| Swimming - Men's 1500m Freestyle Results |
| August 15 - Preliminaries |
| 1 |
 |
Grant Hackett, Australia |
14:38.92, Olympic Record |
| 2 |
 |
Ryan Cochrane, Canada |
14:40.84 |
| 3 |
 |
Yuriy Prilukov, Russia |
14:41.13 |
| 4 |
 |
Lin Zhang, China |
14:45.84 |
| 5 |
 |
David Davies, Great Britain |
14:46.11 |
| 6 |
 |
Oussama Mellouli, Tunisia |
14:47.76 |
| 7 |
 |
Sun Yang, China |
14:48.39 |
| 8 |
 |
Larsen Jensen, United States |
14:49.53 |
| 9 |
 |
Mateusz Sawrymowicz, Poland |
14:50.30 |
| 10 |
 |
Federico Colbertaldo, Italy |
14:51.44 |
| 11 |
 |
Peter Vanderkaay, United States |
14:52.11 |
| 12 |
 |
Spyridon Gianniotis, Greece |
14:53.32 |
| 13 |
 |
Nicolas Rostoucher, France |
15:00.58 |
| 14 |
 |
Mads Glaesner, Denmark |
15:03.33 |
| 15 |
 |
Craig Stevens, Australia |
15:04.82 |
| 16 |
 |
Park Taehwan, South Korea |
15:05.55 |
| 17 |
 |
Samuel Pizzetti, Italy |
15:07.02 |
| 18 |
 |
Takeshi Matsuda, Japan |
15:09.17 |
| 19 |
 |
Gergo Kis, Hungary |
15:09.67 |
| 20 |
 |
Tom Vangeneugden, Belgium |
15:11.04 |
| 21 |
 |
Florian Janistyn, Austria |
15:12.46 |
| 22 |
 |
Troy Prinsloo, South Africa |
15:12.64 |
| 23 |
 |
Sergiy Fesenko, Ukraine |
15:13.03 |
| 24 |
 |
Maciej Hreniak, Poland |
15:16.16 |
| 25 |
 |
Richard Charlesworth, Great Britain |
15:17.27 |
| 26 |
 |
Marco Rivera, Spain |
15:18.98 |
| 27 |
 |
Sebastien Rouault, France |
15:21.14 |
| 28 |
 |
Dragos Cristian Coman, Romania |
15:24.05 |
| 29 |
 |
Fernando Costa, Portugal |
15:26.21 |
| 30 |
 |
Petar Stoychev, Bulgaria |
15:28.84 |
| 31 |
 |
Nikita Lobintsev, Russia |
15:35.47 |
| 32 |
 |
Ryan Paolo Arabejo, Philippines |
15:42.27 |
| 33 |
 |
Ricardo Andres Monasterio Guaimare, Venezuela |
15:45.98 |
| 34 |
 |
Juan Martin Pereyra, Argentina |
15:49.57 |
| 35 |
 |
Ediz Yildirimer, Turkey |
16:28.79 |
| N/A |
 |
Christian Kubusch, Germany |
DNS |
| N/A |
 |
Luka Turk, Slovenia |
DNS |
| August 15 - Preliminaries - Heat: 1 |
| 1 |
 |
Florian Janistyn, Austria |
15:12.46 |
| 2 |
 |
Petar Stoychev, Bulgaria |
15:28.84 |
| 3 |
 |
Ryan Paolo Arabejo, Philippines |
15:42.27 |
| 4 |
 |
Juan Martin Pereyra, Argentina |
15:49.57 |
| 5 |
 |
Ediz Yildirimer, Turkey |
16:28.79 |
| August 15 - Preliminaries - Heat: 2 |
| 1 |
 |
Nicolas Rostoucher, France |
15:00.58 |
| 2 |
 |
Mads Glaesner, Denmark |
15:03.33 |
| 3 |
 |
Tom Vangeneugden, Belgium |
15:11.04 |
| 4 |
 |
Maciej Hreniak, Poland |
15:16.16 |
| 5 |
 |
Dragos Cristian Coman, Romania |
15:24.05 |
| 6 |
 |
Fernando Costa, Portugal |
15:26.21 |
| 7 |
 |
Ricardo Andres Monasterio Guaimare, Venezuela |
15:45.98 |
| N/A |
 |
Christian Kubusch, Germany |
DNS |
| August 15 - Preliminaries - Heat: 3 |
| 1 |
 |
Ryan Cochrane, Canada |
14:40.84, Olympic Record |
| 2 |
 |
Yuriy Prilukov, Russia |
14:41.13 |
| 3 |
 |
David Davies, Great Britain |
14:46.11 |
| 4 |
 |
Park Taehwan, South Korea |
15:05.55 |
| 5 |
 |
Takeshi Matsuda, Japan |
15:09.17 |
| 6 |
 |
Sergiy Fesenko, Ukraine |
15:13.03 |
| 7 |
 |
Richard Charlesworth, Great Britain |
15:17.27 |
| 8 |
 |
Sebastien Rouault, France |
15:21.14 |
| August 15 - Preliminaries - Heat: 4 |
| 1 |
 |
Oussama Mellouli, Tunisia |
14:47.76 |
| 2 |
 |
Sun Yang, China |
14:48.39 |
| 3 |
 |
Mateusz Sawrymowicz, Poland |
14:50.30 |
| 4 |
 |
Federico Colbertaldo, Italy |
14:51.44 |
| 5 |
 |
Craig Stevens, Australia |
15:04.82 |
| 6 |
 |
Samuel Pizzetti, Italy |
15:07.02 |
| 7 |
 |
Marco Rivera, Spain |
15:18.98 |
| N/A |
 |
Luka Turk, Slovenia |
DNS |
| August 15 - Preliminaries - Heat: 5 |
| 1 |
 |
Grant Hackett, Australia |
14:38.92, Olympic Record |
| 2 |
 |
Lin Zhang, China |
14:45.84 |
| 3 |
 |
Larsen Jensen, United States |
14:49.53 |
| 4 |
 |
Peter Vanderkaay, United States |
14:52.11 |
| 5 |
 |
Spyridon Gianniotis, Greece |
14:53.32 |
| 6 |
 |
Gergo Kis, Hungary |
15:09.67 |
| 7 |
 |
Troy Prinsloo, South Africa |
15:12.64 |
| 8 |
 |
Nikita Lobintsev, Russia |
15:35.47 |