800 m Freestyle, Men

Competition 2023 World Aquatics Championships
Venue Fukuoka JPN
Held 25 – 26 July 2023
Status Medal
Competitors 38
Countries 31
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Ahmed Hafnaoui TUN 7:41.97
(2 h3)		 7:37.00
(1 F)
🥈 Samuel Short AUS 7:40.90
(1 h3)		 7:37.76
(2 F)
🥉 Bobby Finke USA 7:43.87
(5 h4)		 7:38.67
(3 F)
4 Daniel Wiffen IRL 7:43.81
(4 h4)		 7:39.19
(4 F)
5 Lukas Märtens GER 7:42.04
(3 h3)		 7:39.48
(5 F)
6 Mykhailo Romanchuk UKR 7:44.07
(6 h4)		 7:43.08
(6 F)
7 Guilherme Costa BRA 7:45.80
(8 h3)		 7:47.26
(7 F)
8 Gregorio Paltrinieri ITA 7:44.89
(7 h4)		 7:53.68
(8 F)
9 Florian Wellbrock GER 7:45.87
(9 h3)		 —
10 Marwan El-Kamash EGY 7:46.55
(10 h3)		 —
11 Luca De Tullio ITA 7:46.87
(11 h4)		 —
12 Dávid Betlehem HUN 7:47.02
(12 h4)		 —
13 Damien Joly FRA 7:47.44
(13 h4)		 —
14 Kim U-Min KOR 7:47.69
(14 h2)		 —
15 Kristóf Rasovszky HUN 7:47.93
(15 h2)		 —
16 Alfonso Mestre VEN 7:48.66
(16 h2)		 —
17 Elijah Winnington AUS 7:49.24
(17 h3)		 —
18 Henrik Christiansen NOR 7:50.46
(18 h3)		 —
19 Ross Dant USA 7:54.23
(19 h4)		 —
20 Pacôme Bricout FRA 7:55.20
(20 h4)		 —
21 Dimitrios Markos GRE 7:55.72
(21 h2)		 —
22 Luke Turley GBR 7:55.84
(22 h2)		 —
23 Daniel Jervis GBR 7:55.92
(23 h3)		 —
24 Fei Liwei CHN 7:56.69
(24 h3)		 —
25 Carlos Garach ESP 7:59.52
(25 h2)		 —
26 Bar Soloveychik ISR 7:59.65
(26 h2)		 —
27 Aryan Nehra IND 8:00.76
(27 h2)		 —
28 Eric Brown CAN 8:01.41
(28 h2)		 —
29 Khiew Hoe Yean MAS 8:05.11
(29 h1)		 —
30 Zac Reid NZL 8:06.94
(30 h2)		 —
31 Righardt Muller RSA 8:07.08
(31 h1)		 —
32 Mai Trần Tuấn Anh VIE 8:08.56
(32 h1)		 —
33 Glen Lim SGP 8:09.90
(33 h1)		 —
34 Ratthawit Thammananthachote THA 8:14.87
(34 h1)		 —
35 Eduardo Cisternas CHI 8:18.06
(35 h1)		 —
36 Rodolfo Falcon, Jr CUB 8:20.35
(36 h1)		 —
37 Líggjas Joensen FAR 8:41.85
(37 h1)		 —
38 José Manuel Campo ESA 8:57.60
(38 h1)		 —
DNS Felix AuböckDNS AUT —
(DNS h4)		 —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
29 Khiew Hoe Yean MAS 8:05.11
31 Righardt Muller RSA 8:07.08
32 Mai Trần Tuấn Anh VIE 8:08.56
33 Glen Lim SGP 8:09.90
34 Ratthawit Thammananthachote THA 8:14.87
35 Eduardo Cisternas CHI 8:18.06
36 Rodolfo Falcon, Jr CUB 8:20.35
37 Líggjas Joensen FAR 8:41.85
38 José Manuel Campo ESA 8:57.60

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
14 Kim U-Min KOR 7:47.69
15 Kristóf Rasovszky HUN 7:47.93
16 Alfonso Mestre VEN 7:48.66
21 Dimitrios Markos GRE 7:55.72
22 Luke Turley GBR 7:55.84
25 Carlos Garach ESP 7:59.52
26 Bar Soloveychik ISR 7:59.65
27 Aryan Nehra IND 8:00.76
28 Eric Brown CAN 8:01.41
30 Zac Reid NZL 8:06.94

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Samuel Short AUS 7:40.90
2 Ahmed Hafnaoui TUN 7:41.97
3 Lukas Märtens GER 7:42.04
8 Guilherme Costa BRA 7:45.80
9 Florian Wellbrock GER 7:45.87
10 Marwan El-Kamash EGY 7:46.55
17 Elijah Winnington AUS 7:49.24
18 Henrik Christiansen NOR 7:50.46
23 Daniel Jervis GBR 7:55.92
24 Fei Liwei CHN 7:56.69

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
4 Daniel Wiffen IRL 7:43.81
5 Bobby Finke USA 7:43.87
6 Mykhailo Romanchuk UKR 7:44.07
7 Gregorio Paltrinieri ITA 7:44.89
11 Luca De Tullio ITA 7:46.87
12 Dávid Betlehem HUN 7:47.02
13 Damien Joly FRA 7:47.44
19 Ross Dant USA 7:54.23
20 Pacôme Bricout FRA 7:55.20
DNS Felix AuböckDNS AUT —

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Ahmed Hafnaoui TUN 7:37.00
2 Samuel Short AUS 7:37.76
3 Bobby Finke USA 7:38.67
4 Daniel Wiffen IRL 7:39.19
5 Lukas Märtens GER 7:39.48
6 Mykhailo Romanchuk UKR 7:43.08
7 Guilherme Costa BRA 7:47.26
8 Gregorio Paltrinieri ITA 7:53.68