The women's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships was held on 28 and 29 July 2023.[1][2][3]
Women's 800 metre freestyle at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Marine Messe Fukuoka | |||||||||
Location | Fukuoka, Japan | |||||||||
Dates | 28 July (heats) 29 July (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 34 from 25 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 8:08.87 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records edit
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.[4]
World record | Katie Ledecky (USA) | 8:04.79 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 12 August 2016 |
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Competition record | Katie Ledecky (USA) | 8:07.39 | Kazan, Russia | 8 August 2015 |
Results edit
Heats edit
The heats were started on 28 July at 12:13.[5]
Final edit
The final was held on 29 July at 21:23.[6]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Katie Ledecky | United States | 8:08.87 | ||
5 | Li Bingjie | China | 8:13.31 | AS | |
6 | Ariarne Titmus | Australia | 8:13.59 | =OC | |
4 | 7 | Simona Quadarella | Italy | 8:16.46 | |
5 | 1 | Isabel Gose | Germany | 8:17.95 | |
6 | 8 | Jillian Cox | United States | 8:19.73 | |
7 | 2 | Lani Pallister | Australia | 8:21.33 | |
8 | 3 | Erika Fairweather | New Zealand | 8:28.21 |
References edit
- ^ "Schedule" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
- ^ Sutherland, James (13 January 2023). "World Aquatics Announces Competition Schedule For 2023 World Championships In Fukuoka". SwimSwam. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
- ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 July 2023.
- ^ "Records book" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 January 2024.
- ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 28 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 July 2023.
- ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 29 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 July 2023.