1994 European Athletics Championships – Women's 1500 metres

Events at the 1994 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m				women
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
10 km walk				women
20 km walk		men
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

These are the official results of the Women's 1,500 metres event at the 1994 European Championships in Helsinki, Finland, held at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 12 and 14 August 1994.

Medalists

Gold	Lyudmila Rogachova Russia
Silver	Kelly Holmes United Kingdom
Bronze	Yekaterina Podkopayeva Russia

Results

Final

14 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Lyudmila Rogachova	Russia	4:18.93
	Kelly Holmes	United Kingdom	4:19.30
	Yekaterina Podkopayeva	Russia	4:19.37
4	Lyubov Kremlyova	Russia	4:19.77
5	Małgorzata Rydz	Poland	4:19.80
6	Carla Sacramento	Portugal	4:20.62
7	Ellen Kießling	Germany	4:20.79
8	Mayte Zúñiga	Spain	4:20.83
9	Anna Brzezińska	Poland	4:20.89
10	Maria Akraka	Sweden	4:21.83
11	Blandine Bitzner	France	4:22.64
12	Geraldine Nolan	Ireland	4:23.59

Heats

12 August

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Yekaterina Podkopayeva	Russia	4:08.72	Q
2	Lyubov Kremlyova	Russia	4:08.80	Q
3	Anna Brzezińska	Poland	4:09.46	Q
4	Ellen Kießling	Germany	4:09.81	Q
5	Blandine Bitzner	France	4:10.56	q
6	Maria Akraka	Sweden	4:10.60	q
7	Geraldine Nolan	Ireland	4:10.89	q
8	Frédérique Quentin	France	4:11.91
9	Yelena Bychukovskaya	Belarus	4:12.54
10	Lynn Gibson	United Kingdom	4:13.89
11	Katharina Orthaber	Switzerland	4:14.11
12	Violeta Beclea	Romania	4:20.43

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Małgorzata Rydz	Poland	4:09.16	Q
2	Lyudmila Rogachova	Russia	4:09.17	Q
3	Kelly Holmes	United Kingdom	4:09.27	Q
4	Carla Sacramento	Portugal	4:09.52	Q
5	Mayte Zúñiga	Spain	4:09.53	q
6	Angela Davies	United Kingdom	4:12.09
7	Hilde Stavik	Norway	4:12.16
8	Sinéad Delahunty	Ireland	4:12.16
9	Antje Beggerow	Germany	4:13.37
10	Marjo Piipponen	Finland	4:13.71
11	Farida Fatès	France	4:13.72
12	Bettina Andersen	Denmark	4:15.41
	Sonia O'Sullivan	Ireland	DNS

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

• Belarus (1)
• Denmark (1)
• Finland (1)
• France (3)

• Germany (2)
• Ireland (2)
• Norway (1)
• Poland (2)

• Portugal (1)
• Romania (1)
• Russia (3)
• Spain (1)

• Sweden (1)
• Switzerland (1)
• United Kingdom (3)

See also

• 1990 Women's European Championships 1,500 metres (Split)
• 1991 Women's World Championships 1,500 metres (Tokyo)
• 1992 Women's Olympic 1,500 metres (Barcelona)
• 1993 Women's World Championships 1,500 metres (Stuttgart)
• 1995 Women's World Championships 1,500 metres (Gothenburg)
• 1996 Women's Olympic 1,500 metres (Atlanta)
• 1997 Women's World Championships 1,500 metres (Athens)
• 1998 Women's European Championships 1,500 metres (Budapest)

References

• Results