Swimming at the 2013 Mediterranean Games – Women's 800 metre freestyle

Women's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2013 Mediterranean Games
VenueMersin Olympic Swimming Pool
DatesJune 23, 2013
Competitors10 from 7 nations
Winning time8:33.17
Medalists
gold medal Martina De Memme   Italy
silver medal Aurora Ponselé   Italy
bronze medal Claudia Dasca   Spain
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The women's 800 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2013 Mediterranean Games took place on June 24 at the Mersin Olympic Swimming Pool in Mersin, Turkey.[1]

The race consisted of sixteen length of the pool in freestyle.

Schedule

All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00)

Date Time Event
Sunday, 23 June 2013 10:40 Heat 1
19:30 Heat 2

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Mediterranean Games records were as follows:

World record  Rebecca Adlington (GBR) 8:14.10 Beijing, China August 16, 2008
Mediterranean Games record  Alessia Filippi (ITA) 8:20.78 Pescara, Italy June 30, 2009

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: GR Games record NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best DNS Did not started

Final

[2][3]

Rank Heat Lane Athlete Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 2 4  Martina De Memme (ITA) 8:33.17
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2 5  Aurora Ponselé (ITA) 8:40.70
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2 6  Claudia Dasca (ESP) 8:45.41
4 2 1  Špela Bohinc (SLO) 8:46.57
5 2 8  Marianna Lymperta (GRE) 8:48.21
6 2 2  María Vilas (ESP) 8:52.05
7 2 7  Morgane Rothon (FRA) 8:53.09
8 1 4  Merve Eroğlu (TUR) 9:06.30
9 1 5  Reem Kaseem (EGY) 9:10.72
10 1 3  Zeynep Balto (TUR) 9:20.27

References

  1. ^ "Sessions". Mersin 2013. Archived from the original on 22 June 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
  2. ^ Swimming - Women's 800m Freestyle Final 2 (Official) Archived 2014-09-03 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Swimming - Women's 800m Freestyle Final 1 (Official) Archived 2014-09-03 at the Wayback Machine