Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle
The Women's 800 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 7 August with the heats and 8 August with the final.[1]
| Women's 800 metre freestyle at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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 Victory Ceremony | ||||||||||
| Dates | 7 August (heats) 8 August (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 43 from 35 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 8:07.39 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2015 FINA World Championships | ||
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| Diving | ||
| Individual | ||
| 1 m | men | women |
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| 3 m & 10 m | mixed team | |
| Synchronised | ||
| 3 m | men | women |
| 3 m | mixed | |
| 10 m | men | women |
| 10 m | mixed | |
| High diving | ||
| 20 m | women | |
| 27 m | men | |
| Open water swimming | ||
| Single | ||
| 5 km | men | women |
| 10 km | men | women |
| 25 km | men | women |
| Team | ||
| 5 km | mixed | |
| Swimming | ||
| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| Backstroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×100 m | mixed | |
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×100 m | mixed | |
| Synchronised swimming | ||
| Solo | ||
| Technical | women | |
| Free | women | |
| Duet | ||
| Technical | women | |
| Technical | mixed | |
| Free | women | |
| Free | mixed | |
| Team | ||
| Technical | women | |
| Free | women | |
| Combination | women | |
| Water polo | ||
| Tournament | men | women |
Records
Prior to the championships, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| World record |  | 8:11.00 | Shenandoah, United States | 22 June 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition record | | 8:13.86 | Barcelona, Spain | 3 August 2013 |
During the competition, prior to this 800 metre event, on 4 August 2015, Katie Ledecky set a new championship record in the 1500 metre freestyle final; her 800-meter mark was at 8:13.25.
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August | Women's 1500 m freestyle finals | Katie Ledecky | | 8:13.25† | CR |
| 8 August | Final | Katie Ledecky | | 8:07.39 | WR, CR |
Legend: † – en route to final mark
Results
Heats
The heats were held at 11:17[2]
Final
The final was held on 8 August at 18:55.[3]
Kazan Arena after finish the final
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | Katie Ledecky | | 8:07.39 | WR |
 | 6 | Lauren Boyle |  | 8:17.65 | OC |
 | 2 | Jazmin Carlin |  | 8:18.15 | |
| 4 | 5 | Jessica Ashwood | .svg.png){kind=small} | 8:18.41 | NR |
| 5 | 3 | Lotte Friis |  | 8:21.36 | |
| 6 | 8 | Boglárka Kapás |  | 8:22.93 | |
| 7 | 1 | Sarah Köhler |  | 8:23.67 | |
| 8 | 7 | Sharon van Rouwendaal |  | 8:24.12 | NR |
References
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