Swimming at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle

The Women's 800 Freestyle event at the 11th FINA World Aquatics Championships swam 29 – 30 July 2005 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Preliminary heats were held in the Championships morning session on 29 July,[1] with the top-8 finishers advancing to swim-again in the event's Final on 30 July.[2]

Women's 800m Freestyle
at the 2005 FINA World Aquatics Championships
Dates29 July (heats)
30 July (final)
Competitors33 from 23 nations
Winning time8 minutes 25.31 seconds
Medalists
 Kate Ziegler   United States
 Brittany Reimer   Canada
 Ai Shibata   Japan
2005 FINA
World Championships
Diving
Individual
1 mmenwomen
3 mmenwomen
10 mmenwomen
Synchronised
3 mmenwomen
10 mmenwomen
Open water swimming
5 kmmenwomen
10 kmmenwomen
25 kmmenwomen
Swimming
Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
Backstroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4×100 mmenwomen
4×200 mmenwomen
Medley relay
4×100 mmenwomen
Synchronised swimming
Solo
Freewomen
Duet
Freewomen
Team
Freewomen
Combinationwomen
Water polo
Tournamentmenwomen
Main article: Swimming at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships

At the start of the event, the existing World (WR) and Championships (CR) records were:

Note: no new World or Championships records were set during this competition.

Results

Preliminary heats
RankHeat + LaneSwimmerNationTimeNotes
1H5 L7Brittany Reimer  Canada8:30.96q
2H5 L5Ai Shibata  Japan8:30.98q
3H4 L6Flavia Rigamonti  Switzerland8:33.34q
4H4 L4Rebecca Cooke  Great Britain8:33.48q
5H5 L2Jana Henke  Germany8:35.73q
6H3 L4Kate Ziegler  United States8:35.81q
7H4 L2Camelia Potec  Romania8:36.21q
8H4 L5Erika Villaécija  Spain8:37.42q
9H5 L6Sachiko Yamada  Japan8:37.70
10H3 L2Laura Conway  United States8:37.90
11H3 L3Linda Mackenzie  Australia8:38.27
12H3 L6Lotte Friis  Denmark8:41.91
13H4 L1Éva Risztov  Hungary8:42.81
14H4 L7Elisa Pasini  Italy8:42.88
15H5 L1Kristel Köbrich  Chile8:46.90
16H5 L8Tanya Hunks  Canada8:47.55
17H3 L5Simona Păduraru  Romania8:48.06
18H3 L1Sophie Huber  France8:48.37
19H2 L3Cecilia Biagioli  Argentina8:48.85
20H4 L3Hua Chen  China8:49.46
21H2 L4Olga Beresneva  Israel8:50.59
22H2 L5Youn Jeong Seo  South Korea8:51.39
23H5 L3Haylee Reddaway  Australia8:51.99
24H3 L7Jingzhi Tang  China8:53.47
25H2 L6Chin-Kuei Yang  Chinese Taipei9:07.25
26H2 L2Paola Duguet  Colombia9:14.00
27H1 L5Shrone Austin  Seychelles9:14.44
28H2 L7Ting Wen Quah  Singapore9:20.93
29H4 L8Wan-Tong Cheng  Chinese Taipei9:23.48
30H1 L4Wan Ting Goh  Singapore9:32.68
-H1 L3Ea Hyun Jung  South KoreaDNS
-H3 L8Teresia Gimholt  SwedenDNS
-H5 L4Laure Manaudou  FranceDNS

Final heat
PlaceSwimmerNationTimeNotes
Kate Ziegler USA8:25.31
Brittany Reimer Canada8:27.59
Ai Shibata Japan8:27.86
4Flavia Rigamonti Switzerland8:28.74
5Camelia Potec Romania8:34.40
6Erika Villaécija Spain8:36.34
7Rebecca Cooke Great Britain8:37.98
8Jana Henke Germany8:38.23

References
  1. Worlds 2005 results: Women's 800m Freestyle Prelims, from OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the 2005 Worlds); retrieved 2010-01-23.
  2. Worlds 2005 results: Women's 800m Freestyle Final Archived 7 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine, from OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the 2005 Worlds); retrieved 2010-01-23.

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