2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 800 metre freestyle

The men's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 24 at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.[1] The last champion was Ryan Cochrane of Canada.[2]

Men's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueGold Coast Aquatic Centre
DatesAugust 24, 2014 (heats &
finals)
Competitors9
Winning time7:45.39
Medalists
    Canada
    Australia
    United States

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 session.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:

World record  Zhang Lin (CHN) 7:32.12 Rome, Italy July 29, 2009
Pan Pacific Championships record  Grant Hackett (AUS) 7:44.78 Yokohama, Japan August 24, 2002

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified CRChampionships record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

The first and final round were held on August 24, at 19:16.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Ryan Cochrane Canada7:45.39
Mack Horton Australia7:47.73
Connor Jaeger United States7:47.75
4Jordan Harrison Australia7:48.20
5Michael McBroom United States7:52.84
6Kohei Yamamoto Japan7:54.07
7Shogo Takeda Japan8:01.53
8Ayatsugu Hirai Japan8:04.23
9Will Brothers Canada8:06.51

References

  1. "Results of the 800-metre freestyle at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. August 23, 2014. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
  2. "Results of the 800-metre freestyle finals at 2010 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 20, 2010. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
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