Main > Women, 1500 m > World Records Progression
All records considered statistically valid, but some of them, were unratified for various reasons.
•   - Record was ratified           *   - Record was repeated
 
  5.18.2 Anna Muskina URS Moscow Aug 19, 1927
  5.07.0 Anna Muskina URS Alma-Ata Sep 16, 1934
  5.02.0 Lidiya Freiberg URS Moscow Jul 13, 1936
  4.47.2 Yevdokiya Vasilyeva URS Moscow Jul 30, 1936
  4.45.2 Yevdokiya Vasilyeva URS Moscow Sep 13, 1937
  4.41.8 Anna Bosenko-Zaytseva URS Moscow Jun 10, 1940
  4.38.0 Yevdokiya Vasilyeva URS Moscow Aug 17, 1944
  4.37.8 Olga Ovsyannikova URS Dnepropetrovsk Sep 15, 1946
  4.37.0 Nina Pletnyova URS Leningrad Aug 30, 1952
  4.35.4 Phyllis Perkins GBR Hornchurch May 17, 1956
  4.30.0 Diane Leather GBR Hornchurch May 16, 1957
  4.29.7 Diane Leather GBR London Jul 19, 1957
  4.19.0 Marise Chamberlain NZL Perth Dec 08, 1962
• 4.17.3 Anne Smith GBR Chiswick Jun 03, 1967
• 4.15.6 Maria Gommers NED Sittard Oct 24, 1967
• 4.12.4 Paola Pigni ITA Milan Jul 02, 1969
• 4.10.7 Jaroslava Jehlickova TCH Athens Sep 20, 1969
• 4.09.6 Karin Burneleit GDR Helsinki Aug 15, 1971
• 4.06.9 Lyudmila Bragina URS Moscow Jul 18, 1972
• 4.06.5 Lyudmila Bragina URS München Sep 04, 1972
• 4.05.1 Lyudmila Bragina URS München Sep 07, 1972
• 4.01.4 Lyudmila Bragina URS München Sep 09, 1972
• 3.56.0 Tatyana Kazankina URS Podolsk Jun 28, 1976
• 3.55.0 Tatyana Kazankina URS Moscow Jul 06, 1980
• 3.52.47 Tatyana Kazankina URS Zürich Aug 13, 1980
• 3.50.46 Qu Yunxia CHN Beijing Sep 11, 1993
• 3:50.07 Genzebe Dibaba ETH Monaco Jul 17, 2015
• 3.49.11 Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon KEN Firenze (ITA) Jun 02, 2023
  3.49.04 Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon KEN Paris Jul 07, 2024