Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Women's 800 metre freestyle
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The final of the Women's 800 metre Freestyle event for the 1976 Summer Olympics
was held on July 25, 1976 in Montreal
, after the preliminary heats on July 24, 1976.
1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in 1976. Montreal was awarded the rights to the 1976 Games on May 12, 1970, at the 69th IOC Session in Amsterdam, over the bids of Moscow and...
was held on July 25, 1976 in Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...
, after the preliminary heats on July 24, 1976.
Final
| RANK | FINAL | TIME |
|---|---|---|
 |
8:37.14 WR | |
 |
8:37.59 | |
 |
8:42.60 | |
| 4. | 8:47.21 | |
| 5. | 8:47.33 | |
| 6. | 8:48.15 | |
| 7. | 8:50.40 | |
| 8. | 8:52.88 |
Qualifying Heats
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 8:46.81 | |
| 2. | 8:52.66 | |
| 3. | 8:56.49 | |
| 4. | 8:57.24 | |
| 5. | 8:57.31 | |
| 6. | 9:00.16 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 8:46.58 | |
| 2. | 8:49.19 | |
| 3. | 8:49.78 | |
| 4. | 8:53.93 | |
| 5. | 9:12.47 | |
| 6. | 9:36.10 | |
| — | DSQ |
| RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 8:47.74 | |
| 2. | 8:51.41 | |
| 3. | 8:53.65 | |
| 4. | 8:57.38 | |
| 5. | 9:01.93 | |
| 6. | 9:07.24 | |
| 7. | 9:43.51 |