Swimming at the 2018 Asian Games – Women's 800 metre freestyle

The women's 800 metre freestyle event at the 2018 Asian Games took place on 23 August at the Gelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium.[1][2]

Women's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2018 Asian Games
VenueGelora Bung Karno Aquatic Stadium
Date23 August 2018
Competitors16 from 10 nations
Winning time8:18.55 GR
Medalists
gold medal    China
silver medal    China
bronze medal    Japan
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Schedule edit

All times are Western Indonesia Time (UTC+07:00)

Date Time Event
Thursday, 23 August 2018 09:38 Slowest heat
18:37 Fastest heat

Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record   Katie Ledecky (USA) 8:04.79 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 12 August 2016
Asian Record   Li Bingjie (CHN) 8:15.46 Budapest, Hungary 29 July 2017
Games Record   Li Xuanxu (CHN) 8:23.55 Guangzhou, China 17 November 2010

Results edit

Rank Heat Athlete Time Notes
  2   Wang Jianjiahe (CHN) 8:18.55 GR
  2   Li Bingjie (CHN) 8:28.14
  2   Waka Kobori (JPN) 8:30.65
4 2   Yukimi Moriyama (JPN) 8:40.71
5 2   Gan Ching Hwee (SGP) 8:47.07
6 2   Han Da-kyung (KOR) 8:48.38
7 1   Ho Nam Wai (HKG) 8:53.16
8 2   Ammiga Himathongkom (THA) 8:53.47
9 2   Choi Jung-min (KOR) 9:01.36
10 1   Adinda Larasati Dewi (INA) 9:04.25
11 1   Lam Hoi Kiu (HKG) 9:04.91
12 1   Ressa Kania Dewi (INA) 9:06.48
13 1   Chantal Liew (SGP) 9:13.87
14 1   Mai Thị Linh (VIE) 9:18.91
15 1   Gabriella Doueihy (LBN) 9:23.22
16 1   Erdenegiin Tselmeg (MGL) 10:22.18

References edit

  1. ^ "Asian Games 2018 Swimming Schedule". INASGOC. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  2. ^ Heats results