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The first world record in the men's 1500 metres freestyle in a long course (50 metres) swimming pool was recognised by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) in 1908. [1] In short course (25 metres) pools, the world's governing body recognizes world records since March 3, 1991.
Records can be set in long course (50 metres) or short course (25 metres) swimming pools. World Aquatics recognizes world records in the following events for both men and women, [1] [2] except for the mixed relays, where teams consist of two men and two women, in any order. Freestyle: 50m, 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m; Backstroke: 50m, 100m, 200m
In 1933, Lenore Kight swam the 880 yard freestyle in 11:44.0, which FINA recognised as a world record in the 800 metres freestyle but not in the 880 yard freestyle. This irregularity was finally resolved in 1935, when Kight's 11:34.4 in the 880 yard freestyle broke the records for both the 880 yard freestyle and the 800 metres freestyle. [1]
Toggle Men's events subsection. ... 3.7 880 yard freestyle. ... indicates swimmer broke the World Record (and Olympic Record)
Katie Ledecky sets world record in 1,500-meter freestyle. ... American Beata Nelson won the women’s 100 backstroke, and Shaine Casas of the U.S. finished first in the men’s 200-meter medley.
Toggle Results subsection. 2.1 Heats. ... Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 1998 Commonwealth Games; Venue: KL Sports City: ... World record Kieren Perkins ...
The men's 1500 metre freestyle event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 3 and 4 August at the Manchester Aquatics Centre in Manchester, England. Records [ edit ]
Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships; Venue: Nambu University Municipal Aquatics Center: Location: Gwangju, South Korea: Dates: 27 July (heats) 28 July (final) Competitors: 35 from 28 nations: Winning time: 14:36.54: Medalists