Swimming at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 800 metre freestyle

Men's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships
Dates 19–20 May
Competitors 30 from 20 nations
Winning time 7:42.33
Medalists
    Italy
    Italy
    Ukraine

The Men's 800 metre freestyle competition of the 2016 European Aquatics Championships was held on 19 and 20 May 2016.[1][2]

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World recordZhang Lin China7:32.12Rome29 July 2009
European recordGregorio Paltrinieri Italy7:40.81Kazan5 August 2015
Championship recordGregorio Paltrinieri Italy7:44.98Berlin22 August 2014

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 19 May at 10:53.[3]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
144Gregorio Paltrinieri Italy7:49.87Q
245Gabriele Detti Italy7:51.40Q
336Mykhailo Romanchuk Ukraine7:51.83Q
415Timothy Shuttleworth Great Britain7:52.33Q
532Jan Micka Czech Republic7:52.76Q
634Henrik Christiansen Norway7:53.09Q
733Joris Bouchaut France7:54.41Q
843Gergely Gyurta Hungary7:56.50Q
942Ruwen Straub Germany7:57.05
1041Filip Zaborowski Poland7:57.62
1147Daniel Jervis Great Britain7:58.45
1235Serhiy Frolov Ukraine7:58.54
1346Richárd Nagy Slovakia7:58.93
1424Nezir Karap Turkey7:59.20
1548Miguel Durán Spain8:01.12
1625Victor Johansson Sweden8:01.63
1726Marc Hinawi Israel8:01.70
1838Kristóf Rasovszky Hungary8:01.82
1939Martin Bau Slovenia8:03.35
2031Anton Ipsen Denmark8:03.37
2137Antonio Arroyo Spain8:04.40
2249Henning Muehlleitner Germany8:12.21
2323Grega Popović Slovenia8:14.56
2440Vuk Čelić Serbia8:14.86
2521Ján Kútnik Czech Republic8:16.47
2627Truls Wigdel Norway8:17.80
2730Ediz Yıldırımer Turkey8:17.99
2828Dimitrios Dimitriou Greece8:29.63
2914Irakli Revishvili Georgia8:33.31
3013Franc Aleksi Albania8:35.94
22Oli Mortensen Faroe IslandsDNS

Final

The final was held on 20 May at 18:02.[4]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)4Gregorio Paltrinieri Italy7:42.33CR
2nd, silver medalist(s)5Gabriele Detti Italy7:43.52
3rd, bronze medalist(s)3Mykhailo Romanchuk Ukraine7:47.99
42Jan Micka Czech Republic7:50.38
56Timothy Shuttleworth Great Britain7:50.52
67Henrik Christiansen Norway7:51.84
78Gergely Gyurta Hungary7:54.32
81Joris Bouchaut France7:58.54

References

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