Athletics at the 1999 All-Africa Games – Women's 1500 metres

Athletics at the 1999 All-Africa Games
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
10 km walk				women
20 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

The women's 1500 metres event at the 1999 All-Africa Games was held 15–16 September at the Johannesburg Stadium.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Kutre Dulecha Ethiopia	Nouria Mérah-Benida Algeria	Jackline Maranga Kenya

Results

Heats

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

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Kutre Dulecha	Ethiopia	4:26.38	Q
2	1	Etaferahu Tarekegne	Ethiopia	4:28.00	Q
3	1	Jeruto Kiptum	Kenya	4:28.02	Q
4	1	Nouria Mérah-Benida	Algeria	4:28.12	Q
5	2	Genet Gebregiorgis	Ethiopia	4:32.65	Q
6	2	Jackline Maranga	Kenya	4:33.16	Q
7	2	Julia Sakara	Zimbabwe	4:33.76	Q
8	1	Fatma Lanouar	Tunisia	4:34.09	q
9	2	Florence Djepe	Cameroon	4:34.23	Q
10	2	Catherine Maapela	South Africa	4:34.62	q
11	2	Léontine Tsiba	Republic of the Congo	4:35.24	q
12	1	Zanelle Grobler	South Africa	4:35.44	q
13	1	Victoria Moradeyo	Nigeria	4:38.37
14	1	Addeh Mwamba	Zambia	4:38.48
15	2	Abibaku Yakubu	Nigeria	4:39.83
16	2	Spéciose Gakobwa	Burundi	4:42.22
17	1	Catherine Webombesa	Uganda	4:44.84
18	1	Josiane Abougone	Gabon	4:51.69
19	2	Yango Mbololia Tikala	Democratic Republic of the Congo	5:40.40
	1	Lwiza John	Tanzania	DNS
	2	Agnes Chikwakwa	Malawi	DNS
	2	Maria Mutola	Mozambique	DNS

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Kutre Dulecha	Ethiopia	4:18.33
	Nouria Mérah-Benida	Algeria	4:18.69
	Jackline Maranga	Kenya	4:19.31
4	Genet Gebregiorgis	Ethiopia	4:21.08
5	Jeruto Kiptum	Kenya	4:24.80
6	Etaferahu Tarekegne	Ethiopia	4:25.24
7	Léontine Tsiba	Republic of the Congo	4:26.74
8	Florence Djepe	Cameroon	4:26.83
9	Julia Sakara	Zimbabwe	4:29.00
10	Catherine Maapela	South Africa	4:30.29
11	Zanelle Grobler	South Africa	4:35.29
12	Fatma Lanouar	Tunisia	4:43.11