Swimming at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 1500 metre freestyle
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 with the top-8 finishers advancing to swim again in the event's final heat during the evening session on 26 July.
At the start of the event, the existing World and Championships records were:
Preliminary heats
Final heat