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Swimming At The 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 800 Metre Freestyle
The Women's 800 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships The 16th FINA World Aquatics Championships, FINA World Championships (russian: Чемпионат мира по водным видам спорта 2015), also Aquatics 2015, were held in Kazan, Russia from 24 July to 9 August 2015. Russia host ... was held on 7 August with the heats and 8 August with the final. Records Prior to the championships, the existing world and championship records were as follows. During the competition, prior to this 800 metre event, on 4 August 2015, Katie Ledecky set a new championship record in the 1500 metre freestyle final; her 800-meter mark was at 8:13.25. Legend: † – en route to final mark Results Heats The heats were held at 11:17 Final The final was held on 8 August at 18:55. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships - Women's 800 metre freestyle Women's 800 metre freestyle 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katie Ledecky
Kathleen Genevieve Ledecky (born March 17, 1997) is an American competitive swimmer. She has won seven Olympic gold medals and 19 world championship gold medals, the most in history for a female swimmer. Ledecky's six individual gold medals at the Olympics, 14 individual gold medals at the World Aquatics Championships, and 22 overall medals at the World Aquatics Championships are records in women's swimming. Ledecky is the world record holder in the women's 800- and 1500-meter freestyle (both long course and short course) as well as the former world record holder in the women's 400-meter freestyle (long course). She also holds the fastest-ever times in the women's 500-, 1000-, and 1650-yard freestyle events. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest Olympians and the greatest female swimmer of all time. In her international debut at the 2012 London Olympic Games as a 15-year-old, Ledecky unexpectedly won the gold medal in the women's 800-metre freestyle. Four years lat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Köhler
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Valerie Gruest
Valerie Gruest (born 14 March 1999) is a Guatemalan swimmer who competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Biography Gruest was born on 14 March 1999. She took four national swimming records before she joined Northwestern University in Illinois in 2015. The Sports Writers’ Association of Guatemala voted her "Rookie Athlete" of the year. Swimswam.com, Retrieved 8 August 2016 Gruest competed in the women's 400 metre freestyle and [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erica Musso
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Julia Hassler
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Martina Caramignoli
Martina (Rita) Caramignoli (born 25 May 1991) is an Italian freestyle swimmer. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in 800 m freestyle and 1500 m freestyle. She won a bronze medal in the 1500 m at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships. Martina Caramignoli is an athlete of the Gruppo Sportivo Fiamme Oro. At the 2022 European Aquatics Championships, contested in Rome in August, Caramignoli won the bronze medal in the 1500 metre freestyle, finishing in a time of 16:12.39, which was less than 20 seconds behind gold medalist and fellow Italian Simona Quadarella.LEN (15 August 2022)"European Aquatics Championships Roma 2022: Results 1500m Freestyle Women Final" ''Microplus''. Retrieved 15 August 2022.OA Sport (15 August 2022)"Europei Nuoto, Simona Quadarella regina, Martina Caramignoli a-: doppietta stratosferica nei 1500 sl a Roma"(in Italian). ''Eurosport''. Retrieved 15 August 2022. Education She currently studies Agriculture at the University of Pisa The University ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jessica Thielmann
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Zhang Yuhan
Zhang Yuhan (born 6 January 1995) is a Chinese competitive swimmer who specializes in freestyle. Career At the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, she won a bronze medal in the 4×200 m freestyle relay for swimming in the heats. Zhang won the gold medal in the 400 meter freestyle at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea. She qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the 400 meter and 800 meter The 800 metres, or meters ( US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of an outdoor (400-metre) track and has been an Olympic event since the ... freestyle events. She swam the 9th time in the heats of the 400 meter and did not reach the final. References 1995 births Living people Chinese female freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for China Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Asian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melani Costa
Melania Felicitas Costa Schmid, (born 24 April 1989), also known as Melani Costa, is a Spanish competition swimmer. She competed in the in the 200 m and the freestyle. At the in the women's 400 metre freestyle, finishing 9th in the heats, failing to qualify for the final. She also compet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andreina Pinto
Andreina del Valle Pinto Pérez (born 10 September 1991) is an Olympic and National Record holding swimmer from Venezuela. She swam for Venezuela at the 2008 Olympics. She also swam at the: * 2007 World Championships *2007 Pan American Games The 2007 Pan American Games, officially known as the XV Pan American Games, were a major continental multi-sport event that took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 13 to 29, 2007. A total of 5,633 athletes from 42 National Olympic Com ... *2008 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships, 2008 Open Water Worlds *Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships, 2009 World Championships *Swimming at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games, 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games At the 2009 World Championships, she swam to new List of Venezuelan records in swimming, Venezuelan Records in the 200, 400, and 1500 free (2:02.15, 4:11.29, and 16:22.29). The 200 free record came in leading off Venezuela's 4x200 Free Rela ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
