Athletics 2024/Women's 1500 metre

Women's 1500 metre
General information
Sport	Athletics 2024
Date	6–10 August 2024
Competitors	44 athletes
Venue	Stade de France
Previous medalists
Gold	Faith Kipyegon
Silver	Laura Muir
Bronze	Sifan Hassan
Conditions
Length	1500 metres
Medalists
	Faith Kipyegon
	Jessica Hull
	Georgia Bell

The women's 1500 metre of Athletics 2024 during the 2024 Summer Olympics was held on 6–10 August 2024 in the Stade de France. With 44 athletes competing, the event was won by Faith Kipyegon from Kenya, with Jessica Hull from Australia taking the silver medal and Georgia Bell from Great Britain taking bronze.

Format

The competition exists out of four rounds, each with races of up to fifteen athletes. In the opening round, the top four with the fastest time advance to the semifinal. The rest of the athletes have another chance for the remaining spots through the new repechage round. In the semifinal round, the top five with the fastest time advance to the final, together with a number of fastest non-qualifiers. The fastest competitor in the final is the winner of the event.

Preview

Forty-six athletes qualified for the event with the defending Olympic champion and reigning world champion Faith Kipyegon as the absolute favorite for the title.

Athlete	Nationality
Sophie O'Sullivan	Ireland
Emily Mackay	United States
Laura Muir	Great Britain
Joselyn Daniely Brea	Venezuela
Vera Hoffmann	Luxembourg
Gudaf Tsegay	Ethiopia
Georgia Griffith	Australia
Aleksandra Plocinska	Poland
Lucia Stafford	Canada
Agueda Marques	Spain
Agathe Guillemot	France
Adelle Tracey	Jamaica
Susan Lokayo Ejore	Kenya
Sintayehu Vissa	Italy
Nozomi Tanaka	Japan
Diribe Welteji	Ethiopia
Simone Plourde	Canada
Linden Hall	Australia
Nikki Hiltz	United States
Weronika Lizakowska	Poland
Sarah Healy	Ireland
Sara Lappalainen	Finland
Maria Pia Fernandez	Uruguay
Yume Goto	Japan
Maia Ramsden	New Zealand
Faith Kipyegon	Kenya
Georgia Bell	Great Britain
Federica del Buono	Italy
Esther Guerrero	Spain
Nele Wessel	Germany
Elise Vanderelst	Belgium
Birke Haylom	Ethiopia
Revee Walcott-Nolan	Great Britain
Nelly Chepchirchir	Kenya
Marta Perez	Spain
Salome Afonso	Portugal
Kate Current	Canada
Elle St. Pierre	United States
Farida Abaroge	Refugee Olympic Team
Klaudia Kazimierska	Poland
Kristiina Sasinek Maki	Czech Republic
Winnie Nanyondo	Uganda
Jessica Hull	Australia
Ludovica Cavalli	Italy

Current Records

Record	Date	Nat.	Name	Time
WR	7 July 2024		Faith Kipyegon	3:49.04
OR	6 August 2021		Faith Kipyegon	3:53.11

Summary

Round 1

Heat 1 Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Gudaf Tsegay	3:58.84	Q
2		Laura Muir	3:58.91	Q
3		Susan Lokayo Ejore	3:59.01	Q
4		Georgia Griffith	3:59.217	Q
5		Agathe Guillemot	3:59.220	Q
6		Emily Mackay	3:59.63	Q
7		Sophie O'Sullivan	4:00.23	PR
8		Sintayehu Vissa	4:00.69	PR
9		Agueda Marques	4:01.60	PR
10		Lucia Stafford	4:02.22
11		Nozomi Tanaka	4:04.28	qR
12		Vera Hoffmann	4:07.64
13		Adelle Tracey	4:09.33
14		Aleksandra Plocinska	4:10.12
15		Joselyn Daniely Brea	4:13.77

Heat 2 Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Diribe Welteji	3:59.73	Q
2		Georgia Bell	4:00.29	Q
3		Nikki Hiltz	4:00.42	Q
4		Faith Kipyegon	4:00.74	Q
5		Weronika Lizakowska	4:01.54	Q, PR
6		Maia Ramsden	4:02.83	Q
7		Sarah Healy	4:02.91
8		Linden Hall	4:03.89
9		Simone Plourde	4:06.59
10		Esther Guerrero	4:06.60
11		Nele Wessel	4:08.55
12		Sara Lappalainen	4:08.66
13		Yume Goto	4:09.41	PR
14		Federica del Buono	4:10.14
15		Maria Pia Fernandez	4:19.30

Heat 3 Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Nelly Chepchirchir	4:02.67	Q
2		Jessica Hull	4:02.70	Q
3		Elle St. Pierre	4:03.22	Q
4		Klaudia Kazimierska	4:03.49	Q
5		Salome Afonso	4:04.42	Q, PR
6		Marta Perez	4:04.94	Q
7		Kristiina Sasinek Maki	4:06.07
8		Revee Walcott-Nolan	4:06.44
9		Elise Vanderelst	4:06.95
10		Winnie Nanyondo	4:07.06
11		Birke Haylom	4:07.15
12		Kate Current	4:09.81
13		Ludovica Cavalli	4:11.68
14		Farida Abaroge	4:29.27

Repechages

Repechage 1 Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Birke Haylom	4:01.47	Q
2		Ludovica Cavalli	4:02.46	Q
3		Esther Guerrero	4:03.15	Q
4		Sophie O'Sullivan	4:03.73
5		Lucia Stafford	4:04.26
6		Joselyn Daniely Brea	4:05.93
7		Federica del Buono	4:06.00
8		Winnie Nanyondo	4:06.35
9		Nele Wessel	4:07.22
10		Kate Current	4:08.91
11		Yume Goto	4:10.40
12		Farida Abaroge	4:30.53
—		Sara Lappalainen	DNS

Repechage 2 Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Sintayehu Vissa	4:06.71	Q
2		Revee Walcott-Nolan	4:06.73	Q
3		Agueda Marques	4:07.05	Q
4		Sarah Healy	4:07.60
5		Kristiina Sasinek Maki	4:07.80
6		Simone Plourde	4:08.49
7		Elise Vanderelst	4:08.86
8		Linden Hall	4:09.05
9		Aleksandra Plocinska	4:09.47
10		Vera Hoffmann	4:11.28
11		Adelle Tracey	4:14.52
12		Maria Pia Fernandez	4:16.46

Semifinals

Semifinal 1 Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Faith Kipyegon	3:58.64	Q
2		Georgia Bell	3:59.49	Q
3		Elle St. Pierre	3:59.74	Q
4		Laura Muir	3:59.83	Q
5		Klaudia Kazimierska	4:00.21	Q, PR
6		Agueda Marques	4:01.90	Q
7		Esther Guerrero	4:01.94
8		Maia Ramsden	4:02.20	NR
9		Georgia Griffith	4:02.69
10		Birke Haylom	4:03.11
11		Nelly Chepchirchir	4:03.24
12		Ludovica Cavalli	4:03.59

Semifinal 2 Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Diribe Welteji	3:55.10	Q
2		Jessica Hull	3:55.40	Q
3		Nikki Hiltz	3:56.17	Q
4		Gudaf Tsegay	3:56.41	Q
5		Susan Lokayo Ejore	3:56.57	Q, PR
6		Agathe Guillemot	3:56.69	Q, NR
7		Weronika Lizakowska	3:57.31	NR
8		Marta Perez	3:57.75	NR
9		Revee Walcott-Nolan	3:58.08	PR
10		Sintayehu Vissa	3:58.11	NR
11		Nozomi Tanaka	3:59.70
12		Salome Afonso	3:59.96	PR
13		Emily Mackay	4:02.03

Final

Final Results
Rank	Nat.	Athlete	Time	Info
1		Faith Kipyegon	3:51.29	OR
2		Jessica Hull	3:52.56
3		Georgia Bell	3:52.61	NR
4		Diribe Welteji	3:52.75	PR
5		Laura Muir	3:53.37	PR
6		Susan Lokayo Ejore	3:56.07	PR
7		Nikki Hiltz	3:56.38
8		Elle St. Pierre	3:57.52
9		Agathe Guillemot	3:59.08
10		Klaudia Kazimierska	4:00.12	PR
11		Agueda Marques	4:00.31	PR
12		Gudaf Tsegay	4:01.27

Results

Result	Athlete	Nationality
	Faith Kipyegon	Kenya
	Jessica Hull	Australia
	Georgia Bell	Great Britain
4	Diribe Welteji	Ethiopia
5	Laura Muir	Great Britain
6	Susan Lokayo Ejore	Kenya
7	Nikki Hiltz	United States
8	Elle St. Pierre	United States
9	Agathe Guillemot	France
10	Klaudia Kazimierska	Poland
11	Agueda Marques	Spain
12	Gudaf Tsegay	Ethiopia
13	Weronika Lizakowska	Poland
14	Marta Perez	Spain
15	Revee Walcott-Nolan	Great Britain
16	Sintayehu Vissa	Italy
17	Nozomi Tanaka	Japan
18	Salome Afonso	Portugal
19	Esther Guerrero	Spain
20	Emily Mackay	United States
21	Maia Ramsden	New Zealand
22	Georgia Griffith	Australia
23	Birke Haylom	Ethiopia
24	Nelly Chepchirchir	Kenya
25	Ludovica Cavalli	Italy
26	Sophie O'Sullivan	Ireland
27	Lucia Stafford	Canada
28	Joselyn Daniely Brea	Venezuela
29	Federica del Buono	Italy
30	Winnie Nanyondo	Uganda
31	Nele Wessel	Germany
32	Sarah Healy	Ireland
33	Kristiina Sasinek Maki	Czech Republic
34	Simone Plourde	Canada
35	Elise Vanderelst	Belgium
36	Kate Current	Canada
37	Linden Hall	Australia
38	Aleksandra Plocinska	Poland
39	Yume Goto	Japan
40	Vera Hoffmann	Luxembourg
41	Adelle Tracey	Jamaica
42	Maria Pia Fernandez	Uruguay
43	Farida Abaroge	Refugee Olympic Team
44	Sara Lappalainen	Finland