800 m Freestyle, Women

Competition 1975 World Aquatics Championships
Venue Cali COL
Held 26 – 27 July 1975
Status Medal
Competitors 18
Countries 11
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Jenny Turrall AUS 9:02.90
(3 h3)
8:44.75
(1 F)
🥈 Heather Greenwood USA 8:58.58
(1 h2)
8:48.88
(2 F)
🥉 Shirley Babashoff USA 9:03.03
(4 h1)
8:53.22
(3 F)
4 Cornelia Dörr GDR 9:02.58
(2 h2)
8:55.38
(4 F)
5 Rosemary Milgate AUS 9:03.13
(5 h3)
8:55.51
(5 F)
6 Sabine Kahle GDR 9:05.68
(7 h1)
8:59.14
(6 F)
7 Shannon Smith CAN 9:13.06
(8 h3)
9:02.39
(7 F)
8 Liz McKinnon CAN 9:04.29
(6 h2)
9:02.83
(8 F)
9 Allison Calder NZL 9:14.01
(9 h1)
10 Lyudmila Krutakova URS 9:16.39
(10 h1)
11 Marina Malyutina URS 9:22.18
(11 h2)
12 Laura Bortolotti ITA 9:24.29
(12 h3)
13 Helga Wagner GER 9:28.35
(13 h3)
14 Eleonora Pandini ITA 9:32.13
(14 h2)
15 Deborah Simpson GBR 9:35.74
(15 h3)
16 Maria Guimarães BRA 9:37.48
(16 h1)
17 María Fernanda Pérez COL 9:50.28
(17 h2)
18 Engrid Levy COL 10:17.09
(18 h1)

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
4 Shirley Babashoff USA 9:03.03
7 Sabine Kahle GDR 9:05.68
9 Allison Calder NZL 9:14.01
10 Lyudmila Krutakova URS 9:16.39
16 Maria Guimarães BRA 9:37.48
18 Engrid Levy COL 10:17.09

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Heather Greenwood USA 8:58.58
2 Cornelia Dörr GDR 9:02.58
6 Liz McKinnon CAN 9:04.29
11 Marina Malyutina URS 9:22.18
14 Eleonora Pandini ITA 9:32.13
17 María Fernanda Pérez COL 9:50.28

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
3 Jenny Turrall AUS 9:02.90
5 Rosemary Milgate AUS 9:03.13
8 Shannon Smith CAN 9:13.06
12 Laura Bortolotti ITA 9:24.29
13 Helga Wagner GER 9:28.35
15 Deborah Simpson GBR 9:35.74

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Jenny Turrall AUS 8:44.75
2 Heather Greenwood USA 8:48.88
3 Shirley Babashoff USA 8:53.22
4 Cornelia Dörr GDR 8:55.38
5 Rosemary Milgate AUS 8:55.51
6 Sabine Kahle GDR 8:59.14
7 Shannon Smith CAN 9:02.39
8 Liz McKinnon CAN 9:02.83