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Swimming At The 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 800 Metre Freestyle
The Men's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2019 World Championships was held on 23 and 24 July 2019. The defending champion was Gabriele Detti, but he finished 5th in the final. The champion, Gregorio Paltrinieri Gregorio Paltrinieri (born 5 September 1994) is an Italian competitive Swimming (sport), swimmer. He is a former List of world records in swimming, world record holder in the short course World record progression 1500 metres freestyle, 1500 metr ..., was the defending bronze medalist. Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Results Heats The heats were held on 23 July at 11:05. Final The final was held on 24 July at 20:02. References {{DEFAULTSORT:2019 World Aquatics Championships - Men's 800 metre freestyle Men's 800 metre freestyle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gwangju
Gwangju () is South Korea's sixth-largest metropolis. It is a designated metropolitan city under the direct control of the central government's Home Minister. The city was also the capital of South Jeolla Province until the provincial office moved to the southern village of Namak in Muan County in 2005 because Gwangju was promoted to a metropolitan city and was independent of South Jeolla province. Its name is composed of the words ''Gwang'' () meaning "light" and ''Ju'' () meaning "province". Gwangju was historically recorded as ''Muju'' (), in which "Silla merged all of the land to establish the provinces of Gwangju, Ungju, Jeonju, Muju and various counties, plus the southern boundary of Goguryeo and the ancient territories of Silla" in the ''Samguk Sagi.'' In the heart of the agricultural Jeolla region, the city is also famous for its rich and diverse cuisine. History The city was established in 57 BC. It was one of the administrative centers of Baekje during the Three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Danish Records In Swimming
This is a list of Danish records in swimming, which are ratified by the Danish Swimming Federation. All records were achieved in finals unless otherwise noted. Long course (50 m) Men Women Mixed relay Short course (25 m) Men Women Mixed relay References ;GeneralDanish Records''12 April 2024 updated'' ;Specific External linksDanish Swimming Federation {{Records in swimming |
Guilherme Costa (swimmer)
Guilherme Pereira da Costa (born 1 October 1998) is a Brazilian swimmer. He is the 400m freestyle bronze medalist at the 2022 World Championships. In the 1500 metre freestyle, he is the gold medalist at the 2019 Pan American Games. He is also currently the South American record holder in the 400, 800, and 1500 metre freestyle. International career 2017–2021 He competed in the men's 1500 metre freestyle event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships, finishing in 19th place. On 6 December 2017, participating in the Brazil Open (long course) in Rio de Janeiro, he broke the South American record in the 1500-metre freestyle with a time of 14:59.01. It was the fourth time in 2017 that he broke the South American record of this race. At the 2018 South American Games in Cochabamba, he won the gold medal in the 400m and the silver medal in the 1500m freestyle. On 30 June 2018, participating in the Sette Colli Trophy (long course) in Rome, he broke the South American record in the 8 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zac Reid
Zac Reid (born 28 January 2000) is a New Zealand swimmer. He competed in the men's 400 metre freestyle at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships, and the 2020 Summer Olympics. At the games, Reid won his heat in the Men's 800m free, breaking his own New Zealand record in the process and finishing 18th out of 34. He also competed in the 400m free, where he placed 23 out of 36. He earned the 2020 Taranaki Swimmer of the Year award and picked up a record fourth victory in the Flannagan Cup ocean swim in February 2021. Reid was named overall 2021 Taranaki Sportsperson of the Year at the Taranaki Sports Awards. Following a bout of COVID-19, Reid decided not to compete at the 2022 Commonwealth Games but instead focus on his recovery and work towards the 2024 Summer Olympics The 2024 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 2024), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la XXXIIIe Olympiade, links=no) and also known as Paris 2024, is an upcoming interna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ákos Kalmár held in Gwangju, South Korea. He competed in the men's 800 metre freestyle and Ákos Kalmár (born 11 January 2000) is a Hungarian swimmer. In 2018, he represented Hungary at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In 2019, he represented Hungary at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships The 2019 World Aquatics Championships were the 18th FINA World Aquatics Championships, held in Gwangju, South Korea from 12 to 28 July 2019. The city had previously hosted the 2015 Summer Universiade aquatics events in the same venues. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilya Druzhinin
Ilya Andreyevich Druzhinin (russian: Илья Андреевич Дружинин; born 23 April 1998) is a Russian swimmer. He competed in the men's 1500 metre freestyle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 .... References External links * 1998 births Living people Olympic swimmers for Russia Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics European Games competitors for Russia Swimmers at the 2015 European Games Russian male freestyle swimmers Sportspeople from Volgograd 21st-century Russian people {{Russia-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florian Wellbrock
Florian Wellbrock (born 19 August 1997) is a German swimmer. He is the world record holder in the short course 1500 metre freestyle. He won gold medals in the 10 kilometre open water swim and 1500 metre freestyle at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships. At the 2020 Summer Olympics he won the gold medal in the 10 kilometre open water swim and the bronze medal in the 1500 metre freestyle. In December 2021, he won a gold medal in the 1500 metre freestyle at the 2021 World Short Course Championships. Career Early career He competed in the men's 1500 metre freestyle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. At the 2019 World Aquatics Championships, he became the first swimmer to win both the 1500m freestyle and the 10 km open-water race at an international competition. Wellbrock won the 10 kilometre open water swim in 1:47:55.90 with the silver and bronze medalists finishing within two seconds of his time. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan Wilimovsky
Jordan Matthew Wilimovsky (born April 22, 1994) is an American competitive swimmer who specializes in open water swimming. At the 2015 World Championships in Kazan, Russia, Wilimovsky won the gold medal in the 10 km open water event. Wilimovsky won by a margin of 12.1 seconds over the second place finisher Ferry Weertman of the Netherlands. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, Wilimovsky competed in both pool swimming and open water swimming events, becoming the first American to swim in both types of events at one Olympic Games. Early life and education Wilimovsky was born April 22, 1994 in Malibu, California. At age 9, Wilimovsky failed a swim test required for attendance in a lifeguard camp, which inspired him to become a professional swimmer. He attended Malibu High School for high school, graduating in 2012.Dornan, Dick (August 29, 2012)"Malibu grad stars at Junior World Swimming Championships" ''The Malibu Times''. Retrieved June 19, 2021. Wilimovsky attended Northwestern Univ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nguyễn Huy Hoàng (swimmer)
Nguyễn Huy Hoàng (born 10 July 2000) is a Vietnamese swimmer. He competed at the 2018 Asian Games, winning silver in the men's 1500 metre freestyle and bronze in the men's 800 metre freestyle. He competed in the Men's 800 metre freestyle and Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 .... Personal best References External links * 2000 births Living people People from Quảng Bình province Vietnamese male freestyle swimmers Asian Games medalists in swimming Asian Games silver medalists for Vietnam Asian Games bronze medalists for Vietnam Swimmers at the 2018 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Swimmers at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics Competitors at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mack Horton
Mackenzie James Horton (born 25 April 1996) is an Australian freestyle swimmer. He is an Olympic gold medallist, World Championships medallist, and Commonwealth Games medallist. At the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, he finished first in the 400m freestyle, winning his first gold medal and became the first male swimmer from the state of Victoria to do so in the Games' history. Career 2012–2013 Horton first represented Australia at the 2012 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Honolulu at the Veterans Memorial Aquatic Center, where he won gold in the 1500 metre freestyle in a championship record time of 15:10.07. At the same meet, he finished second in the 400-metre freestyle and 4th in the 800-metre freestyle. He also placed fourth in the 4×200-metre freestyle relay with a final time of 7:27.90, tenth in the preliminaries of the 200-metre freestyle with a 1:51.83, and twenty-first in the 100-metre freestyle with a 51.79. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wojciech Wojdak
Wojciech Wojdak (born 13 March 1996) is a Polish swimmer. He competed in the men's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He won silver medal at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population ... in the 800 metre freestyle. References External links * 1996 births Living people Olympic swimmers for Poland Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics People from Brzesko Swimmers at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Polish male freestyle swimmers 21st-century Polish sportsmen Sportspeople from Lesser Poland Voivodeship {{Poland-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damien Joly
Damien Joly (born 4 June 1992 in Ollioules) is a French swimmer. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ..., he competed in the men's 1500 metre freestyle, finishing in 14th place overall in the heats, failing to qualify for the final. References External links * 1992 births Living people Olympic swimmers of France Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics French male freestyle swimmers Sportspeople from Var (department) People from Ollioules European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) 21st-century French people {{France-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
