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Swimming at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 1500 metre freestyle
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The Women's 1500 Freestyle event at the 11th FINA World Aquatics Championships was swum on 25 – 26 July 2005 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Preliminary heats were swum during the morning session on 25 July[1] with the top-8 finishers advancing to swim again in the event's final heat during the evening session on 26 July.[2]
At the start of the event, the existing World (WR) and Championships (CR) records were:
- WR: 15:52.10, Janet Evans (USA), swum 26 March 1988 in Orlando, USA;
- CR: 16:00.18, Hannah Stockbauer (Germany), swum 22 July 2003 in Barcelona, Spain