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| Final Ranking | time | SO | birth | bib |  | 1. Maryam Yusuf Isa Jamal |  BRN | 4:09.90 | 4 | 16 Sep 1984 | 1007 |  | 2. Mimi Belete Gebregeiorges |  BRN | 4:11.03 | 12 | 09 Jun 1988 | 1006 |  | 3. Jaisha Orchatteri Puthiya Veetil |  IND | 4:13.46 | 13 | 23 May 1983 | 1077 |  | 4. Betlhem DesaLegn Belayneh Belayneh |  UAE | 4:16.88 | 6 | 13 Nov 1991 | 1252 |  | 5. Sini Ajith Markose |  IND | 4:17.12 | 10 | 24 Jun 1983 | 1078 |  | 6. Fang Liu |  CHN | 4:19.98 | 7 | 25 Feb 1990 | 1022 |  | 7. Irina Moroz |  UZB | 4:22.85 | 5 | 09 Oct 1987 | 1254 |  | 8. Gulshanoi Satarova |  KGZ | 4:24.16 | 11 | 01 Sep 1992 | 1142 |  | 9. Dalnim Oh |  KOR | 4:25.47 | 14 | 06 Jan 1996 | 1154 |  | 10.Bowoon Choe |  KOR | 4:28.45 | 8 | 08 Nov 1989 | 1155 |  | 11.Viktoriia Poliudina |  KGZ | 4:32.07 | 15 | 29 Jun 1989 | 1144 |  | 12.Meixia Zhang |  CHN | 4:32.36 | 3 | 20 Jan 1991 | 1024 |  | 13.War Thet Phyu |  MYA | 4:32.84 | 1 | 05 Nov 1985 | 1189 |  | 14.Shinetsetseg Chuluunkhuu |  MGL | 4:34.87 | 2 | 15 Oct 1987 | 1186 |  | 15.Mariquita dos Santos |  TLS | 5:07.69 | 16 | 20 May 1994 | 1241 |  | 16.Malayin Ali Saeed Hazaea Alshalabi |  YEM | 5:30.50 | 9 | 25 Dec 1998 | 1281 |   
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|  Records |  | WR | 3:50.46 | Qu Yunxia (CHN) | Beijing (CHN) |   | 11 Sep 1993 |  | AS | 3:50.46 | Qu Yunxia (CHN) | Beijing (CHN) |   | 11 Sep 1993 |  | GR | 4:06.03 | Sunita Rani (IND | Busan (KOR) | Asian Games | 10 Oct 2002 |   
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