Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle
Introduction The heats for the '''Women's 800 m Freestyle''' race at the 2009 World Championships took place on the morning of 31 July and the final will take place in the evening session of 1 August at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and competition records were as follows:'''World record'''    '''8:14.10'''  Beijing, China  16 August 2008'''Championship record'''    '''8:18.52'''  Melbourne, Australia  31 March 2007The following records were established during the competition:DateRoundNameNationalityTimeRecord 1 August  Final  Lotte Friis   Denmark  8:15.92  '''CR'''
Heats  Rank  Name  Nationality  Time  Heat  Lane  Notes 1   Rebecca Adlington     8:20.53  5  4  2  Joanne Jackson    8:20.80  3  4  3  Camelia Potec    8:22.03  4  4  4  Alessia Filippi    8:24.03  5  5  5  Lotte Friis   8:25.72  4  5  6  Erika Villaécija García   8:26.58  5  3  7  Wendy Trott   8:27.26  3  3  8  Kristel Köbrich   8:27.90  3  2 '''SA''' 8  Ophelie-Cyrielle Etienne   8:27.90  4  6  10  Chloe Sutton   8:29.25  5  6  11  Coralie Balmy   8:31.39  4  3  12  Eider Santamaria   8:33.51  4  2  13  Andreina Pinto   8:34.17  3  6  14  Ren Junni   8:36.14  4  1  15  Melissa Gorman   8:36.37  3  7  16  Jordis Steinegger   8:36.82  5  8  17  Patricia Castañeda Miyamoto   8:36.98  3  9 '''NR''' 18  Blair Evans   8:38.10  5  2  19  Elena Sokolova   8:39.09  3  5  20  Nuala Murphy   8:39.17  4  9 '''NR''' 21  Maiko Fujino   8:40.18  5  1  22  Gráinne Murphy   8:40.23  5  9  23  Susana Escobar   8:41.10  4  8  24  Lynette Lim   8:42.16  2  2  25  Natsumi Iwashita   8:44.43  3  1  26  Swann Oberson   8:44.93  2  4  27  Yanel Pinto   8:45.45  2  1  28  Haley Anderson   8:45.91  4  7  29  Nina Cesar   8:47.51  5  7  30  Savannah King   8:48.01  5  0  31  Iris Matthey   8:49.28  2  5  32  Yang Chin-Kuei   8:49.70  2  6  33  Nina Dittrich   8:51.65  3  0  34  Erica Cirila Totten   8:53.34  2  8 '''NR''' 35  Cho Youn Soo   8:56.08  2  7  36  Nika Karlina Petric   8:56.71  3  8  37  Samantha Arevalo   9:05.74  2  0  38  Khoo Cai Lin   9:05.77  2  3  39  Koh Hui Yu   9:10.25  1  5  40  Andrea Cedron   9:14.90  1  4  41  Nada Abbas   9:15.62  2  9  42  Ting Sheng-Yo   9:20.80  1  3  43  Daniela Miyahara Coello   9:25.02  1  6  44  Miriam Hatamleh   9:39.87  1  2  45  Nicole Huerta   9:53.98  1  7  46  Ghulam Sakina   10:05.79  1  1  '''NR''' 47  Tieri Erasito   10:52.89  1  8  —  Federica Pellegrini   DNS  1  0  —  Paula Zukowska   DNS  1  9  —  Tanya Hunks   DNS  4  0
Final  Rank  Name  Nationality  Time  Lane  Notes    Lotte Friis     8:15.92   2  '''CR''', '''NR'''   Joanne Jackson    8:16.66  5    Alessia Filippi   8:17.21  6 '''NR''' 4  Rebecca Adlington    8:17.90  4  5  Camelia Potec    8:20.44  3  6  Erika Villaécija García   8:25.97 7  7  Ophélie-Cyrielle Étienne   8:26.35  8   8  Wendy Trott    8:29.61  1  9  Kristel Köbrich   8:30.10  0
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