The women's 1500 metres event at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium on 22 and 24 July.

Medalists Gold Adanech Anbesa Silver Fantu Worku Bronze Anthony Kiptoo

Records Standing records prior to the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in AthleticsWorld Junior Record3:51.34Shanghai, China18 October 1997Championship Record4:04.96Barcelona, Spain15 July 2012World Junior Leading4:00.18Eugene, United States28 May 2016

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

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Note 1 2 Winfred Nzisa Mbithe 4:12.39 Q 2 2 Alexa Efraimson 4:13.12 Q 3 2 Fantu Worku 4:13.84 Q 4 1 Adanech Anbesa 4:15.53 Q 5 2 Bobby Clay 4:15.79 Q 6 1 Joyline Cherotich 4:16.41 Q, SB 7 1 Beatha Nishimwe 4:17.85 Q 8 1 Christina Aragon 4:18.93 Q 9 2 Lili Das 4:19.48 q, PB 10 2 Olivia Burdon 4:21.49 q 11 1 Fatma Arık 4:21.81 q, PB 12 1 Harriet Knowles-Jones 4:21.91 q 13 1 Lucia Stafford 4:22.38 14 1 Salomé Afonso 4:22.68 PB 15 2 Nicole Hutchinson 4:22.88 PB 16 2 Chiara Ferdani 4:23.07 PB 17 2 Lucía Rodríguez 4:24.04 18 1 Saija Seppä 4:24.36 19 2 Dilyana Minkina 4:25.12 20 2 Amy Harding-Delooze 4:25.38 21 2 Alondra Negrón 4:26.02 22 1 Lauren Ryan 4:26.60 23 1 Hala Hamdi 4:28.04 SB 24 1 Harmilan Kaur Bains 4:28.19 25 1 Aliaksandra Sakalouskaya 4:28.52 26 2 Damla Çelik 4:28.64 27 1 Lara Alemanni 4:31.42 28 2 Dawajila 4:43.38 SB 1 Konstanze Klosterhalfen

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Note Adanech Anbesa 4:08.07 Fantu Worku 4:08.43 Christina Aragon 4:08.71 PB Winfred Nzisa Mbithe 4:09.25 PB Alexa Efraimson 4:10.23 Beatha Nishimwe 4:12.33 Bobby Clay 4:13.09 Harriet Knowles-Jones 4:15.49 PB Joyline Cherotich 4:15.72 SB 10 Lili Das 4:17.29 PB 11 Fatma Arık 4:20.90 PB 12 Olivia Burdon 4:25.94

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