Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 1500 metre freestyle

2007 FINA
World Championships
Diving
Individual
1 m men women
3 m men women
10 m men women
Synchronised
3 m men women
10 m men women
Open water swimming
5 km men women
10 km men women
25 km men women
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
4×200 m men women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women
Synchronised swimming
Solo Technical Free
Duet Technical Free
Team Technical Free
Combination
Water polo
men    •   women

The Women's 1500 Freestyle at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on the morning of March 26 (prelims) and the evening of March 27 (finals) at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia.

The existing records when the event started were:

Contents

Results

Finals

Place Name Nationality Time Note
1st Kate Ziegler  USA 15:53.05 CR
2nd Flavia Rigamonti  Switzerland 15:55.38 ER
3rd Ai Shibata  Japan 15:58.55 AS
4th Erika Villaécija García  Spain 16:05.83
5th Hayley Peirsol  USA 16:12.84
6th Lotte Friis  Denmark 16:20.82
7th Kristel Köbrich  Chile 16:27.13
8th Laure Manaudou  France 16:42.17

Preliminaries

Rank Swimmer Nation Time Note
1 Hayley Peirsol  USA 16:02.82 Q
2 Ai Shibata  Japan 16:05.92 Q
3 Kate Ziegler  USA 16:07.71 Q
4 Lotte Friis  Denmark 16:09.39 Q
5 Erika Villaécija García  Spain 16:09.40 Q
6 Laure Manaudou  France 16:12.16 Q
7 Flavia Rigamonti  Switzerland 16:19.33 Q
8 Kristel Köbrich  Chile 16:22.18 Q
9 Tan Miao  China 16:24.02
10 Rebecca Cooke  Great Britain 16:26.83
11 Tanya Hunks  Canada 16:26.95
12 Brittany Reimer  Canada 16:30.43
13 Sachiko Yamada  Japan 16:36.92
14 YU Rui  China 16:41.81
15 Evelyn Verrasztó  Hungary 16:46.97
16 Monika Mocnik  Slovenia 17:02.99
17 Golda Marcus  El Salvador 17:17.04
18 Carmen Nam  Hong Kong 17:17.68
19 Ting Wen Quah  Singapore 17:26.12
20 Lynette Lim  Singapore 17:28.28
21 Shrone Austin  Seychelles 17:48.07
22 Marja Alejandra Torres  Peru 18:11.27
23 Fiorella Gomez-Sanchez  Peru 18:13.98
24 Noufissa Chbihi  Morocco 19:23.12

References