2020 Summer Olympics Results - Swimming
| Men's 800m Freestyle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 27 - Final | |||
USAUnited States | Bobby Finke | 7:41.87 | |
ITAItaly | Gregorio Paltrinieri | 7:42.11 | |
UKRUkraine | Mykhaylo Romanchuk | 7:42.33 | |
| 4 | GERGermany | Florian Wellbrock | 7:42.68 |
| 5 | AUSAustralia | Jack McLoughlin | 7:45.00 |
| 6 | UKRUkraine | Sergii Frolov | 7:45.11 |
| 7 | AUTAustria | Felix Auböck | 7:49.14 |
| 8 | BRABrazil | Guilherme Costa | 7:53.31 |
| 9 | NORNorway | Henrik Christiansen | 7:48.37 |
| 10 | SWESweden | Victor Johansson | 7:49.14 |
| 10 | TUNTunisia | Ahmed Hafnaoui | 7:49.14 |
| 12 | ITAItaly | Gabriele Detti | 7:49.47 |
| 13 | ROCRussian Olympic Committee | Aleksandr Egorov | 7:49.97 |
| 14 | IRLIreland | Daniel Wiffen | 7:51.65 |
| 15 | VENVenezuela | Alfonso Mestre | 7:52.07 |
| 16 | EGYEgypt | Marawan Aly | 7:52.76 |
| 17 | USAUnited States | Michael Brinegar | 7:53.00 |
| 18 | NZLNew Zealand | Zac Reid | 7:53.06 |
| 19 | DENDenmark | Alexander Nørgaard | 7:53.50 |
| 20 | VIEVietnam | Nguyen Huy Hoang | 7:54.16 |
| 21 | DENDenmark | Anton Ipsen | 7:54.98 |
| 22 | HUNHungary | Ákos Kalmár | 7:55.85 |
| 23 | PORPortugal | José Lopes | 7:56.15 |
| 24 | TURTürkiye | Yigit Aslan | 7:56.18 |
| 25 | GBRGreat Britain | Kieran Bird | 7:57.53 |
| 26 | GREGreece | Dimitrios Markos | 7:58.68 |
| 27 | CHNChina | Cheng Long | 7:58.71 |
| 28 | CZECzechia | Jan Micka | 7:59.04 |
| 29 | FRAFrance | David Aubry | 8:00.16 |
| 30 | ROCRussian Olympic Committee | Ilya Druzhinin | 8:01.47 |
| 31 | ESAEl Salvador | Marcelo Acosta | 8:03.01 |
| 32 | SLOSlovenia | Martin Bau | 8:04.79 |
| 33 | SRBSerbia Republic | Vuk Celic | 8:04.85 |
GREGreece | Konstantinos Englezakis | DNS | |
| Men's 800m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 27 - Final | |||
| 1 | SWESweden | Victor Johansson | 7:49.14 |
| 2 | ESAEl Salvador | Marcelo Acosta | 8:03.01 |
| 3 | SLOSlovenia | Martin Bau | 8:04.79 |
| Men's 800m Freestyle, Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 29 - Final | |||
| 1 | USAUnited States | Bobby Finke | 7:41.87 |
| 2 | ITAItaly | Gregorio Paltrinieri | 7:42.11 |
| 3 | UKRUkraine | Mykhaylo Romanchuk | 7:42.33 |
| 4 | GERGermany | Florian Wellbrock | 7:42.68 |
| 5 | AUSAustralia | Jack McLoughlin | 7:45.00 |
| 6 | UKRUkraine | Sergii Frolov | 7:45.11 |
| 7 | AUTAustria | Felix Auböck | 7:49.14 |
| 8 | BRABrazil | Guilherme Costa | 7:53.31 |
| Men's 800m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 27 - Final | |||
| 1 | AUTAustria | Felix Auböck | 7:45.73 |
| 2 | BRABrazil | Guilherme Costa | 7:46.09 |
| 3 | AUSAustralia | Jack McLoughlin | 7:46.94 |
| 4 | ITAItaly | Gregorio Paltrinieri | 7:47.73 |
| 5 | ITAItaly | Gabriele Detti | 7:49.47 |
| 6 | ROCRussian Olympic Committee | Aleksandr Egorov | 7:49.97 |
| 7 | CZECzechia | Jan Micka | 7:59.04 |
| 8 | FRAFrance | David Aubry | 8:00.16 |
| Men's 800m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 27 - Final | |||
| 1 | UKRUkraine | Mykhaylo Romanchuk | 7:41.28 OR |
| 2 | GERGermany | Florian Wellbrock | 7:41.77 |
| 3 | USAUnited States | Bobby Finke | 7:42.72 |
| 4 | UKRUkraine | Sergii Frolov | 7:47.67 |
| 5 | NORNorway | Henrik Christiansen | 7:48.37 |
| 6 | TUNTunisia | Ahmed Hafnaoui | 7:49.14 |
| 7 | USAUnited States | Michael Brinegar | 7:53.00 |
| 8 | DENDenmark | Anton Ipsen | 7:54.98 |
| Men's 800m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 27 - Final | |||
| 1 | IRLIreland | Daniel Wiffen | 7:51.65 |
| 2 | VENVenezuela | Alfonso Mestre | 7:52.07 |
| 3 | EGYEgypt | Marawan Aly | 7:52.76 |
| 4 | DENDenmark | Alexander Nørgaard | 7:53.50 |
| 5 | TURTürkiye | Yigit Aslan | 7:56.18 |
| 6 | GBRGreat Britain | Kieran Bird | 7:57.53 |
| 7 | ROCRussian Olympic Committee | Ilya Druzhinin | 8:01.47 |
GREGreece | Konstantinos Englezakis | DNS | |
| Men's 800m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 27 - Final | |||
| 1 | NZLNew Zealand | Zac Reid | 7:53.06 |
| 2 | VIEVietnam | Nguyen Huy Hoang | 7:54.16 |
| 3 | HUNHungary | Ákos Kalmár | 7:55.85 |
| 4 | PORPortugal | José Lopes | 7:56.15 |
| 5 | GREGreece | Dimitrios Markos | 7:58.68 |
| 6 | CHNChina | Cheng Long | 7:58.71 |
| 7 | SRBSerbia Republic | Vuk Celic | 8:04.85 |
| Men's 800m Freestyle, Heats | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 27 - Final | |||
| 1 | UKRUkraine | Mykhaylo Romanchuk | 7:41.28 Q OR |
| 2 | GERGermany | Florian Wellbrock | 7:41.77 Q |
| 3 | USAUnited States | Bobby Finke | 7:42.72 Q |
| 4 | AUTAustria | Felix Auböck | 7:45.73 Q |
| 5 | BRABrazil | Guilherme Costa | 7:46.09 Q |
| 6 | AUSAustralia | Jack McLoughlin | 7:46.94 Q |
| 7 | UKRUkraine | Sergii Frolov | 7:47.67 Q |
| 8 | ITAItaly | Gregorio Paltrinieri | 7:47.73 Q |
| 9 | NORNorway | Henrik Christiansen | 7:48.37 |
| 10 | SWESweden | Victor Johansson | 7:49.14 |
| 10 | TUNTunisia | Ahmed Hafnaoui | 7:49.14 |
| 12 | ITAItaly | Gabriele Detti | 7:49.47 |
| 13 | ROCRussian Olympic Committee | Aleksandr Egorov | 7:49.97 |
| 14 | IRLIreland | Daniel Wiffen | 7:51.65 |
| 15 | VENVenezuela | Alfonso Mestre | 7:52.07 |
| 16 | EGYEgypt | Marawan Aly | 7:52.76 |
| 17 | USAUnited States | Michael Brinegar | 7:53.00 |
| 18 | NZLNew Zealand | Zac Reid | 7:53.06 |
| 19 | DENDenmark | Alexander Nørgaard | 7:53.50 |
| 20 | VIEVietnam | Nguyen Huy Hoang | 7:54.16 |
| 21 | DENDenmark | Anton Ipsen | 7:54.98 |
| 22 | HUNHungary | Ákos Kalmár | 7:55.85 |
| 23 | PORPortugal | José Lopes | 7:56.15 |
| 24 | TURTürkiye | Yigit Aslan | 7:56.18 |
| 25 | GBRGreat Britain | Kieran Bird | 7:57.53 |
| 26 | GREGreece | Dimitrios Markos | 7:58.68 |
| 27 | CHNChina | Cheng Long | 7:58.71 |
| 28 | CZECzechia | Jan Micka | 7:59.04 |
| 29 | FRAFrance | David Aubry | 8:00.16 |
| 30 | ROCRussian Olympic Committee | Ilya Druzhinin | 8:01.47 |
| 31 | ESAEl Salvador | Marcelo Acosta | 8:03.01 |
| 32 | SLOSlovenia | Martin Bau | 8:04.79 |
| 33 | SRBSerbia Republic | Vuk Celic | 8:04.85 |
GREGreece | Konstantinos Englezakis | DNS | |
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