Swimming at the 2002 Asian Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle
The men's 1500 metre freestyle swimming competition at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan was held on 4 October at the Sajik Swimming Pool. This was a timed-final event, meaning that each swimmer only swam once, with the fastest eight (8) entrants swimming in the finals.
| Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 2002 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Sajik Swimming Pool | |||||||||
| Date | 4 October | |||||||||
| Competitors | 12 from 7 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 2002 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 | ||
| 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 | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
Schedule
All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, 4 October 2002 | 10:00 | Final 1 |
| 19:00 | Final 2 |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
| World Record | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Grant Hackett (AUS) | 14:34.56 | Fukuoka, Japan | 29 July 2001 |
| Asian Record |  Masato Hirano (JPN) | 15:14.43 | Sydney, Australia | 22 September 2000 |
| Games Record | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Masato Hirano (JPN) | 15:22.20 | Bangkok, Thailand | 6 December 1998 |
Results
- Legend
- DNS — Did not start
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2 |  Yu Cheng (CHN) |
15:10.99 | AR |
 | 2 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Cho Sung-mo (KOR) |
15:12.32 | |
 | 2 | Han Kyu-chul (KOR) |
15:22.38 | |
| 4 | 2 | Shunichi Fujita (JPN) |
15:24.64 | |
| 5 | 2 | Zheng Shibin (CHN) |
15:46.13 | |
| 6 | 2 |  Miguel Mendoza (PHI) |
15:46.40 | |
| 7 | 2 | Takeshi Matsuda (JPN) |
15:57.29 | |
| 8 | 1 |  Chung Kwok Leung (HKG) |
16:05.79 | |
| 9 | 1 |  Naeem Al-Masri (SYR) |
16:37.91 | |
| 10 | 1 |  Anas Abu-Yousuf (QAT) |
17:41.59 | |
| 11 | 1 | Ahmed Salamoun (QAT) |
19:12.90 | |
| — | 2 | Carlo Piccio (PHI) |
DNS |
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