Swimming at the 2013 Southeast Asian Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle
# Swimming at the 2013 Southeast Asian Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

The Men's 1500 metre freestyle event at the 2013 Southeast Asian Games took place on 15 December 2013 at Wunna Theikdi Aquatics Centre.

There were 11 competitors from 7 countries who took part in this event. 8 swimmers with the fast qualifying time were in the fast heat, the others were in the slow heat. The final ranking was arranged by the times from both heats.

## Schedule

All times are Myanmar Standard Time (UTC+06:30)

| Date | Time | Event |
| - | - | - |
| Sunday, 15 December 2013 | 09:20 | Final 1 |
| Sunday, 15 December 2013 | ? | Final 2 |

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian, and Southeast Asian Games records were as follows.

| World Record | Sun Yang (CHN) | 14:31.02 | London, United Kingdom | 4 August 2012 |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Asian Record | Sun Yang (CHN) | 14:31.02 | London, United Kingdom | 4 August 2012 |
| Games Record | Ryan Arabejo (PHI) | 15:37.75 | Vientiane, Laos | 13 December 2009 |

## Results

| Rank | Heat | Lane | Athlete | Time |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | 2 | 6 | Lam Quang Nhat (VIE) | 15:39.44 |
| | 2 | 4 | Kevin Yeap (MAS) | 15:45.89 |
| | 2 | 2 | Welson Sim (MAS) | 15:57.98 |
| 4 | 2 | 5 | Tanakrit Kittiya (THA) | 16:10.87 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | Teo Zhen Ren (SIN) | 16:10.97 |
| 6 | 1 | 4 | Siwat Matangkapong (THA) | 16:14.97 |
| 7 | 2 | 8 | Rodrick Luhur (INA) | 16:24.39 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Ricky Anggawijaya (INA) | 16:29.93 |
| 9 | 1 | 3 | Ahnt Khaung Htut (MYA) | 19:02.47 |
| — | 1 | 5 | Fahad Al-Khaldi (PHI) | DNS |
| — | 2 | 7 | Pang Sheng Jun (SIN) | DNS |
