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Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle

Women's 800 metre freestyle
at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
Dates July 29, 2011 (heats)
July 30, 2011 (final)
Competitors 34 from 28 nations
Winning time 8:17.51
Medalists
gold medal     Great Britain
silver medal     Denmark
bronze medal     United States
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The women's 800 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships was held on July 29 with the heats and July 30 with the final.

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

32 swimmers participated in 5 heats.

The final was held at 19:30.


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