1,500 m Freestyle, Men
| Competition | 1981 USA Swimming National Championships (Outdoor/LCM) |
|---|---|
| Venue |
Brown Deer, Wisconsin
 USA
|
| Held | 16 August 1981 |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 8 |
| Countries | 3 |
Brown Deer, Wisconsin / Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center / long-course metric (50m)
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Max Metzker Mission Viejo Nadadores |
 AUS |
15:23.86 | ||
| 🥈 | Dave Sims Southern Illinois University |
USA |
15:30.10 | ||
| 🥉 | Ron Neugent Wichita Swim Club |
USA |
15:33.40 | ||
| 4 | Bari Weick Ford Dealers Aquatics, Tucson, AZ |
USA |
15:36.05 | ||
| 5 | Bruce Hayes Mission Viejo Nadadores |
USA |
15:38.84 | ||
| 6 | John Hillencamp Florida AAU |
USA |
15:39.36 | ||
| 7 | Arne Borgstrøm Mission Viejo Nadadores |
 NOR |
15:43.33 | ||
| 8 | Doug Towne Ford Dealers Aquatics, Tucson, AZ |
USA |
15:44.58 |