title: Swimming at the 2007 Pan American Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle
text: # Swimming at the 2007 Pan American Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle
  
  The Men's 1500m Freestyle event at the 2007 Pan American Games took place at the Maria Lenk Aquatic Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The first two heats were held on 2007-07-20, while the fastest heat based on entry times was staged a day later.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Chip Peterson United States |
  | - | - |
  | Silver | Ricardo Monasterio Venezuela |
  | Bronze | Kier Maitland Canada |
  
  ## Results
  
  | Rank | Swimmer | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Rank | Swimmer | Time | Heat |
  | 1 | Chip Peterson (USA) | 15:12.33 | 3 |
  | 2 | Ricardo Monasterio (VEN) | 15:23.28 | 3 |
  | 3 | Kier Maitland (CAN) | 15:25.28 | 3 |
  | 4 | Robert Margalis (USA) | 15:34.49 | 3 |
  | 5 | Luiz Arapiraca (BRA) | 15:39.32 | 3 |
  | 6 | Daniel Delgadillo (MEX) | 15:42.86 | 2 |
  | 7 | Juan Pereyra (ARG) | 15:45.96 | 2 |
  | 8 | Armando Negreiros (BRA) | 15:50.23 | 3 |
  | 9 | Iván López (MEX) | 15:55.35 | 3 |
  | 10 | Roberto Peñailillo (CHI) | 15:57.04 | 2 |
  | 11 | Evan Marcus (GUA) | 16:01.36 | 1 |
  | 12 | Esteban Paz (ARG) | 16:02.51 | 3 |
  | 13 | Erwin Maldonado (VEN) | 16:10.79 | 2 |
  | 14 | Mario Enrique Montoya (CRC) | 16:29.19 | 1 |
  | 15 | Benjamin Guzmán (CHI) | 16:34.57 | 2 |
  | 16 | Douwe Yntema (ESA) | 16:57.07 | 2 |
  | 17 | Juan Lagos (HON) | 17:07.88 | 1 |
  