European Athletics Championships 2016/1500 m for women
23rd European Athletics Championships | |||||||||
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discipline | 1500 meter run | ||||||||
gender | Women | ||||||||
Attendees | 21 athletes from 16 countries | ||||||||
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Competition location | Olympic Stadium Amsterdam | ||||||||
Competition phase | July 8th (preliminary) July 10th (final) |
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The women's 1,500-meter run at the 2016 European Athletics Championships was held on July 8th and 10th, 2016 in the Olympic Stadium in the Dutch capital, Amsterdam .
European champion was the Polish woman Angelika Cichocka . Second place went to the Dutch defending champion and third in the 2015 World Championships, Sifan Hassan , who also won bronze over 5000 meters at the 2015 World Championships and became vice European champion in 2014 over this longer distance . The Irish Ciara Mageean took third place.
Existing records
World record | 3: 50.07 min |
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Monaco | 17th July 2015 |
European record | 3: 52.47 min |
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Zurich , Switzerland | August 13, 1980 |
EM record | 3: 56.91 min |
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EM Gothenburg , Sweden | August 13, 2006 |
The existing EM record was not in the slightest at risk at these European championships. In the fastest race, the second heat, a time of just under 4:10 was achieved. The final was designed as a pure lane separation with an end time of more than four and a half minutes.
Preliminary round
The preliminary round was held in two runs. The first four athletes per run - highlighted in light blue - as well as the four fastest runners - highlighted in light green - qualified for the semi-finals.
Forward 1
July 8, 2016, 6:15 p.m.
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Sifan Hassan |
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4: 13.45 |
2 | Angelika Cichocka |
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4: 13.47 |
3 | Ciara Mageean |
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4: 13.61 |
4th | Marta Pen |
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4: 13.74 |
5 | Darja Baryssewitsch |
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4: 14.06 |
6th | Danuta Urbanik |
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4: 14.86 |
7th | Marta Pérez |
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4: 17.24 |
8th | Melissa Courtney |
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4: 18.74 |
9 | Claudia Bobocea |
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4: 18.98 |
10 | Liina Tšernov |
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4: 29.47 |
DNF | Natalija Pryshchepa |
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Middle distance runners eliminated in the first run:
Natalija Pryschtschepa (far left) , the day before European champion over 800 meters , gave up the race
Forward 2
July 8, 2016, 6:25 p.m.
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Amela Terzić |
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4: 09.71 |
2 | Lucia Hrivnák Klocová |
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4: 10.90 |
3 | Sofia Ennaoui |
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4: 10.99 |
4th | Sarah McDonald |
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4: 11.14 |
5 | As long as Andreia Pereira |
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4: 11.48 |
6th | Ingvill Måkestad Bovim |
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4: 11.54 |
7th | Maren Kock |
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4: 11.67 |
8th | Margherita Magnani |
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4: 11.78 |
9 | Florina Pierdevară |
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4: 12.37 |
10 | Anastasía-Panayióta Marinákou |
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4: 16.53 |
final
July 10, 2016, 5:45 p.m.
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Angelika Cichocka |
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4: 33.00 |
2 | Sifan Hassan |
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4: 33.76 |
3 | Ciara Mageean |
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4: 33.78 |
4th | Ingvill Måkestad Bovim |
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4: 34.15 |
5 | Marta Pen |
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4: 34.41 |
6th | Maren Kock |
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4: 34.54 |
7th | Sofia Ennaoui |
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4: 34.84 |
8th | As long as Andreia Pereira |
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4: 34.88 |
9 | Sarah McDonald |
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4: 34.93 |
10 | Lucia Hrivnák Klocová |
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4: 35.61 |
11 | Margherita Magnani |
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4: 36.51 |
12 | Amela Terzić |
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4: 37.70 |
Vice European Champion Sifan Hassan - she was the defending champion and World Cup third in 2015 as well as over 5000 meters World Cup third in 2015 and Vice European Champion in 2014
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Amsterdam 2016 at european-athletics.org, accessed on March 5, 2020
- Women 1500m European Championship 2016 Amsterdam on todor66.com, accessed March 5, 2020
- Track and Field Statistics, EM 2016 on trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed on March 5, 2020
- 23rd European Athletics Championships 2016 in Amsterdam, Netherlands from ifosta.de, accessed on March 5, 2020
Video
- 1500m Women's Final - European Athletics Championships 2016 on youtube.com, accessed March 5, 2020
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. 1500m women , accessed March 5, 2020
- ↑ Progression of the European Outdoor Records, 1500 m Women , Spanish / English, p. 53 (PDF, 271 kB), accessed on March 5, 2020