Most World Athletics Championships gold medals won in the 1,500 m (female)

Most World Athletics Championships gold medals won in the 1,500 m (female)
Who
Faith Kipyegon
What
4 total number
Where
Japan (Tokyo)
When
16 September 2025

The most World Athletics Championships gold medals won in the 1,500 m (female) is 4, achieved by Faith Kipyegon (Kenya) in 2017, 2022, 2023 and 2025.

Kipyegon won her fourth world championship 1,500 m title on 16 September 2025, finishing almost three seconds ahead of second place in Tokyo, Japan. It was her seventh global title over the distance, together with her three Olympic gold medals.