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 | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Palau Sant Jordi | |||||||||
| Dates | July 29, 2013 (heats) July 30, 2013 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 23 from 20 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 15:36.53 WR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to this competition, the existing world and championship records were:
| World record |  Kate Ziegler (USA) | 15:42.54 | Mission Viejo, California | 17 June 2007 | [3][4] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition record |  Alessia Filippi (ITA) | 15:44.93 | Rome, Italy | 28 July 2009 | [5] |
The following new records were set during this competition.
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 July | Final | Katie Ledecky | United States | 15:36.53 | WR |
Results
editHeats
editThe Heats were held at 11:12.[6]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 4 | Lotte Friis |  Denmark | 15:49.18 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | 4 | Katie Ledecky | United States | 15:49.26 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 5 | Kristel Köbrich |  Chile | 15:54.30 | Q, NR |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | Mireia Belmonte |  Spain | 16:00.31 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 6 | Boglárka Kapás |  Hungary | 16:02.58 | Q, NR |
| 6 | 1 | 6 | Lauren Boyle |  New Zealand | 16:02.90 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 5 | Chloe Sutton | United States | 16:04.72 | Q |
| 8 | 3 | 5 | Xu Danlu |  China | 16:05.59 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | 4 | Jazmin Carlin |  Great Britain | 16:06.46 | |
| 10 | 2 | 3 | Martina Caramignoli | Italy | 16:15.65 | |
| 11 | 1 | 7 | Andreina Pinto |  Venezuela | 16:15.99 | |
| 12 | 1 | 3 | Leonie Beck |  Germany | 16:17.12 | |
| 13 | 2 | 2 | Chelsea Gubecka |  Australia | 16:21.82 | |
| 14 | 3 | 6 | Sarah Köhler | Germany | 16:24.42 | |
| 15 | 3 | 2 | Erika Villaécija | Spain | 16:25.07 | |
| 16 | 1 | 2 | Julia Hassler |  Liechtenstein | 16:33.61 | |
| 17 | 3 | 7 | Tjasa Oder |  Slovenia | 16:35.96 | |
| 18 | 2 | 7 | Susana Escobar |  Mexico | 16:39.24 | |
| 19 | 2 | 1 | Virginia Bardach |  Argentina | 16:47.59 | |
| 20 | 3 | 1 | Han Na-Kyeong |  South Korea | 16:55.46 | |
| 21 | 3 | 8 | Valerie Gruest |  Guatemala | 17.14.19 | |
| 22 | 1 | 1 | Lani Cabrera |  Barbados | 17:38.41 | |
| 23 | 2 | 8 | Daniele Miyahara |  Peru | 17:56.85 |
Final
editThe final was held at 18:36.[7]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5 | Katie Ledecky | United States | 15:36.53 | WR |
 | 4 | Lotte Friis | Denmark | 15:38.88 | ER |
 | 7 | Lauren Boyle | New Zealand | 15:44.71 | OC |
| 4 | 6 | Mireia Belmonte | Spain | 15:58.83 | NR |
| 5 | 8 | Xu Danlu | China | 16:00.44 | |
| 6 | 3 | Kristel Köbrich | Chile | 16:01.94 | |
| 7 | 2 | Boglárka Kapás | Hungary | 16:06.89 | |
| 8 | 1 | Chloe Sutton | United States | 16:09.65 |
References
edit- ↑ "BCN 2013 – Swimming: Schedule". FINA. 8 July 2013. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ Start list
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ Tobolski, Chris (18 June 2007). "Ziegler sets world record in 1,500 meters". Orange County Register. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ Bryan, Rebecca (1 August 2009). "Paul Biedermann seizes world title, record from Michael Phelps". Fox Sports (Australia). Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ Heats Results
- ↑ Final Results