The boys' 800 metre freestyle event in swimming at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics took place on 21 August at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre in Nanjing, China.

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 sessions.

Results

The first round was held on August 21, at 10:53, and the final was held on August 21, at 18:00.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 3 Ahmed Akram 7:54.29 4 7 Mykhailo Romanchuk 7:56.34 4 5 Henrik Christiansen 7:57.07 4 4 4 Wojciech Wojdak 8:02.38 5 3 7 Marcelo Acosta 8:02.69 6 3 3 Patrick Ransford 8:04.46 7 2 3 Alexei Sancov 8:06.54 8 4 8 Sven Saemundsson 8:06.72 9 3 6 Ido Haber 8:09.92 10 3 1 Ricardo Vargas 8:10.55 11 4 2 Rahiti De Vos 8:11.82 12 4 1 Vuk Čelić 8:14.95 13 4 6 Michael Mincham 8:15.47 14 3 4 Brent Szurdoki 8:15.50 15 2 5 Welson Sim 8:15.84 16 2 6 Rafael Gil 8:16.91 17 2 2 Grega Popović 8:19.37 18 2 8 Colin Gilbert 8:20.43 19 3 2 Marc Vivas 8:23.65 20 3 5 Marc Hinawi 8:28.67 21 1 4 Luis Vega Torres 8:31.85 22 2 7 Yudai Amada 8:32.43 23 1 5 Alonso Perez 8:33.17 24 2 4 Tanakrit Kittiya 8:34.26 25 2 1 Pol Arias 8:47.46 3 8 Nils Liess DNS

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