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Swimming at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

Men's 1500 metre freestyle
at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships
Dates September 8, 1973
Winning time 15:31.85 WR
Medalists
gold medal     Australia
silver medal     United States
bronze medal     Australia
1975 →

The men's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 8.

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

The following records were established during the competition:

?? swimmers participated in 4 heats. The event was a timed final. The first three heats were contested in the morning with the fourth and final heat contested in the evening.


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