Swimming at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

The Men's 1500 metre Freestyle event at the 10th FINA World Aquatics Championships swam on July 26–27, 2003 in Barcelona, Spain. Preliminary heats swam in the morning session on July 26,[1] with the top-8 finishers advancing to swim again in the Final during the evening session on July 27.[2]

Men's 1500m Freestyle
at the 2003 FINA World Aquatics Championships
Dates26 July (prelims)
27 July (final)
Winning time14 minute 43.14 seconds
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    Ukraine
bronze medal    United States
← 2001
2005 →

Prior to the start of the event, the existing World (WR) and Championship (CR) records were both:

Results

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Final

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Place Swimmer Nation Time Notes
1 Grant Hackett   Australia 14:43.14
2 Igor Chervynskyi   Ukraine 15:01.04
3 Erik Vendt   USA 15:01.28
4 David Davies   Great Britain 15:05.04
5 Larsen Jensen   USA 15:08.25
6 Graeme Smith   Great Britain 15:12.64
7 Christian Minotti   Italy 15:13.28
8 Paweł Korzeniowski   Poland 15:13.98

Preliminaries

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Rank Heat+Lane Swimmer Nation Time Notes
1 H5 L4 Grant Hackett   Australia 15:08.79 q
2 H4 L3 Graeme Smith   Great Britain 15:12.74 q
3 H3 L4 Erik Vendt   United States 15:13.41 q
4 H3 L3 David Davies   Great Britain 15:13.93 q
5 H5 L3 Ihor Chervynskyi   Ukraine 15:14.01 q
6 H3 L5 Christian Minotti   Italy 15:14.84 q
7 H4 L4 Larsen Jensen   United States 15:15.63 q
8 H2 L4 Paweł Korzeniowski   Poland 15:16.07 q
9 H3 L2 Kurtis MacGillivary   Canada 15:17.02
10 H4 L5 Yuri Prilukov   Russia 15:17.26
11 H3 L6 Thomas Lurz   Germany 15:17.85
12 H5 L1 Alexey Filipets   Russia 15:20.77
13 H3 L8 Bojan Zdešar   Slovenia 15:22.31
14 H5 L5 Craig Stevens   Australia 15:22.44
15 H5 L2 Andrew Hurd   Canada 15:22.92
16 H5 L8 Hannes Kalteis   Austria 15:24.77
17 H3 L7 Spyridon Gianniotis   Greece 15:25.16
18 H4 L2 Shilo Ayalon   Israel 15:26.86
19 H5 L6 Dragoș Coman   Romania 15:33.04
20 H5 L7 Dzmitry Koptur   Belarus 15:34.24
21 H4 L1 Shunichi Fujita   Japan 15:36.56
22 H4 L8 Lin Zhang   China 15:37.03
23 H2 L3 Luiz Lima   Brazil 15:43.07
24 H2 L5 Bruno Bonfim   Brazil 15:48.41
25 H4 L7 Georgios Diamantidis   Greece 15:49.56
26 H1 L3 Gian Carlo Zolezzi   Chile 15:55.89
27 H4 L6 Cheng Yu   China 16:02.74
28 H2 L2 Yi-Khy Saw   Malaysia 16:03.81
29 H2 L6 Erwin Maldonado   Venezuela 16:04.08
30 H1 L4 Mohammad Naeem Masri   Syria 16:18.28
31 H2 L1 Raouf Benabid   Algeria 16:21.67
32 H2 L7 Kwok Leung Chung   Hong Kong 16:24.39
33 H2 L8 Roberto Peñailillo   Chile 16:36.02
34 H1 L5 Jonathan Mauri   Costa Rica 16:53.32
35 H1 L2 Rony Bakale   Republic of the Congo 17:11.08
36 H1 L6 Ivan Grougnet   Andorra 17:35.25
37 H1 L1 Steven Mangroo   Seychelles 17:35.84
- - Nicolas Rostoucher   France DNS
- - Jean-Luc Razakarivony   Madagascar DNS

References

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  1. ^ Worlds 2003 results: Men's 1500 Free - prelims from Omega Timing (official timer). Published 2003-07-26; retrieved 2013-06-06.
  2. ^ Worlds 2003 results: Men's 1500 Free - final from Omega Timing (official timer). Published 2003-07-27; retrieved 2013-06-06.