Swimming World Championships 1978 at West-Berlin (wge) Women: 800 m Freestyle August 28: Final: 1. Tracey Wickham (aus) 8:24.94 2. Cynthia Woodhead (usa) 8:29.35 3. Kim Lineham (usa) 8:32.60 4. Michelle Ford (aus) 8:33.45 5. Annelies Maas (net) 8:42.71 6. Irina Aksenova (sov) 8:43.56 7. Marina Altmann (ege) 8:57.53 8. Roberta Felotti (ita) 8:58.26