Swimming at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the Swimming at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships
Venue	Aspire Dome
Location	Doha, Qatar
Dates	17 February (heats) 18 February (final)
Competitors	31 from 26 nations
Winning time	14:34.07
Medalists
Daniel Wiffen    Ireland   Florian Wellbrock    Germany   David Aubry    France
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The Men's 1500 metre freestyle competition at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships was held on 17 and 18 February 2024. ^{[1] [2]}

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. ^[3]

World record	Sun Yang  (CHN)	14:31.02	London, England	4 August 2012
Competition record	Ahmed Hafnaoui  (TUN)	14:31.54	Fukuoka, Japan	30 July 2023

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 17 February at 10:37. ^[4]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	4	Florian Wellbrock	Germany	14:48.43	Q
2	3	2	David Aubry	France	14:49.01	Q
3	3	8	Dávid Betlehem	Hungary	14:51.48	Q
4	3	5	Mykhailo Romanchuk	Ukraine	14:51.83	Q
5	3	3	Sven Schwarz	Germany	14:53.08	Q
6	4	5	Daniel Wiffen	Ireland	14:54.29	Q
7	3	1	Fei Liwei	China	14:54.36	Q
8	4	2	Kuzey Tuncelli	Turkey	14:54.98	Q
9	4	3	Gregorio Paltrinieri	Italy	14:55.19
10	4	6	Charlie Clark	United States	14:57.44
11	2	6	Victor Johansson	Sweden	14:58.73
12	3	6	Kristóf Rasovszky	Hungary	14:59.44
13	4	7	Luca De Tullio	Italy	15:00.22
14	2	4	Shogo Takeda	Japan	15:04.50
15	4	9	Krzysztof Chmielewski	Poland	15:04.93
16	3	7	Damien Joly	France	15:05.76
17	4	4	Ahmed Hafnaoui	Tunisia	15:09.02
18	4	8	Henrik Christiansen	Norway	15:12.25
19	4	1	Carlos Garach Benito	Spain	15:16.00
20	4	0	Vlad Stancu	Romania	15:20.50
21	3	9	Zhang Zhanshuo	China	15:20.69
22	2	3	Nguyễn Huy Hoàng	Vietnam	15:22.86
23	2	5	Ahmed Akaram	Egypt	15:28.54
24	3	0	Emir Batur Albayrak	Turkey	15:29.69
25	2	7	Khiew Hoe Yean	Malaysia	15:31.23
26	2	1	Dylan Porges	Mexico	15:32.79
27	2	0	Diego Dulieu	Honduras	15:36.02
28	2	8	Ratthawit Thammananthachote	Thailand	15:38.84
29	1	3	Nikola Gjuretanovikj	North Macedonia	16:04.07
30	1	4	Rodolfo Falcón Jr.	Cuba	16:11.17
31	1	5	Ilias El Fallaki	Morocco	16:19.73
—	2	2	Guilherme Costa	Brazil	Did not start

Final

The final was held on 18 February at 19:16. ^[5]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	7	Daniel Wiffen	Ireland	14:34.07
	4	Florian Wellbrock	Germany	14:44.61
	5	David Aubry	France	14:44.85
4	3	Dávid Betlehem	Hungary	14:46.44
5	6	Mykhailo Romanchuk	Ukraine	14:47.54
6	2	Sven Schwarz	Germany	14:47.89
7	1	Fei Liwei	China	14:50.51
8	8	Kuzey Tuncelli	Turkey	14:59.76

References

1. "Schedule" (PDF). Retrieved 1 November 2023.
2. "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 9 February 2024.
3. "Records book" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 9 February 2024.
4. "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 17 February 2024.
5. "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 18 February 2024.