Swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games – Men's 800 metre freestyle

The men's 800 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2019 Pan American Games was held on August 8, 2019 at the Villa Deportiva Nacional Videna cluster.[1]

Men's 800 metre freestyle at the 2019 Pan American Games
VenueVilla Deportiva Nacional, VIDENA
DatesAugust 8 (Final)
Competitors13 from 9 nations
Winning time7:54.70
Medalists
Gold medal   United States
Silver medal   Brazil
Bronze medal   Mexico
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Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing World Record was as follows:

World record   Zhang Lin (CHN) 7:32.12 Rome, Italy July 29, 2009

As there was no existing Pan American Games record in the event, the following record was established during the competition:

Date Event Swimmer Nation Time Record
August 8 Final Andrew Abruzzo   United States 7:54.70 GR

Results

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KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified GR Games record NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Final

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The final round was held on August 8.[2][3][4][5]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  2 4 Andrew Abruzzo   United States 7:54.70 GR
  2 3 Miguel Valente   Brazil 7:56.37
  2 6 Ricardo Vargas   Mexico 7:56.78 NR
4 2 5 Nicholas Sweetser   United States 7:56.96
5 2 2 Marcelo Acosta   El Salvador 8:00.98
6 2 7 Diogo Villarinho   Brazil 8:03.17
7 1 4 Rafael Zambrano   Venezuela 8:05.43
8 2 1 Christian Bayo   Puerto Rico 8:12.17
9 1 3 Joseph Rubio   Ecuador 8:20.67
10 1 6 Rodolfo Falcón Mojarrieta   Cuba 8:23.30
11 1 5 Joaquín Vargas   Peru 8:24.63
12 2 8 Andy Arteta Gomez   Venezuela 8:29.42
13 1 2 Piero Nascimiento   Peru 8:31.56

References

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  1. ^ "Villa Deportiva Nacional, VIDENA". www.lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). 4 August 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Swimming Schedule". www.lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). 4 August 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Entries List". www.lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). 4 August 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Start List" (PDF). www.lima2019.pe. ATOS. 5 August 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  5. ^ Men's 800m Freestyle - Final