The women's 1500 metres event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 18 and 20 September.
Medalists
| Gold | Liu Dong China
|
| Silver | Jackline Maranga Kenya
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| Bronze | Li Ying China
|
Results
Final
20 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Liu Dong | China |
4:05.14 | |
 |
Jackline Maranga | Kenya |
4:08.79 | |
 |
Li Ying | China |
4:09.04 | |
| 4 | Nami Sugimura |  Japan |
4:13.53 | |
| 5 | Lee Mi-Gyeong |  South Korea |
4:14.18 | |
| 6 | Carmen Wüstenhagen |  Germany |
4:15.74 | |
| 7 | Yoshiko Ichikawa | Japan |
4:17.07 | |
| 8 | Elena Cosoveanu |  Romania |
4:17.70 | |
| 9 | Kate Anderson |  Australia |
4:20.45 | |
| 10 | Jeina Mitchell |  United Kingdom |
4:21.26 | |
| 11 | Egigayehu Worku |  Ethiopia |
4:22.26 | |
| 12 | Janeth Caizalitín |  Ecuador |
4:23.95 |
Heats
18 September
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Li Ying | China |
4:14.73 | Q |
| 2 | Elena Cosoveanu | Romania |
4:15.34 | Q |
| 3 | Yoshiko Ichikawa | Japan |
4:15.58 | Q |
| 4 | Egigayehu Worku | Ethiopia |
4:15.79 | Q |
| 5 | Lee Mi-Gyeong | South Korea |
4:18.54 | q |
| 6 | Janeth Caizalitín | Ecuador |
4:19.49 | q |
| 7 | Antje Beggerow | Germany |
4:20.91 | |
| 8 | Evette Turner |  Jamaica |
4:22.30 | |
| 9 | Helen Kimutai | Kenya |
4:23.23 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liu Dong | China |
4:17.13 | Q |
| 2 | Jackline Maranga | Kenya |
4:18.65 | Q |
| 3 | Carmen Wüstenhagen | Germany |
4:18.87 | Q |
| 4 | Jeina Mitchell | United Kingdom |
4:19.09 | Q |
| 5 | Nami Sugimura | Japan |
4:19.26 | q |
| 6 | Kate Anderson | Australia |
4:19.96 | q |
| 7 | Park Hyun-Hee | South Korea |
4:21.48 | |
| 8 | Truzanne Swanepoel |  South Africa |
4:21.96 | |
| 9 | Simona Oltean | Romania |
4:37.46 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
- Australia (1)
- China (2)
- Ecuador (1)
- Ethiopia (1)
- Germany (2)
- Jamaica (1)
- Japan (2)
- Kenya (2)
- Romania (2)
- South Africa (1)
- South Korea (2)
- United Kingdom (1)
References
- Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1992 Seoul KOR Sep 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 5 March 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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