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Swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' 800 metre freestyle

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Boys' 800 metre freestyle
at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
VenueNanjing Olympic Sports Centre
Dates21 August
Competitors25 from 24 nations
Winning time7:54.29
Medalists
gold medal    Egypt
silver medal    Ukraine
bronze medal    Norway
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The boys' 800 metre freestyle event in swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics took place on 21 August at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre in Nanjing, China.[1]

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 sessions.

Results

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The first round was held on August 21, at 10:53, and the final was held on August 21, at 18:00.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 3 Ahmed Akram  Egypt 7:54.29
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 7 Mykhailo Romanchuk  Ukraine 7:56.34
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 5 Henrik Christiansen  Norway 7:57.07
4 4 4 Wojciech Wojdak  Poland 8:02.38
5 3 7 Marcelo Acosta  El Salvador 8:02.69
6 3 3 Patrick Ransford  United States 8:04.46
7 2 3 Alexei Sancov  Moldova 8:06.54
8 4 8 Sven Saemundsson  Croatia 8:06.72
9 3 6 Ido Haber  Israel 8:09.92
10 3 1 Ricardo Vargas  Mexico 8:10.55
11 4 2 Rahiti De Vos  France 8:11.82
12 4 1 Vuk Čelić  Serbia 8:14.95
13 4 6 Michael Mincham  New Zealand 8:15.47
14 3 4 Brent Szurdoki  South Africa 8:15.50
15 2 5 Welson Sim  Malaysia 8:15.84
16 2 6 Rafael Gil  Portugal 8:16.91
17 2 2 Grega Popović  Slovenia 8:19.37
18 2 8 Colin Gilbert  Canada 8:20.43
19 3 2 Marc Vivas  Spain 8:23.65
20 3 5 Marc Hinawi  Israel 8:28.67
21 1 4 Luis Vega Torres  Cuba 8:31.85
22 2 7 Yudai Amada  Japan 8:32.43
23 1 5 Alonso Perez  Chile 8:33.17
24 2 4 Tanakrit Kittiya  Thailand 8:34.26
25 2 1 Pol Arias  Andorra 8:47.46
3 8 Nils Liess  Switzerland DNS

References

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  1. ^ a b "Results of the Boys' 800 metre freestyle heats at 2014 Summer Youth Olympics" (PDF). Official Site. August 21, 2014.