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

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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
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
  2003
2007  

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]

Contents

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 L7 Brittany Reimer Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 8:30.96q
2H5 L5 Ai Shibata Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 8:30.98q
3H4 L6 Flavia Rigamonti Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 8:33.34q
4H4 L4 Rebecca Cooke Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 8:33.48q
5H5 L2 Jana Henke Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 8:35.73q
6H3 L4 Kate Ziegler Flag of the United States.svg  United States 8:35.81q
7H4 L2 Camelia Potec Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 8:36.21q
8H4 L5 Erika Villaécija Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 8:37.42q
9H5 L6 Sachiko Yamada Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 8:37.70
10H3 L2 Laura Conway Flag of the United States.svg  United States 8:37.90
11H3 L3 Linda Mackenzie Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 8:38.27
12H3 L6 Lotte Friis Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 8:41.91
13H4 L1 Éva Risztov Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 8:42.81
14H4 L7 Elisa Pasini Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy 8:42.88
15H5 L1 Kristel Köbrich Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 8:46.90
16H5 L8 Tanya Hunks Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 8:47.55
17H3 L5 Simona Păduraru Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 8:48.06
18H3 L1 Sophie Huber Flag of France.svg  France 8:48.37
19H2 L3 Cecilia Biagioli Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina 8:48.85
20H4 L3 Hua Chen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 8:49.46
21H2 L4 Olga Beresneva Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 8:50.59
22H2 L5 Youn Jeong Seo Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 8:51.39
23H5 L3 Haylee Reddaway Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 8:51.99
24H3 L7 Jingzhi Tang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 8:53.47
25H2 L6 Chin-Kuei Yang Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 9:07.25
26H2 L2 Paola Duguet Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 9:14.00
27H1 L5 Shrone Austin Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 9:14.44
28H2 L7 Ting Wen Quah Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 9:20.93
29H4 L8 Wan-Tong Cheng Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 9:23.48
30H1 L4 Wan Ting Goh Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 9:32.68
-H1 L3 Ea Hyun Jung Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea DNS
-H3 L8 Teresia Gimholt Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden DNS
-H5 L4 Laure Manaudou Flag of France.svg  France DNS

Final heat

PlaceSwimmerNationTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Kate Ziegler Flag of the United States.svg USA8:25.31
Silver medal icon.svg Brittany Reimer Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada8:27.59
Bronze medal icon.svg Ai Shibata Flag of Japan.svg Japan8:27.86
4 Flavia Rigamonti Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland8:28.74
5 Camelia Potec Flag of Romania.svg Romania8:34.40
6 Erika Villaécija Flag of Spain.svg Spain8:36.34
7 Rebecca Cooke Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain8:37.98
8 Jana Henke Flag of Germany.svg 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.