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Medalists
The original medalists were the following.
| Gold | ||
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Yelena Soboleva |  Russia
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| Silver | ||
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Yuliya Fomenko | Russia
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| Bronze | ||
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Gelete Burka |  Ethiopia
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After the disqualification of the Russian women, the medalists were the following.
| Gold | ||
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Gelete Burka | Ethiopia
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| Silver | ||
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Maryam Yusuf Jamal |  Bahrain
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| Bronze | ||
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Daniela Yordanova |  Bulgaria
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Heats
| Heat | Pos | Name | Country | Mark | Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Maryam Yusuf Jamal | Bahrain |
4:07.43 | Q |
| 1 | 2 | Yelena Soboleva | Russia |
4:07.85 | Q |
| 1 | 3 | Gelete Burka | Ethiopia |
4:08.24 | Q |
| 1 | 4 | Daniela Yordanova | Bulgaria |
4:08.44 SB | q |
| 1 | 5 | Susan Scott |  United Kingdom |
4:10.39 | |
| 1 | 6 | Christin Wurth-Thomas |  United States |
4:10.56 PB | |
| 1 | 7 | Nataliya Tobias |  Ukraine |
4:11.71 | |
| 1 | 8 | Mari Järvenpää |  Finland |
4:13.24 NR | |
| 1 | 9 | Elena Antoci |  Romania |
4:13.93 | |
| 1 | 10 | Esther Desviat |  Spain |
4:33.71 | |
| 2 | 1 | Yuliya Fomenko | Russia |
4:05.94 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Liliana Popescu | Romania |
4:06.68 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Sonja Roman |  Slovenia |
4:08.12 SB | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Bouchra Ghézielle |  France |
4:08.83 | q |
| 2 | 5 | Siham Hilali |  Morocco |
4:10.09 PB | q |
| 2 | 6 | Jemma Simpson | United Kingdom |
4:11.17 PB | |
| 2 | 7 | Jenelle Deatherage | United States |
4:14.27 SB | |
| 2 | 8 | Kajsa Haglund |  Sweden |
4:14.82 PB | |
| 2 | 9 | Hilary Stellingwerff |  Canada |
4:18.26 | |
| 2 | 10 | Sandra Teixeira |  Portugal |
4:23.14 |
Final
| Pos | Name | Country | Mark |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Gelete Burka | Ethiopia |
3:59.75 AR |
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Maryam Yusuf Jamal | Bahrain |
3:59.79 AR |
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Daniela Yordanova | Bulgaria |
4:04.19 NR |
| 4 | Liliana Popescu | Romania |
4:07.61 |
| 5 | Siham Hilali | Morocco |
4:15.54 |
| Yelena Soboleva | Russia |
DQ | |
| Yuliya Fomenko | Russia |
DQ | |
| Bouchra Ghézielle | France |
DQ | |
| Sonja Roman | Slovenia |
DNF |
| Intermediate | Athlete | Country | Mark |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200m | Yelena Soboleva | Russia |
30.95 |
| 400m | Yelena Soboleva | Russia |
1:03.26 |
| 600m | Yelena Soboleva | Russia |
1:35.66 |
| 800m | Yuliya Fomenko | Russia |
2:07.89 |
| 1000m | Yuliya Fomenko | Russia |
2:39.90 |
| 1200m | Yuliya Fomenko | Russia |
3:11.53 |
| 1400m | Yuliya Fomenko | Russia |
3:42.27 |
References
| 1500 metres at the IAAF World Indoor Championships | |
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| Men's | |
| Women's | |
| World Indoor Champions in women's 1500 metres | |
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