Swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 1500 metre freestyle

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Women's 1500 metre freestyle
at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships
Venue Nambu University Municipal Aquatics Center
Location Gwangju, South Korea
Dates 22 July (heats)
23 July (final)
Competitors 29 from 23 nations
Winning time 15:40.89
Medalists
gold medal     Italy
silver medal     Germany
bronze medal     China
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The Women's 1500 metre freestyle competition at the 2019 World Championships was held on 22 and 23 July 2019.[1][2] The defending champion was Katie Ledecky, but she was forced to withdraw due to illness.[3][4]

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

World record  Katie Ledecky (USA) 15:20.48 Indianapolis, United States 16 May 2018
Competition record  Katie Ledecky (USA) 15:25.48 Kazan, Russia 4 August 2015

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 22 July at 11:23.[5]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 Katie Ledecky  United States 15:48.90 Q, WD
2 2 4 Simona Quadarella  Italy 15:51.59 Q
3 3 6 Sarah Köhler  Germany 15:54.08 Q, NR
4 2 6 Ajna Késely  Hungary 15:54.48 Q
5 2 5 Ashley Twichell  United States 15:56.22 Q
6 2 3 Kiah Melverton  Australia 15:59.92 Q
7 3 5 Wang Jianjiahe  China 16:00.17 Q
8 3 3 Maddy Gough  Australia 16:02.75 Q
9 3 3 Mireia Belmonte  Spain 16:08.37 Q
10 3 7 Tjaša Oder  Slovenia 16:10.14
11 2 2 Giulia Gabbrielleschi  Italy 16:16.01
12 2 7 Kristel Köbrich  Chile 16:16.26
13 3 1 Jimena Pérez  Spain 16:19.61
14 3 8 Julia Hassler  Liechtenstein 16:25.59
15 3 0 Anastasiya Kirpichnikova  Russia 16:27.59
16 2 0 Tamila Holub  Portugal 16:29.57
17 2 9 Emma O'Croinin  Canada 16:30.46
18 2 8 Diana Durães  Portugal 16:30.67
19 1 4 Marlene Kahler  Austria 16:32.00
20 3 9 Viviane Jungblut  Brazil 16:36.25
21 1 3 Gan Ching Hwee  Singapore 16:44.65
22 1 5 Han Da-kyung  South Korea 16:49.13
23 2 1 Zhang Ke  China 16:50.55
24 1 7 Arianna Valloni  San Marino 16:56.98
25 1 2 Ho Nam Wai  Hong Kong 16:59.13
26 1 6 Matea Sumajstorčić  Croatia 17:02.01
27 1 8 Julia Arino  Argentina 17:17.99
28 1 1 Souad Cherouati  Algeria 17:25.12
29 1 0 Eva Petrovska  Macedonia 17:35.18

Final

The final was held on 23 July at 20:10.[6]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st 4 Simona Quadarella  Italy 15:40.89 NR
2nd 5 Sarah Köhler  Germany 15:48.83 NR
3rd 7 Wang Jianjiahe  China 15:51.00
4 6 Ashley Twichell  United States 15:54.19
5 1 Maddy Gough  Australia 15:59.40
6 3 Ajna Késely  Hungary 16:01.35
7 2 Kiah Melverton  Australia 16:01.38
8 8 Mireia Belmonte  Spain 16:02.10

References

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  4. World Championships Olympic Channel[dead link]
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