Swimming at the 2024 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle

Women's 800 metre freestyle at the 2024 European Aquatics Championships
Venue	Sports Centre Milan Gale Muškatirović
Dates	17 June (heats) 18 June (final)
Competitors	16 from 9 nations
Winning time	8:29.96
Medalists
Ajna Késely    Hungary   Fleur Lewis    Great Britain   Deniz Ertan    Turkey
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The Women's 800 metre freestyle competition of the 2024 European Aquatics Championships was held on 17 and 18 June 2024. ^{[1] [2]}

Records

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

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	Katie Ledecky	United States	8:04.79	Rio de Janeiro	12 August 2016
European record	Rebecca Adlington	Great Britain	8:14.10	Beijing	16 August 2008
Championship record	Jazmin Carlin		8:15.54	Berlin	21 August 2014

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 17 June at 11:03.
Qualification Rules: The 8 fastest from the heats qualify to the final. ^[3]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	5	Deniz Ertan	Turkey	8:38.00	Q
2	1	3	Fleur Lewis	Great Britain	8:38.33	Q
3	1	4	Boglárka Telegdy-Kapás	Hungary	8:41.22	Q
4	2	4	Ajna Késely	Hungary	8:41.38	Q
5	2	3	Merve Tuncel	Turkey	8:41.60	Q
6	2	5	Jeannette Spiwoks	Germany	8:45.10	Q
7	2	6	Francisca Martins	Portugal	8:47.80	Q
8	2	2	Grace Palmer	Belgium	8:52.57	Q
9	1	6	Nóra Fluck	Hungary	8:53.39
10	2	7	Vanna Djakovic	Serbia	8:54.57
11	1	1	Ada Hakkarainen	Finland	8:54.81
12	1	7	Lena Opatril	Austria	8:57.76
13	1	2	Johanna Enkner	Austria	8:59.83
14	2	1	Leonie-Sarah Josephine Tenzer	Austria	8:59.99
15	1	8	Laura Lahtinen	Finland	9:05.92
16	2	8	Katarina Ćorović	Serbia	9:20.09

Final

The final was held on 18 June at 19:57. ^[4]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	6	Ajna Késely	Hungary	8:29.96
	5	Fleur Lewis	Great Britain	8:33.54
	4	Deniz Ertan	Turkey	8:34.31
4	1	Francisca Martins	Portugal	8:34.35
5	7	Jeannette Spiwoks	Germany	8:40.05
6	2	Merve Tuncel	Turkey	8:40.32
7	3	Boglárka Telegdy-Kapás	Hungary	8:40.33
8	8	Grace Palmer	Belgium	8:51.04

References

1. Schedule
2. Start list
3. Heats results
4. Final results