1998 European Short Course Swimming Championships – Women's 800 metre freestyle

1998 European Short Course Swimming Championships Sheffield, United Kingdom
Freestyle
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m		women
1500 m	men
Backstroke
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Breaststroke
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Butterfly
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Individual medley
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
Freestyle relay
4×50 m	men	women
Medley relay
4×50 m	men	women

The qualifying heats of the Women's 800 metres Freestyle event at the 1998 European Short Course Swimming Championships were held on the first day of the competition, on Friday 11 December 1998 in Sheffield, England. The heats resulted in declared winners.

Finals

RANK	FINAL RANKING	TIME
	Flavia Rigamonti (SUI)	8:27.85
	Carla Geurts (NED)	8:29.20
	Sarah Collings (GBR)	8:33.70
4.	Hannah Stockbauer (GER)	8:34.73
5.	Tatyana Mykhalylova (RUS)	8:37.96
6.	Jana Pechanová (CZE)	8:39.48
7.	Angels Bardina (ESP)	8:39.97
—	Kirsten Vlieghuis (NED)	DNF
9.	Simona Ricciardi (ITA)	8:41.49
10.	Peggy Büchse (GER)	8:43.73
11.	Sofie Goffin (BEL)	8:44.84
12.	Zhanna Lozumyrska (UKR)	8:45.53
13.	Mariana Lymperta (GRE)	8:48.17
14.	Adi Bichman (ISR)	8:48.51
15.	Urska Ros (SLO)	8:48.99
16.	Dagmar Majerová (CZE)	8:55.22
17.	Petra Banović (CRO)	8:55.53
18.	Flora Lamotte (FRA)	8:58.23

References

• Results
• Swimsite