Swimming at the 2014 South American Games – Women's 800 metre freestyle

The women's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2014 South American Games took place on March 8 at the Estadio Nacional.[1] The last champion was Andreina Pinto of Venezuela.[2]

Women's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2014 South American Games
VenueEstadio Nacional
DatesMarch 8, 2014 (heats &
finals)
Competitors13 from 9 nations
Winning time8:35.41
Medalists
    Venezuela
    Chile
    Argentina

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.[3][4]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:

World record  Katie Ledecky (USA) 8:13.86 Barcelona, Spain August 3, 2013
South American Games record  Andreina Pinto (VEN) 8:40.05 Medellín, Colombia March 27, 2010

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified CRChampionships record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

The first round was held on March 8, at 10:30, and the final was held on March 8, at 18:30.[3][4]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
24Andreina Pinto Venezuela8:35.41CR
25Kristel Köbrich Chile8:37.19
26Cecilia Biagioli Argentina8:45.68
423Samantha Arevalo Ecuador8:50.30
514Julia Arino Argentina9:02.79
622Carolina Bilich Brazil9:05.85
721Annagrazia Bonsanti Venezuela9:07.77
827Júlia Gerotto Brazil9:07.92
913Maria Serrano Ecuador9:13.18
1015Daniela Miyahara Coello Peru9:16.69
1128Maria Alvarez Pugliese Colombia9:17.56
1212Alondra Castillo Sulca Bolivia10:06.23
1216Paloma Riveras Ortiz Paraguay10:06.23

References

  1. "Results of the 800-metre freestyle timed final at 2014 South American Games" (PDF). 2014 South American Games Official Site. March 8, 2014. Retrieved March 8, 2014.
  2. "2010 South American Games - Full Results" (PDF). Best Swimming. March 7, 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2014. Retrieved March 8, 2014.
  3. "800-metre freestyle heats at 2014 South American Games" (PDF). 2014 South American Games Official Site. March 8, 2014. Retrieved March 8, 2014.
  4. "800-metre freestyle "final" at 2014 South American Games" (PDF). 2014 South American Games Official Site. March 8, 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 9, 2014. Retrieved March 8, 2014.
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