Swimming at the 2006 Asian Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle
| Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 2006 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Hamad Aquatic Centre | |||||||||
| Date | December 7, 2006 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 15 from 12 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 2006 Asian Games  | ||||
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| Freestyle | ||||
| 50 m | men | women | ||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | women | |||
| 1500 m | men | |||
| 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 | ||
Main article: Swimming at the 2006 Asian Games
The men's 1500m freestyle swimming event at the 2006 Asian Games was held on December 7, 2006 at the Hamad Aquatic Centre in Doha, Qatar. This was a timed-final event, meaning that each swimmer only swam once, with the fastest eight (8) entrants swimming in the finals.
Schedule
All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 7 December 2006 | 10:49 | Final 1 |
| 18:41 | Final 2 |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Asian records were as follows.
| World Record |  Grant Hackett (AUS) | 14:34.56 | Fukuoka, Japan | 29 July 2001 |
| Asian Record |  Zhang Lin (CHN) | 15:00.27 | Macau | 2 November 2005 |
| Games Record | Yu Cheng (CHN) | 15:10.99 | Busan, South Korea | 4 October 2002 |
Results
- Legend
- DNS — Did not start
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2 |  Park Tae-hwan (KOR) | 14:55.03 | AR |
 | 2 | Zhang Lin (CHN) | 15:03.13 | |
 | 2 |  Takeshi Matsuda (JPN) | 15:17.18 | |
| 4 | 2 | Kang Yong-hwan (KOR) | 15:23.53 | |
| 5 | 2 | Kenichi Doki (JPN) | 15:29.07 | |
| 6 | 2 | Zhang Enjian (CHN) | 15:35.35 | |
| 7 | 2 |  Tharnawat Thanakornworakiart (THA) | 16:03.88 | |
| 8 | 1 |  Marcus Cheah (SIN) | 16:04.33 | |
| 9 | 1 |  Naeem Al-Masri (SYR) | 16:08.68 | |
| 10 | 1 |  Ryan Arabejo (PHI) | 16:09.10 | |
| 11 | 2 |  Nawaf Al-Wazan (KUW) | 16:18.65 | |
| 12 | 1 |  Tang Sheng-chieh (TPE) | 16:31.72 | |
| 13 | 1 |  Timur Kartabaev (KGZ) | 18:02.12 | |
| — | 1 |  Mohammad Bidarian (IRI) | DNS | |
| — | 1 |  Anas Abu-Yousuf (QAT) | DNS |
References
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