Swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 1500 metre freestyle

The women's 1500 metre freestyle event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 29–30 July at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]

Women's 1500 metre freestyle
at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships
VenuePalau Sant Jordi
DatesJuly 29, 2013 (heats)
July 30, 2013 (final)
Competitors23 from 20 nations
Winning time15:36.53 WR
Medalists
 Katie Ledecky   United States
 Lotte Friis   Denmark
 Lauren Boyle   New Zealand
2013 FINA
World Championships
Diving
Individual
1 mmenwomen
3 mmenwomen
10 mmenwomen
Synchronised
3 mmenwomen
10 mmenwomen
High diving
20 mwomen
27 mmen
Open water swimming
Single
5 kmmenwomen
10 kmmenwomen
25 kmmenwomen
Team
5 km mixed
Swimming
Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
Backstroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4×100 mmenwomen
4×200 mmenwomen
Medley relay
4×100 mmenwomen
Synchronised swimming
Solo
Technicalwomen
Freewomen
Duet
Technicalwomen
Freewomen
Team
Technicalwomen
Freewomen
Combinationwomen
Water polo
Tournamentmenwomen

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and championship records were:

World record  Kate Ziegler (USA)15:42.54Mission Viejo, California17 June 2007[3][4]
Competition record  Alessia Filippi (ITA)15:44.93Rome, Italy28 July 2009[5]

The following new records were set during this competition.

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
30 JulyFinalKatie Ledecky United States15:36.53WR, CR

Results

Heats

The Heats were held at 11:12.[6]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
114Lotte Friis Denmark15:49.18Q
234Katie Ledecky United States15:49.26Q
315Kristel Köbrich Chile15:54.30Q, NR
433Mireia Belmonte Spain16:00.31Q
526Boglárka Kapás Hungary16:02.58Q, NR
616Lauren Boyle New Zealand16:02.90Q
725Chloe Sutton United States16:04.72Q
835Xu Danlu China16:05.59Q
924Jazmin Carlin Great Britain16:06.46
1023Martina Caramignoli Italy16:15.65
1117Andreina Pinto Venezuela16:15.99
1213Leonie Beck Germany16:17.12
1322Chelsea Gubecka Australia16:21.82
1436Sarah Köhler Germany16:24.42
1532Erika Villaécija Spain16:25.07
1612Julia Hassler Liechtenstein16:33.61
1737Tjasa Oder Slovenia16:35.96
1827Susana Escobar Mexico16:39.24
1921Virginia Bardach Argentina16:47.59
2031Han Na-Kyeong South Korea16:55.46
2138Valerie Gruest Guatemala17.14.19
2211Lani Cabrera Barbados17:38.41
2328Daniele Miyahara Peru17:56.85

Final

The final was held at 18:36.[7]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
5Katie Ledecky United States15:36.53WR
4Lotte Friis Denmark15:38.88ER
7Lauren Boyle New Zealand15:44.71OC
46Mireia Belmonte Spain15:58.83NR
58Xu Danlu China16:00.44
63Kristel Köbrich Chile16:01.94
72Boglárka Kapás Hungary16:06.89
81Chloe Sutton United States16:09.65

References
  1. "BCN 2013 – Swimming: Schedule". FINA. 8 July 2013. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  2. Start list
  3. "Ziegler Shatters Evans' World Record in 1500 Freestyle". Swimming World Magazine. 17 June 2007. Archived from the original on 9 June 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  4. Tobolski, Chris (18 June 2007). "Ziegler sets world record in 1,500 meters". Orange County Register. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  5. Bryan, Rebecca (1 August 2009). "Paul Biedermann seizes world title, record from Michael Phelps". Fox Sports (Australia). Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  6. Heats Results
  7. Final Results
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