1999 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 1500 metres explained

The women's 1500 metres event at the 1999 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Göteborg, Sweden, at Ullevi on 29 and 31 July 1999.

Medalists

Gold	Lidia Chojecka
Silver	Yelena Zadorozhnaya
Bronze	Anca Safta

Results

Final

31 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	align=left		align=left		4:07.86	CR
	align=left		align=left		4:09.03
	align=left		align=left		4:09.78
4	align=left		align=left		4:10.65
5	align=left		align=left		4:13.79
6	align=left		align=left		4:13.93
7	align=left		align=left		4:14.00
8	align=left		align=left		4:15.61
9	align=left		align=left		4:17.63
10	align=left		align=left		4:19.00
	align=left		align=left		DNF
	align=left		align=left		DNF

Heats

29 July
Qualified: first 4 in each heat and 4 best to the Final

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		4:15.67	Q
2	align=left		align=left		4:16.10	Q
3	align=left		align=left		4:17.19	Q
4	align=left		align=left		4:17.61	Q
5	align=left		align=left		4:17.79	q
6	align=left		align=left		4:18.36	q
7	align=left		align=left		4:20.38
8	align=left		align=left		4:21.93
9	align=left		align=left		4:22.01

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		4:14.85	Q
2	align=left		align=left		4:14.99	Q
3	align=left		align=left		4:15.37	Q
4	align=left		align=left		4:16.08	Q
5	align=left		align=left		4:16.80	q
6	align=left		align=left		4:16.98	q
7	align=left		align=left		4:20.28
8	align=left		align=left		4:21.44

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 17 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

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