Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 800 metre freestyle
The men's 800 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 4 August with the heats and 5 August with the final.[1]
Men's 800 metre freestyle at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships |
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Victory Ceremony
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Dates | 4 August (heats) 5 August (final) |
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Competitors | 41 from 36 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 7:39.96 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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2015 FINA World Championships Kazan, Russia |
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Diving | |||||
Individual | |||||
1 m | men | women | |||
3 m | men | women | |||
10 m | men | women | |||
Synchronised | |||||
3 m | men | women | |||
10 m | men | women | |||
Mixed | 3 m | 10 m | |||
Team | |||||
High diving | |||||
Open water swimming | |||||
5 km | men | women | |||
10 km | men | women | |||
25 km | men | women | |||
Team | team | ||||
Swimming | |||||
Freestyle | |||||
50 m | men | women | |||
100 m | men | women | |||
200 m | men | women | |||
400 m | men | women | |||
800 m | men | women | |||
1500 m | men | women | |||
Backstroke | |||||
50 m | men | women | |||
100 m | men | women | |||
200 m | men | women | |||
Breaststroke | |||||
50 m | men | women | |||
100 m | men | women | |||
200 m | men | women | |||
Butterfly | |||||
50 m | men | women | |||
100 m | men | women | |||
200 m | men | women | |||
Individual medley | |||||
200 m | men | women | |||
400 m | men | women | |||
Freestyle relay | |||||
4×100 m | men | women | |||
4×200 m | men | women | |||
Medley relay | |||||
4×100 m | men | women | |||
Mixed relay | |||||
4×100 m | freestyle | medley | |||
Synchronised swimming | |||||
Solo | technical | free | |||
Duet | technical | free | |||
Team | technical | free | |||
combination | |||||
Mixed duet | technical | free | |||
Water polo | |||||
Contents
RecordsEdit
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
World record | Zhang Lin (CHN) | 7:32.12 | Rome, Italy | 29 July 2009 |
Championship record | Zhang Lin (CHN) | 7:32.12 | Rome, Italy | 29 July 2009 |
ResultsEdit
HeatsEdit
The heats were held at 10:30.[2]
FinalEdit
The final was held at 18:58.[3]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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7 | Sun Yang | China | 7:39.96 | ||
5 | Gregorio Paltrinieri | Italy | 7:40.81 | ER | |
2 | Mack Horton | Australia | 7:44.02 | ||
4 | 4 | Connor Jaeger | United States | 7:44.51 | |
5 | 8 | Henrik Christiansen | Norway | 7:45.66 | NR |
6 | 1 | Wojciech Wojdak | Poland | 7:45.90 | NR |
7 | 3 | Stephen Milne | Great Britain | 7:49.86 | |
8 | 6 | Michael McBroom | United States | 7:55.30 |