2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 800 metre freestyle


The men's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 24 at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre. The last champion was Ryan Cochrane of Canada.
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.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
World record7:32.12Rome, ItalyJuly 29, 2009
Pan Pacific Championships record7:44.78Yokohama, JapanAugust 24, 2002

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.
KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedCRChampionships recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

The first and final round were held on August 24, at 19:16.
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Ryan Cochrane7:45.39
Mack Horton7:47.73
Connor Jaeger7:47.75
4Jordan Harrison7:48.20
5Michael McBroom7:52.84
6Kohei Yamamoto7:54.07
7Shogo Takeda8:01.53
8Ayatsugu Hirai8:04.23
9Will Brothers8:06.51