Swimming at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 1500 metre freestyle
| Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Dates | 17–18 May | |||||||||
| Competitors | 35 from 21 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 14:34.04 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2016 European Aquatics Championships | ||
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| Swimming | ||
| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 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 |
| mixed | ||
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| Diving | ||
| Individual | ||
| 1 m | men | women |
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Synchronised | ||
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Mixed | 3 m | 10 m |
| Team | team | |
| Synchronised swimming | ||
| Solo | Free | Technical |
| Duet | Free | Technical |
| Team | Free | Technical |
| Mixed | Free | Technical |
| Combination | Combination | |
The routine competition of the 2016 European Aquatics Championships was held on 17 and 18 May 2016.[1][2]
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Sun Yang |  China |
14:31.02 | London | 4 August 2012 |
| European record | Gregorio Paltrinieri |  Italy |
14:39.67 | Kazan | 8 August 2015 |
| Championship record | Gregorio Paltrinieri | Italy |
14:39.93 | Berlin | 20 August 2014 |
Results
Heats
The heats were held on 17 May at 11:29.[3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | Gregorio Paltrinieri | Italy |
14:46.81 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | 4 | Gabriele Detti | Italy |
14:58.56 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | Jan Micka |  Czech Republic |
14:58.62 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | 6 | Mykhailo Romanchuk |  Ukraine |
14:59.13 | Q |
| 5 | 4 | 5 | Henrik Christiansen |  Norway |
15:00.27 | Q |
| 6 | 4 | 7 | Serhiy Frolov | Ukraine |
15:02.33 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | 5 | Gergely Gyurta |  Hungary |
15:05.34 | Q |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Wojciech Wojdak |  Poland |
15:06.56 | Q |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Joris Bouchaut |  France |
15:07.41 | |
| 10 | 4 | 9 | Antonio Arroyo |  Spain |
15:07.71 | |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | Ruwen Straub |  Germany |
15:08.11 | |
| 12 | 3 | 3 | Timothy Shuttleworth |  Great Britain |
15:08.84 | |
| 13 | 4 | 2 | Daniel Jervis | Great Britain |
15:09.69 | |
| 14 | 4 | 3 | Stephen Milne | Great Britain |
15:09.73 | |
| 15 | 3 | 0 | Marc Sánchez | Spain |
15:10.06 | |
| 16 | 3 | 9 | Kristóf Rasovszky | Hungary |
15:11.34 | |
| 17 | 3 | 8 | Anton Ipsen |  Denmark |
15:11.91 | |
| 18 | 3 | 7 | Richárd Nagy |  Slovakia |
15:16.17 | |
| 19 | 2 | 1 | Nezir Karap |  Turkey |
15:16.29 | |
| 20 | 3 | 6 | Pál Joensen |  Faroe Islands |
15:16.44 | |
| 21 | 2 | 4 | Martin Bau |  Slovenia |
15:16.71 | |
| 22 | 2 | 3 | Marc Hinawi |  Israel |
15:19.28 | |
| 23 | 2 | 7 | Victor Johansson |  Sweden |
15:20.44 | |
| 24 | 2 | 2 | Filip Zaborowski | Poland |
15:20.68 | |
| 25 | 4 | 8 | Nicolas D'Oriano | France |
15:25.80 | |
| 26 | 2 | 5 | Lander Hendrickx |  Belgium |
15:25.90 | |
| 27 | 2 | 6 | Vuk Čelić |  Serbia |
15:31.65 | |
| 28 | 2 | 9 | Ediz Yıldırımer | Turkey |
15:34.16 | |
| 29 | 1 | 4 | Truls Wigdel | Norway |
15:36.78 | |
| 30 | 1 | 3 | Roman Dmitriyev | Czech Republic |
15:36.81 | |
| 31 | 1 | 5 | Grega Popović | Slovenia |
15:41.01 | |
| 32 | 2 | 8 | Ján Kútnik | Czech Republic |
15:50.53 | |
| 33 | 2 | 0 | Oli Mortensen | Faroe Islands |
16:24.42 | |
| 34 | 1 | 2 | Franc Aleksi |  Albania |
16:36.10 | |
| 35 | 1 | 6 | Andrej Stojanoski |  Macedonia |
17:24.96 |
Final
The final was held on 18 May at 18:02.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | Gregorio Paltrinieri | Italy |
14:34.04 | ER, CR |
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5 | Gabriele Detti | Italy |
14:48.75 | |
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6 | Mykhailo Romanchuk | Ukraine |
14:50.33 | |
| 4 | 1 | Gergely Gyurta | Hungary |
14:57.06 | |
| 5 | 3 | Jan Micka | Czech Republic |
14:58.73 | |
| 6 | 8 | Wojciech Wojdak | Poland |
14:59.66 | |
| 7 | 2 | Henrik Christiansen | Norway |
15:04.60 | |
| 8 | 7 | Serhiy Frolov | Ukraine |
15:05.05 |