1,500 m Freestyle, Men
| Competition | 1959 Summer Universiade |
|---|---|
| Venue |
Torino
 ITA
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| Held | — |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 8 |
| Countries | 5 |
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Preliminary Round | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | György Kádár |  HUN |
20:41.6 (1 h2) |
19:55.7 (1 F) |
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| 🥈 | Bernd Strasser |  GER |
20:55.4 (1 h1) |
20:07.0 (2 F) |
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| 🥉 | José Manuel Cossio |  ESP |
21:07.0 (3 h1) |
20:10.3 (3 F) |
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| 4 | Mario Liotti | ITA |
21:00.0 (2 h1) |
20:12.9 (4 F) |
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| 5 | Hole | GER |
21:01.3 (3 h2) |
20:28.1 (5 F) |
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| 6 | Antonelli | ITA |
20:45.3 (2 h2) |
20:50.3 (6 F) |
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| 7 | Michael Savidge |  GBR |
— | 20:51.9 (7 F) |
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| 8 | Manolín Castiñeira | ESP |
21:03.3 (4 h2) |
21:17.6 (8 F) |
Preliminary Round
Heat 1
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernd Strasser | GER |
20:55.4 | |
| 2 | Mario Liotti | ITA |
21:00.0 | |
| 3 | José Manuel Cossio | ESP |
21:07.0 |
Heat 2
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | György Kádár | HUN |
20:41.6 | |
| 2 | Antonelli | ITA |
20:45.3 | |
| 3 | Hole | GER |
21:01.3 | |
| 4 | Manolín Castiñeira | ESP |
21:03.3 |
Final
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | György Kádár | HUN |
19:55.7 | |
| 2 | Bernd Strasser | GER |
20:07.0 | |
| 3 | José Manuel Cossio | ESP |
20:10.3 | |
| 4 | Mario Liotti | ITA |
20:12.9 | |
| 5 | Hole | GER |
20:28.1 | |
| 6 | Antonelli | ITA |
20:50.3 | |
| 7 | Michael Savidge | GBR |
20:51.9 | |
| 8 | Manolín Castiñeira | ESP |
21:17.6 |