Swimming at the 2014 Asian Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

The men's 1500 metre freestyle event at the 2014 Asian Games took place on 26 September 2014 at Munhak Park Tae-hwan Aquatics Center.

Men's 1500 metre freestyle
at the 2014 Asian Games
VenueMunhak Park Tae-hwan Aquatics Center
Date26 September 2014
Competitors14 from 9 nations
Medalists
gold medal    China
silver medal    Japan
bronze medal    China
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Schedule

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All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Date Time Event
Friday, 26 September 2014 09:00 Slowest heat
19:41 Fastest heat

Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record   Sun Yang (CHN) 14:31.02 London, United Kingdom 4 August 2012
Asian Record   Sun Yang (CHN) 14:31.02 London, United Kingdom 4 August 2012
Games Record   Sun Yang (CHN) 14:35.43 Guangzhou, China 18 November 2010

Results

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Rank Heat Athlete Time Notes
  2   Sun Yang (CHN) 14:49.75
  2   Kohei Yamamoto (JPN) 14:54.86
  2   Wang Kecheng (CHN) 15:06.73
4 2   Shogo Takeda (JPN) 15:18.46
5 2   Kevin Yeap (MAS) 15:31.67
6 2   Lâm Quang Nhật (VIE) 15:33.21
7 2   Park Seok-hyun (KOR) 15:36.52
8 1   Cho Cheng-chi (TPE) 15:40.54
9 1   Welson Sim (MAS) 15:43.04
10 1   Huang Guo-ting (TPE) 15:50.30
11 1   Teo Zhen Ren (SIN) 16:08.75
12 1   Saurabh Sangvekar (IND) 16:23.46
13 1   Ali Boabbas (KUW) 16:31.80
DQ 2   Park Tae-hwan (KOR) 15:12.15
  • Park Tae-hwan of South Korea originally finished 4th, but was later disqualified after he tested positive for Nebido.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "OCA adjusts Incheon Asian Games medal table". Olympic Council of Asia. 27 May 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
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