Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games – Women's 400 metre freestyle

The women's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2010 Asian Games took place on 15 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.

Women's 400 metre freestyle
at the 2010 Asian Games
VenueAoti Aquatics Centre
Date15 November 2010
Competitors12 from 8 nations
Medalists
gold medal    China
silver medal    China
bronze medal    South Korea
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There were 12 competitors from 8 countries who took part in this event. Two heats were held, the heat in which a swimmer competed did not formally matter for advancement, as the swimmers with the top eight times from the entire field qualified for the finals.

Shao Yiwen and Liu Jing from China won the gold and silver medal respectively, South Korean swimmer Seo Youn-jeong won the bronze medal.

Schedule

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All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

Date Time Event
Monday, 15 November 2010 09:27 Heats
18:22 Final

Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record   Federica Pellegrini (ITA) 3:59.15 Rome, Italy 26 July 2009
Asian Record   Chen Qian (CHN) 4:02.35 Jinan, China 18 October 2009
Games Record   Sachiko Yamada (JPN) 4:07.23 Busan, South Korea 3 October 2002

Results

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Heats

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Rank Heat Athlete Time Notes
1 2   Shao Yiwen (CHN) 4:15.91
2 1   Liu Jing (CHN) 4:16.97
3 2   Seo Youn-jeong (KOR) 4:18.63
4 1   Maiko Fujino (JPN) 4:19.44
5 2   Rutai Santadvatana (THA) 4:20.61
6 1   Lynette Lim (SIN) 4:22.28
7 2   Khoo Cai Lin (MAS) 4:22.29
8 1   Ranohon Amanova (UZB) 4:22.35
9 1   Natasha Tang (HKG) 4:22.63
10 2   Benjaporn Sriphanomthorn (THA) 4:23.55
11 2   Stephanie Au (HKG) 4:24.33
12 1   Ha Eun-ju (KOR) 4:24.58

Final

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Rank Athlete Time Notes
    Shao Yiwen (CHN) 4:05.58 GR
    Liu Jing (CHN) 4:08.89
    Seo Youn-jeong (KOR) 4:14.50
4   Maiko Fujino (JPN) 4:15.17
5   Khoo Cai Lin (MAS) 4:18.71
6   Rutai Santadvatana (THA) 4:21.01
7   Ranohon Amanova (UZB) 4:21.51
8   Lynette Lim (SIN) 4:21.52

References

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