Swimming at the 2013 Mediterranean Games – Women's 800 metre freestyle
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]
| Women's 800 metre freestyle at the 2013 Mediterranean Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Mersin Olympic Swimming Pool | |||||||||
| Dates | June 23, 2013 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 7 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 8:33.17 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 2013 Mediterranean Games | ||
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 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 |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| Paralympic events | ||
| 100 m free S10 | men | women |
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
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2 | 4 | Martina De Memme (ITA) | 8:33.17 | |
 | 2 | 5 | Aurora Ponselé (ITA) | 8:40.70 | |
 | 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
- "Sessions". Mersin 2013. Archived from the original on 22 June 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
- Swimming - Women's 800m Freestyle Final 2 (Official) Archived 2014-09-03 at the Wayback Machine
- Swimming - Women's 800m Freestyle Final 1 (Official) Archived 2014-09-03 at the Wayback Machine
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