2010 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 1500 metres

Events at the 2010 African
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
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
20 km 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 at the 2010 African Championships in Athletics were held on July 29–30.[1]

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Nancy Jebet Lagat
 Kenya
Gelete Burka
 Ethiopia
Btissam Lakhouad
 Morocco

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Irene Jelagat  Kenya 4:13.97 Q
2 2 Nancy Jebet Lagat  Kenya 4:15.99 Q
3 1 Bertukan Feyisa  Ethiopia 4:16.20 Q
4 2 Mouna Tabsart  Morocco 4:16.35 Q
5 2 Gelete Burka  Ethiopia 4:16.74 Q
6 2 Meskerem Assefa  Ethiopia 4:16.89 Q
7 2 Ann Karindi  Kenya 4:17.21 q
8 1 Siham Hilali  Morocco 4:17.79 Q
9 1 Btissam Lakhouad  Morocco 4:17.87 Q
10 1 Rene Kalmer  South Africa 4:18.32 q
11 1 Janet Achola  Uganda 4:20.41 q
12 1 Eliane Saholinirina  Madagascar 4:22.86 q
13 2 Juliet Chekwel  Uganda 4:25.50
14 2 Divine Ahishikiye  Burundi 4:36.59 SB
15 1 Zeitun Jumanne  Tanzania 4:44.89
16 1 Samia Nor Omar  Somalia 5:36.97
2 Sani Ruth Awute  Nigeria DNF

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Nancy Jebet Lagat  Kenya 4:10.43
2nd Gelete Burka  Ethiopia 4:11.12
3rd Btissam Lakhouad  Morocco 4:11.81
4 Irene Jelagat  Kenya 4:12.15 SB
5 Meskerem Assefa  Ethiopia 4:14.37
6 Ann Karindi  Kenya 4:14.81
7 Bertukan Feyisa  Ethiopia 4:16.29
8 Rene Kalmer  South Africa 4:18.21
9 Janet Achola  Uganda 4:19.22
10 Mouna Tabsart  Morocco 4:19.83
11 Siham Hilali  Morocco 4:20.98
12 Eliane Saholinirina  Madagascar 4:25.60

References