Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
The Women's 4x200m Freestyle Relay at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships took place on July 30, 2009 at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy.
Records edit
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows:
World Record | Australia (AUS) Stephanie Rice (1:56.60) Bronte Barratt (1:56.58) Kylie Palmer (1:55.22) Linda Mackenzie (1:55.91) |
7:44.31 | Beijing, China | 14 August 2008 |
Championship Record | United States (USA) Natalie Coughlin (1:56.43) Dana Vollmer (1:57.49) Lacey Nymeyer (1:59.19) Katie Hoff (1:56.98) |
7:50.09 | Melbourne, Australia | 29 March 2007 |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Round | Nation | Time | Record |
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30 July | Heat 1 | United Kingdom Caitlin McClatchey (1:57.54) Jazmin Carlin (1:56.45) Hannah Miley (1:58.15) Rebecca Adlington (1:56.90) |
7:49.04 | CR |
30 July | Final | China Yang Yu (1:55.47) Zhu Qianwei (1:55.79) Liu Jing (1:56.09) Pang Jiaying (1:54.73) |
7:42.08 | WR |