1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 1500 metres

Events at the 1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships
Track events
60 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m		men		women
60 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m walk				women
5000 m walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
Shot put		men		women

The women's 1500 metres event at the 1988 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 5 and 6 March.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Doina Melinte  Romania	Mitiță Constantin  Romania	Brigitte Kraus  West Germany

Results

Heats

First 3 from each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Marina Yachmenyova	Soviet Union	4:10.15	Q
2	2	Doina Melinte	Romania	4:11.53	Q
3	2	Mayte Zúñiga	Spain	4:11.92	Q
4	2	Katalin Rácz	Hungary	4:12.77	q
5	2	Christine Toonstra	Netherlands	4:14.05	q
6	1	Brigitte Kraus	West Germany	4:16.02	Q
7	1	Mitiță Constantin	Romania	4:16.80	Q
8	1	Rita Csordos	Hungary	4:16.80	Q
9	1	Heléna Barócsi	Hungary	4:16.85	q
10	1	Anushka Dimitrova	Bulgaria	4:17.67
11	1	Valentina Tauceri	Italy	4:19.97
12	2	Uta Eckhardt	West Germany	4:23.59

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
01 !	Doina Melinte	Romania	4:05.77
02 !	Mitiță Constantin	Romania	4:06.16
03 !	Brigitte Kraus	West Germany	4:07.06
4	Marina Yachmenyova	Soviet Union	4:08.31
5	Mayte Zúñiga	Spain	4:11.31
6	Katalin Rácz	Hungary	4:12.05
7	Rita Csordos	Hungary	4:12.63
8	Christine Toonstra	Netherlands	4:14.94
9	Heléna Barócsi	Hungary	4:17.36

References