Women’s 1,500m: Abeba Aregawi finishes 5th, Maryam Jamal wins bronze
London, UK – Abeba Aregawi of Ethiopia finished fifth in the women’s 1,500m here today.
Asli Cakir Alpetkin of Turkey won the gold medal in 4:10.23, followed by her Turkish compatriot Bulut, while Ethiopian-born Maryam Jamal won bronze for Bahrain.
Aregawi looked good for a silver but her legs just went in the last 20m or so.
Final Result:
1 |
 CAKIR ALPTEKIN Asli (Turkey) |
4:10.23 |
2 |
 BULUT Gamze (Turkey) |
4:10.40 |
3 |
 JAMAL Maryam Yusuf (Ethiopia/Bahrain) |
4:10.74 |
4 |
 TOMASHOVA Tatyana (Russia) |
4:10.90 |
5 |
 AREGAWI Abeba (Ethiopia) |
4:11.03 |