Swimming at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle
| Women's 800 metre freestyle at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Danube Arena | |||||||||
| Dates | 17 May 2021 (heats) 18 May 2021 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 28 from 16 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 8:20.23 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2020 European Aquatics Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Swimming | ||
| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 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 | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4 × 100 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| 4 × 200 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| Medley relay | ||
| 4 × 100 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| Diving | ||
| Individual | ||
| 1 m | men | women |
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Synchronised | ||
| 3 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| 10 m | men | women |
| mixed | ||
| Team | ||
| Mixed team | ||
| Artistic swimming | ||
| Solo | Free | Technical |
| Duet | Free | Technical |
| Mixed | Free | Technical |
| Team | Free | Technical |
| Combination | ||
| Highlights | ||
| Open water swimming | ||
| 5 km | men | women |
| 10 km | men | women |
| 25 km | men | women |
| Team | team | |
The Women's 800 metre freestyle competition of the 2020 European Aquatics Championships was held on 17 and 18 May 2021.[1][2]
Records
Before the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Katie Ledecky | .png){kind=small} 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 May at 12:07.[3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 4 | Simona Quadarella |  Italy |
8:26.73 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | 5 | Martina Caramignoli | Italy |
8:31.83 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | 6 | Jimena Pérez |  Spain |
8:33.34 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 4 | Anastasiya Kirpichnikova |  Russia |
8:33.50 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | Julia Hassler |  Liechtenstein |
8:34.18 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | 5 | Ajna Késely |  Hungary |
8:35.71 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | 3 | Anna Egorova | Russia |
8:35.88 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 7 | María de Valdés | Spain |
8:36.92 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | 6 | Marlene Kahler |  Austria |
8:37.11 | |
| 10 | 3 | 7 | Tamila Holub | .svg.png){kind=small} Portugal |
8:41.91 | |
| 11 | 2 | 2 | Diana Durães | Portugal |
8:44.81 | |
| 12 | 3 | 9 | Imani de Jong |  Netherlands |
8:48.02 | |
| 13 | 3 | 2 | Beril Böcekler |  Turkey |
8:49.57 | |
| 14 | 2 | 1 | Bettina Fábián | Hungary |
8:51.41 | |
| 15 | 3 | 1 | Daša Tušek |  Slovenia |
8:53.44 | |
| 16 | 2 | 0 | Matea Sumajstorčić |  Croatia |
8:55.63 | |
| 17 | 1 | 5 | Arianna Valloni |  San Marino |
8:56.15 | |
| 18 | 2 | 9 | Klara Bošnjak | Croatia |
8:57.70 | |
| 19 | 1 | 4 | Klaudia Tarasiewicz |  Poland |
8:57.71 | |
| 20 | 3 | 0 | Kincső Gal | Hungary |
9:00.02 | |
| 21 | 1 | 6 | Johanna Enkner | Austria |
9:01.07 | |
| 22 | 2 | 8 | Malene Rypestøl |  Norway |
9:02.08 | |
| 23 | 1 | 3 | Ece Tanrıverdi | Turkey |
9:04.92 | |
| 24 | 3 | 8 | Luca Vas | Hungary |
9:05.39 | |
| 25 | 1 | 2 | Nika Špehar | Croatia |
9:07.23 | |
| 26 | 1 | 7 | Iva Hrsto | Croatia |
9:10.88 | |
| 27 | 1 | 1 | Fatima Alkaramova |  Azerbaijan |
9:14.91 | |
| 28 | 1 | 8 | Katie Rock |  Albania |
9:54.60 |
Final
The final was held on 18 May at 18:00.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | Simona Quadarella | Italy |
8:20.23 | |
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6 | Anastasiya Kirpichnikova | Russia |
8:21.86 | NR |
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1 | Anna Egorova | Russia |
8:26.56 | |
| 4 | 7 | Ajna Késely | Hungary |
8:27.31 | |
| 5 | 5 | Martina Caramignoli | Italy |
8:29.81 | |
| 6 | 2 | Julia Hassler | Liechtenstein |
8:32.17 | |
| 7 | 3 | Jimena Pérez | Spain |
8:33.14 | |
| 8 | 8 | María de Valdés | Spain |
8:33.90 |