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The Men's 800 metre freestyle competition of the 2016 European Aquatics Championships was held on 19 and 20 May 2016.[1][2]
Men's 800 metre freestyle at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Dates | 19–20 May | |||||||||
Competitors | 30 from 20 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 7:42.33 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
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World record | Zhang Lin | ![]() | 7:32.12 | Rome | 29 July 2009 |
European record | Gregorio Paltrinieri | ![]() | 7:40.81 | Kazan | 5 August 2015 |
Championship record | Gregorio Paltrinieri | ![]() | 7:44.98 | Berlin | 22 August 2014 |
The heats were held on 19 May at 10:53.[3]
The final was held on 20 May at 18:02.[4]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | 4 | Gregorio Paltrinieri | ![]() | 7:42.33 | CR |
![]() | 5 | Gabriele Detti | ![]() | 7:43.52 | |
![]() | 3 | Mykhailo Romanchuk | ![]() | 7:47.99 | |
4 | 2 | Jan Micka | ![]() | 7:50.38 | |
5 | 6 | Timothy Shuttleworth | ![]() | 7:50.52 | |
6 | 7 | Henrik Christiansen | ![]() | 7:51.84 | |
7 | 8 | Gergely Gyurta | ![]() | 7:54.32 | |
8 | 1 | Joris Bouchaut | ![]() | 7:58.54 |
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