The Men's 1500 metre freestyle competition at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships was held on 24 and 25 June 2022.
Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
The following record was established during the competition: Date Event Name Nationality Time Record 25 June Final Gregorio Paltrinieri 14:32.80 CR
Results Heats The heats were started on 24 June at 10:11.
Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 4 Florian Wellbrock 14:50.12 Q 2 2 5 Mykhailo Romanchuk 14:50.68 Q 3 3 5 Bobby Finke 14:50.71 Q 4 2 2 Guilherme Costa 14:53.03 Q, SA 5 2 6 Damien Joly 14:53.47 Q 6 3 3 Lukas Märtens 14:53.59 Q 7 3 4 Gregorio Paltrinieri 14:54.56 Q 8 2 3 Daniel Jervis 14:56.89 Q 9 3 1 Daniel Wiffen 14:57.66 NR 10 3 6 Charlie Clark 15:00.33 11 3 0 Krzysztof Chmielewski 15:07.70 12 2 0 Kim Woo-min 15:08.50 13 3 8 Henrik Christiansen 15:09.53 14 3 2 Samuel Short 15:10.14 15 3 9 Marwan Elkamash 15:10.80 16 3 7 Nguyễn Huy Hoàng 15:15.06 17 2 1 Ákos Kalmár 15:21.44 18 2 7 Carlos Garach 15:30.62 19 1 6 Rafael Ponce 15:54.72 20 1 4 Rodolfo Falcón 16:02.43 21 2 9 Tonnam Kanteemool 16:09.28 22 1 5 Abib Khalil 16:12.11 23 1 3 Jahir López 16:57.92 2 8 Cheng Long Did not start
Final The final was held on 25 June at 18:17.
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Gregorio Paltrinieri 14:32.80 CR, ER 3 Bobby Finke 14:36.70 AM 4 Florian Wellbrock 14:36.94 4 7 Lukas Märtens 14:40.89 5 5 Mykhailo Romanchuk 14:40.98 6 6 Guilherme Costa 14:48.53 SA 7 8 Daniel Jervis 14:48.86 8 2 Damien Joly 15:09.15
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