Swimming at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 800 metre freestyle

Men's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2005 FINA World Championships
Dates 26 July 2005 (heats)
27 July 2005 (final)
Competitors 45
Winning time seconds
Medalists
  Grant Hackett   Australia
  Larsen Jensen   United States
  Yuri Prilukov   Russia
«2003 2007»
2005 FINA
World Championships
Diving
Individual
1 m men women
3 m men women
10 m men women
Synchronised
3 m men women
10 m men women
Open water swimming
5 km men women
10 km men women
25 km men women
Swimming
Freestyle
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
Backstroke
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Breaststroke
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Butterfly
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Individual medley
200 m men women
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m men women
4×200 m men women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women
Synchronised swimming
Solo women
Duet women
Team women
Combination women
Water polo
Team men women
Main article: Swimming at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships

The Men's 800m Freestyle at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships occurred on the morning of 26 July (heats) and in the evening of 27 July (final) in the Olympic pool at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Canada. 45 swimmers were entered in the event, of which 44 swam. The top-8 swimmers from the morning heats advanced to the next day's final heat.

The existing records at the start of the event were:

Contents

Results

Final

Place Name Nationality Time Note
1 Grant Hackett  Australia 7:38.65 WR
2 Larsen Jensen  USA 7:45.63 NR
3 Yuri Prilukov  Russia 7:46.64 NR
4 Przemysław Stańczyk  Poland 7:50.83
5 Oussama Mellouli  Tunisia 7:51.03
6 David Davies  Great Britain 7:51.54
7 Lukasz Drzewinski  Poland 7:58.62
8 Sébastien Rouault  France 8:03.52

Heats

Rank Name Nationality Time Note
1 Grant Hackett  Australia 7:47.63 Q
2 Larsen Jensen  USA 7:48.89 Q
3 Yuri Prilukov  Russia 7:51.75 Q
4 David Davies  Great Britain 7:51.92 Q
5 Sébastien Rouault  France 7:52.04 Q
6 Oussama Mellouli  Tunisia 7:52.55 Q
7 Przemysław Stańczyk  Poland 7:52.56 Q
8 Lukasz Drzewinski  Poland 7:53.33 Q
9 Nicolas Rostoucher  France 7:54.55
10 Christian Hein  Germany 7:56.38
11 Sergiy Fesenko  Ukraine 7:57.11
12 Dragoş Coman  Romania 7:57.79
13 Sho Uchida  Japan 7:58.00
14 Igor Chervynskiy  Ukraine 7:59.09
15 Massimiliano Rosolino  Italy 7:59.60
16 Mark Randall  South Africa 7:59.65
17 Marco Rivera  Spain 7:59.66
18 Troyden Prinsloo  South Africa 7:59.69
19 Andrew Hurd  Canada 8:00.06
20 Chris Thompson  USA 8:04.67
21 Taishi Okude  Japan 8:05.65
22 Fernando Costa  Portugal 8:06.98
23 Spyridon Gianniotis  Greece 8:07.46
24 Park Tae-Hwan  South Korea 8:08.52
25 Felipe Araujo  Brazil 8:08.66
26 Kurtis MacGillivary  Australia 8:09.01
27 Luka Turk  Slovenia 8:09.23
28 Gard Kvale  Norway 8:09.32
29 XIN Tong  China 8:12.91
30 Stef Verachten  Belgium 8:16.93
31 HAN Kuk-In  South Korea 8:18.06
32 Mahrez Mebarek  Algeria 8:20.55
33 Evan Marcus  Guatemala 8:23.13
34 Miguel Mendoza  Philippines 8:28.73
35 Nawaf Al-Wazzan  Kuwait 8:29.83
36 Sheng-Chieh Tang  Chinese Taipei 8:29.91
37 Lionel Lee  Singapore 8:39.94
38 Irakli Revishvili  Georgia 8:41.81
39 Marcus Cheah  Singapore 8:48.71
40 Neil Agius  Malta 8:53.14
41 Rony Bakale  Congo 8:54.73
42 Steven Mangroo  Seychelles 8:55.03
43 Omar Nunez  Nicaragua 8:58.55
44 Hei Meng Lao  Macao 9:17.94
-- Emiliano Brembilla  Italy DNS

See also

References