Summer Olympics 2020 / Athletics - 1500 m (women)

sport	athletics
discipline	1500 meter run
gender	Women
Attendees	?? Athletes from ?? Countries
Competition location	Olympic Stadium
Competition phase	August 3, 2020 (preliminary) August 5, 2020 (semi-finals) August 7, 2020 (final)

The women's 1,500-meter run at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo will be held in the Olympic Stadium from August 3rd to 7th .

Current titleholders

Olympic Champion	Faith Kipyegon ( Kenya )	4: 08.92 min	Rio de Janeiro 2016
world champion	Sifan Hassan ( Netherlands )	3: 51.95 min	Doha 2019
European champion	Laura Muir ( Great Britain )	4: 02.32 min	Berlin 2018
North / Central America / Caribbean Champion	Kate Grace ( United States )	4: 06.23 min	Toronto 2018
South American Champion	María Pía Fernández ( Uruguay )	4: 27.44 min	Lima 2019
Asian champion	PU Chitra ( India )	4: 14.56 min	Doha 2019
African champion
Oceania champion	Georgia Griffith ( Australia )	4: 12.53 min	Townsville 2019

Existing records

World record	Genzebe Dibaba ( Ethiopia )	3: 50.07 min	Monaco	17th July 2015
Olympic record	Paula Ivan ( Romania )	3: 53.96 min	Final from Seoul , South Korea	October 1, 1988

Web links

• Athletics on the Tokyo 2020 website