| 1 | Gabriela Szabo | ROM | |
4:03,23 |
| 2 | Violeta Beclea-Szekely | ROM | |
4:03,53 |
| 3 | Lidia Chojecka | POL | |
4:05,86 |
| 4 | Olga Komyagina | RUS | 4:06,18 | |
| 5 | Svetlana Kanatova | RUS | 4:06,20 | |
| 6 | Andrea Suldesova | CZE | 4:06,37 | |
| 7 | Rocio Rodriguez | ESP | 4:10,17 | |
| 8 | Kutre Dulecha | ETH | 4:11,91 | |
| 9 | Sylvia Kühnemund | GER | 4:26,35 |