Swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

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Men's 1500 metre freestyle
at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships
VenuePalau Sant Jordi
DatesAugust 3, 2013 (heats)
August 4, 2013 (final)
Competitors35 from 28 nations
Winning time14:41.15
Medalists
gold medal    China
silver medal    Canada
bronze medal    Italy
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Barcelona Palau San Jordi

The men's 1500 metre freestyle event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 3–4 August at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]

Records[]

Prior to this competition, the existing world and championship records were:

World record  Sun Yang (CHN) 14:31.02 London, Great Britain 4 August 2012 [3][4]
Competition record  Sun Yang (CHN) 14:34.14 Shanghai, China 31 July 2011 [5]

Results[]

Heats[]

The heats were held at 10:49.[6]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 4 Sun Yang  China 14:54.65 Q
2 3 4 Ryan Cochrane  Canada 14:55.15 Q
3 2 5 Connor Jaeger  United States 14:56.62 Q
4 4 5 Gregorio Paltrinieri  Italy 14:57.15 Q
5 3 8 Pál Joensen  Faroe Islands 14:57.76 Q
6 3 5  Australia 14:58.62 Q
7 4 6 Michael McBroom  United States 14:59.73 Q
8 3 3 Daniel Fogg  Great Britain 15:00.48 Q
9 2 6  Japan 15:03.45
10 4 3 Mateusz Sawrymowicz  Poland 15:06.45
11 2 4 Oussama Mellouli  Tunisia 15:07.89
12 2 2  Japan 15:09.21
12 3 2 Gergely Gyurta  Hungary 15:09.21
14 4 1  Poland 15:13.88
15 4 0 Matias Koski  Finland 15:13.97
16 2 1 Marc Sánchez  Spain 15:13.98
17 2 9 Devon Brown  South Africa 15:14.51
18 3 6 Serhiy Frolov  Ukraine 15:17.47
19 2 3 Gabriele Detti  Italy 15:18.04
20 3 9 Richárd Nagy  Slovakia 15:22.20 NR
21 4 7 Gergő Kis  Hungary 15:23.26
22 4 8 Sören Meißner  Germany 15:23.33
23 2 8  France 15:23.92
24 3 7 Hao Yun  China 15:24.63
25 4 2  Canada 15:24.74
26 3 1  Egypt 15:27.60
27 3 0 Esteban Enderica  Ecuador 15:27.90
28 1 6 Mateo de Angulo  Colombia 15:30.59 NR
29 1 5 Uladzimir Zhyharau  Belarus 15:30.65
30 1 4 Ediz Yıldırımer  Turkey 15:38.46
31 4 9 Alejandro Gómez  Venezuela 15:38.78
32 2 0 Arturo Pérez Vertti  Mexico 15:41.38
33 1 3 Kevin Yeap  Malaysia 15:46.72
34 2 7 Martin Naidich  Argentina 15:56.17
35 1 2 Matthew Lowe  Bahamas 16:07.53 NR

Final[]

The final was held at 18:46.[7]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Sun Yang  China 14:41.15
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Ryan Cochrane  Canada 14:42.48
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 Gregorio Paltrinieri  Italy 14:45.37 NR
4 3 Connor Jaeger  United States 14:47.96
5 1 Michael McBroom  United States 14:53.95
6 7  Australia 15:00.44
7 2 Pál Joensen  Faroe Islands 15:03.10
8 8 Daniel Fogg  Great Britain 15:05.92

References[]

  1. ^ "BCN 2013 – Swimming: Schedule". FINA. 8 July 2013. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  2. ^ Start list
  3. ^ Tucker, Jim (5 August 2012). "Sun Yang smashes 1500m freestyle world record at London Olympics". The Daily Telegraph (Sydney). Retrieved 12 July 2013.
  4. ^ Auerbach, Nicole (4 August 2012). "China's Sun crushes world record by 3 seconds in 1,500". USA Today. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
  5. ^ "FINA World Championships, Swimming: Sun Yang Downs Grant Hackett's 1500 Free World Record". Swimming World Magazine. 31 July 2011. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
  6. ^ Heats Results
  7. ^ Final Results

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