2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 800 metre freestyle

The men's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 21 at the William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center.[1][2] The last champion was Andrew Hurd of Canada.[3][4]

Men's 800 metre freestyle at the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue	William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center
Dates	August 21, 2010 (heats & finals)
Competitors	22 from 9 nations
Winning time	7:48.71
Medalists
Ryan Cochrane    Canada   Chad La Tourette    United States   Takeshi Matsuda    Japan

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 session.[5][6]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:

World record	Zhang Lin (CHN)	7:32.12	Rome, Italy	July 29, 2009
Pan Pacific Championships record	Grant Hackett (AUS)	7:44.78	Yokohama, Japan	August 24, 2002

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY:

q

Fastest non-qualifiers

Q

Qualified

CR

Championships record

NR

National record

PB

Personal best

SB

Seasonal best

The first round was held on August 21, at 11:37, and the final was held on August 21, at 16:59.[5][6]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	3	Ryan Cochrane	Canada	7:48.71
	4	6	Chad La Tourette	United States	7:51.62
	4	4	Takeshi Matsuda	Japan	7:51.87
4	4	5	Robert Hurley	Australia	7:52.71
5	4	7	Peter Vanderkaay	United States	7:54.10
6	2	6	Charlie Houchin	United States	7:55.98
7	1	5	Junpei Higashi	Japan	7:58.73
8	1	6	Arthur Frayler	United States	7:59.77
9	1	7	Michael Klueh	United States	8:01.57
10	2	4	Mark Randall	South Africa	8:01.91
11	4	2	Yohsuke Miyamoto	Japan	8:01.96
12	4	1	Lucas Kanieski	Brazil	8:07.68
13	1	3	Kier Maitland	Canada	8:07.84
14	2	3	Sean Penhale	Canada	8:08.46
15	2	2	Juan Martin Pereyra	Argentina	8:09.98
16	3	4	Blake Worsley	Canada	8:10.11
17	2	5	Esteban Paz	Argentina	8:12.52
18	3	3	George O'Brien	Australia	8:15.28
19	4	8	Kang Yong-Hwan	South Korea	8:15.57
20	1	4	Luiz Arapiraca	Brazil	8:17.17
21	3	5	Esteban Enderica	Ecuador	8:25.11
22	2	7	Leonardo Fim	Brazil	8:27.36

References

1. "Results of the 800-metre freestyle timed final at 2010 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 21, 2010. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
2. 2010 Pan Pacific handbook
3. ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
4. "2006 Pan Pacific - Full Results". OmegaTiming. August 20, 2006. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
5. "800-metre freestyle heats at 2010 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 21, 2010. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
6. "800-metre freestyle "final" at 2010 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 21, 2010. Retrieved December 17, 2013.