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The championship records for the event are 3:27.65 minute for men, set by Hicham El Guerrouj in 1999, and 3:51.95 minutes for women, set by Sifan Hassan in 2019. [1] The world record has never been broken or equalled at the competition by either men or women, reflecting the lack of pacemaking and athletes' more tactical approach to championship ...
The women's 1,500-metre race was first added to the Summer Olympics in 1972, and the winner of the first gold medal was Lyudmila Bragina of the Soviet Union. During the Olympic Games of 1972 through 2008, the women's 1,500-metre race has been won by three Soviets plus one Russian, one Italian, one Romanian, one Briton, one Kenyan, and two ...
The women's 1500 metres at the 2023 World Athletics Championships was held at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest from 19 to 22 August 2023. [ 1 ] Summary
But over the final 400 meters, St. Pierre fell back and Kipyegon, the world record-holder in the 1,500 raced into history. Prior to Saturday's final, St. Pierre posted on her Instagram page: "For ...
The women's 1500 metres event qualification period was between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024. [9] 45 athletes can qualify for the event, with a maximum of three athletes per nation, by running the entry standard of 4:02.50 seconds or faster or by their World Athletics Ranking for this event. [9]
Gudaf Tsegay took the lead soon after the start with only her Ethiopian teammate Hirut Meshesha, Olympic Champion Faith Kipyegon and Olympic silver medalist Laura Muir following closely with a gap opening quickly back to the rest.
The women's 1500 metres event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place from 2 to 6 August 2021 at the Japan National Stadium. [ 1 ] 45 athletes from 25 nations competed. [ 2 ] Kenya's Faith Kipyegon successfully defended her Olympic title, to become one of only two women, along with Tatyana Kazankina , to win two Olympic 1500 metres titles.
Women's 1500 metres at the 2017 World Championships The finish of the final. Venue Olympic Stadium Dates 4 August (heats) 5 August (semifinal) 7 August (final) Competitors 44 from 26 nations Winning time 4:02.59 Medalists Faith Kipyegon Kenya Jennifer Simpson United States Caster Semenya South Africa ← 2015 2019 → Video on YouTube Official Video Events at the 2017 World Championships Track ...