Swimming at the 2013 Mediterranean Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle
| Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 2013 Mediterranean Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Mersin Olympic Swimming Pool | |||||||||
| Dates | June 24, 2013 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 8 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 15:12.36 | |||||||||
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The men's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2013 Mediterranean Games took place on June 24 at the Mersin Olympic Swimming Pool in Mersin, Turkey.[1]
The race consisted of thirty length of the pool in freestyle.
Schedule
All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, 24 June 2013 | 10:10 | Heat 1 |
| 18:56 | Heat 2 |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Mediterranean Games records were as follows:
| World record |  Sun Yang (CHN) | 14:31.02 | London, United Kingdom | August 4, 2012 |
| Mediterranean Games record |  Oussama Mellouli (TUN) | 14:38.01 | Pescara, Italy | July 1, 2009 |
Results
All times are in minutes and seconds.
| KEY: | GR | Games record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best | DNS | Did not started |
Final
[2][3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2 | 4 |  Oussama Mellouli (TUN) | 15:12.36 | |
 | 2 | 5 |  Luca Baggio (ITA) | 15:15.16 | |
 | 2 | 1 | Matteo Furlan (ITA) | 15:21.19 | |
| 4 | 2 | 3 |  Ahmed Akram (EGY) | 15:28.92 | |
| 5 | 1 | 4 |  Adonios Fokaidis (GRE) | 15:30.49 | |
| 6 | 2 | 7 |  Ediz Yıldırımer (TUR) | 15:31.09 | |
| 7 | 2 | 6 |  Antonio Arroyo (ESP) | 15:34.42 | |
| 8 | 2 | 2 |  Lucas Vigoretto (FRA) | 15:46.01 | |
| 9 | 1 | 3 |  Martin Bau (SLO) | 15:55.19 | |
| 1 | 5 | Nezir Karap (TUR) | DNS |
References
- ^ "Sessions". Mersin 2013. Archived from the original on 22 June 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
- ^ Swimming - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final 2 (Official) Archived 2014-09-03 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Swimming - Men's 1500m Freestyle Final 1 (Official) Archived 2014-09-03 at the Wayback Machine
