| Women's 800 Metre Freestyle at the Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Dates | 20–21 August | |||||||||
| Competitors | 23 from 11 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 8:15.54 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2014 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 | women |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Team | team | |
| Synchronised swimming | ||
| Individual | Solo | Duet |
| Team | Team | Combination |
| 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 2014 European Aquatics Championships was held on 20–21 August.
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 |
8:11.00 | Shenandoah | 22 June 2014 |
| European record | Rebecca Adlington |  United Kingdom |
8:14.10 | Beijing | 16 August 2008 |
| Championship record | Laure Manaudou |  France |
8:19.29 | Budapest | 2 August 2006 |
Results
Heats
The heats were held at 10:40.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Jazmin Carlin | Great Britain |
8:22.70 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 5 | Mireia Belmonte |  Spain |
8:25.22 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | 5 | Boglárka Kapás |  Hungary |
8:28.87 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | Sharon van Rouwendaal |  Netherlands |
8:31.02 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 6 | Sarah Köhler |  Germany |
8:31.03 | Q |
| 6 | 3 | 4 | Lotte Friis |  Denmark |
8:31.04 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 7 | Tjasa Oder |  Slovenia |
8:31.14 | Q |
| 8 | 3 | 7 | Martina Caramignoli |  Italy |
8:32.58 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | 3 | Aurore Ponsele | Italy |
8:33.07 | |
| 10 | 3 | 1 | Diletta Carli | Italy |
8:34.96 | |
| 11 | 3 | 0 | Spela Perse | Slovenia |
8:37.73 | |
| 12 | 3 | 8 | Gaja Natlacen | Slovenia |
8:37.95 | |
| 13 | 2 | 1 | Julia Hassler |  Liechtenstein |
8:38.33 | |
| 14 | 3 | 2 | María Vilas | Spain |
8:41.43 | |
| 15 | 2 | 2 | Leonie Beck | Germany |
8:43.54 | |
| 16 | 2 | 8 | Julie Lauridsen | Denmark |
8:45.78 | |
| 17 | 3 | 6 | Beatriz Gómez Cortés | Spain |
8:46.11 | |
| 18 | 2 | 9 | Martina Elhenická |  Czech Republic |
8:58.10 | |
| 19 | 1 | 5 | Barbora Picková | Czech Republic |
9:05.85 | |
| 20 | 2 | 0 | Maj Howardsen | Denmark |
9:07.73 | |
| 21 | 3 | 9 | Andrea Basaraba |  Serbia |
9:10.14 | |
| 22 | 1 | 3 | Alena Benešová | Czech Republic |
9:10.77 | |
| 23 | 1 | 4 | Anna-Marie Benešová | Czech Republic |
9:32.03 |
Final
The final was held at 18:07.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | Jazmin Carlin | Great Britain |
8:15.54 | CR |
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5 | Mireia Belmonte | Spain |
8:21.22 | |
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3 | Boglárka Kapás | Hungary |
8:22.06 | |
| 4 | 7 | Lotte Friis | Denmark |
8:27.21 | |
| 5 | 6 | Sharon van Rouwendaal | Netherlands |
8:28.28 | |
| 6 | 8 | Martina Caramignoli | Italy |
8:30.47 | |
| 7 | 2 | Sarah Köhler | Germany |
8:30.94 | |
| 8 | 1 | Tjasa Oder | Slovenia |
8:31.09 |