2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 1500 metre freestyle explained

Event:	Men's 1500m Freestyle
Competition:	2010 Short Course Worlds
Dates:	19 December 2010
Competitors:	30
Win Value:	14:24.16
Gold:	Oussama Mellouli
Goldnoc:	TUN
Silver:	Mads Glæsner
Silvernoc:	DEN
Bronze:	Gergely Gyurta
Bronzenoc:	HUN
Prev:	2008
Next:	2012

See main article: 2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25m).

The Men's 1500 Freestyle at the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) was swum 19 December 2010. 30 individuals swam the event, which was a timed-final where each swimmer swam just once. The top 8 seeded swimmers swam in the evening, and the remain swimmers swam in the morning session.^[1]

At the start of the event, the existing World (WR) and Championship records (CR) were:

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
WR	Grant Hackett		align=left	14:10.10		7 August 2001
CR			align=left	14:22.98		13 April 2008

No new world or competition records were set during this competition.

Results

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	2	4	Oussama Mellouli		14:24.16
	4	5	Mads Glæsner		14:29.52
	4	1	Gergely Gyurta		14:31.47
	4	4	Federico Colbertaldo		14:33.92
	3	2	Peter Vanderkaay		14:35.25
	4	3	Sébastien Rouault		14:42.79
	3	3	Ahmed Mathlouthi		14:43.25
	4	8	Lucas Kanieski		14:45.51
	3	1			14:46.38
10	3	4			14:50.10
11	4	2			14:52.81
12	1	2			14:53.80
13	4	6			14:54.94
14	1	4			14:58.50
15	2	3			15:04.41
16	2	1			15:06.80
17	4	7			15:07.74
18	3	5			15:09.15
19	3	8			15:12.63
20	3	7			15:16.37
21	3	6			15:24.31
22	2	6			15:26.84
23	1	7			15:28.31
24	2	2			15:30.29
25	2	7			15:41.81
26	2	5			15:51.06
27	1	5			15:55.17
28	2	8			16:04.64
29	1	6			23:27.92
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Notes and References

1. Web site: 2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) – Men's 1500 metre freestyle (final). Omega Timing. 2010-12-19.