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Swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 800 metre freestyle
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.
| Men's 800 metre freestyle at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Nambu University Municipal Aquatics Center |
| Location | Gwangju, South Korea |
| Dates | 23 July (heats) 24 July (final) |
| Competitors | 38 from 33 nations |
| Winning time | 7:39.27 |
| Medalists | |
← 2017 2022 → | |
Records edit
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
Results edit
Heats edit
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 edit
The final was held on 24 July at 20:02.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Gregorio Paltrinieri | Italy | 7:39.27 | ER | |
| 2 | Henrik Christiansen | Norway | 7:41.28 | NR | |
| 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 |