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Women's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships
Women's 800 metre freestyle ; at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships
Venue	Tollcross International Swimming Centre
Dates	3 August (heats); 4 August (final)
Competitors	18 from 13 nations
Winning time	8:16.35
Medalists
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The Women's 800 metre freestyle competition of the 2018 European Aquatics Championships was held on 3 and 4 August 2018.^[1]^[2]

Records

Before the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	Katie Ledecky	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	Great Britain	8:15.54	Berlin	21 August 2014

The heats were started on 3 August at 11:23.^[3]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	4	Simona Quadarella	Italy	8:23.93	Q
2	1	5	Ajna Késely	Hungary	8:27.96	Q
3	2	6	Anna Egorova	Russia	8:29.27	Q
4	2	4	Sarah Köhler	Germany	8:31.96	Q
5	2	5	Boglárka Kapás	Hungary	8:32.32	Q
6	1	2	Jimena Pérez	Spain	8:32.46	Q
7	2	3	Tjaša Oder	Slovenia	8:33.12	Q
8	2	2	Julia Hassler	Liechtenstein	8:33.40	Q
9	1	3	Diana Durães	Portugal	8:35.53
10	1	7	Tamila Holub	Portugal	8:37.10
11	1	6	Celine Rieder	Germany	8:37.85
12	1	8	Helena Bach	Denmark	8:42.46
13	2	7	Marlene Kahler	Austria	8:46.82
14	2	0	Maria Grandt	Denmark	8:48.68
15	1	1	Beril Böcekler	Turkey	8:54.23
16	1	0	Arianna Valloni	San Marino	8:57.11
17	2	8	Hanna Eriksson	Sweden	8:58.55
18	2	1	Katja Fain	Slovenia	9:01.55
—	2	9	Fatima Alkaramova	Azerbaijan	Did not start

The final was held on 4 August at 17:00.^[4]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
	4	Simona Quadarella	Italy	8:16.45
	5	Ajna Késely	Hungary	8:22.01
	3	Anna Egorova	Russia	8:24.71
4	6	Sarah Köhler	Germany	8:25.91
5	2	Boglárka Kapás	Hungary	8:26.42
6	1	Tjaša Oder	Slovenia	8:30.18
7	8	Julia Hassler	Liechtenstein	8:33.10
8	7	Jimena Pérez	Spain	8:35.61