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Host City: Sydney, Australia
Venue(s): Sydney International Aquatic Centre, Olympic Park, Sydney, New South Wales
Date Started: September 22, 2000
Date Finished: September 22, 2000
Format: Fastest eight advanced to the final.
| Gold: | Grant Hackett |
| Silver: | Kieren Perkins |
| Bronze: | Chris Thompson |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vlastimil Burda | 24 | Czech Republic | CZE | 15:33.25 | |
| 2 | Li Yun-Lin | 18 | Chinese Taipei | TPE | 16:13.05 | |
| AC | Ivan Ivanov | 21 | Kyrgyzstan | KGZ | DQ |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Carlos Piccio | 19 | Philippines | PHI | 15:51.57 | |
| 2 | Agustín Fiorilli | 21 | Argentina | ARG | 15:52.69 | |
| 3 | Dieung Mannang | 19 | Malaysia | MAS | 16:02.11 | |
| 4 | Jonathan Duncan | 18 | New Zealand | NZL | 16:03.41 | |
| 5 | Steven Chandra | 19 | Indonesia | INA | 16:10.98 | |
| 6 | Diego Mularoni | 20 | San Marino | SMR | 16:12.91 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ricardo Monasterio | 21 | Venezuela | VEN | 15:17.00 | |
| 2 | Dmitry Koptur | 22 | Belarus | BLR | 15:29.62 | |
| 3 | Spyros Gianniotis | 20 | Greece | GRE | 15:29.69 | |
| 4 | Torwai Sethsothorn | 18 | Thailand | THA | 15:39.60 | |
| 5 | Petar Stoychev | 23 | Bulgaria | BUL | 15:42.76 | |
| 6 | Jorge Carral | 17 | Mexico | MEX | 15:43.03 | |
| 7 | Jin Hao | 21 | China | CHN | 15:48.49 | |
| 8 | Jo Seong-Mo | 15 | South Korea | KOR | 15:50.45 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kieren Perkins | 27 | Australia | AUS | 14:58.34 | QU |
| 2 | Aleksey Filipets | 22 | Russia | RUS | 15:10.94 | QU |
| 3 | Ihor Chervynskiy | 18 | Ukraine | UKR | 15:12.30 | QU |
| 4 | Frederik Hviid | 25 | Spain | ESP | 15:14.37 | |
| 5 | Luiz Lima | 22 | Brazil | BRA | 15:23.15 | |
| 6 | Aleksey Kovrigin | 19 | Russia | RUS | 15:30.69 | |
| 7 | Andrew Hurd | 18 | Canada | CAN | 15:30.98 | |
| 8 | Tim Peterson | 21 | Canada | CAN | 15:34.94 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erik Vendt | 19 | United States | USA | 15:05.11 | QU |
| 2 | Chris Thompson | 21 | United States | USA | 15:11.21 | QU |
| 3 | Heiko Hell | 20 | Germany | GER | 15:11.91 | QU |
| 4 | Masato Hirano | 25 | Japan | JPN | 15:14.43 | |
| 5 | Ihor Snitko | 22 | Ukraine | UKR | 15:14.67 | |
| 6 | Teo Edo | 25 | Spain | ESP | 15:32.01 | |
| 7 | Hannes Kalteis | 18 | Austria | AUT | 15:32.90 | |
| 8 | Adam Faulkner | 18 | Great Britain | GBR | 15:39.86 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grant Hackett | 20 | Australia | AUS | 15:07.50 | QU |
| 2 | Ryk Neethling | 22 | South Africa | RSA | 15:09.12 | QU |
| 3 | Dragoş Coman | 19 | Romania | ROU | 15:12.64 | |
| 4 | Christian Minotti | 20 | Italy | ITA | 15:12.72 | |
| 5 | Nicolas Rostoucher | 19 | France | FRA | 15:13.26 | |
| 6 | Yota Arase | 18 | Japan | JPN | 15:18.20 | |
| 7 | Paul Palmer | 25 | Great Britain | GBR | 15:21.09 | |
| 8 | Emiliano Brembilla | 21 | Italy | ITA | 15:27.95 |