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Women's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships
VenueDanube Arena
LocationBudapest, Hungary
Dates23 June (heats)
24 June (final)
Competitors21 from 17 nations
Winning time8:08.04
Medalists
gold medal Katie Ledecky   United States
silver medal Kiah Melverton   Australia
bronze medal Simona Quadarella   Italy
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The Women's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships was held on 23. And 24 June 2022.

Records

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

Heats

The heats were started on 23 June at 10:31.

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

The final was held on 24 June at 19:26.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Katie Ledecky  United States 8:08.04
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1 Kiah Melverton  Australia 8:18.77
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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

References

  1. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). fina.org. 15 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 16 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 23 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 24 June 2022.

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