2010 European Athletics Championships – Women's 1500 metres

The women's 1500 metres at the 2010 European Athletics Championships will be held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 30 July and 1 August.

Women's 1500 metres at the European Athletics Championships

Medalists

Gold	Nuria Fernández Spain (ESP)
Silver	Hind Dehiba France (FRA)
Bronze	Natalia Rodríguez Spain (ESP)

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships
World record	Qu Yunxia (CHN)	3:50.46	Beijing, China	11 September 1993
European record	Tatyana Kazankina (URS)	3:52.47	Zürich, Switzerland	13 August 1980
Championship record	Tatyana Tomashova (RUS)	3:56.91	Gothenburg, Sweden	13 August 2006
World Leading	Anna Alminova (RUS)	3:57.65	Saint-Denis, France	16 July 2010
European Leading	Anna Alminova (RUS)	3:57.65	Saint-Denis, France	16 July 2010

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
30 July 2010	20:00	Round 1
1 August 2010	21:15	Final

Results

Round 1

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
DQ	Anna Alminova	Russia (RUS)	4:04.14	Q, Doping
1	Fanjanteino Félix	France (FRA)	4:04.75	Q
2	Natalia Rodríguez	Spain (ESP)	4:04.95	Q, SB
3	Oksana Zbrozhek	Russia (RUS)	4:05.18	Q
4	Anna Mishchenko	Ukraine (UKR)	4:05.59	q
5	Stephanie Twell	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	4:05.63	q
6	Sylwia Ejdys	Poland (POL)	4:05.76	q
7	Hannah England	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	4:06.03	q
DQ	Natallia Kareiva	Belarus (BLR)	4:06.89	Doping
9	Binnaz Uslu	Turkey (TUR)	4:12.04
	Sultan Haydar	Turkey (TUR)	DNF

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
DQ	Aslı Çakır	Turkey (TUR)	4:05.53	Q, Doping
1	Lisa Dobriskey	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	4:06.00	Q
2	Nuria Fernández	Spain (ESP)	4:06.03	Q
3	Hind Dehiba	France (FRA)	4:06.17	Q
4	Renata Pliś	Poland (POL)	4:07.20
5	Ingvill Måkestad Bovim	Norway (NOR)	4:07.49
DQ	Natalya Yevdokimova	Russia (RUS)	4:08.08	Doping
6	Charlotte Schönbeck	Sweden (SWE)	4:09.42	PB
7	Lindsey de Grande	Belgium (BEL)	4:10.24	PB
8	Susan Kuijken	Netherlands (NED)	4:11.03
9	Marina Munćan	Serbia (SRB)	4:19.32
	Liliana Barbulescu	Romania (ROM)	DNF

Summary

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
DQ	1	Anna Alminova	Russia (RUS)	4:04.14	Q, Doping
1	1	Fanjanteino Félix	France (FRA)	4:04.75	Q
2	1	Natalia Rodríguez	Spain (ESP)	4:04.95	Q, SB
3	1	Oksana Zbrozhek	Russia (RUS)	4:05.18	Q
5	2	Aslı Çakır	Turkey (TUR)	4:05.53	Q, Doping
4	1	Anna Mishchenko	Ukraine (UKR)	4:05.59	q
5	1	Stephanie Twell	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	4:05.63	q
6	1	Sylwia Ejdys	Poland (POL)	4:05.76	q
7	2	Lisa Dobriskey	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	4:06.00	Q
8	1	Hannah England	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	4:06.03	q
8	2	Nuria Fernández	Spain (ESP)	4:06.03	Q
10	2	Hind Dehiba	France (FRA)	4:06.17	Q
DQ	1	Natallia Kareiva	Belarus (BLR)	4:06.89	Doping
11	2	Renata Pliś	Poland (POL)	4:07.20
12	2	Ingvill Måkestad Bovim	Norway (NOR)	4:07.49
DQ	2	Natalya Yevdokimova	Russia (RUS)	4:08.08	Doping
13	2	Charlotte Schönbeck	Sweden (SWE)	4:09.42	PB
14	2	Lindsey de Grande	Belgium (BEL)	4:10.24	PB
15	2	Susan Kuijken	Netherlands (NED)	4:11.03
16	1	Binnaz Uslu	Turkey (TUR)	4:12.04
17	2	Marina Munćan	Serbia (SRB)	4:19.32
	2	Liliana Barbulescu	Romania (ROM)	DNF
	1	Sultan Haydar	Turkey (TUR)	DNF

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Nuria Fernández	Spain (ESP)	4:00.20	PB
	Hind Dehiba	France (FRA)	4:01.17
	Natalia Rodríguez	Spain (ESP)	4:01.30	SB
4	Lisa Dobriskey	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	4:01.54
DQ	Aslı Çakır	Turkey (TUR)	4:02.17	PB, Doping
DQ	Anna Alminova	Russia (RUS)	4:02.24	Doping
5	Stephanie Twell	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	4:02.70	PB
6	Fanjanteino Félix	France (FRA)	4:04.16
7	Oksana Zbrozhek	Russia (RUS)	4:04.91	SB
8	Hannah England	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	4:05.07
9	Anna Mishchenko	Ukraine (UKR)	4:07.22
10	Sylwia Ejdys	Poland (POL)	4:24.82