Race was very fast today in Rabat. Messageboard poster Douglas Burke reports that Simpson is now the 1st American to have broken 4:00 10 times in her career. Next most is convicted PED user Mary Slaney with 8.
1500 Metres - Women - Diamond Discipline
Pts
1 Dibaba , Genzebe ETH 3:55.47 8
2 Hassan , Sifan NED 3:55.93 7
3 Tsegay , Gudaf ETH 3:57.40 6
4 Arafi , Rababe MAR 3:58.84 5
5 Embaye , Axumawit ETH 3:59.02 4
6 Nanyondo , Winnie UGA 3:59.56 3
7 Simpson , Jenny USA 3:59.83 2
8 DeBues-Stafford , Gabriela CAN 4:00.46 1
9 McColgan , Eilish GBR 4:00.97
10 McDonald , Sarah GBR 4:01.50
11 Hailu , Lemlem ETH 4:02.97
12 Hilali , Siham MAR 4:05.80
13 Chebet , Winny KEN 4:13.31
14 Kiplangat , Josephine Chelangat KEN 4:16.17
Guerrero , Esther ESP DNF
Ivanova , Ilona BLR DNF
Leader splits were 61.8, 2;05.04, 3:07.75 Last lap of 63.98,