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All British Records for 1500m freestyle
All British Records for this event across all sexes and courses. Click the course for record progression.
| Event | Sex | Time | Name | Date | Meet | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1500m freestyle | LC | Male | 14:45.95 | David Davies | 21-08-2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece |
| 1500m freestyle | LC | Female | 15:47.26 | Jazmin Carlin | 28-06-2013 | World Championship Trials | Sheffield, United Kingdom |
| 1500m freestyle | SC | Male | 14:24.00 | Tim Shuttleworth | 17-12-2016 | ASA Winter Meet | Sheffield, United Kingdom |
| 1500m freestyle | SC | Female | 15:46.15 | Fleur Lewis | 17-11-2023 | BUCS Short Course Championships | Sheffield, UK |
* Denotes that a swim was also a World Record when set
Version 1.53. Database last updated: 04/04/24. All data is unofficial and some records may not have been ratified by British Swimming - for official records visit https://www.swimmingresults.org/
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