Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 1500 metre freestyle


The Men's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 8 August with the heats and 9 August with the final.

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:48.
RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
154Gregorio Paltrinieri14:51.04Q
253Connor Jaeger14:53.34Q
355Sun Yang14:55.11Q
456Stephen Milne14:55.17Q
550Ahmed Akram14:55.42Q, NR
643Ryan Cochrane14:55.96Q
746Michael McBroom14:57.07Q
842Mykhailo Romanchuk14:57.82Q, NR
945Pál Joensen14:58.52
1057Damien Joly14:58.79
1144Mack Horton15:00.51
1249Henrik Christiansen15:02.37NR
1340Richárd Nagy15:04.03NR
1448Ruwen Straub15:04.80
1536Maarten Brzoskowski15:10.91
1635Marc Sánchez15:12.79
1741Wojciech Wojdak15:14.28
1822Martín Naidich15:14.38
1932Wang Kecheng15:16.69
2052Gergely Gyurta15:16.84
2137Nathan Capp15:17.77
2238Esteban Enderica15:20.58NR
2347Jan Micka15:22.16
2427Martin Bau15:22.80
2531Marcelo Acosta15:25.14
2617Mihajlo Čeprkalo15:26.22
2724Ernest Maksumov15:26.64
2859Serhiy Frolov15:29.52
2951Sören Meißner15:30.02
3034Ferry Weertman15:32.01
3139Nezir Karap15:32.60
3223Alejandro Gómez15:32.75
3330Vuk Čelić15:33.71
3429Cho Cheng-chi15:37.25
3513Sajan Prakash15:45.29
3612Felipe Tapia15:45.63
3758Felix Auböck15:45.69
3821Christian Punter15:46.19
3920Sven Arnar Saemundsson15:53.43
4028Alexei Sancov15:53.85
4126Lâm Quang Nhật15:54.56
4216Luis Ventura15:55.92
431416:09.72
4418Geoffrey Butler16:21.18
4511Pol Arias16:26.35
15Matias KoskiDNS
25Mateo de AnguloDNS
33Péter BernekDNS

Final

The final was held on 9 August at 18:20.
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
4Gregorio Paltrinieri14:39.67ER
5Connor Jaeger14:41.20NR
7Ryan Cochrane14:51.08
42Ahmed Akram14:53.66NR
56Stephen Milne14:58.62
61Michael McBroom15:06.81
78Mykhailo Romanchuk15:09.77
3Sun YangDNS