Swimming at the 2017 Summer Universiade – Men's 800 metre freestyle

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Men's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2017 Summer Universiade
VenueNational Taiwan Sport University Arena
LocationTaipei, Taiwan
Dates23 August (heats)
24 August (final)
Competitors29 from 21 nations
Winning time7:45.76
Medalists
gold medal    Italy
silver medal    Ukraine
bronze medal    Ukraine
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The Men's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2017 Summer Universiade was held on 23 and 24 August 2017.[1]

Records[]

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

World record  Zhang Lin (CHN) 7:32.12 Rome, Italy 29 July 2009
Competition record  Chad La Tourette (USA) 7:47.24 Belgrade, Serbia 7 July 2009

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
24 August Final Gregorio Paltrinieri  Italy 7:45.76 UR

Results[]

Heats[]

The heats were held on 23 August at 09:57.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 Mykhailo Romanchuk  Ukraine 7:56.51 Q
2 3 3 Gergely Gyurta  Hungary 7:57.88 Q
3 4 3 Jay Lelliott  Great Britain 7:57.95 Q
4 4 4 Gregorio Paltrinieri  Italy 7:57.98 Q
5 4 6  France 7:58.36 Q
6 4 2 Grant Shoults  United States 7:59.44 Q
7 3 5 Serhiy Frolov  Ukraine 7:59.65 Q
8 3 7  Japan 7:59.83 Q
9 4 5 Jan Micka  Czech Republic 8:01.57
10 3 6 Matthew Hutchins  Australia 8:01.84
11 3 1  United States 8:02.39
12 4 1  Russia 8:02.62
13 2 4  Australia 8:03.77
14 4 8  Russia 8:04.56
15 4 7 Domenico Acerenza  Italy 8:07.52
16 2 1  Chinese Taipei 8:09.04 NR
17 2 2 Alin Artimon  Romania 8:09.09
18 3 8  France 8:09.27
19 2 7 Cho Cheng-chi  Chinese Taipei 8:10.57
20 2 3  Japan 8:12.06
21 2 5  Israel 8:18.57
22 3 2 Lucas Kanieski  Brazil 8:19.25
23 2 6   8:19.46
24 2 8  Finland 8:28.78
25 1 5   8:40.99
26 1 4  China 8:41.41
27 1 6  Philippines 9:01.75
28 1 3  Costa Rica 9:12.73
29 1 2   9:47.44

Final[]

The final was held on 24 August at 19:02.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 Gregorio Paltrinieri  Italy 7:45.76 UR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Mykhailo Romanchuk  Ukraine 7:46.28
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1 Serhiy Frolov  Ukraine 7:51.06
4 7 Grant Shoults  United States 7:53.83
5 3 Jay Lelliott  Great Britain 7:55.36
6 5 Gergely Gyurta  Hungary 7:58.22
7 8  Japan 8:00.69
8 2  France 8:00.82

References[]

  1. ^ "2017 Summer Universiade – Swimming – Technical handbook" (PDF). data.2017.gov.taipei. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
  2. ^ Heats results
  3. ^ Final results
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