2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 800 metre freestyle

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Men's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
DatesAugust 24, 2014 (heats &
finals)
Competitors9
Winning time7:45.39
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
  2010
2018  

The men's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 24 at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre. [1] The last champion was Ryan Cochrane of Canada. [2]

Contents

This event was a timed-final where each swimmer swam just once. The top 8 seeded swimmers swam in the evening and the remaining swimmers swam in the morning session.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:

World record Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Lin  (CHN)7:32.12 Rome, Italy July 29, 2009
Pan Pacific Championships record Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Grant Hackett  (AUS)7:44.78 Yokohama, Japan August 24, 2002

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedCRChampionships recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

The first and final round were held on August 24, at 19:16. [1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Ryan Cochrane Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 7:45.39
Silver medal icon.svg Mack Horton Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 7:47.73
Bronze medal icon.svg Connor Jaeger Flag of the United States.svg  United States 7:47.75
4 Jordan Harrison Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 7:48.20
5 Michael McBroom Flag of the United States.svg  United States 7:52.84
6 Kohei Yamamoto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 7:54.07
7 Shogo Takeda Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 8:01.53
8 Ayatsugu Hirai Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 8:04.23
9 Will Brothers Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 8:06.51

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References

  1. 1 2 "Results of the 800-metre freestyle at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. August 23, 2014. Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
  2. "Results of the 800-metre freestyle finals at 2010 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 20, 2010. Retrieved October 9, 2014.