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The current short course womens' world record for 800m is 8:04.03 by Alessia Filippi. This equates to a swimming speed of 1.65 m/s or 5.95 km/h or 3.71 miles/hr

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Rebecca Adlington, GBR: 8:14.10 (August 16th, 2008, at Beijing Olympic Games)

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