Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metre freestyle
| Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | ||||||||||
| Venue | Bernat Olympic Pools | |||||||||
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| Dates | July 30, 1992 (heats) July 31, 1992 (finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 30 from 25 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Swimming events at the 1992 Summer Olympics  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freestyle | ||||
| 50 m | men | women | ||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | women | |||
| 1500 m | men | |||
| Backstroke | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| Breaststroke | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| Butterfly | ||||
| 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 | |||
| Medley relay | ||||
| 4×100 m | men | women | ||
The Men's 1500 metres Freestyle event for the 1992 Summer Olympics was held in Barcelona, Spain.
Medalists
| Gold |  Kieren PerkinsAustralia (AUS) |
| Silver | Glen Housman Australia (AUS) |
| Bronze |  Jörg HoffmannGermany (GER) |
Records
These were the standing Olympic and World records prior to the Olympics
| World Record | 14:48.40 | Kieren Perkins |
Sydney, (AUS) | April 5, 1992 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Record | 14:58.27 |  Vladimir Salnikov |
Moscow, (URS) | July 22, 1980 |
In the final Kieren Perkins sat a new world and Olympic record with 14:43.48
Results
Final
| RANK | FINAL | TIME |
|---|---|---|
 |
Kieren Perkins (AUS) |
14:43.48 OR |
 |
Glen Housman (AUS) |
14:55.29 |
 |
Jörg 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 Andreev (EUN) |
15:33.94 |
Non-Qualifiers
| RANK | HEATS RANKING | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 9. |  Piotr Albinski (POL) |
15:23.01 |
| 10. | Mariusz Podkościelny (POL) |
15:25.42 |
| 11. |  Sergio Roura (ESP) |
15:26.18 |
| 12. | Sean Killion (USA) |
15:27.49 |
| 13. |  Pier Maria Siciliano (ITA) |
15:28.46 |
| 14. |  Christophe Marchand (FRA) |
15:30.51 |
| 15. |  Christopher Bowie (CAN) |
15:34.28 |
| 16. |  Masashi Kato (JPN) |
15:40.94 |
| 17. |  Artur Costa (POR) |
15:41.26 |
| 18. |  Andrés Minelli (ARG) |
15:44.55 |
| 19. | Stephen Akers (GBR) |
15:46.48 |
| 20. |  Kuan Seng Jeffrey Ong (MAS) |
15:51.41 |
| 21. |  Zoltán Szilágyi (HUN) |
15:52.80 |
| 22. |  Hisham Al-Masri (SYR) |
15:54.41 |
| 23. | David McLellan (CAN) |
15:58.38 |
| 24. | .svg.png){kind=small} Jorge Herrera (PUR) |
16:01.69 |
| 25. |  Alejandro Bermúdez (COL) |
16:01.77 |
| 26. | .svg.png){kind=small} Seung-Hoon Bang (KOR) |
16:04.31 |
| 27. |  Ratapong Sirisanont (THA) |
16:08.02 |
| 28. |  Benoît Fleurot (MRI) |
16:43.46 |
| 29. |  Horacio Torres Quintana (GUA) |
17:06.08 |
| 30. |  Hussein Al Sadiq (KSA) |
17:15.75 |
See also
References
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