Swimming at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's 800 metre freestyle

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Women's 800 metre freestyle at the 2023 Pan American Games
Swimming pictogram.svg
VenueAquatic Center
DateOctober 23, 2023
Competitors17 from 11 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
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The women's 800 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2023 Pan American Games were held on October 23, 2023, at the Aquatic Center in Santiago, Chile. [1]

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Records

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

World record Flag of the United States.svg  Katie Ledecky  (USA)8:04.79 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil August 12, 2016
Pan American Games record Flag of Brazil.svg  Henrique Rodrigues  (BRA)8:27.54 Toronto, Canada July 18, 2015

Results

KEY:GRGames recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Final

The final round was held on October 23 and divided into three different races. [2]

RankRaceLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg13 Paige Madden Flag of the United States.svg  United States 8:27.99
Silver medal icon.svg16 Rachel Stege Flag of the United States.svg  United States 8:28.50
Bronze medal icon.svg15 Viviane Jungblut Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 8:33.55
412 Kristel Köbrich Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 8:35.69
514 Agostina Hein Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 8:39.72
611 Delfina Dini Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 8:47.78
717 Gabrielle Roncatto Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 8:47.83
834 María Yegres Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 9:01.12
918 Laila Oravsky Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 9:05.45
1035 María Bramont-Arias Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 9:12.96
1137 Harper Barrowman Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands 9:18.17
1236 Mahina Valvidia Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 9:21.95
1332 Ariana Valle Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 9:23.00
1433 Michell Ramirez Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras 9:36.50
1523 María Morales Panam Sports flag.png  Independent Athletes Team 9:42.25
1624 Ayelet Battaglia Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 9:57.08
25 Natalia Kuipers Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  Virgin Islands DNS

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References

  1. "Get to know the venues and clusters of the Santiago 2023 Pan American and Parapan American games. Where all the competitions will take plave in Santiago and regions". santiago2023.org. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
  2. "Women's 800 metre freestyle - Race by Race Results" (PDF). Pan American Games. October 23, 2023.