Swimming at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle

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Women's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships
Venue Tollcross International Swimming Centre
Dates3 August (heats)
4 August (final)
Competitors18 from 13 nations
Winning time8:16.35
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
  2016
2020  

The Women's 800 metre freestyle competition of the 2018 European Aquatics Championships was held on 3 and 4 August 2018. [1] [2]

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Records

Before the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World record Katie Ledecky Flag of the United States.svg  United States 8:04.79 Rio de Janeiro 12 August 2016
European record Rebecca Adlington Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 8:14.10 Beijing 16 August 2008
Championship record Jazmin Carlin Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 8:15.54 Berlin 21 August 2014

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 3 August at 11:23. [3]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
114 Simona Quadarella Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 8:23.93Q
215 Ajna Késely Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 8:27.96Q
326 Anna Egorova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 8:29.27Q
424 Sarah Köhler Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 8:31.96Q
525 Boglárka Kapás Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 8:32.32Q
612 Jimena Pérez Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 8:32.46Q
723 Tjaša Oder Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 8:33.12Q
822 Julia Hassler Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein 8:33.40Q
913 Diana Durães Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 8:35.53
1017 Tamila Holub Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 8:37.10
1116 Celine Rieder Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 8:37.85
1218 Helena Bach Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 8:42.46
1327 Marlene Kahler Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 8:46.82
1420 Maria Grandt Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 8:48.68
1511 Beril Böcekler Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 8:54.23
1610 Arianna Valloni Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino 8:57.11
1728 Hanna Eriksson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 8:58.55
1821 Katja Fain Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 9:01.55
29 Fatima Alkaramova Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan Did not start

Final

The final was held on 4 August at 17:00. [4]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Simona Quadarella Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 8:16.45
Silver medal icon.svg5 Ajna Késely Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 8:22.01
Bronze medal icon.svg3 Anna Egorova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 8:24.71
46 Sarah Köhler Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 8:25.91
52 Boglárka Kapás Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 8:26.42
61 Tjaša Oder Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 8:30.18
78 Julia Hassler Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein 8:33.10
87 Jimena Pérez Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 8:35.61

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