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Swimming at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle
The Women's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships was held on 23 and 24 June 2022.[1][2]
| Women's 800 metre freestyle at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Danube Arena |
| Location | Budapest, Hungary |
| Dates | 23 June (heats) 24 June (final) |
| Competitors | 21 from 17 nations |
| Winning time | 8:08.04 |
| Medalists | |
← 2019 2023 → | |
Records edit
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| World record | Katie Ledecky (USA) | 8:04.79 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 12 August 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition record | Katie Ledecky (USA) | 8:07.39 | Kazan, Russia | 8 August 2015 |
Results edit
Heats edit
The heats were started on 23 June at 10:31.[3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 4 | Katie Ledecky | United States | 8:17.51 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | 3 | Lani Pallister | Australia | 8:24.66 | |
| 3 | 2 | 5 | Leah Smith | United States | 8:25.19 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | 5 | Li Bingjie | China | 8:27.19 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | 6 | Isabel Marie Gose | Germany | 8:27.69 | Q |
| 6 | 3 | 7 | Eve Thomas | New Zealand | 8:27.82 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 4 | Simona Quadarella | Italy | 8:27.96 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 3 | Kiah Melverton | Australia | 8:30.68 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | 7 | Viviane Jungblut | Brazil | 8:32.26 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | 2 | Miyu Namba | Japan | 8:32.91 | |
| 11 | 3 | 1 | Kristel Köbrich | Chile | 8:37.02 | |
| 12 | 3 | 2 | Ajna Késely | Hungary | 8:38.64 | |
| 13 | 3 | 8 | Gabrielle Roncatto | Brazil | 8:38.65 | |
| 14 | 2 | 6 | Tang Muhan | China | 8:39.46 | |
| 15 | 2 | 0 | Diana Durães | Portugal | 8:41.37 | |
| 16 | 2 | 8 | Ángela Martínez | Spain | 8:45.12 | |
| 17 | 3 | 0 | Katrina Bellio | Canada | 8:45.67 | |
| 18 | 3 | 9 | Han Da-kyung | South Korea | 8:49.18 | |
| 19 | 1 | 4 | Arianna Valloni | San Marino | 8:59.95 | |
| 20 | 1 | 5 | Võ Thị Mỹ Thiện | Vietnam | 9:12.87 | |
| 21 | 1 | 3 | Vár Erlingsdóttir Eidesgaard | Faroe Islands | 9:16.94 | |
| 1 | 2 | Talita Te Flan | Ivory Coast | did not start | ||
| 1 | 6 | Arianna Lont | Sint Maarten | |||
| 2 | 1 | Paula Otero | Spain | |||
| 2 | 9 | Gan Ching Hwee | Singapore | |||
Final edit
The final was held on 24 June at 19:26.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Katie Ledecky | United States | 8:08.04 | ||
| 1 | Kiah Melverton | Australia | 8:18.77 | ||
| 7 | Simona Quadarella | Italy | 8:19.00 | ||
| 4 | 5 | Leah Smith | United States | 8:20.04 | |
| 5 | 3 | Li Bingjie | China | 8:23.15 | |
| 6 | 6 | Isabel Marie Gose | Germany | 8:23.78 | |
| 7 | 2 | Eve Thomas | New Zealand | 8:30.37 | |
| 8 | 8 | Viviane Jungblut | Brazil | 8:37.04 |