Olympic Games/World Champs | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
2022 Women 1500m | Faith Kipyegon | KEN | 3:54.87 | Dribe Welteji | ETH | 3:55.69 | Sifan Hassan | NED | 3:56.00 |
2022 Women 1500m | Faith Kipyegon | KEN | 3:52.96 | Gudaf Tsegay | ETH | 3:54.52 | Laura Muir | GBR | 3:55.28 |
Olympic 2020 Women 1500m |
2019 Women 1500m | Sifan Hassan | NED | 3:51.95 | Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon | KEN | 3:54.22 | Gudaf Tsegay | ETH | 3:54.38 |
2017 Women 1500m | Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon | KEN | 4:02.59 | Jennifer Simpson | USA | 4:02.76 | Caster Semenya | RSA | 4:02.90 |
Olympic 2016 Women 1500m | Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon | KEN | 4:08.92 | Genzebe Dibaba | ETH | 4:10.27 | Jennifer Simpson | USA | 4:10.53 |
2015 Women 1500m | Genzebe Dibaba | ETH | | Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon | KEN | | Sifan Hassan | NED | |
2013 Women 1500m | Abeba Aregawi | SWE | | Jennifer Simpson | USA | | Hellen Onsando Obiri | KEN | |
Olympic 2012 Women 1500m | Maryam Yusuf Jamal | BRN | | Tatyana Tomashova | RUS | | Abeba Aregawi | ETH | |
2011 Women 1500m | Jennifer Barringer Simpson | USA | | Hannah England | GBR | | Natalia Rodriguez | ESP | |
2009 Women 1500m | Maryam Yusuf Jamal | BRN | | Lisa Dobriskey | GBR | | Shannon Rowbury | USA | |
Olympic 2008 Women 1500m | Nancy Jebet Langat | KEN | | Iryna Lishchynska | UKR | | Nataliya Tobias | UKR | |
2007 Women 1500m | Maryam Yusuf Jamal | BRN | | Yelena Soboleva | RUS | | Iryna Lishchynska | UKR | |
2005 Women 1500m | Tatyana Tomashova | RUS | | Olga Yegorova | RUS | | Bouchra Ghezielle | FRA | |
Olympic 2004 Women 1500m | Kelly Holmes | GBR | | Tatyana Tomashova | RUS | | Maria Cioncan | ROU | |
2003 Women 1500m | Tatyana Tomashova | RUS | | Sureyya Ayhan | TUR | | Hayley Tullett | GBR | |
2001 Women 1500m | Gabriela Szabo | ROU | | Violeta Szekely | ROU | | Natalya Gorelova | RUS | |
Olympic 2000 Women 1500m | Nouria Merah-Benida | ALG | | Violeta Beclea-Szekely | ROU | | Gabriela Szabo | ROU | |
1999 Women 1500m | Svetlana Masterkova | RUS | | Regina Jacobs | USA | | Kutre Dulecha | ETH | |
1997 Women 1500m | Carla Sacramento | POR | | Regina Jacobs | USA | | Anita Weyermann | SUI | |
Olympic 1996 Women 1500m | Svetlana Masterkova | RUS | | Gabriela Szabo | ROU | | Theresia Kiesl | AUT | |
1995 Women 1500m | Hassiba Boulmerka | ALG | | Kelly Holmes | GBR | | Carla Sacramento | POR | |
1993 Women 1500m | Dong Liu | CHN | | Sonia O'Sullivan | IRL | | Hassiba Boulmerka | ALG | |
Olympic 1992 Women 1500m | Hassiba Boulmerka | ALG | | Lyudmila Rogachova | EUN | | Qu Yunxia | CHN | |
1991 Women 1500m | Hassiba Boulmerka | ALG | | Tatyana Samolenko-Dorovskikh | URS | | Lyudmila Rogachova | URS | |
Olympic 1988 Women 1500m | Paula Ivan | ROU | | Lailoute Baikauskaite | URS | | Tatiana Samolenko | URS | |
1987 Women 1500m | Tatyana Samolenko-Dorovskikh | URS | | Hildegard Korner | GDR | | Doina Melinte | ROU | |
Olympic 1984 Women 1500m | Gabriella Dorio | ITA | | Doina Melinte | ROU | | Maricica Puica | ROU | |
1983 Women 1500m | Mary Decker-Slaney | USA | | Zamira Zaitseva | URS | | Yekaterina Podkopayeva | URS | |
Olympic 1980 Women 1500m | Tatiana Kazankina | URS | | Christiane Wartenberg | GDR | | Nadezhda Olizarenko | URS | |
Olympic 1976 Women 1500m | Tatyana Kazankina | URS | | Gunhild Hoffmeister | GDR | | Ulrike Klapezynski | GDR | |
Olympic 1972 Women 1500m | Ludmila Bragina | URS | | Gunhild Hoffmeister | GDR | | Paola Cacchi | ITA | |