Swimming at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

The Men's 1500 metre freestyle competition at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships was held on 24 and 25 June 2022.[1][2]

Men's 1500 metre freestyle
at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships
VenueDanube Arena
LocationBudapest, Hungary
Dates24 June (heats)
25 June (final)
Competitors23 from 21 nations
Winning time14:32.80
Medalists
gold medal    Italy
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    Germany
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Records edit

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

World record   Sun Yang (CHN) 14:31.02 London, England 4 August 2012
Competition record   Sun Yang (CHN) 14:34.14 Shanghai, China 31 July 2011

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
25 June Final Gregorio Paltrinieri   Italy 14:32.80 CR

Results edit

Heats edit

The heats were started on 24 June at 10:11.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Florian Wellbrock   Germany 14:50.12 Q
2 2 5 Mykhailo Romanchuk   Ukraine 14:50.68 Q
3 3 5 Bobby Finke   United States 14:50.71 Q
4 2 2 Guilherme Costa   Brazil 14:53.03 Q, SA
5 2 6 Damien Joly   France 14:53.47 Q
6 3 3 Lukas Märtens   Germany 14:53.59 Q
7 3 4 Gregorio Paltrinieri   Italy 14:54.56 Q
8 2 3 Daniel Jervis   Great Britain 14:56.89 Q
9 3 1 Daniel Wiffen   Ireland 14:57.66 NR
10 3 6 Charlie Clark   United States 15:00.33
11 3 0 Krzysztof Chmielewski   Poland 15:07.70
12 2 0 Kim Woo-min   South Korea 15:08.50
13 3 8 Henrik Christiansen   Norway 15:09.53
14 3 2 Samuel Short   Australia 15:10.14
15 3 9 Marwan Elkamash   Egypt 15:10.80
16 3 7 Nguyễn Huy Hoàng   Vietnam 15:15.06
17 2 1 Ákos Kalmár   Hungary 15:21.44
18 2 7 Carlos Garach   Spain 15:30.62
19 1 6 Rafael Ponce de León   Peru 15:54.72
20 1 4 Rodolfo Falcón   Cuba 16:02.43
21 2 9 Tonnam Kanteemool   Thailand 16:09.28
22 1 5 Abib Khalil   Lebanon 16:12.11
23 1 3 Jahir López   Ecuador 16:57.92
2 8 Cheng Long   China Did not start

Final edit

The final was held on 25 June at 18:17.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  1 Gregorio Paltrinieri   Italy 14:32.80 CR, ER
  3 Bobby Finke   United States 14:36.70 AM
  4 Florian Wellbrock   Germany 14:36.94
4 7 Lukas Märtens   Germany 14:40.89
5 5 Mykhailo Romanchuk   Ukraine 14:40.98
6 6 Guilherme Costa   Brazil 14:48.53 SA
7 8 Daniel Jervis   Great Britain 14:48.86
8 2 Damien Joly   France 15:09.15

References edit

  1. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). fina.org. 15 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 16 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 24 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 25 June 2022.