Swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 800 metre freestyle

The men's 800 metre freestyle event in swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships took place on 30–31 July at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]

Men's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships
VenuePalau Sant Jordi
DatesJuly 30, 2013 (heats)
July 31, 2013 (final)
Competitors34 from 30 nations
Winning time7:41.36
Medalists
 Sun Yang   China
 Michael McBroom   United States
 Ryan Cochrane   Canada
2013 FINA
World Championships
Diving
Individual
1 mmenwomen
3 mmenwomen
10 mmenwomen
Synchronised
3 mmenwomen
10 mmenwomen
High diving
20 mwomen
27 mmen
Open water swimming
Single
5 kmmenwomen
10 kmmenwomen
25 kmmenwomen
Team
5 km mixed
Swimming
Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
Backstroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4×100 mmenwomen
4×200 mmenwomen
Medley relay
4×100 mmenwomen
Synchronised swimming
Solo
Technicalwomen
Freewomen
Duet
Technicalwomen
Freewomen
Team
Technicalwomen
Freewomen
Combinationwomen
Water polo
Tournamentmenwomen

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and championship records were:

World record  Zhang Lin (CHN)7:32.12Rome, Italy29 July 2009[3][4]
Competition record  Zhang Lin (CHN)7:32.12Rome, Italy29 July 2009[3][4]

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:54.[5]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
124Connor Jaeger United States7:49.28Q
234Sun Yang China7:49.37Q
344Ryan Cochrane Canada7:49.58Q
445Michael McBroom United States7:50.62Q
533Oussama Mellouli Tunisia7:50.77Q
628Pál Joensen Faroe Islands7:50.81Q
735Gregorio Paltrinieri Italy7:52.33Q
846Jordan Harrison Australia7:52.55Q
938Matias Koski Finland7:54.70NR
1032Filip Zaborowski Poland7:55.65
1125Gabriele Detti Italy7:56.15
1243Daniel Fogg Great Britain7:56.62
1342Sören Meissner Germany7:56.64
1436Ayatsugu Hirai Japan7:56.69
1531Marc Sánchez Spain7:57.64
1647Devon Myles Brown South Africa7:57.69
1741Damien Joly France7:57.79
1823Serhiy Frolov Ukraine7:58.70
1940Richárd Nagy Slovakia7:59.69
2037Martin Grodzki Germany8:00.36
2127Pawel Furtek Poland8:00.56
2226Gergő Kis Hungary8:00.92
2321David Brandl Austria8:05.45
2439Uladzimir Zhyharau Belarus8:05.51
2520Anton Sveinn McKee Iceland8:08.71
2648Ahmed Akaram Egypt8:08.73
2749Alejandro Gómez Venezuela8:09.04
2830Arturo Pérez Vertti Mexico8:09.23
2915Marcelo Acosta El Salvador8:17.39
3014Jang Sang-Jin South Korea8:18.51
3122Martin Naidich Argentina8:20.53
3229Nezir Karap Turkey8:21.31
3313Khader Baqleh Jordan8:43.13
3416Brandon Schuster Samoa9:27.45

Final

The final was held at 19:29.[6]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
5Sun Yang China7:41.36
6Michael McBroom United States7:43.60NR
3Ryan Cochrane Canada7:43.70
44Connor Jaeger United States7:44.26
58Jordan Harrison Australia7:47.38
61Gregorio Paltrinieri Italy7:50.29
77Pál Joensen Faroe Islands7:52.57
82Oussama Mellouli Tunisia7:52.79

References
  1. "BCN 2013 – Swimming: Schedule". FINA. 8 July 2013. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  2. Start list
  3. Balym, Todd (30 July 2009). "Hackett's world record smashed by Zhang Lin". Perth Now. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  4. Liu, Xin (30 July 2009). "Zhang Lin's gold a milestone for China swimming". Global Times. Archived from the original on 21 July 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  5. Heats Results
  6. Final Results
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