1993 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 1500 metres

Events at the 1993 World Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m				women
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
10 km walk				women
20 km walk		men
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

These are the official results of the Women's 1.500 metres event at the 1993 IAAF World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total number of 40 participating athletes, with three qualifying heats and the final held on Sunday 1993-08-22.

Final

RANK	FINAL	TIME
	Liu Dong (CHN)	4:00.50
	Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL)	4:03.48
	Hassiba Boulmerka (ALG)	4:04.29
4.	Lü Yi (CHN)	4:06.06
5.	Angela Chalmers (CAN)	4:07.95
6.	Theresia Kiesl (AUT)	4:08.04
7.	Anna Brzezińska (POL)	4:08.11
8.	Fabia Trabaldo (ITA)	4:08.23
9.	Violeta Szekely (ROM)	4:08.57
10.	Yan Wei (CHN)	4:09.05
11.	Carla Sacramento (POR)	4:09.15
12.	Maite Zúñiga (ESP)	4:10.79
13.	Lyudmila Rogachova (RUS)	4:12.14
14.	Leah Pells (CAN)	4:13.87
15.	Oksana Mernikova (BLR)	4:18.93

Qualifying heats

• Held on Friday 1993-08-20

RANK	HEAT 1	TIME
1.	Sonia O'Sullivan (IRL)	4:05.81
2.	Lü Yi (CHN)	4:05.97
3.	Theresia Kiesl (AUT)	4:06.89
4.	Maite Zúñiga (ESP)	4:07.46
5.	Anna Brzezińska (POL)	4:08.33
6.	Bettina Andersen (DEN)	4:09.75
7.	Blandine Bitzner-Ducret (FRA)	4:10.70
8.	Alisa Harvey-Hill (USA)	4:11.29
9.	Sonia McGeorge (GBR)	4:12.93
10.	Sarah Howell (CAN)	4:13.40
11.	Ravilya Agletdinova-Kotovich (BLR)	4:17.43
12.	Laurence Niyonsaba (NED)	4:25.70
13.	Raj Kumari Pandey (NEP)	4:49.22
–	Lyubov Kremlyova (RUS)	DNS

RANK	HEAT 2	TIME
1.	Hassiba Boulmerka (ALG)	4:13.13
2.	Yan Wei (CHN)	4:13.87
3.	Oksana Mernikova (BLR)	4:13.93
4.	Angela Chalmers (CAN)	4:13.94
5.	Elena Fidatov (ROM)	4:14.34
6.	Małgorzata Rydz (POL)	4:14.75
7.	Gwen Griffiths (RSA)	4:14.81
8.	Annette Peters (USA)	4:15.15
9.	Harumi Hiroyama (JPN)	4:19.67
10.	Vera Chuvashova (RUS)	4:21.33
11.	Lyudmila Derevyankina (KGZ)	4:28.39
–	Karolina Tanona (FIJ)	DNS
–	Alia Al Matari (JOR)	DNS

RANK	HEAT 3	TIME
1.	Liu Dong (CHN)	4:04.36
2.	Lyudmila Rogachova (RUS)	4:07.52
3.	Fabia Trabaldo (ITA)	4:07.95
4.	Carla Sacramento (POR)	4:08.32
5.	Violeta Szekely (ROM)	4:08.82
6.	Leah Pells (CAN)	4:08.97
7.	Sandra Gasser (SUI)	4:11.75
8.	Andrea Sollárová (SVK)	4:14.47
9.	Soraya Telles (BRA)	4:18.67
10.	Gina Procaccio (USA)	4:29.17
11.	Shirley Cespedes (CRC)	4:42.15
12.	Martha Portobanco (NCA)	4:56.22
–	Simone Weidner (GER)	DNF

See also

• 1990 Women's European Championships 1500 metres (Split)
• 1991 Women's World Championships 1500 metres (Tokyo)
• 1992 Women's Olympic 1500 metres (Barcelona)
• 1994 Women's European Championships 1500 metres (Helsinki)
• 1995 Women's World Championships 1500 metres (Gothenburg)

References

• Results