The women's 1500 metres at the 2019 World Athletics Championships was held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, from 2 to 5 October 2019.
Sifan Hassan at the finish line in the final
Runners during the final
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Sifan Hassan is an Ethiopian-Dutch middle- and long-distance runner. She is most recognized for her versatility in running championship and world-leading performances in widely disparate distances. Sh
2019 World Athletics Championships – Women's 1500 metres
…typically turn into strategic, sit and kick affairs. In 2017, strategic worked for Faith Kipyegon to leave the world record holder Genzebe Dibaba behind. Sifan Hassan was also left behind by that tactic. In 2019, she set the world record in the mile and had already won the 10,000 metres at these championships. The…
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Hassan (right) at the 2012 Gouden Spike meeting held in Leiden, Netherlands.
Hassan (left) with her silver medal for the 5,000 metres at the 2014 European Athletics Championships held in Zurich. She won her first European senior title at the event with a 1500 m victory.
Women's 1,500 metres podium at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing. From left to right: Faith Kipyegon, Genzebe Dibaba and Sifan Hassan.