The first world record in the men's 1500 metres freestyle in a long course (50 metres) swimming pool was recognised by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) in 1908.[1] In short course (25 metres) pools, the world's governing body recognizes world records since March 3, 1991.

Men

Long course

# Time NameNationalityDateMeetLocation Ref
1 22:48.4 Henry Taylor Great Britain Jul 25, 1908Olympic Games London, United Kingdom [2]
2 22:00.0 George Hodgson Canada Jul 10, 1912Olympic Games Stockholm, Sweden
3 21:35.3 Arne Borg Sweden Jul 8, 1923- Gothenburg, Sweden
4 21:15.0 Arne Borg Sweden Jan 30, 1924- Sydney, Australia
5 21:11.4 Arne Borg Sweden Jul 13, 1924- Paris, France
6 20:06.6 Boy Charlton Australia Jul 15, 1924Olympic Games Paris, France
7 20:04.4 Arne Borg Sweden Aug 18, 1926- Budapest, Hungary
8 19:07.2 Arne Borg Sweden Sep 2, 1927European Championships Bologna, Italy
9 18:58.8 Tomikatsu Amano Japan Aug 10, 1938- Tokyo, Japan
10 18:35.7 Shiro Hashizume Japan Aug 16, 1949- Los Angeles, United States
11 18:19.0 Hironoshin Furuhashi Japan Aug 16, 1949- Los Angeles, United States
12 18:05.9 George Breen United States May 3, 1956- New Haven, United States
13 17:59.5 Murray Rose Australia Oct 30, 1956- Melbourne, Australia
14 17:52.9 George Breen United States Dec 5, 1956- Melbourne, Australia
15 17:28.7 John Konrads Australia Feb 22, 1958- Melbourne, Australia
16 17:11.0 John Konrads Australia Feb 27, 1960- Sydney, Australia
17 17:05.5 Roy Saari United States Aug 17, 1963- Tokyo, Japan
18 17:01.8 Murray Rose Australia Aug 2, 1964- Los Altos, United States
19 16:58.7 Roy Saari United States Sep 2, 1964- New York City, United States
20 16:58.6 Stephen Krause United States Aug 15, 1965- Maumee, United States
21 16:41.6 Michael Burton United States Aug 21, 1966- Lincoln, United States
22 16:34.1 Michael Burton United States Aug 13, 1967AAU Nationals Oak Park, United States
23 16:28.1 Guillermo Echevarria Mexico Jul 7, 1968Santa Clara Invitational Santa Clara, United States
24 16:08.57 Michael Burton United States Sep 3, 1968USA Olympic Trials Long Beach, United States
25 16:04.5 Michael Burton United States Aug 17, 1969AAU Nationals Louisville, United States
26 15:57.10 John Kinsella United States Aug 23, 1970AAU Nationals Los Angeles, United States
27 15:52.91 Rick DeMont United States Aug 6, 1972USA Olympic Trials Chicago, United States
28 15:52.58 Michael Burton United States Sep 4, 1972Olympic Games Munich, West Germany
29 15:51.02 Rick DeMont United States Apr 7, 1973AAU Nationals Louisville, United States
30 15:37.80 Stephen Holland Australia Aug 5, 1973Pre World Championship meet Brisbane, Australia
31 15:31.85 Stephen Holland Australia Sep 8, 1973World Championships Belgrade, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
32 15:31.75 Tim Shaw United States Aug 25, 1974AAU Nationals Concord, United States
33 15:27.79 Stephen Holland Australia Jan 25, 1975New Zealand Games Christchurch, New Zealand
34 15:20.91 Tim Shaw United States Jun 21, 1975USA World Championship Trials Long Beach, United States
35 15:10.89 Stephen Holland Australia Feb 27, 1976AUS Olympic Trials Sydney, Australia
36 15:06.66 Brian Goodell United States Jun 21, 1976USA Olympic Trials Long Beach, United States
37 15:02.40 Brian Goodell United States Jul 20, 1976Olympic Games Montreal, Canada
38 14:58.27 Vladimir Salnikov Soviet Union Jul 22, 1980Olympic Games Moscow, Soviet Union
39 14:56.35 Vladimir Salnikov Soviet Union Mar 13, 1982URSvGDR Duel Moscow, Soviet Union
40 14:54.76 Vladimir Salnikov Soviet Union Feb 22, 1983URS Winter Nationals Moscow, Soviet Union
Unofficial 14:53.59 Glen Housman Australia Dec 13, 1989Australian Commonwealth Games Trials Adelaide, Australia [3]
41 14:50.36 Jörg Hoffmann Germany Jan 13, 1991World Championships Perth, Australia
42 14:48.40 Kieren Perkins Australia Apr 5, 1992AUS Olympic Trials Canberra, Australia
43 14:43.48 Kieren Perkins Australia Jul 31, 1992Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain
44 14:41.66 Kieren Perkins Australia Aug 24, 1994Commonwealth Games Victoria, Canada [4]
45 14:34.56 Grant Hackett Australia Jul 29, 2001World Championships Fukuoka, Japan [4]
46 14:34.14 Sun Yang China Jul 31, 2011World Championships Shanghai, China [5][6]
47 14:31.02 Sun Yang China Aug 4, 2012Olympic Games London, United Kingdom
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

Short course

# Time NameNationalityDateMeetLocation Ref
1 14:32.40 Kieren Perkins Australia Feb 2, 1992Grand Prix Canberra, Australia
2 14:26.52 Kieren Perkins Australia Jul 14, 1993- Auckland, New Zealand
3 14:19.55 Grant Hackett Australia Sep 27, 1998Australian SC Championships Perth, Australia [7]
4 14:10.10 Grant Hackett Australia Aug 7, 2001Australian SC Championships Perth, Australia [7]
5 14:08.06 Gregorio Paltrinieri Italy Dec 4, 2015European SC Championships Netanya, Israel [8]
6 14:06.88 Florian Wellbrock  Germany 21 December 2021World Championships Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [9]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

Women

Long course

# Time NameNationalityDateMeetLocation Ref
1 25:06.6 Helen Wainwright United States Aug 19, 1922- New York City, United States
2 24:07.6 Ethel McGary United States Dec 31, 1925- Coral Gables, United States
3 24:00.2 Edith Mayne Great Britain Sep 15, 1926- Exmouth, United Kingdom
4 23:44.6 Martha Norelius United States Jul 28, 1927- Massapequa, United States
5 23:17.2 Helene Madison United States Jul 15, 1931- New York City, United States
6 22:36.7 Grete Frederiksen Denmark Jun 26, 1936- Copenhagen, Denmark
7 21:45.7 Ragnhild Hveger Denmark Jul 3, 1938- Helsinki, Finland
8 21:10.1 Ragnhild Hveger Denmark Aug 11, 1940- Helsinki, Finland
9 20:57.0 Ragnhild Hveger Denmark Aug 20, 1941- Copenhagen, Denmark
10 20:46.5 Lenie de Nijs Netherlands Jul 23, 1955- Utrecht, Netherlands
11 20:22.8 Jans Koster Netherlands Aug 21, 1956- Utrecht, Netherlands
12 20:03.1 Jans Koster Netherlands Jul 27, 1957- Hilversum, Netherlands
13 19:25.7 Ilsa Konrads Australia Jan 13, 1960- Sydney, Australia
14 19:23.6 Jane Cederqvist Sweden Sep 8, 1960- Uppsala, Sweden
15 19:02.8 Margareta Rylander Sweden Jun 27, 1961- Uppsala, Sweden
16 18:44.0 Carolyn House United States Aug 16, 1962- Chicago, United States
17 18:30.5 Patty Caretto United States Jul 30, 1964- Los Altos, United States
18 18:23.7 Patty Caretto United States Aug 12, 1965- Los Altos, United States
19 18:12.9 Patty Caretto United States Aug 21, 1966- Lincoln, United States
20 18:11.1 Debbie Meyer United States Jul 9, 1967Santa Clara Invitational Santa Clara, United States
21 17:50.2 Debbie Meyer United States Aug 20, 1967AAU Nationals Philadelphia, United States
22 17:31.2 Debbie Meyer United States Aug 21, 1968- Los Angeles, United States
23 17:19.9 Debbie Meyer United States Aug 17, 1969AAU Nationals Louisville, United States
24 17:19.20 Cathy Calhoun United States Aug 28, 1971AAU Nationals Houston, United States
25 17:00.6 Shane Gould Australia Dec 12, 1971- Sydney, Australia
26 16:56.9 Shane Gould Australia Feb 11, 1973AUS Nationals Adelaide, Australia
27 16:54.14 Jo Harshbarger United States Aug 25, 1973USA World Championship Trials Louisville, United States
28 16:49.9 Jennifer Turrall Australia Dec 9, 1973Top-level meet Sydney, Australia
29 16:48.2 Jennifer Turrall Australia Jan 9, 1974NSW State Championships Sydney, Australia
30 16:43.4 Jennifer Turrall Australia Jul 13, 1974- Sydney, Australia
31 16:39.28 Jennifer Turrall Australia Aug 3, 1974Los Angeles Invitational Los Angeles, United States
32 16:33.94 Jennifer Turrall Australia Aug 25, 1974AAU Nationals Concord, United States
33 16:24.60 Alice Browne United States Aug 21, 1977AAU Nationals Mission Viejo, United States
34 16:14.93 Tracey Wickham Australia Feb 8, 1978Invitational Brisbane, Australia
35 16:06.63 Tracey Wickham Australia Feb 25, 1979AUS Nationals Perth, Australia
36 16:04.49 Kim Linehan United States Aug 19, 1979AAU Nationals Fort Lauderdale, United States
37 16:00.73 Janet Evans United States Jul 31, 1987USA Nationals & Pan Pacific Trials Orlando, United States
38 15:52.10 Janet Evans United States Mar 26, 1988USA Spring Nationals Orlando, United States
39 15:42.54 Kate Ziegler United States Jun 17, 2007TYR Meet of Champions Mission Viejo, United States [10]
40 15:36.53 Katie Ledecky United States Jul 30, 2013World Championships Barcelona, Spain [11]
41 15:34.23 Katie Ledecky  United States Jun 19, 2014Woodlands Senior Invitational Meet Shenandoah, United States [12]
42 15:28.36 Katie Ledecky  United States Aug 24, 2014Pan Pacific Championships Gold Coast, Australia [13]
43 15:27.71 hKatie Ledecky  United States Aug 3, 2015World Championships Kazan, Russia [14][15]
44 15:25.48 Katie Ledecky  United States Aug 4, 2015World Championships Kazan, Russia [16]
45 15:20.48 Katie Ledecky  United States May 16, 2018TYR Pro Swim Series Indianapolis, United States [17]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

Short course

# Time NameNationalityDateMeetLocation Ref
1 15:43.31 Petra Schneider East Germany Jan 10, 1982- Gainesville, United States
2 15:42.39 Laure Manaudou France Nov 20, 2004Regional meet La Roche-sur-Yon, France [18]
3 15:32.90 Kate Ziegler United States Oct 12, 2007Alex Athletics Jubiläums Challenge Essen, Germany [18]
4 15:28.65 Lotte Friis Denmark Nov 29, 2009Local Club Meet Copenhagen, Denmark [19]
5 15:26.95 Mireia Belmonte Spain Nov 29, 2013Spanish Championships Castelló de la Plana, Spain [20]
6 15:22.68 Lauren Boyle  New Zealand Aug 9, 2014Wellington Winter Championships Wellington, New Zealand [21]
7 15:19.71 Mireia Belmonte  Spain Dec 12, 2014Spanish Championships Sabadell, Spain [22]
8 15:18.01 Sarah Köhler  Germany Nov 16, 2019German Championships Berlin, Germany [23]
9 15:08.24 Katie Ledecky  United States Oct 29, 2022FINA World Cup Toronto, Canada [24]
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

All-time top 25

Men long course

  • Correct as of August 2023[25]
Pos Time Swimmer Date Venue Ref
1 14:31.02 Sun Yang (CHN)4 August 2012London
2 14:31.54 Ahmed Hafnaoui (TUN)30 July 2023Fukuoka[26]
3 14:31.59 Robert Finke (USA)30 July 2023Fukuoka[27]
4 14:32.80 Gregorio Paltrinieri (ITA)25 June 2022Budapest[28]
5 14:34.56 Grant Hackett (AUS)29 July 2001Fukuoka
6 14:34.89 Florian Wellbrock (GER)21 April 2023Berlin[29]
7 14:34.91 Daniel Wiffen (IRL)14 April 2023Stockholm[30]
8 14:36.10 Mykhailo Romanchuk (UKR)16 August 2022Rome[31]
9 14:37.28 Oussama Mellouli (TUN)2 August 2009Rome
 Samuel Short (AUS)30 July 2023Fukuoka[32]
11 14:39.48 Connor Jaeger (USA)13 August 2016Rio de Janeiro
12 14:39.54 Mack Horton (AUS)13 April 2016Adelaide
13 14:39.63 Ryan Cochrane (CAN)4 August 2012London
14 14:40.28 Lukas Märtens (GER)25 March 2022Magdeburg[33]
15 14:40.86 Gabriele Detti (ITA)13 August 2016Rio de Janeiro
16 14:41.13 Yuriy Prilukov (RUS)15 August 2008Beijing
17 14:41.66 Kieren Perkins (AUS)24 August 1994Victoria
18 14:43.53 Sven Schwarz (GER)11 August 2023Dublin[34]
19 14:44.72 David Aubry (FRA)28 July 2019Gwangju
20 14:45.03 Jordan Wilimovsky (USA)13 August 2016Rio de Janeiro
21 14:45.29 Larsen Jensen (USA)21 August 2004Athens
22 14:45.35 Henrik Christiansen (NOR)28 July 2019Gwangju
23 14:45.54 Peter Vanderkaay (USA)29 June 2008Omaha
24 14:45.66 Gergo Kis (HUN)31 July 2011Shanghai
25 14:45.84 Zhang Lin (CHN)15 August 2008Beijing

Notes

Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 14:45.84:

  • Gregorio Paltrinieri also swam 14:33.10 (2020), 14:34.04 (2016), 14:34.57 (2016), 14:35.85 (2017), 14:37.08 (2017), 14:38.34 (2019), 14:38.75 (2019), 14:39.67 (2015), 14:39.79 (2022), 14:39.93 (2014), 14:40.38 (2021), 14:40.61 (2016), 14:41.38 (2023), 14:42.66 (2019), 14:42.85 (2018), 14:42.91 (2016, 2021), 14:43.87 (2015), 14:44.31 (2017), 14:44.39 (2022), 14:44.50 (2014), 14:44.51 (2016), 14:45.01 (2021), 14:45.02 (2020), 14:45.37 (2013), 14:45.80 (2019).
  • Sun Yang also swam 14:34.14 (2011), 14:35.43 (2010), 14:41.15 (2013), 14:42.30 (2012), 14:42.52 (2011), 14:43.25 (2012), 14:44.10 (2012), 14:45.78 (2011).
  • Daniel Wiffen also swam 14:35.79 (2023), 14:43.01 (2023), 14:43.50 (2023).
  • Florian Wellbrock also swam 14:36.15 (2018), 14:36.45 (2021), 14:36.54 (2019), 14:36.94 (2022), 14:40.18 (2023), 14:40.69 (2018), 14:40.91 (2021), 14:42.91 (2019), 14:44.80 (2019).
  • Robert Finke also swam 14:36.70 (2022), 14:39.65 (2021), 14:42.81 (2023), 14:43.06 (2023), 14:45.72 (2022).
  • Mykhailo Romanchuk also swam 14:36.88 (2018), 14:37.14 (2017), 14:37.63 (2019), 14:39.89 (2021), 14:40.21 (2023), 14:40.66 (2021), 14:40.98 (2022), 14:41.39 (2023), 14:41.63 (2020), 14:44.11 (2017).
  • Oussama Mellouli also swam 14:38.01 (2009), 14:40.31 (2012), 14:40.84 (2008).
  • Grant Hackett also swam 14:38.92 (2008), 14:41.53 (2008), 14:41.65 (2002), 14:42.58 (2005), 14:43.14 (2003), 14:43.40 (2004), 14:44.94 (2005), 14:45.60 (1999).
  • Ryan Cochrane also swam 14:40.84 (2008), 14:41.38 (2009), 14:42.48 (2013), 14:42.69 (2008), 14:44.03 (2014), 14:44.46 (2011).
  • Lukas Martens also swam 14:40.85 (2023), 14:40.89 (2022), 14:44.51 (2023).
  • Connor Jaeger also swam 14:41.20 (2015), 14:45.74 (2016).
  • Yuriy Prilukov also swam 14:43.21 (2008).
  • Kieren Perkins also swam 14:43.48 (1992).
  • Mack Horton also swam 14:44.09 (2015).

Men short course

  • Correct as of December 2023[35]
Pos Time Swimmer Date Venue Ref
1 14:06.88 Florian Wellbrock (GER)21 December 2021Abu Dhabi[36]
2 14:08.06 Gregorio Paltrinieri (ITA)4 December 2015Netanya
3 14:09.11 Daniel Wiffen (IRL)7 December 2023Otopeni[37]
4 14:09.14 Mykhailo Romanchuk (UKR)16 December 2018Huangzhou
5 14:10.10 Grant Hackett (AUS)7 August 2001Australia
6 14:10.94 Ahmed Hafnaoui (TUN)21 December 2021Abu Dhabi
7 14:15.51 Park Tae-hwan (KOR)11 December 2016Windsor
8 14:16.13 Yuriy Prilukov (RUS)9 December 2006Finland
9 14:18.00 Gabriele Detti (ITA)4 December 2015Netanya
10 14:18.15 Henrik Christiansen (NOR)6 December 2019Great Britain
11 14:18.79 Oussama Mellouli (TUN)7 December 2014Doha
12 14:19.29 Connor Jaeger (USA)12 December 2015United States
13 14:19.62 Damien Joly (FRA)13 December 2022Melbourne[38]
14 14:20.44 Jan Wolfgarten (GER)12 December 2009Istanbul
15 14:21.78 David Aubry (FRA)7 December 2023Otopeni[39]
16 14:22.47 Zhang Lin (CHN)21 February 2009Tokyo[40]
17 14:22.77 David Johnston (USA)27 August 2022Sydney[41]
18 14:23.27 David Betlehem (HUN)1 November 2023Debrecen[42]
19 14:23.31 Zalan Sarkany (HUN)1 November 2023Debrecen[43]
20 14:23.35 Ryan Cochrane (CAN)7 December 2014Doha
21 14:24.00 Timothy Shuttleworth (GBR)17 December 2016Great Britain
22 14:24.17 Aleksandr Stepanov (RUS)25 November 2023Saint Petersburg[44]
23 14:24.21 Federico Colbertaldo (ITA)13 December 2008Rijeka
24 14:24.31 Domenico Acerenza (ITA)21 December 2021Abu Dhabi[45]
25 14:24.54 Mateusz Sawrymowicz (POL)15 December 2007Budapest

Notes

Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 14:24.54:

  • Gregorio Paltrinieri also swam 14:09.87 (2018), 14:13.07 (2021), 14:16.10 (2014), 14:16.88 (2022), 14:17.14 (2019), 14:18.10 (2019), 14:20.24 (2015), 14:21.00 (2021), 14:21.50 (2015), 14:21.94 (2016), 14:22.93 (2017), 14:24.39 (2016).
  • Florian Wellbrock also swam 14:09.88 (2021).
  • Mykhailo Romanchuk also swam 14:11.47 (2021), 14:14.59 (2017), 14:15.49 (2016), 14:18.53 (2016), 14:21.50 (2018), 14:21.58 (2019), 14:22.18 (2023).
  • Daniel Wiffen also swam 14:14.45 (2022).
  • Gabriele Detti also swam 14:18.33 (2017).
  • Grant Hackett also swam 14:19.55 (1998).
  • Henrik Christiansen also swam 14:21.53 (2017), 14:23.00 (2023), 14:23.60 (2015), 14:24.08 (2022).
  • Yuriy Prilukov also swam 14:22.98 (2008), 14:23.92 (2006).
  • David Aubry also swam 14:23.44 (2018).
  • Damien Joly also swam 14:24.00 (2018).
  • Oussama Mellouli also swam 14:24.16 (2010).

Women long course

  • Correct as of July 2023[46]
Pos Time Swimmer Date Venue Ref
1 15:20.48 Katie Ledecky (USA)16 May 2018Indianapolis
2 15:38.88 Lotte Friis (DEN)30 July 2013Barcelona
3 15:40.14 Lauren Boyle (NZL)4 August 2015Kazan
4 15:40.89 Simona Quadarella (ITA)23 July 2019Gwangju
5 15:41.41 Erica Sullivan (USA)28 July 2021Tokyo[47]
6 15:41.49 Wang Jianjiahe (CHN)26 July 2021Tokyo[48]
7 15:42.54 Kate Ziegler (USA)17 June 2007Mission Viejo
8 15:42.91 Sarah Köhler (GER)28 July 2021Tokyo[49]
9 15:44.89 Katie Grimes (USA)20 June 2022Budapest[50]
10 15:44.93 Alessia Filippi (ITA)28 July 2009Rome
11 15:45.71 Li Bingjie (CHN)25 July 2023Fukuoka[51]
12 15:46.13 Maddy Gough (AUS)15 June 2021Adelaide[52]
13 15:47.09 Boglárka Kapás (HUN)4 August 2015Kazan
14 15:47.26 Jazmin Carlin (GBR)26 June 2013Sheffield
15 15:48.53 Anastasiia Kirpichnikova (FRA)25 July 2023Fukuoka[53]
16 15:48.96 Lani Pallister (AUS)20 June 2022Budapest[54]
17 15:50.89 Mireia Belmonte (ESP)25 July 2017Budapest
18 15:51.68 Delfina Pignatiello (ARG)15 June 2019Barcelona
19 15:52.10 Janet Evans (USA)26 March 1988Orlando
20 15:52.17 Jessica Ashwood (AUS)4 August 2015Kazan
21 15:52.37 Camelia Potec (ROU)22 April 2009Montpellier
22 15:54.19 Ashley Twichell (USA)23 July 2019Gwangju
23 15:54.30 Kristel Kobrich (CHI)29 July 2013Barcelona
24 15:54.48 Ajna Késely (HUN)21 July 2019Gwangju
25 15:54.58 Isabel Gose (GER)25 July 2023Fukuoka[55]

Notes

Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 15:54.58:

  • Katie Ledecky also swam 15:25.48 (2015), 15:26.27 (2023), 15:27.71 (2015), 15:28.36 (2014), 15:29.51 (2020), 15:29.64 (2023), 15:30.15 (2022), 15:31.82 (2017), 15:34.23 (2014), 15:35.35 (2021), 15:35.65 (2017), 15:35.98 (2019), 15:36.53 (2013), 15:37.34 (2021), 15:37.99 (2023), 15:38.81 (2024), 15:38.97 (2018), 15:38.99 (2022), 15:39.45 (2022), 15:40.50 (2021), 15:40.55 (2021), 15:40.63 (2022), 15:41.22 (2023), 15:42.23 (2015), 15:42.92 (2021), 15:43.10 (2021), 15:44.13 (2022), 15:45.32 (2021), 15:45.59 (2019), 15:46.38 (2023), 15:47.02 (2022), 15:47.15 (2013), 15:47.54 (2017), 15:48.90 (2019), 15:49.26 (2013).
  • Simona Quadarella also swam 15:43.31 (2023), 15:47.34 (2021), 15:48.81 (2021), 15:48.84 (2019), 15:51.59 (2019), 15:51.61 (2018), 15:53.24 (2023), 15:53.29 (2023), 15:53.59 (2021), 15:53.86 (2017), 15:53.97 (2021), 15:54.15 (2022).
  • Lauren Boyle also swam 15:44.71 (2013).
  • Wang Jianjiahe also swam 15:45.59 (2020), 15:46.37 (2021), 15:46.69 (2019), 15:49.07 (2021), 15:49.85 (2019), 15:51.00 (2019), 15:51.33 (2021), 15:53.01 (2018), 15:53.68 (2018)
  • Lotte Friis also swam 15:46.30 (2009), 15:49.00 (2015), 15:49.18 (2013), 15:49.59 (2011), 15:54.23 (2015).
  • Erica Sullivan also swam 15:46.67 (2021), 15:51.18 (2021).
  • Sarah Köhler also swam 15:48.83 (2019), 15:52.20 (2021), 15:52.67 (2021), 15:54.08 (2019).
  • Lani Pallister also swam 15:49.17 (2023).
  • Boglárka Kapás also swam 15:50.22 (2016).
  • Anastasiya Kirpichnikova also swam 15:50.22 (2021), 15:53.18 (2020).
  • Li Bingjie also swam 15:51.18 (2023), 15:51.21 (2023), 15:52.31 (2021), 15:52.87 (2017), 15:53.80 (2018).
  • Katie Grimes also swam 15:51.36 (2022), 15:52.12 (2021).
  • Kate Ziegler also swam 15:53.05 (2007).

Women short course

  • Correct as of December 2023[56]
Pos Time Swimmer Date Venue Ref
1 15:08.24 Katie Ledecky (USA)29 October 2022Toronto[57]
2 15:18.01 Sarah Köhler (GER)16 November 2019Berlin
3 15:18.30 Anastasiia Kirpichnikova (RUS)5 November 2021Kazan[58]
4 15:19.71 Mireia Belmonte (ESP)12 December 2014Sabadell
5 15:21.43 Lani Pallister (AUS)16 December 2022Melbourne[59]
6 15:22.68 Lauren Boyle (NZL)9 August 2014Wellington
7 15:25.50 Isabel Gose (GER)18 November 2023Wuppertal[60]
8 15:28.65 Lotte Friis (DEN)28 November 2009Birkerød
9 15:29.74  Simona Quadarella (ITA) 5 March 2021Rome[61]
24 April 2021Pietralata[62]
10 15:31.19 Maddy Gough (AUS)26 September 2020Brisbane
11 15:32.90 Kate Ziegler (USA)14 October 2007Essen
12 15:34.31 Kareena Lee (AUS)26 November 2020Brisbane
13 15:36.43 Martina Caramignoli (ITA)5 March 2021Rome[63]
14 15:37.78 Erika Villaecija (ESP)26 November 2009Castellon
15 15:38.64 Phoebe Hines (AUS)26 November 2020

Brisbane

16 15:40.05 Leonie Beck (GER)25 October 2019Wuppertal[64]
17 15:40.52 Moesha Johnson (AUS)26 November 2020

Brisbane

18 15:41.80 Li Bingjie (CHN)28 October 2022Beijing[65]
19 15:42.05 Katie Grimes (USA)4 November 2022Indianapolis[66]
20 15:42.39 Laure Manaudou (FRA)20 November 2004La Roche-sur-Yon
21 15:43.31 Petra Schneider (GDR)10 January 1982Gainesville
22 15:43.83 Jessica Ashwood (AUS)25 November 2015Sydney
23 15:44.84 Waka Kobori (JPN)14 February 2021Yokohama[67]
24 15:45.29 Merve Tuncel (TUR)22 December 2020Istanbul
25 15:45.89 Laura Crockart (AUS)22 August 2013Sydney

Notes

Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 15:45.89:

References

  1. ↑ "Swimming World Record progression - Men 1500 m freestyle" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. 12 July 2002. Archived from the original (pdf) on 18 April 2003.
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