The women's 1500-metre freestyle event at the 2001 World Aquatic Championships took place 28 July. The heats^[1] took place 27 July, and the final^[2] was held on 28 July.

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Quick Facts Women's 1500-metre freestyle at the 2001 FINA World Championships, Dates ...

Women's 1500-metre freestyle at the 2001 FINA World Championships
Dates	27 July 2001 (heats) 28 July 2001 (final)
Competitors	26
Winning time	16 minutes 1.02 seconds
Medalists
Hannah Stockbauer    Germany   Flavia Rigamonti     Switzerland   Diana Munz    United States
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Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows:

World record	Janet Evans (USA)	15:52.10	Orlando, United States	26 March 1988
Championship record	New event

The following record was established during the competition:

More information Date, Round ...

Date	Round	Name	Nation	Time	Record
27 July 2001	Heats	Hannah Stockbauer	Germany	16:14.51	CR
28 July 2001	Final	Hannah Stockbauer	Germany	16:01.02	CR

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