1,500 m Freestyle, Men
| Competition | 1997 World Swimming Championships (25 m) |
|---|---|
| Venue |
Göteborg
 SWE
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| Held | 20 April 1997 |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 30 |
| Countries | 23 |
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Grant Hackett |  AUS |
14:39.54 (1 h4) |
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| 🥈 | Jörg Hoffmann |  GER |
14:40.67 (2 h4) |
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| 🥉 | George Smith |  GBR |
14:46.85 (1 h2) |
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| 4 | Chad Carvin |  USA |
14:56.10 (1 h3) |
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| 5 | Ian Wilson | GBR |
14:56.29 (3 h4) |
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| 6 | Luiz Lima |  BRA |
15:00.32 (4 h4) |
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| 7 | Denys Zavhorodnyi |  UKR |
15:07.54 (2 h3) |
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| 8 | Aleksey Butsenin |  RUS |
15:09.59 (2 h2) |
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| 9 | Masato Hirano |  JPN |
15:12.21 (3 h3) |
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| 10 | Mark Johnston |  CAN |
15:12.59 (5 h4) |
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| 11 | Alexandre Angelotti | BRA |
15:12.85 (6 h4) |
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| 12 | Aleksey Akatyev | RUS |
15:17.21 (3 h2) |
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| 13 | Brent Sallee | CAN |
15:18.47 (7 h4) |
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| 14 | Ricardo Monasterio |  VEN |
15:20.41 (4 h3) |
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| 15 | Trent Steed | AUS |
15:21.41 (5 h3) |
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| 16 | Torlarp Sethsothorn |  THA |
15:22.44 (6 h3) |
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| 17 | Mattias Olshed | SWE |
15:23.63 (7 h3) |
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| 18 | Agustín Fiorilli |  ARG |
15:24.36 (4 h2) |
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| 19 | Jonas Lundström | SWE |
15:24.54 (8 h4) |
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| 20 | Siarhei Mikhnovets |  BLR |
15:31.79 (5 h2) |
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| 21 | Anders Jensen |  DEN |
15:33.04 (8 h3) |
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| 22 | Ryno Markgraaff |  RSA |
15:35.58 (1 h1) |
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| 23 | Milan Malena |  CZE |
15:40.81 (6 h2) |
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| 24 | Scott Cameron |  NZL |
15:46.24 (7 h2) |
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| 25 | Fausto Mauri |  SUI |
15:52.59 (2 h1) |
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| 26 | Gustav Stander | RSA |
15:53.70 (8 h2) |
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| 27 | Pablo Banfi |  CHI |
15:55.70 (3 h1) |
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| 28 | Margus Saia |  EST |
16:15.36 (4 h1) |
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| 29 | Kurt Niehaus |  CRC |
16:15.53 (5 h1) |
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| 30 | Hamid Reza Khani |  IRI |
17:10.60 (6 h1) |
Final
Heat 1
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryno Markgraaff | RSA |
15:35.58 | |
| 2 | Fausto Mauri | SUI |
15:52.59 | |
| 3 | Pablo Banfi | CHI |
15:55.70 | |
| 4 | Margus Saia | EST |
16:15.36 | |
| 5 | Kurt Niehaus | CRC |
16:15.53 | |
| 6 | Hamid Reza Khani | IRI |
17:10.60 |
Heat 2
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Smith | GBR |
14:46.85 | |
| 2 | Aleksey Butsenin | RUS |
15:09.59 | |
| 3 | Aleksey Akatyev | RUS |
15:17.21 | |
| 4 | Agustín Fiorilli | ARG |
15:24.36 | |
| 5 | Siarhei Mikhnovets | BLR |
15:31.79 | |
| 6 | Milan Malena | CZE |
15:40.81 | |
| 7 | Scott Cameron | NZL |
15:46.24 | |
| 8 | Gustav Stander | RSA |
15:53.70 |
Heat 3
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad Carvin | USA |
14:56.10 | |
| 2 | Denys Zavhorodnyi | UKR |
15:07.54 | |
| 3 | Masato Hirano | JPN |
15:12.21 | |
| 4 | Ricardo Monasterio | VEN |
15:20.41 | |
| 5 | Trent Steed | AUS |
15:21.41 | |
| 6 | Torlarp Sethsothorn | THA |
15:22.44 | |
| 7 | Mattias Olshed | SWE |
15:23.63 | |
| 8 | Anders Jensen | DEN |
15:33.04 |
Heat 4
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grant Hackett | AUS |
14:39.54 | |
| 2 | Jörg Hoffmann | GER |
14:40.67 | |
| 3 | Ian Wilson | GBR |
14:56.29 | |
| 4 | Luiz Lima | BRA |
15:00.32 | |
| 5 | Mark Johnston | CAN |
15:12.59 | |
| 6 | Alexandre Angelotti | BRA |
15:12.85 | |
| 7 | Brent Sallee | CAN |
15:18.47 | |
| 8 | Jonas Lundström | SWE |
15:24.54 |