Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 2002 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Manchester Aquatics Centre | |||||||||
Dates | 3 August 2002 4 August 2002 (final) | (heats)|||||||||
Competitors | 9 from 6 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 14:54.29 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Swimming at the 2002 Commonwealth Games | ||
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Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
50 m EAD | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
100 m EAD | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | women | |
1500 m | men | |
Backstroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
4×200 m | men | women |
Medley relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
The men's 1500 metre freestyle event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 3 and 4 August at the Manchester Aquatics Centre in Manchester, England.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Commonwealth Games records were as follows.
World record | Grant Hackett (AUS) | 14:34.56 | Fukuoka, Japan | 29 August 2001 | [1] |
Commonwealth record | Grant Hackett (AUS) | 14:34.56 | Fukuoka, Japan | 29 August 2001 | [1] |
Games record | Kieren Perkins (AUS) | 14:41.66 | Victoria, Canada | 18 August 1994 | [2] |
Results
Heats
Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | 4 | Grant Hackett | Australia | 15:20.63 | Q |
2 | 1 | 4 | Graeme Smith | Scotland | 15:21.51 | Q |
3 | 1 | 5 | Craig Stevens | Australia | 15:26.92 | Q |
4 | 1 | 6 | David Davies | Wales | 15:33.60 | Q |
5 | 2 | 6 | Andrew Hurd | Canada | 15:41.73 | Q |
6 | 2 | 3 | Andrew Jameson | Scotland | 15:42.29 | Q |
7 | 2 | 5 | Adam Faulkner | England | 15:42.44 | Q |
8 | 1 | 3 | Stuart Trees | England | 15:52.79 | Q |
9 | 2 | 2 | Colin Bensadon | Gibraltar | 17:34.69 |
Final
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Grant Hackett | Australia | 14:54.29 | ||
5 | Graeme Smith | Scotland | 15:07.19 | ||
3 | Craig Stevens | Australia | 15:09.24 | ||
4 | 1 | Adam Faulkner | England | 15:13.34 | |
5 | 2 | Andrew Hurd | Canada | 15:14.37 | |
6 | 6 | David Davies | Wales | 15:17.87 | |
7 | 7 | Andrew Jameson | Scotland | 15:31.78 | |
8 | 8 | Stuart Trees | England | 15:34.83 |
References
- ^ a b "Swimming – Men's 1500 m freestyle – final". Commonwealth Games. 4 August 2002. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ^ Poirier-Leroy, Olivier (15 July 2014). "Commonwealth Games Flashback: Kieren Perkins Rocks the 800 & 1500m Freestyle World Records". swimswam.com. Retrieved 23 July 2014.