Events at the 2001 World Championships
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
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
50 km walk	men
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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These are the official results of theWomen's 1500 metres event at the2001 IAAF World Championships inEdmonton,Canada. The winning margin was 1.13 seconds.

Gold	Gabriela Szabo Romania(ROM)
Silver	Violeta Szekely Romania(ROM)
Bronze	Natalya Gorelova Russia(RUS)

Qualification: First 6 in each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) advanced to thesemifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Süreyya Ayhan	Turkey	4:07.97	Q
2	1	Carla Sacramento	Portugal	4:08.79	Q
3	1	Mardrea Hyman	Jamaica	4:08.84	Q
4	1	Suzy Favor-Hamilton	United States	4:08.89	Q
5	1	Yuliya Kosenkova	Russia	4:09.17	Q
6	1	Natalia Rodríguez	Spain	4:09.86	Q
7	2	Gabriela Szabo	Romania	4:10.77	Q
8	2	Lidia Chojecka	Poland	4:10.82	Q
9	2	Leah Pells	Canada	4:11.17	Q
10	2	Natalya Gorelova	Russia	4:11.34	Q
11	2	Kathleen Friedrich	Germany	4:11.35	Q
12	2	Daniela Yordanova	Bulgaria	4:12.29	Q
13	2	Lan Lixin	China	4:12.92	q, SB
14	2	Abebech Negussie	Ethiopia	4:13.02	q
15	2	Helen Pattinson	Great Britain	4:13.06	q
16	1	Veerle Dejaeghere	Belgium	4:13.07	q
17	3	Violeta Szekely	Romania	4:13.19	Q
18	3	Hayley Tullett	Great Britain	4:13.60	Q
19	3	Olga Nelyubova	Russia	4:13.61	Q
20	3	Sarah Schwald	United States	4:13.69	Q
21	3	Alesya Turova	Belarus	4:13.72	Q
22	3	Nuria Fernández	Spain	4:13.90	Q
23	3	Sabina Fischer	Switzerland	4:14.34	q
24	1	Nouria Merah-Benida	Algeria	4:15.06	q
25	3	Li Jingnan	China	4:15.30
26	3	Georgie Clarke	Australia	4:15.31
27	1	Irina Krakoviak	Lithuania	4:16.24
28	3	Heidi Jensen	Denmark	4:17.35
29	2	Rene Kalmer	South Africa	4:17.97
30	1	Elena Iagăr	Romania	4:24.72
31	3	Hanane Baala	France	4:29.47
32	1	Lamberte Nyabamikazi	Burundi	4:31.11	NR
33	1	Elisa Vagnini	San Marino	4:40.01
34	2	Evelyn Guerra	Panama	4:44.69
35	3	Sonia Lopes	Cape Verde	5:13.80
36	3	Fatouma Ali	Niger	5:31.57
	1	Iryna Lishchynska	Ukraine	DNF
	2	Regina Jacobs	United States	DNF
	2	Rosa Saul	Angola	DNS

Qualification: First 6 in each semifinal qualified directly (Q) for thefinal.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Gabriela Szabo	Romania	4:07.40	Q
2	2	Natalya Gorelova	Russia	4:07.47	Q
3	2	Lidia Chojecka	Poland	4:08.37	Q
4	2	Leah Pells	Canada	4:08.49	Q, SB
5	2	Natalia Rodríguez	Spain	4:08.49	Q
6	2	Mardrea Hyman	Jamaica	4:08.58	Q
7	2	Sabina Fischer	Switzerland	4:09.66
8	1	Violeta Szekely	Romania	4:10.30	Q
9	1	Süreyya Ayhan	Turkey	4:10.36	Q
10	2	Lan Lixin	China	4:11.09	SB
11	1	Carla Sacramento	Portugal	4:11.23	Q
12	1	Alesya Turova	Belarus	4:11.43	Q
13	1	Nuria Fernández	Spain	4:11.44	Q
14	1	Yuliya Kosenkova	Russia	4:11.46	Q
15	1	Sarah Schwald	United States	4:11.74
16	2	Hayley Tullett	Great Britain	4:13.95
17	1	Veerle Dejaeghere	Belgium	4:15.70
18	1	Helen Pattinson	Great Britain	4:16.39
19	2	Abebech Negussie	Ethiopia	4:29.57
	1	Daniela Yordanova	Bulgaria	DNF
	1	Kathleen Friedrich	Germany	DNF
	2	Suzy Favor-Hamilton	United States	DNF
	1	Olga Nelyubova	Russia	DNS
	1	Nouria Merah-Benida	Algeria	DNS

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Gabriela Szabo	Romania	4:00.57	SB
	Violeta Szekely	Romania	4:01.70
	Natalya Gorelova	Russia	4:02.40
4	Carla Sacramento	Portugal	4:03.96
5	Lidia Chojecka	Poland	4:06.70
6	Natalia Rodríguez	Spain	4:07.10
7	Alesya Turova	Belarus	4:07.25	SB
8	Süreyya Ayhan	Turkey	4:08.17
9	Yuliya Kosenkova	Russia	4:08.84
10	Mardrea Hyman	Jamaica	4:12.48
11	Leah Pells	Canada	4:15.34
12	Nuria Fernández	Spain	4:17.86

• Finals Results
• Semi-finals results
• Heats results

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