title: 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's 1500 metres
text: # 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's 1500 metres
  
  The women's 1500 metres at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Kasarani Stadium on 22 August.
  
  ## Records
  
  Standing records prior to the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships :
  
  | World U20 Record | Lang Yinglai (CHN) | 3:51.34 | Shanghai, China | 18 October 1997 |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Championship Record | Faith Kipyegon (KEN) | 4:04.96 | Barcelona, Spain | 15 July 2012 |
  | World U20 Leading | Diribe Welteji (ETH) | 3:58.93 | Hengelo, Netherlands | 8 June 2021 |
  
  ## Results
  
  The final was held on 22 August at 15:50.
  
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Purity Chepkirui | Kenya | 4:16.07 |
  | | Diribe Welteji | Ethiopia | 4:16.39 |
  | | Winnie Jemutai | Kenya | 4:18.99 |
  | 4 | Hiwot Mehari | Ethiopia | 4:23.23 |
  | 5 | Meryeme Azrour | Morocco | 4:24.39 |
  | 6 | Mireya Arnedillo | Spain | 4:26.45 |
  | 7 | Talida Sfârghiu | Romania | 4:26.68 |
  | 8 | Ilona Mononen | Finland | 4:28.13 |
  | 9 | Sebah Amar | Eritrea | 4:32.00 |
  | 10 | Nouhaila Rabii | Morocco | 4:32.95 |
  | 11 | Ghania Rezzik | Algeria | 4:33.68 |
  | 12 | Zita Urbán | Hungary | 4:35.51 |
  