The Men's 800m Freestyle at the 11th FINA World Aquatics Championships occurred on the morning of 26 July 2005 (preliminary heats) and in the evening of 27 July 2005 (final heat) in the Olympic pool at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Canada. 45 swimmers were entered in the event, of which 44 swam. The top-8 swimmers from the morning heats advanced to the next day's final heat.
| Men's 800m Freestyle at the 2005 FINA World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Dates | 26 July (prelims) 27 July (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 45 | |||||||||
| Winning time | 7:38.65 WR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records edit
| World record |  Ian Thorpe (AUS) |
7:39.16 | Fukuoka, Japan | 24 July 2001 |
| Championship record | Ian Thorpe (AUS) |
7:39.16 | Fukuoka, Japan | 24 July 2001 |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Round | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 July | Final | Grant Hackett | Australia |
7:38.65 | WR |
Results edit
Final edit
| Place | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grant Hackett | Australia |
7:38.65 | WR |
| 2 | Larsen Jensen |  USA |
7:45.63 | AM |
| 3 | Yuri Prilukov |  Russia |
7:46.64 | ER |
| 4 | Przemysław Stańczyk |  Poland |
7:50.83 | |
| 5 | Oussama Mellouli |  Tunisia |
7:51.03 | |
| 6 | David Davies |  Great Britain |
7:51.54 | |
| 7 | Lukasz Drzewinski | Poland |
7:58.62 | |
| 8 | Sébastien Rouault |  France |
8:03.52 |
Heats edit
See also edit
References edit
- FINA Worlds 2005: Men's 800 Freestyle heats results from OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the 2005 Worlds). Published 2005-07-30, retrieved 2009-08-21.
- FINA Worlds 2005: Men's 800 Freestyle final results from OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the 2005 Worlds). Published 2005-07-30, retrieved 2009-08-21.