2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 1500 metres

2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics
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	women
10,000 m	men
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
10,000 m walk	men	women
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The women's 1500 metres event at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Santiago, Chile, at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos on 19 and 21 October.^[1][2]

Gold	Abebech Nigussie  Ethiopia
Silver	Rose Kosgei  Kenya
Bronze	Georgie Clarke  Australia

21 October

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Abebech Nigussie	Ethiopia	4:19.93
	Rose Kosgei	Kenya	4:20.16
	Georgie Clarke	Australia	4:20.21
4	Zanelle Grobler	South Africa	4:21.41
5	Rasa Drazdauskaitė	Lithuania	4:21.58
6	Chen Fang	China	4:22.81
7	Florence Kyalo	Kenya	4:22.95
8	Melissa Rollison	Australia	4:25.17
9	Irina Vashchuk	Ukraine	4:25.28
10	Ljiljana Culibrk	Croatia	4:25.81
11	Christina Carruzzo	Switzerland	4:26.57
	Jéssica Augusto	Portugal	DNF

19 October

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Abebech Nigussie	Ethiopia	4:19.66	Q
2	Rose Kosgei	Kenya	4:20.31	Q
3	Zanelle Grobler	South Africa	4:21.80	Q
4	Rasa Drazdauskaitė	Lithuania	4:22.02	Q
5	Melissa Rollison	Australia	4:22.46	q
6	Ljiljana Culibrk	Croatia	4:22.96	q
7	Irina Vashchuk	Ukraine	4:24.09	q
8	Agnes Tschurtschenthaler	Italy	4:28.43
9	Katharina Splinter	Germany	4:29.91
10	Yâprak Kalemoglu	Turkey	4:34.21
11	Evelyn Guerra	Panama	4:53.85
12	Anarika February	Guyana	5:07.43
13	Dinora Molina	Honduras	5:22.26
	Esther Desviat	Spain	DNF

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Chen Fang	China	4:18.10	Q
2	Florence Kyalo	Kenya	4:19.38	Q
3	Georgie Clarke	Australia	4:23.16	Q
4	Jéssica Augusto	Portugal	4:24.15	Q
5	Christina Carruzzo	Switzerland	4:24.28	q
6	Emma Ward	United Kingdom	4:24.47
7	Maerenet Gebray	Ethiopia	4:27.99
8	Kate McIlroy	New Zealand	4:28.51
9	Irene Alfonso	Spain	4:28.70
10	Krisztina Papp	Hungary	4:30.64
11	Julie Coulaud	France	4:32.57
12	Dina Lebo Phalula	South Africa	4:44.20
13	Ioana Parusheva	Bulgaria	4:47.27
14	Getrude Banda	Malawi	4:53.09
	Kerstin Werner	Germany	DNF

According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event.