The men's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 24 at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.[1] The last champion was Ryan Cochrane of Canada.[2]
| Men's 800 metre freestyle at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Gold Coast Aquatic Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | August 24, 2014 (heats & finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 9 | |||||||||
| Winning time | 7:45.39 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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This event was a timed-final where each swimmer swam just once. The top 8 seeded swimmers swam in the evening and the remaining swimmers swam in the morning session.
Records edit
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
| World record |  Zhang Lin (CHN)
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7:32.12 | Rome, Italy | July 29, 2009 |
| Pan Pacific Championships record |  Grant Hackett (AUS)
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7:44.78 | Yokohama, Japan | August 24, 2002 |
Results edit
All times are in minutes and seconds.
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | CR | Championships record | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
The first and final round were held on August 24, at 19:16.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Ryan Cochrane |  Canada |
7:45.39 | |
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Mack Horton | Australia |
7:47.73 | |
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Connor Jaeger |  United States |
7:47.75 | |
| 4 | Jordan Harrison | Australia |
7:48.20 | |
| 5 | Michael McBroom | United States |
7:52.84 | |
| 6 | Kohei Yamamoto |  Japan |
7:54.07 | |
| 7 | Shogo Takeda | Japan |
8:01.53 | |
| 8 | Ayatsugu Hirai | Japan |
8:04.23 | |
| 9 | Will Brothers | Canada |
8:06.51 |
References edit
- ^ a b "Results of the 800-metre freestyle at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. August 23, 2014. Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
- ^ "Results of the 800-metre freestyle finals at 2010 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 20, 2010. Retrieved October 9, 2014.