Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
The women's 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships took place on July 26, 2009 at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy.
Records edit
The existing records when the event started were:
World Record | Netherlands (NED) Inge Dekker (53.77) Ranomi Kromowidjojo (53.61) Femke Heemskerk (53.62) Marleen Veldhuis (52.62) |
3:33.62 | Eindhoven, Netherlands | 18 March 2008 |
Championship Record | Australia (AUS) Lisbeth Lenton (53.42) Melanie Schlanger (53.95) Shayne Reese (54.90) Jodie Henry (53.21) |
3:35.48 | Melbourne, Australia | 25 March 2007 |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Round | Nation | Time | Record |
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26 July | Heat 2 | Australia Sally Foster (54.42) Marieke Guehrer (53.47) Shayne Reese (53.19) Meagen Nay (54.42) |
3:35.26 | CR |
26 July | Heat 3 | Germany Britta Steffen (54.42) Daniela Samulski (53.81) Petra Dallmann (53.69) Daniela Schreiber (53.48) |
3:34.74 | CR |
26 July | Final | Netherlands Inge Dekker (53.61) Ranomi Kromowidjojo (52.30) Femke Heemskerk (53.03) Marleen Veldhuis (52.78) |
3:31.72 | WR |
Results edit
Heats edit
Final edit
Rank | Lane | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Note |
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5 | Netherlands | Inge Dekker (53.61) Ranomi Kromowidjojo (52.30) Femke Heemskerk (53.03) Marleen Veldhuis (52.78) |
3:31.72 | WR | |
4 | Germany | Britta Steffen (52.22) WR Daniela Samulski (53.49) Petra Dallmann (53.75) Daniela Schreiber (52.37) |
3:31.83 | NR | |
3 | Australia | Lisbeth Trickett (52.62) OC Marieke Guehrer (53.60) Shayne Reese (53.25) Felicity Galvez (53.54) |
3:33.01 | OC | |
4 | 1 | United States | Amanda Weir (54.47) Dara Torres (53.72) Christine Magnuson (53.86) Dana Vollmer (53.18) |
3:35.23 | |
5 | 6 | Sweden | Therese Alshammar (53.58) NR Josefin Lillhage (53.58) Sarah Sjöström (53.62) Gabriella Fagundez (54.57) |
3:35.35 | |
6 | 2 | China | Li Zhesi (54.04) Zhu Qianwei (53.73) Tang Yi (54.16) Pang Jiaying (53.70) |
3:35.63 | AS |
7 | 7 | Great Britain | Fran Halsall (53.31) Caitlin McClatchey (54.43) Katherine Wyld (54.74) Amy Smith (54.51) |
3:36.99 | NR |
8 | 8 | Hungary | Eszter Dara (55.09) Evelyn Verrasztó (54.20) Ágnes Mutina (54.74) Katinka Hosszú (55.50) |
3:39.53 |