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Olympics-Athletics-Women's 1500m semi-final qualifiers

Thu Aug 21, 2008 8:12am EDT
 Aug 21 (Reuters) - Olympic athletics women's 1500m
semi-final fastest qualifiers in Beijing on Thursday.
  1. Jebet Nancy Langat (Kenya) 4 minutes 3.02 seconds Q
  2. Nataliya Tobias (Ukraine)              4:03.19 Q
  3. Lisa Dobriskey (Britain)               4:03.22 Q
  4. Shannon Rowbury (U.S.)                 4:03.89 Q
  5. Anna Alminova (Russia)                 4:04.66 Q
  6. Maryam Yusuf Jamal (Bahrain)           4:05.14 Q
  7. Natalia Rodriguez (Spain)              4:05.30 Q
  8. Siham Hilali (Morocco)                 4:05.36 Q
  9. Anna Mishchenko (Ukraine)              4:05.61 Q
 10. Sarah Jamieson (Australia)             4:06.64
 11. Stephanie Twell (Britain)              4:06.68
 12. Anna Jakubczak-Pawelec (Poland)        4:07.33
 13. Sylwia Ejdys (Poland)                  4:08.37
 14. Renee Kalmer (South Africa)            4:08.41
 15. Sonja Roman (Slovenia)                 4:08.52
 16. Liu Qing (China)                       4:09.27
 17. Christin Wurth-Thomas (U.S.)           4:09.70
 18. Irene Jelagat (Kenya)                  4:09.92
 19. Meskerem Assefa (Ethiopia)             4:10.04
 20. Iryna Lishchynska (Ukraine)            4:13.60 Q
 21. Iris Fuentes-Pila (Spain)              4:14.10 Q
 22. Btissam Lakhouad (Morocco)            4:14.34 Q
 23. Susan Scott (Britain)                  4:14.66
 24. Konstadina Efedaki (Greece)            4:15.02
 25. Viola Kibiwot (Kenya)                  4:15.62
 26. Gelete Burka (Ethiopia)                4:15.77
 27. Agnes Samaria (Namibia)                4:15.80
 28. Erin Donohue (U.S.)                    4:16.05
 29. Lisa Corrigan (Australia)              4:16.32
 30. Nahida Touhami (Algeria)               4:18.99
 31. Lidia Chojecka (Poland)                4:19.57
 32. Bouchra Chaabi (Morocco)               4:19.89
 33. Domingas Togna (Guinea-Bissau)         5:05.76
 Q = Qualified
  (Compiled by Infostrada Sports; editing by Neil Maidment)
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