  Canada 4:35.40
9 Maribel Silvestre  Dominican Republic 4:41.86
10 Angelines Rodríguez  Spain 4:47.52
11 Mireille Sankaatsing  Suriname 4:55.20

Heat 3

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Suzy Favor Hamilton  United States 4:25.05 Q
2 Donika Hanxhara  Albania 4:25.07 Q
3 Susanne Fischer  East Germany 4:25.30 Q
4 Andrea Stuart  New Zealand 4:25.30 Q
5 Larisa Tretyukhina  Soviet Union 4:26.75 q
6 Caroline Jeorgakopoulos  West Germany 4:26.97 q
7 Anastasía Giannákou  Greece 4:29.23
8 Heather Ostic  Canada 4:32.13
9 Susanne Nedergaard  Denmark 4:37.95
10 Zenabu Mahama  Ghana 4:38.39
11 Lieketseng Mpopelle  Lesotho 4:50.43
12 Bertine Tré Gogo  Côte d'Ivoire 4:50.67

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 35 athletes from 28 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1986 Athens GRE Jul 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 26 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015