The Men's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 8 and 9 December 2016.[1]
| Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) | ||||||||||
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| Venue | WFCU Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 10 December (heats) 11 December (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 42 from 34 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 14:15.51 CR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records edit
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Gregorio Paltrinieri |  Italy |
14:08.06 | Netanya | 4 December 2015 |
| Championship record | 14:16.10 | Doha | 7 December 2014 |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Event | Name | Nation | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 December | Final | Park Tae-hwan |  South Korea |
14:15.51 | CR |
Results edit
Heats edit
The heats were held at 12:31.[2]
Final edit
The final was held at 18:37.[3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5 | Park Tae-hwan | South Korea |
14:15.51 | CR, AS |
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4 | Gregorio Paltrinieri | Italy |
14:21.94 | |
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6 | Wojciech Wojdak |  Poland |
14:25.37 | |
| 4 | 3 | Anton Ipsen |  Denmark |
14:31.53 | |
| 5 | 2 | Henrik Christiansen |  Norway |
14:33.56 | |
| 6 | 7 | Nicolas Sweetser |  United States |
14:35.51 | |
| 7 | 8 | Gergely Gyurta |  Hungary |
14:39.01 | |
| 8 | 1 | Gabriele Detti | Italy |
14:39.34 |
References edit
- ^ "Schedule". Archived from the original on 2016-12-06. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ^ "Heats results". Archived from the original on 2017-07-03. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Final results". Archived from the original on 2017-03-29. Retrieved 2017-06-14.