Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metre freestyle
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Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
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Swimming events at the 1988 Summer Olympics |
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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 | ||||
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 freestyle at the 1988 Summer Olympics, was contested in the morning of September 24 (preliminaries) and in the afternoon of September 25 (finals).
Records
The existing World and Olympic records at the time of the event were:
World record | Vladimir Salnikov (URS) | 14:54.76 | Moscow, USSR | 22 February 1983 |
Olympic record | Vladimir Salnikov (URS) | 14:58.27 | Moscow, USSR | 22 July 1980 |
Finals
A Final
Place | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Vladimir Salnikov | Soviet Union | 15:00.40 | ||
Stefan Pfeiffer | West Germany | 15:02.69 | ||
Uwe Daßler | East Germany | 15:06.15 | ||
4th | Matt Cetlinski | United States | 15:06.42 | |
5th | Mariusz Podkościelny | Poland | 15:14.76 | |
6th | Rainer Henkel | West Germany | 15:18.19 | |
7th | Kevin Boyd | Great Britain | 15:21.16 | |
8th | Darjan Petrič | Yugoslavia | 15:37.12 |
Preliminary heats
References
- Swimming World Magazine, November 1988.