﻿{"id":178356,"date":"2016-01-17T18:38:04","date_gmt":"2016-01-18T01:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=178356"},"modified":"2016-01-17T19:30:02","modified_gmt":"2016-01-18T02:30:02","slug":"katie-ledecky-blasts-807-barrier-world-record-800-free-austin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/katie-ledecky-blasts-807-barrier-world-record-800-free-austin\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH Katie Ledecky Blasts 8:07 Barrier With World Record in 800 Free in Austin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NCAP&#8217;s <strong>Katie Ledecky<\/strong> destroyed her women&#8217;s 800-meter free world record at the 2016 Arena Pro Swim Series Austin.<\/p>\n<p>Ledecky, who was super emotional after the swim, unleashed a ridiculously fast time of 8:06.68 for the win. \u00a0That swim downed her previous world record of 8:07.39 set last summer at the 2015 World Championships.<\/p>\n<p>No one has come even close to Ledecky all time as Rebecca Adlington previously owned the world record with an 8:14.10 from the 2008 Beijing Olympics. \u00a0That&#8217;s more than six seconds behind Ledecky&#8217;s new world record.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Video Private Until After NBC Sports Televised Broadcast<\/h2>\n<div class=\"oembed-wrap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2016 Arena Pro Swim Series at Austin Women\u2019s 800m Free Final - Katie Ledecky World Record\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JbS3u8LrYfw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Comparative Splits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2016: 28.35, 58.82 (30.47), 1:29.40 (30.58), 2:00.20 (30.80), 2:31.03 (30.83), 3:01.80 (30.77), 3:32.60 (30.80), 4:03.22 (30.62), 4:33.87 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