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The Women's 800 metre freestyle competition at the 2017 Summer Universiade was held on 24 and 25 August 2017.[1]
| Women's 800 metre freestyle at the 2017 Summer Universiade | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | National Taiwan Sport University Arena | |||||||||
| Location | Taipei, Taiwan | |||||||||
| Dates | 24 August (heats) 25 August (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 26 from 20 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 8:20.54 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Prior to the competition, the existing world and Universiade records were as follows.
| World record |  Katie Ledecky (USA) | 8:04.79 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 12 August 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competition record |  Flavia Rigamonti (SUI) | 8:25.59 | Bangkok, Thailand | 9 August 2007 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 August | Final | Simona Quadarella |  Italy | 8:20.54 | UR |
Heats
The heats were held on 24 August at 10:25.[2]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | Sarah Köhler |  Germany | 8:32.08 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | Hannah Moore |  United States | 8:33.00 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | 2 | Camilla Hattersley |  Great Britain | 8:35.19 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | 4 | Simona Quadarella | Italy | 8:35.70 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | 3 | Julia Hassler |  Liechtenstein | 8:36.01 | Q |
| 6 | 3 | 6 | Kiah Melverton |  Australia | 8:36.21 | Q |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | Joanna Evans |  Bahamas | 8:36.89 | Q |
| 8 | 4 | 6 | Kaersten Meitz | United States | 8:37.54 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | 5 | Yukimi Moriyama |  Japan | 8:37.98 | |
| 10 | 3 | 7 | Mayuko Goto | Japan | 8:38.54 | |
| 11 | 4 | 7 | Kareena Lee | Australia | 8:44.74 | |
| 12 | 4 | 8 | Choi Jung-min |  South Korea | 8:46.45 | |
| 13 | 4 | 1 | Alice Dearing | Great Britain | 8:47.19 | |
| 14 | 2 | 3 | Milena Karpisz |  Poland | 8:48.88 | |
| 15 | 3 | 2 | Anna Egorova |  Russia | 8:51.79 | |
| 16 | 2 | 4 | Danica Ludlow |  Canada | 8:55.06 | |
| 17 | 3 | 8 | Justyna Burska | Poland | 8:56.42 | |
| 18 | 2 | 5 | Tereza Závadová |  Czech Republic | 8:58.42 | |
| 19 | 3 | 1 | Valeriya Salamatina | Russia | 9:00.25 | |
| 20 | 1 | 4 | Olivia Carrizo |  Argentina | 9:14.73 | |
| 21 | 2 | 6 | Tseng Chieh-chuan |  Chinese Taipei | 9:16.22 | |
| 22 | 2 | 7 | Sasha-Lee Nordengen-Corris |  South Africa | 9:26.59 | |
| 23 | 2 | 1 | Chrystelle Doueihy |  Lebanon | 9:26.68 | |
| 24 | 2 | 2 | Laura Abril Lizarazo |  Bolivia | 9:31.18 | |
| 25 | 1 | 5 | Sara Moualfi |  Algeria | 9:38.02 | |
| 26 | 1 | 3 | Alliah Saliendra |  Philippines | 12:51.82 |
Final
The final was held on 25 August at 19:02.[3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6 | Simona Quadarella | Italy | 8:20.54 | UR |
 | 4 | Sarah Köhler | Germany | 8:21.67 | |
 | 1 | Joanna Evans | Bahamas | 8:31.18 | NR |
| 4 | 7 | Kiah Melverton | Australia | 8:32.46 | |
| 5 | 3 | Camilla Hattersley | Great Britain | 8:32.84 | |
| 6 | 2 | Julia Hassler | Liechtenstein | 8:32.86 | NR |
| 7 | 5 | Hannah Moore | United States | 8:36.64 | |
| 8 | 8 | Kaersten Meitz | United States | 8:40.30 |
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