| Women's 800 metre freestyle at the 1998 FINA World Championships |
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| Date | 16 January 1998 (heats0 17 January 1998 (final) |
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| Winning time | 8 minutes 28.71 seconds | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| «1994 | 2001» | |||||||||
| 1998 FINA World Championships in Perth, Australia |
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| Diving | |||||
| 1 m | men | women | |||
| 3 m | men | women | |||
| 10 m | men | women | |||
| Open water swimming | |||||
| 5 km | men | women | |||
| 25 km | men | women | |||
| Team | team | ||||
| Swimming (long course) | |||||
| Freestyle | |||||
| 50 m | men | women | |||
| 100 m | men | women | |||
| 200 m | men | women | |||
| 400 m | men | women | |||
| 800 m | women | ||||
| 1500 m | men | ||||
| Backstroke | |||||
| 100 m | men | women | |||
| 200 m | men | women | |||
| Breaststroke | |||||
| 100 m | men | women | |||
| 200 m | men | women | |||
| Butterfly | |||||
| 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 | |||
| Synchronised swimming | |||||
| Solo | women | ||||
| Duet | women | ||||
| Team | women | ||||
| Water polo | |||||
| Team | men | women | |||
The final of the women's 800 metre freestyle event at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships was held on Saturday 17 January 1998 in Perth, Australia.
Contents |
| Rank | Name | Time |
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| Brooke Bennett (USA) | 8:28.71 | |
| Diana Munz (USA) | 8:29.97 | |
| Kirsten Vlieghuis (NED) | 8:32.34 | |
| 4 | Jana Henke (GER) | 8:33.52 |
| 5 | Kerstin Kielgass (GER) | 8:33.62 |
| 6 | Flavia Rigamonti (SUI) | 8:37.37 |
| 7 | Carla Geurts (NED) | 8:41.76 |
| 8 | Chen Hua (CHN) | 8:47.85 |
| Rank | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brooke Bennett (USA) | 8:30.68 |
| 2 | Diana Munz (USA) | 8:34.87 |
| 3 | Kirsten Vlieghuis (NED) | 8:35.75 |
| 4 | Jana Henke (GER) | 8:36.00 |
| 5 | Kerstin Kielgass (GER) | 8:37.53 |
| 6 | Flavia Rigamonti (SUI) | 8:37.55 |
| 7 | Carla Geurts (NED) | 8:42.68 |
| 8 | Chen Hua (CHN) | 8:43.84 |
| 9 | Nadine Neumann (AUS) | 8:46.47 |
| 10 | María Bardina (ESP) | 8:46.96 |
| 11 | Sofie Goffin (BEL) | 8:50.43 |
| 12 | Tatyana Mikhaylova (RUS) | 8:50.56 |
| 13 | Jana Pechanová (CZE) | 8:54.37 |
| 14 | Mirjana Bosevska (MKD) | 8:55.08 |
| 15 | Andrea Schwartz (CAN) | 8:57.51 |
| 16 | Carolyn Adel (SUR) | 9:00.50 |
| 17 | Chi-Chan Lin (TPE) | 9:01.74 |
| 18 | Natasha Bowron (AUS) | 9:02.31 |
| 19 | Kristýna Kyněrová (CZE) | 9:03.35 |