1,500 m Freestyle, Men

Competition 1970 European Aquatics Championships
Venue Barcelona ESP
Held 10 – 11 September 1970
Status Medal
Competitors 14
Countries 10
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Hans Faßnacht GER 17:00.2
(1 h2)
16:19.9
(1 F)
🥈 Werner Lampe GER 17:15.8
(1 h3)
16:25.6
(2 F)
🥉 Santiago Esteva ESP 16:48.7
(1 h1)
16:35.7
(3 F)
4 Wolfram Sperling GDR 17:02.2
(2 h1)
16:46.1
(4 F)
5 Antonio Corell ESP 17:05.1
(2 h2)
16:51.2
(5 F)
6 Sverre Kile NOR 17:08.0
(3 h2)
16:56.6
(6 F)
7 András Hargitay HUN 17:23.7
(2 h3)
17:21.1
(7 F)
8 Karl-Rüdiger Mann GDR 17:24.1
(3 h3)
17:22.9
(8 F)
9 Aleksandr Samsonov URS 17:32.9
(4 h3)
10 Andrey Dunayev URS 17:37.1
(4 h2)
11 Sandro Grassi ITA 17:37.6
(3 h1)
12 Ton van Klooster NED 17:38.3
(5 h3)
13 Alain Charmey SUI 17:40.7
(6 h3)
14 Nikos Beristianos GRE 20:02.1
(4 h1)
DNS Władysław WojtakajtisDNS POL
(DNS h1)
DNS Krystian LangerDNS POL
(DNS h1)
DNS Bengt GingsjöDNS SWE
(DNS h2)
DNS Dimitrios TheodoropoulosDNS GRE
(DNS h2)
DNS Ahmet BozdoğanDNS TUR
(DNS h3)

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Santiago Esteva ESP 16:48.7
2 Wolfram Sperling GDR 17:02.2
3 Sandro Grassi ITA 17:37.6
4 Nikos Beristianos GRE 20:02.1
DNS Władysław WojtakajtisDNS POL
DNS Krystian LangerDNS POL

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Hans Faßnacht GER 17:00.2
2 Antonio Corell ESP 17:05.1
3 Sverre Kile NOR 17:08.0
4 Andrey Dunayev URS 17:37.1
DNS Bengt GingsjöDNS SWE
DNS Dimitrios TheodoropoulosDNS GRE

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Werner Lampe GER 17:15.8
2 András Hargitay HUN 17:23.7
3 Karl-Rüdiger Mann GDR 17:24.1
4 Aleksandr Samsonov URS 17:32.9
5 Ton van Klooster NED 17:38.3
6 Alain Charmey SUI 17:40.7
DNS Ahmet BozdoğanDNS TUR

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Hans Faßnacht GER 16:19.9
2 Werner Lampe GER 16:25.6
3 Santiago Esteva ESP 16:35.7
4 Wolfram Sperling GDR 16:46.1
5 Antonio Corell ESP 16:51.2
6 Sverre Kile NOR 16:56.6
7 András Hargitay HUN 17:21.1
8 Karl-Rüdiger Mann GDR 17:22.9