The Men's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2017 Summer Universiade was held on 23 and 24 August 2017.
Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and Universiade records were as follows.
The following new records were set during this competition. Date Event Name Nationality Time Record 24 August Final Gregorio Paltrinieri 7:45.76 UR
Results Heats The heats were held on 23 August at 09:57.Heats results Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes134Mykhailo Romanchuk 7:56.51 Q233Gergely Gyurta 7:57.88 Q343Jay Lelliott 7:57.95 Q444Gregorio Paltrinieri 7:57.98 Q546Joris Bouchaut 7:58.36 Q642Grant Shoults 7:59.44 Q735Serhiy Frolov 7:59.65 Q837Shingo Nakaya 7:59.83 Q945Jan Micka 8:01.571036Matthew Hutchins 8:01.841131Patrick Ransford 8:02.391241Aleksandr Fedorov 8:02.621324Joshua Parrish 8:03.771448Ernest Maksumov 8:04.561547Domenico Acerenza 8:07.521621Huang Guo-ting 8:09.04 NR1722Alin Artimon 8:09.091838Mathis Castera 8:09.271927Cho Cheng-chi 8:10.572023Shuhei Suyama 8:12.062125Yonatan Batsha 8:18.572232Lucas Kanieski 8:19.252326Michael Mincham 8:19.462428Eetu Piiroinen 8:28.782515Christian Mayer Martinelli 8:40.992614Ma Rixin 8:41.412716Jux Solita 9:01.752813Cristofer Lanuza 9:12.732912Naif Al-Qasmi 9:47.44
Final The final was held on 24 August at 19:02.Final results Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 6Gregorio Paltrinieri 7:45.76 UR 4Mykhailo Romanchuk 7:46.28 1Serhiy Frolov 7:51.06 4 7Grant Shoults 7:53.83 5 3Jay Lelliott 7:55.36 6 5Gergely Gyurta 7:58.22 7 8Shingo Nakaya 8:00.69 8 2Joris Bouchaut 8:00.82
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