2024 World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 800 metre freestyle

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Men's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2024 World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue Duna Arena
Location Budapest, Hungary
Dates14 December
Competitors40 from 35 nations
Winning time7:30.56
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Zalán Sárkány  Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Silver medal icon.svg   Florian Wellbrock  Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Bronze medal icon.svg   Ahmed Jaouadi  Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
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The Men's 800 metre freestyle competition of the 2024 World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 14 December 2024. [1]

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Records

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

World record Flag of Ireland.svg  Daniel Wiffen  (IRL)7:20.46 Otopeni, Romania 10 December 2023
Competition recordFlag of Italy.svg  Gregorio Paltrinieri  (ITA)7:29.99 Melbourne, Australia 17 December 2022

Results

The slowest heats were started at 11:13, and the fastest heat at 18:54. [2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg57 Zalán Sárkány Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 7:30.56 NR
Silver medal icon.svg32 Florian Wellbrock Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 7:31.90
Bronze medal icon.svg55 Ahmed Jaouadi Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 7:31.93 AF
445 Sven Schwarz Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 7:33.24
556 Luca De Tullio Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 7:34.32
654 Victor Johansson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 7:34.65
735 Elijah Winnington Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 7:35.34
851 Nathan Wiffen Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 7:35.92
953 Savelii Luzin Flag of World Aquatics 2.svg Neutral Athletes B7:36.19
1031 Daniel Matheson Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 7:37.14
1158 Dimitrios Markos Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 7:37.32
1252 Kirill Martynychev Flag of World Aquatics 2.svg Neutral Athletes B7:39.26
1338 Krzysztof Chmielewski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 7:39.75
1444 Damien Joly Flag of France.svg  France 7:40.77
1534 Carlos Garach Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 7:41.70
1641 Kuzey Tunçelli Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 7:42.39
1742 Ondřej Gemov Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 7:42.50
1849 Charlie Clark Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 7:43.87
1946 Kazushi Imafuku Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 7:44.10
2047 Rami Rahmouni Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 7:44.40
2136 Zhao Heting Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 7:45.40
2224 Sašo Boškan Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 7:45.58
2337 Andrei Proca Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 7:46.86
2440 Muhammed Yusuf Özden Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 7:47.94
2539 Timothé Barbeau Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 7:48.20
2643 Kim Jun-woo Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 7:49.71
2748 José Paulo Lopes Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 7:51.23
2833 Kris Mihaylov Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 7:53.06
2925 Mark Iltšišin Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 7:55.30
3027 Marin Mogić Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 7:55.55 NR
3130 Muhd Dhuha Bin Zulfikry Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg  Malaysia 7:56.81
3220 Liggjas Joensen Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands 8:00.75
3321 Diego Dulieu Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras 8:01.94 NR
3426 Larn Hamblyn-Ough Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 8:06.19
3529 Nikola Gjuretanovikj Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia 8:06.79 NR
3623 Wang Yi Shun Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 8:08.22
3728 Chirill Chirsanov Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 8:10.89
3814 Alberto Vega Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 8:11.18 NR
3913 Vladimir Hernández Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 8:34.19
4015 Christian Chang-Chipolina Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 8:59.87
16 Ali Jaafar Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq Did not start
22 Antonio Djakovic Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland

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References

  1. ↑ "Competition Schedule" (PDF). Omega Timing. 8 December 2024. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
  2. ↑ "Men's 800m Freestyle – Results Summary" (PDF). Omega Timing. 14 December 2024. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
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