Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Women's 800 metre freestyle
| Women's 800 metre freestyle at the 2014 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Tollcross International Swimming Centre | |||||||||
| Dates |
27 July 2014 (heats) 28 July 2014 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 18 from 10 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 8:18.11 GR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games  | ||||||
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| Freestyle | ||||||
| 50 m | men | women | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||||
| 100 m S8 | women | |||||
| 100 m S9 | men | |||||
| 200 m | men | women | ||||
| 200 m S14 | men | |||||
| 400 m | men | women | ||||
| 800 m | women | |||||
| 1500 m | men | |||||
| Backstroke | ||||||
| 50 m | men | women | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||||
| 200 m | men | women | ||||
| Breaststroke | ||||||
| 50 m | men | women | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||||
| 100 m SB9 | women | |||||
| 200 m | men | women | ||||
| Butterfly | ||||||
| 50 m | men | women | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||||
| 200 m | men | women | ||||
| Individual medley | ||||||
| 200 m | men | women | ||||
| 200 m SM8 | men | |||||
| 200 m SM10 | women | |||||
| 400 m | men | women | ||||
| Freestyle relay | ||||||
| 4×100 m | men | women | ||||
| 4×200 m | men | women | ||||
| Medley relay | ||||||
| 4×100 m | men | women | ||||
The women's 800 metre freestyle event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 27 and 28 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland.
The medals were presented by Robert Smith, Baron Smith of Kelvin, Chairman of Glasgow 2014 and the quaichs were presented by Kenn Banks, President of the Commonwealth Games Association of Anguilla.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Commonwealth Games records were as follows.
| World record |  Katie Ledecky (USA) | 8:11.00 | Shenandoah, United States | 22 June 2014 | [1] |
| Games record |  Tracey Wickham (AUS) | 8:24.62 | Edmonton, Canada | 3 August 1978 | |
| Commonwealth record | ' |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 July | Heat | Jazmin Carlin |  Wales | 8.22.69 | GR |
| 28 July | Final | Jazmin Carlin | Wales | 8:18.11 | GR |
Results
Heats
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 4 | Carlin, JazminJazmin Carlin | Wales | 8:22.69 | Q, GR |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | Boyle, LaurenLauren Boyle |  New Zealand | 8:24.85 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | 3 | Bowles, AlannaAlanna Bowles | Australia | 8:25.19 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 5 | MacLean, BrittanyBrittany MacLean |  Canada | 8:27.32 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | 5 | Ashwood, JessicaJessica Ashwood | Australia | 8:34.21 | Q |
| 6 | 3 | 7 | Hattersley, CamillaCamilla Hattersley |  Scotland | 8:36.15 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Miley, HannahHannah Miley | Scotland | 8:36.16 | Q |
| 8 | 3 | 6 | Crockart, LauraLaura Crockart | Australia | 8:37.22 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Jones, EllenaEllena Jones | Wales | 8:37.64 | |
| =10 | 2 | 2 | Thornton, AishaAisha Thornton | Scotland | 8:41.02 | |
| 2 | 7 | Robinson, EmmaEmma Robinson | New Zealand | |||
| 12 | 3 | 8 | Evans, JoannaJoanna Evans |  Bahamas | 8:41.39 | |
| 13 | 2 | 6 | Baumann, TabithaTabitha Baumann | Canada | 8:44.94 | |
| 14 | 2 | 1 | Khoo Cai Lin |  Malaysia | 8:54.45 | |
| 15 | 1 | 4 | Lim, LynetteLynette Lim |  Singapore | 8:58.53 | |
| 16 | 1 | 5 | Cabrera, LaniLani Cabrera |  Barbados | 9:01.10 | |
| 17 | 1 | 3 | Clarke, AlexisAlexis Clarke | Barbados | 9:38.74 | |
| 18 | 3 | 3 | Faulkner, EllieEllie Faulkner |  England | 9:59.99 | DNS |
Second reserve swim-off
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Robinson, EmmaEmma Robinson | New Zealand | 8:41.94 | |
| 2 | 4 | Thornton, AishaAisha Thornton | Scotland | 8:42.85 |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | Carlin, JazminJazmin Carlin | Wales | 8:18.11 | GR |
 | 5 | Boyle, LaurenLauren Boyle | New Zealand | 8:20.59 | |
 | 6 | MacLean, BrittanyBrittany MacLean | Canada | 8:20.91 | |
| 4 | 3 | Bowles, AlannaAlanna Bowles | Australia | 8:24.74 | |
| 5 | 1 | Miley, HannahHannah Miley | Scotland | 8:28.15 | |
| 6 | 2 | Ashwood, JessicaJessica Ashwood | Australia | 8:29.32 | |
| 7 | 7 | Hattersley, CamillaCamilla Hattersley | Scotland | 8:33.83 | |
| 8 | 8 | Crockart, LauraLaura Crockart | Australia | 8:41.64 |
References
- ↑ "Katie Ledecky Smashes 800 Free World Record in Conroe, Texas". swimswam.com. 22 June 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
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