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Date: 24 July 1996 / 25 July 1996
Heats
Final
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Brooke Bennett | USA | 8:27.89 |
| 2 | Dagmar Hase | GER | 8:29.91 |
| 3 | Kirsten Vlieghuis | NED | 8:30.84 |
| 4 | Kerstin Kielgass | GER | 8:31.06 |
| 5 | Irene Dalby | NOR | 8:38.34 |
| 6 | Janet Evans | USA | 8:38.91 |
| 7 | Carla Geurts | NED | 8:40.43 |
| 8 | Sarah Hardcastle | GBR | 8:41.75 |
| Heats | |||
| 9 | Lin Chi-Chan | TPE | 8:40.31 |
| 10 | Eri Yamanoi | JPN | 8:40.47 |
| 11 | Stacey Gartrell | AUS | 8:42.39 |
| 12 | Pu Yiqi | CHN | 8:45.32 |
| 13 | Hayley Lewis | AUS | 8:45.79 |
| 14 | Nicole Dryden | CAN | 8:47.19 |
| 15 | Olga Splichalova | CZE | 8:47.68 |
| 16 | Sandra Cam | BEL | 8:48.33 |
| 17 | Alicia Barrancos | ARG | 8:48.54 |
| 18 | Itziar Esparza Pallares | ESP | 8:50.22 |
| 19 | Stephanie Richardson | CAN | 8:52.61 |
| 20 | Carla Negrea | ROU | 8:54.19 |
| 21 | Aiko Miyake | JPN | 8:55.77 |
| 22 | Mirjana Bosevska | MKD | 8:57.52 |
| 23 | Ravee Intporn-Udom | THA | 9:01.14 |
| 24 | Suh Hyun-Soo | KOR | 9:03.22 |
| 25 | Rita Kovacs | HUN | 9:06.97 |
| 26 | Maritza Chiaway | PER | 9:09.12 |
| 27 | Olga Korotaeva | KGZ | 9:21.20 |
| 28 | Daniela Menegon | SWZ | 10:12.46 |
| Did not start | |||
| Chen Yan | CHN | ||