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

The Men's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2017 Summer Universiade was held on 23 and 24 August 2017.[1]

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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Records

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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

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Heats

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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 Joris Bouchaut   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 Shingo Nakaya   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 Patrick Ransford   United States 8:02.39
12 4 1 Aleksandr Fedorov   Russia 8:02.62
13 2 4 Joshua Parrish   Australia 8:03.77
14 4 8 Ernest Maksumov   Russia 8:04.56
15 4 7 Domenico Acerenza   Italy 8:07.52
16 2 1 Huang Guo-ting   Chinese Taipei 8:09.04 NR
17 2 2 Alin Artimon   Romania 8:09.09
18 3 8 Mathis Castera   France 8:09.27
19 2 7 Cho Cheng-chi   Chinese Taipei 8:10.57
20 2 3 Shuhei Suyama   Japan 8:12.06
21 2 5 Yonatan Batsha   Israel 8:18.57
22 3 2 Lucas Kanieski   Brazil 8:19.25
23 2 6 Michael Mincham   New Zealand 8:19.46
24 2 8 Eetu Piiroinen   Finland 8:28.78
25 1 5 Christian Mayer Martinelli   Peru 8:40.99
26 1 4 Ma Rixin   China 8:41.41
27 1 6 Jux Solita   Philippines 9:01.75
28 1 3 Cristofer Lanuza   Costa Rica 9:12.73
29 1 2 Naif Al-Qasmi   Oman 9:47.44

Final

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

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  6 Gregorio Paltrinieri   Italy 7:45.76 UR
  4 Mykhailo Romanchuk   Ukraine 7:46.28
  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 Shingo Nakaya   Japan 8:00.69
8 2 Joris Bouchaut   France 8:00.82

References

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