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

Boys' 800 metre freestyle
at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
Venue Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre
Dates August 21, 2014 (heats)
Competitors 25
Winning time 7:54.29
Medalists
 Ahmed Akram   Egypt
 Mykhailo Romanchuk   Ukraine
 Henrik Christiansen   Norway

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

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

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)43Ahmed Akram Egypt7:54.29
2nd, silver medalist(s)47Mykhailo Romanchuk Ukraine7:56.34
3rd, bronze medalist(s)45Henrik Christiansen Norway7:57.07
444Wojciech Wojdak Poland8:02.38
537Marcelo Acosta El Salvador8:02.69
633Patrick Ransford United States8:04.46
723Alexei Sancov Moldova8:06.54
848Sven Saemundsson Croatia8:06.72
936Ido Haber Israel8:09.92
1031Ricardo Vargas Jacobo Mexico8:10.55
1142Rahiti de Vos France8:11.82
1241Vuk Celic Serbia8:14.95
1346Michael Mincham New Zealand8:15.47
1434Brent Szurdoki South Africa8:15.50
1525Welson Sim Malaysia8:15.84
1626Rafael Gil Portugal8:16.91
1722Grega Popovic Slovenia8:19.37
1828Colin Gilbert Canada8:20.43
1932Marc Vivas Egea Spain8:23.65
2035Marc Hinawi Israel8:28.67
2114Luis Vega Torres Cuba8:31.85
2227Yudai Amada Japan8:32.43
2315Alonso Perez Chile8:33.17
2424Tanakrit Kittiya Thailand8:34.26
2521Pol Arias Andorra8:47.46
-38Nils Liess SwitzerlandDNS

References

  1. 1 2 "Results of the Boys' 800 metre freestyle heats at 2014 Summer Youth Olympics" (PDF). Official Site. August 21, 2014.
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