2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 800 metre freestyle

Women's 800m Freestyle
at the 2012 Short Course Worlds
Dates 13 December 2012
Winning time 8:08.62
Medalists
    New Zealand
    Denmark
    United States
2012 FINA
Short Course Worlds

Istanbul, TUR
Freestyle
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m women
1500 m men
Backstroke
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Breaststroke
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Butterfly
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Individual medley
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m men women
4×200 m men women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women

The women's 800 metre freestyle event at the 11th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) took place 13 December 2012 at the Sinan Erdem Dome. This event was a timed-final where each swimmer swam just once. The top 8 seeded swimmers swam in the evening, and the remaining swimmers swam in the morning session.

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World recordCamille Muffat France 8:01.06 Angers 16 November 2012
Championship record Rebecca Adlington  United Kingdom 8:08.25 Manchester 10 April 2008

No new records were set during this competition.

Results

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 4 7 Lauren Boyle  New Zealand 8:08.62 OC
2nd, silver medalist(s) 4 4 Lotte Friis  Denmark 8:10.99
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 4 3 Chloe Sutton  United States 8:15.53
4 4 2 Hannah Miley  Great Britain 8:16.09
5 4 5 Erika Villaécija García  Spain 8:16.90
6 4 1 Rebecca Mann  United States 8:19.27
7 1 5 Xu Danlu  China 8:22.88
8 4 8 Ellie Faulkner  Great Britain 8:22.96
9 4 6 Melanie Costa  Spain 8:23.56
10 1 4 Zhou Lili  China 8:25.19
11 3 5 Marie Kamimura  Japan 8:28.09
12 3 1 Samantha Arevalo  Ecuador 8:28.31 NR
13 3 2 Asami Chida  Japan 8:28.60
14 3 6 Julia Hassler  Liechtenstein 8:29.77
15 3 0 Evelyn Verrasztó  Hungary 8:30.42
16 3 3 Tjasa Oder  Slovenia 8:31.14
17 3 8 Michelle Weber  South Africa 8:35.62
18 3 7 Virginia Bardach  Argentina 8:42.35
19 3 4 Jessica Pengelly  South Africa 8:49.07
20 2 8 Lani Cabrera  Barbados 8:57.56 NR
21 2 3 Maria Gabriela Santis Mejia  Guatemala 8:59.19
22 3 9 Raina Saumi Grahana  Indonesia 8:59.74
23 2 5 Daniela Miyahara  Peru 9:01.06
24 2 7 Fatima Eugenia Flores  El Salvador 9:09.66
25 2 1 Angie Galdamez  Honduras 9:14.38
26 2 6 Ana Semiruncic  Moldova 9:14.46
27 2 2 Erika García-Naranjo  Peru 9:21.55
28 2 4 Valerie Gruest  Guatemala 9:22.55
29 1 3 Monica Saili  Samoa 9:23.63

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