Swimming at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle

The Women's 800 metre freestyle competition of the 2016 European Aquatics Championships was held on 18 and 19 May 2016.[1][2]

Women's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships
Dates18–19 May
Competitors25 from 13 nations
Winning time8:21.40
Medalists
    Hungary
    Great Britain
    Slovenia

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World recordKatie Ledecky United States8:06.68Austin17 January 2016
European recordRebecca Adlington Great Britain8:14.10Beijing16 August 2008
Championship recordJazmin Carlin Great Britain8:15.54Berlin21 August 2014

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 18 May at 11:13.[3]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
124Boglárka Kapás Hungary8:27.75Q
234Jazmin Carlin Great Britain8:29.53Q
333Diletta Carli Italy8:30.41Q
436Tjaša Oder Slovenia8:31.02Q
522Jimena Pérez Spain8:31.19Q
623María Vilas Spain8:33.75Q
735Sharon van Rouwendaal Netherlands8:36.49Q
825Simona Quadarella Italy8:37.25Q
927Ajna Késely Hungary8:38.02
1032Adél Juhász Hungary8:38.45
1137Anja Klinar Slovenia8:39.72
1226Éva Risztov Hungary8:39.81
1338Gaja Natlačen Slovenia8:40.78
1428Špela Bohinc Slovenia8:42.19
1531Julia Hassler Liechtenstein8:42.69
1621Milena Karpisz Poland8:46.33
1713Abbie Wood Great Britain8:47.04
1815Antonia Massone Germany8:47.05
1920Alice Dearing Great Britain8:47.39
2014Tereza Závadová Czech Republic8:49.10
2129Martina Elhenická Czech Republic8:56.61
2239Paulina Piechota Poland8:58.51
2330Diana Duraes Portugal9:01.65
2416Laura Lajunen Finland9:15.75
2512Nejla Karić Bosnia and Herzegovina9:18.39

Final

The final was held on 19 May at 18:02.[4]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
4Boglárka Kapás Hungary8:21.40
5Jazmin Carlin Great Britain8:23.52
6Tjasa Oder Slovenia8:25.68
47María Vilas Spain8:26.61
58Simona Quadarella Italy8:31.43
62Jimena Pérez Spain8:31.62
73Diletta Carli Italy8:31.78
81Sharon van Rouwendaal Netherlands8:35.76

References

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