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Swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 800 metre freestyle

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Men's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships
VenueNambu University Municipal Aquatics Center
LocationGwangju, South Korea
Dates23 July (heats)
24 July (final)
Competitors38 from 33 nations
Winning time7:39.27
Medalists
gold medal    Italy
silver medal    Norway
bronze medal    France
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The Men's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2019 World Championships was held on 23 and 24 July 2019.[1][2] The defending champion was Gabriele Detti, but he finished 5th in the final. The champion, Gregorio Paltrinieri, was the defending bronze medalist.

Records

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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
Competition record  Zhang Lin (CHN) 7:32.12 Rome, Italy 29 July 2009

Results

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Heats

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The heats were held on 23 July at 11:05.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 3 Gregorio Paltrinieri  Italy 7:45.70 Q
2 3 6 David Aubry  France 7:46.37 Q
3 4 2 Jack McLoughlin  Australia 7:46.42 Q
4 3 5 Gabriele Detti  Italy 7:46.46 Q
5 4 3 Henrik Christiansen  Norway 7:46.53 Q
6 4 4 Mykhailo Romanchuk  Ukraine 7:47.01 Q
7 4 1 Serhiy Frolov  Ukraine 7:47.25 Q
8 3 2 Sun Yang  China 7:48.12 Q
9 4 7 Anton Ipsen  Denmark 7:48.74 NR
10 3 7 Jan Micka  Czech Republic 7:48.93 NR
11 4 5 Zane Grothe  United States 7:50.14
12 4 8 Damien Joly  France 7:50.30
13 2 4 Wojciech Wojdak  Poland 7:50.64
14 4 0 Mack Horton  Australia 7:52.65
15 4 9 Nguyễn Huy Hoàng  Vietnam 7:52.74
16 4 6 Jordan Wilimovsky  United States 7:53.11
17 3 4 Florian Wellbrock  Germany 7:53.75
18 3 8 Ilya Druzhinin  Russia 7:54.07
19 3 9 Ákos Kalmár  Hungary 7:54.55
20 2 6 Zac Reid  New Zealand 7:57.46
21 3 1 Guilherme Costa  Brazil 7:58.67
22 2 2 Dimitrios Negris  Greece 7:58.99
23 3 0 Vuk Čelić  Serbia 7:59.17
24 2 5 Felix Auböck  Austria 8:02.26
25 2 0 Aflah Prawira  Indonesia 8:06.58
26 2 3 Marwan El-Kamash  Egypt 8:07.97
27 2 8 Huang Guo-ting  Chinese Taipei 8:08.76
28 2 9 Christian Bayo  Puerto Rico 8:08.78
29 2 7 Page Advait  India 8:10.35
30 1 5 Glen Lim Jun Wei  Singapore 8:13.02
31 2 1 Kim Woo-min  South Korea 8:14.44
32 1 4 Cheuk Ming Ho  Hong Kong 8:15.22
33 1 3 Joaquín Moreno  Argentina 8:18.24
34 1 1 Daniel Jacobs  Aruba 8:22.96
35 1 2 Pit Brandenburger  Luxembourg 8:23.99
36 1 6 Oil Mortensen  Faroe Islands 8:24.02
37 1 7 Franci Aleksi  Albania 8:33.54
38 1 8 Filip Derkoski  North Macedonia 8:35.54

Final

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The final was held on 24 July at 20:02.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Gregorio Paltrinieri  Italy 7:39.27 ER
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2 Henrik Christiansen  Norway 7:41.28 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 David Aubry  France 7:42.08 NR
4 3 Jack McLoughlin  Australia 7:42.64
5 6 Gabriele Detti  Italy 7:43.89
6 8 Sun Yang  China 7:45.01
7 1 Serhiy Frolov  Ukraine 7:47.32
8 7 Mykhailo Romanchuk  Ukraine 7:49.32

References

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