2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 800 metre freestyle

The men's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 21 at the William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center.[1][2] The last champion was Andrew Hurd of Canada.[3][4]

Men's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueWilliam Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center
DatesAugust 21, 2010 (heats &
finals)
Competitors22 from 9 nations
Winning time7:48.71
Medalists
gold medal    Canada
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    Japan
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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.[5][6]

Records

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

World record  Zhang Lin (CHN)7:32.12Rome, ItalyJuly 29, 2009
Pan Pacific Championships record  Grant Hackett (AUS)7:44.78Yokohama, JapanAugust 24, 2002

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedCRChampionships recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

The first round was held on August 21, at 11:37, and the final was held on August 21, at 16:59.[5][6]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
43Ryan Cochrane  Canada7:48.71
46Chad La Tourette  United States7:51.62
44Takeshi Matsuda  Japan7:51.87
445Robert Hurley  Australia7:52.71
547Peter Vanderkaay  United States7:54.10
626Charlie Houchin  United States7:55.98
715Junpei Higashi  Japan7:58.73
816Arthur Frayler  United States7:59.77
917Michael Klueh  United States8:01.57
1024Mark Randall  South Africa8:01.91
1142Yohsuke Miyamoto  Japan8:01.96
1241Lucas Kanieski  Brazil8:07.68
1313Kier Maitland  Canada8:07.84
1423Sean Penhale  Canada8:08.46
1522Juan Martin Pereyra  Argentina8:09.98
1634Blake Worsley  Canada8:10.11
1725Esteban Paz  Argentina8:12.52
1833George O'Brien  Australia8:15.28
1948Kang Yong-Hwan  South Korea8:15.57
2014Luiz Arapiraca  Brazil8:17.17
2135Esteban Enderica  Ecuador8:25.11
2227Leonardo Fim  Brazil8:27.36

References