Swimming

1500m Freestyle, Men 1896-2024

1896
1 Alfred Hajos HUN 18'22"1
2 Ioannis Andreou GRE 21'03"4

1900
1 John Arthur Jarvis GBR 13'40"2
2 Otto Whale AUT 14'53"6
3 Zoltan Halmaj HUN 15'16"4
4 Max Hainle GER 15'22"6
5 Louis Martin FRA 16'30"4
6 Jean Leuillieux FRA 16'53"2
7 Maurice Hochepied FRA 16'53"4
8 Verbecke FRA 17'13"8

1904
1 Emil Rausch GER 27'18"2
3 Géza Kiss HUN 28'28"2
3 Francis Galley USA 28'54"0
4 Otto Whale AUT -
DNF Edgar Adams USA, Louis deBreda Handley USA, Jopn Meyers USA

1908
1 Henry Taylor GBR 22'48"4
2 Thomas Battersby GBR 22'51"2
3 Francis Beaurepaire AUS 22'56"2
DNF Otto Scheff AUT

1912
1 George Hodgson CAN 22'00"0
2 John Hatfield GBR 22'39"0
3 Harold Hardwick AUS 23'15"4
DNF Malcolm Champion NZL
DNF Béla Las-Torres HUN 

1920
1 Norman Ross USA 22'23"2
2 George Vernot CAN 22'36"4
3 Francis Beaurepaire AUS 23'04"0
4 Fred Kaele USA 23'59"1
5 Eugene Bolden USA 24'04"3

1924
1 Andrew "Boy" Charlton AUS 20'06"6
2 Arne Borg SWE 20'41"4
3 Francis Beaurepaire AUS 20'48"4
4 John Hatfield GBR 21'55"6
5 Katsuo Takaishi JPN 21'10"4
6 Ake Borg SWE 21'59"4

1928
1 Arne Borg SWE 19'51"8
2 Andrew "Boy" Charlton AUS 20'02"6
3 Clarence "Buster" Crabbe USA 20'28"8
4 Raymond Ruddy USA 21'05"0
5 Alberto Zorilla ARG 21'23"8
6 Garnet Ault CAN 21'46"0

1932
1 Kusuo Kitamura JPN 19'12"4
2 Shozo Makino JPN 19'14"1
3 James Cristy USA 19'39"5
4 Noel Philip Ryan AUS 19'45"7
5 Clarence "Buster" Crabbe USA 20'02"7
6 Jean Taris FRA 20'09"7

1936
1 Noboru Terada JPN 19'13"7
2 Jack Medica USA 19'34"0
3 Shumpei Uto JPN 19'34"5
4 Sunao Ishiharada JPN 19'48"5
5 Rakph Flanagan USA 19'54"8
6 Robert Leivers GBR 19'57"4
7 Heinz Arendt GER 19'59"0

1948
1 James McLane USA 19'18"5
2 John Marshall AUS 19'31 "3
3 Gyorgy Mitro HUN 19'43"2
4 Gyorgy Csordas HUN 19'54"2
5 Marjan Stipetic YUG 20'10"7
6 Forbes Norris USA 20'18"3
7 Donald Bland GBR 20'19"8
8 William Heusner USA 20'45"4

1952
1 Ford Konno USA 18'30"3
2 Shiro Hashizume JPN 18'41"4
3 Tetsuo Okamoto BRA 18'51"3
4 James McLane USA 18'51"5
5 Joseph Bernardo FRA 18'59"1
6 Yasuo Kitamura JPN 19'00"4
7 Peter Duncan SAF 19'12"1
8 John Marshall AUS 19'53"4

1956
1 I. Murray Rose AUS 17'58"9
3 George Breen USA 18'08"2
4 Murray Garretty AUS 18'26"5
5 William Slater CAN 18'38"1
6 Jane Boiteux FRA 18'38"3
6 Yukiyoshi Aoki JPN 18'38"3
8 Garry Winram AUS 19'06"2

1960
1 John Konrads AUS 17'19"6
2 I. Murray Rose AUS 17'21"7
3 George Breen USA 17'30"6
4 Tsuyoshi Yamanaka JPN 17'34"7
5 Jozsef Katona HUN 17'43"7
6 Murary McLachlan RSA 17'44"9
7 Alan Somers USA 18'02"8
8 Richard Campion GBR 18'22"7

1964
1 Robert Windle AUS 17'01"7
2 John Nelson USA 17'03"0
3 Allan Wood AUS 17'07"7
4 Wiliam Farley USA 17'18"2
5 Russell Phegan AUS 17'22"4
6 Sueaki Sasaki JPN 17'25"3
7 Roy Saari USA 17'29"2
8 Jozsef Katona HUN 17'30"8

1968
1 Michael Burton USA 16'38"9
2 John Kinsella USA 16'57"3
3 Gregory Brough AUS 17'04"7
4 Graham White AUS 17'08"0
5 Ralph Hutton CAN 17'15"6
6 Guillermo Echevarria MEX 17'36"4
7 Juan Alanis MEX 17'46"6
8 John Nelson USA 18'05"1

1972
1 Michael Burton USA 15'52"58
2 Graham Windeatt AUS 15'58"48
3 Douglas Northway USA 16'09"25
4 Bengt Gingsioe SWE 16'16"01
5 Graham White AUS 16'17"22
6 Mark Treffers NZL 16'18"84
7 Bradford Cooper AUS 16'30"03
8 Guillermo Garcia MEX 16'36"03

1976
1 Brian Goodell USA 15'02"40
2 Bobby Hackett USA 15'03"91
3 Stephen Holland AUS 15'04"66
4 Djan Madruga Garrido BRA 15'19"84
5 Vladimir Salnikov URS 15'29"45
6 Max Metzker AUS 15'31"53
7 Paul Hartloff USA 15'32"08
8 Zoltan Wladar HUN 15'45"97

1980
1 Vladimir Salnikov URS 14'58"27
2 Aleksandr Chaev URS 15'14"30
3 Max Metzker AUS 15'14"49
4 Rainer Strohbach GDR 15'15"29
5 Borut Petric YUG 15'21"78
6 Rafael Escalas ESP 15'21"88
7 Zoltan Wladar HUN 15'26"60
8 Eduard Petrov URS 15'28"24

1984
1 Michael O'Brien USA 15'05"20
2 George DiCarlo USA 15'10"59
3 PfeiffeStefan r RFG 15'12"11
4 Rainter Henkel RFG 15'20"03
5 Franck lacono FRA 15'26"96
6 Stefano Grandi ITA 15'28"58
7 David Shemilt CAN 15'31"28
8 Wayne Shillington AUS 15'38"18

1988
1 Vladimir Salnikov URS 15'00"40
2 Stefan Pfeiffer RFG 15'02"69
3 DasslUwe er GDR 15'06"15
4 Matthew Cetlinsky USA 15'06"42
5 Mariusz Podkoscielny POL 15'14"76
6 Rainer Henkel RFG 15'18"19
7 kevin Boyd GBR 15'21"16
8 Darjan Petric YUG 15'37"12
10 Luca Pellegrini ITA 15'18"80

1992
1 Kieren Perkins AUS 14'43"48
2 Glen Housman AUS 14'55"29
3 Jorg Hoffmann GER 15'02"29
4 Stefan Pfeiffer GER 15'04"28
5 Ian Wilson GBR 15'13"35
6 Igor Majcen SLO 15'19"12
7 Lawrence Frostad USA 15'19"41
8 Viktor Andreyev SUN/RUS 15'33"94

1996
1 Kieren Perkins AUS 14'56"40
2 Daniel Kowalski AUS 15'02"43
3 Graeme Smith GBR 15'02"48
4 Emiliano Brembilla ITA 15'08"58
5 Ruk Neethling RSA 15'14"63
6 Masato Hirano JPN 15'17"28
7 Jorg Hoffmann GER 15'18"86
8 Aleksey Akatyev RUS 15'21"68
18 Marco Formentini ITA 15'41"14

2000
1 Grant Hackett AUS 14'48"33
2 Kieren Perkins AUS 14'53"59
3 Chris Thompson USA 14'56"81
4 Alexei Filipets RUS 14'56"88
5 Ryk Neethling RSA 15'00"48
6 Erik Vendt USA 15'08"61
7 Igor Chervynskiy UKR 15'08"80
8 Heiko Hell GER 15'19"87
9 Christian Minotti ITA -
9 Emiliano Brembilla ITA -

2004
1 Grant Hackett AUS 14'43"40
2 Larsen Jensen USA 14'45"29
3 David Davies GBR 14'45"95
4 Yuri Prilukov RUS 14'52"48
5 Spyridon Giannotis GRE 15'03"69
6 Graeme Smith GBR 15'09"71
7 Dragos Coman ROU 15'10"21
8 Craig Stevens AUS 15'13"66

2008
1 Oussama Mellouli TUN 14'40"84
2 Grant Hackett AUS 14'41"53
3 Ryan Cochrane CAN 14'42"69
4 Yuriy Prilukov RUS 14'43"21
5 Larsen Jensen USA 14'48"16
6 David Davies GBR 15'52"11
7 Lin Zhang CHN 14'55"20
8 Yang Sun 15'05"12
Heat Federico Colbertaldo ITA 14'51"44
Heat Samuel Pizzetti ITA 15'07"02

2012
1 Yang Sun CHN 14'31"02
2 Ryan Cochrane CAN 14'39"63
3 Oussama Mellouli TUN 14'40"31
4 Taehwan Park KOR 14'50"61
5 Gregorio Paltrinieri ITA 14'51"92
6 Connor Jaeger USA 14'52"99
7 Mateusz Sawrymowicz POL 14'54"32
8 Daniel Fogg GBR 15'00"76
13 Gabriele Detti ITA

2016
1 Gregorio Paltrinieri ITA 14'34"57
2 Connor Jaeger USA 14'39"48
3 Gabriele Detti ITA 14'40"86
4 Jordan Wilmovsky USA 14'45"03
5 Mack Horton AUS 14'49"54
6 Ryan Cochrane CAN 14'49"61
7 Damien Joly FRA 14'52"73
8 Henrik Christiansen NOR 15'02"66

2020
1 Robert Finke USA 14'39"65
2 Mykhailo Romanchuk UKR 14'40"66
3 Florian Wellbrock GER 14'40"91
4 Gregorio Paltrinieri ITA 14’45”01
5 Daniel Jervis GBR 14'55"48
6 Kirill Martynychev ROC 14'55"85
7 Felix Auboeck AUT 15'03"47
8 Serhii Frolov UKR 15'04"26
9 Domenico Acerenza ITA

2024
1 Bobby Fink USA 14’30”67
2 Gregorio Paltrinieri ITA 14’34”55
3 Daniel Wiffen IRL 14’39”63
4 David Betlehem HUN 14’40”91
5 Kuzey Tuncelli 14’41”22
6 Ahmed Jaouadi TUN 14’43”35
7 David Aubry FRA 14’44”66
8 Damien Joly FRA 14’52”61
12 Luca de Tullio ITA