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

Records

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

NameNationalityTimeLocationDate
World recordZhang Lin China7:32.12Rome29 July 2009
European recordGregorio Paltrinieri Italy7:39.27Gwangju24 July 2019
Championship record7:42.33London20 May 2016

The following new records were set during this competition.

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
13 AugustFinalGregorio Paltrinieri Italy7:40.86CR

Results

Heats

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

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
134Mykhailo Romanchuk Ukraine7:47.93Q
235Lukas Märtens Germany7:48.38Q
324Gregorio Paltrinieri Italy7:48.91Q
433Lorenzo Galossi Italy7:49.08Q
536Damien Joly France7:49.17Q
623Sven Schwarz Germany7:49.30Q
725Gabriele Detti Italy7:49.93
837Luca De Tullio Italy7:51.60
931Joris Bouchaut France7:51.63Q
1022Victor Johansson Sweden7:52.48Q
1121Dimitrios Markos Greece7:52.60
1226Henrik Christiansen Norway7:53.82
1332Oliver Klemet Germany7:59.24
1420Carlos Garach Spain7:59.31
1530Krzysztof Chmielewski Poland7:59.50
1628Kieran Bird Great Britain8:04.48
1738Bar Soloveychik Israel8:05.71
1815Yoav Romano Israel8:11.02
1914Liam Custer Ireland8:15.09
2039Yordan Yanchev Bulgaria8:15.39
2127Jon Jøntvedt Norway8:20.88
13Franc Aleksi AlbaniaDid not start

Final

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

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)3Gregorio Paltrinieri Italy7:40.86CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)5Lukas Märtens Germany7:42.65
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)6Lorenzo Galossi Italy7:43.37WJ
44Mykhailo Romanchuk Ukraine7:45.03
57Sven Schwarz Germany7:47.36
62Damien Joly France7:48.82
71Joris Bouchaut France7:50.69
88Victor Johansson Sweden7:54.51

References

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