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

Men's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships
Dates19–20 May
Competitors30 from 20 nations
Winning time7:42.33
Medalists
gold medal Gregorio Paltrinieri   Italy
silver medal Gabriele Detti   Italy
bronze medal Mykhailo Romanchuk   Ukraine
2016 European
Aquatics Championships
Swimming
Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mwomen
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
mixed
4 × 200 mmenwomen
Medley relay
4 × 100 mmenwomen
mixed
Diving
Individual
1 mmenwomen
3 mmenwomen
10 mmenwomen
Synchronised
3 mmenwomen
10 mmenwomen
Mixed3 m10 m
Teamteam
Synchronised swimming
SoloFreeTechnical
DuetFreeTechnical
TeamFreeTechnical
MixedFreeTechnical
CombinationCombination

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.

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Zhang Lin  China 7:32.12 Rome 29 July 2009
European record Gregorio Paltrinieri  Italy 7:40.81 Kazan 5 August 2015
Championship record Gregorio Paltrinieri  Italy 7:44.98 Berlin 22 August 2014

Results

Heats

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

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 4 Gregorio Paltrinieri  Italy 7:49.87 Q
2 4 5 Gabriele Detti  Italy 7:51.40 Q
3 3 6 Mykhailo Romanchuk  Ukraine 7:51.83 Q
4 1 5 Timothy Shuttleworth  Great Britain 7:52.33 Q
5 3 2 Jan Micka  Czech Republic 7:52.76 Q
6 3 4 Henrik Christiansen  Norway 7:53.09 Q
7 3 3 Joris Bouchaut  France 7:54.41 Q
8 4 3 Gergely Gyurta  Hungary 7:56.50 Q
9 4 2 Ruwen Straub  Germany 7:57.05
10 4 1 Filip Zaborowski  Poland 7:57.62
11 4 7 Daniel Jervis  Great Britain 7:58.45
12 3 5 Serhiy Frolov  Ukraine 7:58.54
13 4 6 Richárd Nagy  Slovakia 7:58.93
14 2 4 Nezir Karap  Turkey 7:59.20
15 4 8 Miguel Durán  Spain 8:01.12
16 2 5 Victor Johansson  Sweden 8:01.63
17 2 6 Marc Hinawi  Israel 8:01.70
18 3 8 Kristóf Rasovszky  Hungary 8:01.82
19 3 9 Martin Bau  Slovenia 8:03.35
20 3 1 Anton Ipsen  Denmark 8:03.37
21 3 7 Antonio Arroyo  Spain 8:04.40
22 4 9 Henning Muehlleitner  Germany 8:12.21
23 2 3 Grega Popović  Slovenia 8:14.56
24 4 0 Vuk Čelić  Serbia 8:14.86
25 2 1 Ján Kútnik  Czech Republic 8:16.47
26 2 7 Truls Wigdel  Norway 8:17.80
27 3 0 Ediz Yıldırımer  Turkey 8:17.99
28 2 8 Dimitrios Dimitriou  Greece 8:29.63
29 1 4 Irakli Revishvili  Georgia 8:33.31
30 1 3 Franc Aleksi  Albania 8:35.94
2 2 Oli Mortensen  Faroe Islands DNS

Final

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

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Gregorio Paltrinieri  Italy 7:42.33 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Gabriele Detti  Italy 7:43.52
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Mykhailo Romanchuk  Ukraine 7:47.99
4 2 Jan Micka  Czech Republic 7:50.38
5 6 Timothy Shuttleworth  Great Britain 7:50.52
6 7 Henrik Christiansen  Norway 7:51.84
7 8 Gergely Gyurta  Hungary 7:54.32
8 1 Joris Bouchaut  France 7:58.54

References

  1. ^ Entry list
  2. ^ Start list
  3. ^ Heats results
  4. ^ Final results
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