Swimming at the 2014 Asian Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle
# Swimming at the 2014 Asian Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

The men's 1500 metre freestyle event at the 2014 Asian Games took place on 26 September 2014 at Munhak Park Tae-hwan Aquatics Center.

## Schedule

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

| Date | Time | Event |
| - | - | - |
| Friday, 26 September 2014 | 09:00 | Slowest heat |
| Friday, 26 September 2014 | 19:41 | Fastest heat |

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and 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 | Sun Yang (CHN) | 14:35.43 | Guangzhou, China | 18 November 2010 |

## Results

| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | 2 | Sun Yang (CHN) | 14:49.75 |
| | 2 | Kohei Yamamoto (JPN) | 14:54.86 |
| | 2 | Wang Kecheng (CHN) | 15:06.73 |
| 4 | 2 | Shogo Takeda (JPN) | 15:18.46 |
| 5 | 2 | Kevin Yeap (MAS) | 15:31.67 |
| 6 | 2 | Lâm Quang Nhật (VIE) | 15:33.21 |
| 7 | 2 | Park Seok-hyun (KOR) | 15:36.52 |
| 8 | 1 | Cho Cheng-chi (TPE) | 15:40.54 |
| 9 | 1 | Welson Sim (MAS) | 15:43.04 |
| 10 | 1 | Huang Guo-ting (TPE) | 15:50.30 |
| 11 | 1 | Teo Zhen Ren (SIN) | 16:08.75 |
| 12 | 1 | Saurabh Sangvekar (IND) | 16:23.46 |
| 13 | 1 | Ali Boabbas (KUW) | 16:31.80 |
| DQ | 2 | Park Tae-hwan (KOR) | 15:12.15 |

* Park Tae-hwan of South Korea originally finished 4th, but was later disqualified after he tested positive for Nebido.
