2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 400 metre freestyle

The Women's 400 metre freestyle competition of the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 13 December 2022.[1]

Women's 400 metre freestyle
at the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
VenueMelbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre
LocationMelbourne, Australia
Dates13 December (heats and final)
Competitors28 from 24 nations
Winning time3:55.04
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    New Zealand
bronze medal    United States
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Records edit

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

World record   Li Bingjie (CHN) 3:51.30 Beijing, China 27 October 2022
Competition record   Ariarne Titmus (AUS) 3:53.92 Hangzhou, China 14 December 2018

Results edit

Heats edit

The heats were started at 11:05.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 2 Erika Fairweather   New Zealand 3:58.27 Q
2 3 4 Lani Pallister   Australia 3:59.50 Q
3 4 3 Erin Gemmell   United States 4:00.49 Q
4 3 6 Leah Smith   United States 4:00.71 Q
5 4 5 Miyu Namba   Japan 4:00.97 Q
6 4 7 Waka Kobori   Japan 4:02.05 Q
7 3 7 Katja Fain   Slovenia 4:02.13 Q
8 3 3 Leah Neale   Australia 4:02.30 Q
9 3 5 Liu Yaxin   China 4:02.36
10 3 1 Helena Rosendahl Bach   Denmark 4:03.59
11 4 8 Imani de Jong   Netherlands 4:04.65
12 4 6 Valentine Dumont   Belgium 4:07.37
13 4 1 Gabrielle Roncatto   Brazil 4:08.39
14 2 4 Alexa Reyna   France 4:08.44
15 2 6 Anja Crevar   Serbia 4:08.62
16 3 8 Silke Holkenborg   Netherlands 4:08.75
17 3 2 Merve Tuncel   Turkey 4:10.60
18 2 2 Elisbet Gámez   Cuba 4:11.66
19 1 4 Stephanie Houtman   South Africa 4:13.16
20 2 3 Paula Otero   Spain 4:14.08
21 2 1 Ho Nam Wai   Hong Kong 4:14.15
22 2 8 Vár Erlingsdóttir Eidesgaard   Faroe Islands 4:16.97
23 1 5 Martina Cibulková   Slovakia 4:19.76
24 2 7 Iman Avdić   Bosnia and Herzegovina 4:21.65
25 1 6 Jehanara Nabi   Pakistan 4:25.36
26 1 3 Natalia Kuipers   United States Virgin Islands 4:26.11
27 1 2 Kaltra Meca   Albania 4:31.99
28 1 7 Amaya Bollinger   Guam 5:04.88
1 1 Maha Al-Shehhi   United Arab Emirates Did not start
2 5 Gan Ching Hwee   Singapore
4 4 Li Bingjie   China

Final edit

The final was held at 19:35.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Lani Pallister   Australia 3:55.04
  4 Erika Fairweather   New Zealand 3:56.00
  6 Leah Smith   United States 3:59.78
4 2 Miyu Namba   Japan 4:01.13
5 1 Katja Fain   Slovenia 4:01.46 NR
6 3 Erin Gemmell   United States 4:01.82
7 7 Waka Kobori   Japan 4:02.14
8 8 Leah Neale   Australia 4:03.45

References edit

  1. ^ "Competition Schedule" (PDF). Omega Timing. 5 December 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Women's 400m Freestyle – Heats – Results Summary" (PDF). Omega Timing. 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Women's 400m Freestyle – Final – Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.