The 800 meter freestyle competition (men) at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships was held in the pool of the Shanghai Vostok Sports Center in Shanghai , July 26 and 27, 2011.
Qualifying heats began at 10:00 local time ( UTC + 8 ). The final was held on July 27 at 18:41.
Content
Medalists
| Gold | Sun Yang PRC |
| Silver | Ryan Cochrane Canada |
| Bronze | Gergy Kish Hungary |
Records
Before the start of the competition, the world record and the world championship record were as follows:
| World Record (WR) | 7.32.12 | Zhang Lin | China | Rome , Italy | July 29 , 2009 |
| World Championship (CR) record | 7.32.12 | Zhang Lin | China | Rome , Italy | July 29 , 2009 |
Heats
Qualifiers
| A place | Swim | Track | Sportsman | A country | 200 m | 400 m | 600 m | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | 7 | four | Sun Yang | China | 1.54.00 | 3.51.60 | 5.48.82 | 7.45.29 |
| 2 | five | 3 | Pal Joensen | Faroe Islands | 1.54.69 | 3.52,48 | 5.50.14 | 7.45.55 |
| 3 | five | four | Ryan Cochrane | Canada | 1.56.02 | 3.53.43 | 5.50,42 | 7.45.57 |
| four | 6 | 3 | Gergy Kish | Hungary | 1.56.89 | 3.56.09 | 5.54.19 | 7.48.33 |
| five | 6 | 7 | Osama Melluli | Tunisia | 1.56.63 | 3.55.96 | 5.53.13 | 7.48.86 |
| 6 | 7 | 6 | Peter Vanderkai | USA | 1.56.28 | 3.54.20 | 5.52.15 | 7.49.13 |
| 7 | 6 | four | Sebastien Rouault | France | 1.56.53 | 3.55.79 | 5.53.80 | 7.49.43 |
| eight | five | five | Chad La Tourette | USA | 1.55.91 | 3.54.07 | 5.51.93 | 7.49.94 |
| 9 | 6 | five | Samuel Pizzetti | Italy | 1.56.34 | 3.55,47 | 5.54.30 | 7.51.59 |
| ten | 7 | 3 | Job Kinhuis | Netherlands | 1.54.81 | 3.53,21 | 5.52.96 | 7.52.63 |
| eleven | 6 | 2 | Mas Glesner | Denmark | 1.54,13 | 3.53.72 | 5.55.07 | 7.54.57 |
| 12 | five | 6 | Dai Jun | China | 1.56.52 | 3.54.92 | 5.54.38 | 7.54.63 |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Ryan Napoleon | Australia | 1.56.38 | 3.56.30 | 5.56.41 | 7.56.84 |
| 14 | five | 2 | Yosuke Miyamoto | Japan | 1.56.81 | 3.56.65 | 5.56.98 | 7.57.13 |
| 15 | 7 | five | Christian Kubush | Germany | 1.57.14 | 3.57.60 | 5.58.98 | 7.58.20 |
| sixteen | 6 | eight | Juan Martin Pereira | Argentina | 1.58.06 | 3.59.50 | 6.00.10 | 7.59.06 |
| 17 | 6 | 6 | Federico Colbertaldo | Italy | 1.58.04 | 3.58.97 | 6.01.12 | 8.01.10 |
| 18 | 7 | 7 | Herden german | South Africa | 1.55.98 | 3.56.55 | 5.59.85 | 8.01.79 |
| nineteen | four | 6 | Anton Goncharov | Ukraine | 1.58.11 | 3.59.96 | 6.01.86 | 8.02.07 |
| 20 | five | one | Mark Randall | South Africa | 1.55,46 | 3.56.83 | 6.00.62 | 8.02,45 |
| 21 | 7 | eight | Sergey Frolov | Ukraine | 1.56.62 | 3.58.11 | 6.02.09 | 8.03.87 |
| 22 | four | four | David Brandl | Austria | 2.00,43 | 4.02.94 | 6.06.89 | 8.05.66 |
| 23 | 3 | 2 | Mateo de Angulo | Colombia | 1.59.36 | 4.03.17 | 6.06.40 | 8.05.98 |
| 24 | four | 3 | Vladimir Zhigarev | Belarus | 1.59.44 | 4.02.50 | 6.05.81 | June 8, 2004 |
| 25 | five | 7 | Gerge Dyurta | Hungary | 1.56.85 | 3.57.75 | 6.00.83 | June 8, 14 |
| 26 | 2 | 7 | Jan Karel Petrich | Slovenia | 1.58.47 | 4.00.92 | 6.04.48 | 7/8/78 |
| 27 | 6 | one | Evgeny Kulikov | Russia | 1.58.33 | 4.00.79 | 6.05.25 | 8.08.54 |
| 28 | 7 | one | Nikolay Bulakhov | Russia | 1.57.11 | 4.00.16 | 6.05.60 | 08/08/78 |
| 29th | four | 7 | Muhammad Farhoud | Egypt | 1.57.15 | 4.00.61 | 07/06/19 | 8.10.35 |
| thirty | four | 2 | Daniel delgadillo | Mexico | 1.59.59 | 4.02.96 | 6.07.96 | 8.10.82 |
| 31 | four | eight | Jan san jin | The Republic of Korea | 1.58.59 | 4.02.07 | 6.06.88 | 8.11.94 |
| 32 | 3 | five | Ricardo Andres Monasterio Guaimare | Venezuela | 1.59.53 | 4.04.16 | 6.10.38 | 12/12/16 |
| 33 | four | five | Florian Yanyshtyn | Austria | 1.59.78 | 4.02,78 | 6.07.80 | 12.12.90 |
| 34 | five | eight | Dylan Dunlop-Barrett | New Zealand | 1.57.66 | 3.59.67 | 6.05.91 | 8.13.06 |
| 35 | 3 | four | Wenceslas Aidarski | Bulgaria | 1.59.73 | 4.04.24 | 6.09.52 | 8.13.07 |
| 36 | 3 | one | Stefan Shorak | Serbia | 1.59.69 | 4.03.54 | 6.07.27 | 8.14.45 |
| 37 | 3 | 6 | Christian Bayo | Puerto rico | 2.00.31 | 4.06.45 | 6.13.22 | 8.17.02 |
| 38 | 3 | 3 | Esteban Enderica | Ecuador | 1.59.93 | 4.04,23 | 6.10.68 | 8.17.22 |
| 39 | 2 | 6 | Anton Swann Mackey | Iceland | 1.59.64 | 4.04.27 | 6.11.14 | 8.17.83 |
| 40 | 2 | 2 | Kevin Sow Choi Yip | Malaysia | 2.02.89 | 4.06.51 | 6.12.95 | 8.18.79 |
| 41 | four | one | Kvetoslav Freedom | Czech | 1.59.64 | 4.05.02 | 6.12.02 | 8.20.41 |
| 42 | 3 | 7 | Ullalmath Gagan | India | 2.04.48 | 4.10.87 | 6.17.33 | 8.21.90 |
| 43 | 3 | eight | Nezir Karap | Turkey | 2.04.89 | 4.12.10 | 6.19.31 | 8.23.37 |
| 44 | 2 | eight | Erasmo Marshanich | Croatia | 2.02.79 | 4.09.59 | 6.17.56 | 8.23.53 |
| 45 | 2 | five | Sabitjon Amilov | Uzbekistan | 2.01.54 | 4.07.62 | 6.16,60 | 8.27.35 |
| 46 | 2 | 3 | Marco Blazhevsky | North Macedonia | 2.03.55 | 4.10.83 | 6.18.75 | 8.27.39 |
| 47 | 2 | one | Pavol Elenak | Slovakia | 2.03.29 | 4.11.25 | 6.20.57 | 8.28.07 |
| 48 | 2 | four | Theo Zhenzhen | Singapore | 2.03.37 | 4.11.39 | 6.21,46 | 8.28.67 |
| 49 | one | five | Jacobos Hadzhikonstantinu | Cyprus | 2.05.12 | 4.16.56 | 6.28.04 | 8.38.93 |
| 50 | one | four | Pavel Naryshkin | Estonia | 2.03.37 | 4.17.18 | 6.31.96 | 8.44.06 |
| 51 | one | 3 | Emanu Xishan | French polynesia | 2.08.06 | 4.24,42 | 6.42.96 | 9.00.87 |
Final
| A place | Track | Sportsman | A country | 200 m | 400 m | 600 m | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | four | Sun Yang | China | 1.54.45 | 3.51.36 | 5.47.24 | 7.38.57 |
| 2 | 3 | Ryan Cochrane | Canada | 1.54.68 | 3.52.00 | 5.47.96 | 7.41.86 |
| 3 | 6 | Gergy Kish | Hungary | 1.56.50 | 3.54.66 | 5.52.31 | 7.44.94 |
| four | 2 | Osama Melluli | Tunisia | 1.55,01 | 3.52,57 | 5.49.44 | 7.45.99 |
| five | five | Pal Joensen | Faroe Islands | 1.55.16 | 3.53,21 | 5.50.84 | 7.46.51 |
| 6 | eight | Chad La Tourette | USA | 1.56.14 | 3.54.08 | 5.52.08 | 7.46.52 |
| 7 | 7 | Peter Vanderkai | USA | 1.55.86 | 3.53.82 | 5.51.69 | 7.46.64 |
| eight | one | Sebastien Rouault | France | 1.55.64 | 3.53.80 | 5.53.16 | 7.55.91 |