Swimming at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 800 metre freestyle

The Men's 800 metre freestyle competition of the 2022 European Aquatics Championships was held on 12 and 13 August 2022.[1][2]

Men's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships
VenueForo Italico
Dates12 August (heats)
13 August (final)
Competitors21 from 13 nations
Winning time7:40.86
Medalists
gold medal    Italy
silver medal    Germany
bronze medal    Italy
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Records

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

Name Nationality Time Location Date
World record Zhang Lin   China 7:32.12 Rome 29 July 2009
European record Gregorio Paltrinieri   Italy 7:39.27 Gwangju 24 July 2019
Championship record 7:42.33 London 20 May 2016

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
13 August Final Gregorio Paltrinieri   Italy 7:40.86 CR

Results

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Heats

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The heats were started on 12 August at 10:08.[3]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 Mykhailo Romanchuk   Ukraine 7:47.93 Q
2 3 5 Lukas Märtens   Germany 7:48.38 Q
3 2 4 Gregorio Paltrinieri   Italy 7:48.91 Q
4 3 3 Lorenzo Galossi   Italy 7:49.08 Q
5 3 6 Damien Joly   France 7:49.17 Q
6 2 3 Sven Schwarz   Germany 7:49.30 Q
7 2 5 Gabriele Detti   Italy 7:49.93
8 3 7 Luca De Tullio   Italy 7:51.60
9 3 1 Joris Bouchaut   France 7:51.63 Q
10 2 2 Victor Johansson   Sweden 7:52.48 Q
11 2 1 Dimitrios Markos   Greece 7:52.60
12 2 6 Henrik Christiansen   Norway 7:53.82
13 3 2 Oliver Klemet   Germany 7:59.24
14 2 0 Carlos Garach   Spain 7:59.31
15 3 0 Krzysztof Chmielewski   Poland 7:59.50
16 2 8 Kieran Bird   Great Britain 8:04.48
17 3 8 Bar Soloveychik   Israel 8:05.71
18 1 5 Yoav Romano   Israel 8:11.02
19 1 4 Liam Custer   Ireland 8:15.09
20 3 9 Yordan Yanchev   Bulgaria 8:15.39
21 2 7 Jon Jøntvedt   Norway 8:20.88
1 3 Franc Aleksi   Albania Did not start

Final

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The final was held on 13 August at 19:37.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  3 Gregorio Paltrinieri   Italy 7:40.86 CR
  5 Lukas Märtens   Germany 7:42.65
  6 Lorenzo Galossi   Italy 7:43.37 WJ
4 4 Mykhailo Romanchuk   Ukraine 7:45.03
5 7 Sven Schwarz   Germany 7:47.36
6 2 Damien Joly   France 7:48.82
7 1 Joris Bouchaut   France 7:50.69
8 8 Victor Johansson   Sweden 7:54.51

References

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