Women's 400 metre freestyle at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Piscines Bernat Picornell | ||||||||||||
Date | 28 July 1992 (heats & finals) | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 33 from 24 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 4:07.18 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics | ||
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Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | women | |
1500 m | men | |
Backstroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4 × 100 m | men | women |
4 × 200 m | men | |
Medley relay | ||
4 × 100 m | men | women |
The women's 400 metre freestyle event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 28 July at the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | Janet Evans (USA) | 4:03.85 | Seoul, South Korea | 22 September 1988 |
Olympic record | Janet Evans (USA) | 4:03.85 | Seoul, South Korea | 22 September 1988 |
Results
Heats
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).
Finals
Final B
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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9 | 4 | Phillippa Langrell | New Zealand | 4:12.96 | NR |
10 | 7 | Sandra Cam | Belgium | 4:14.11 | |
11 | 3 | Irene Dalby | Norway | 4:14.46 | |
12 | 6 | Beatrice Câșlaru | Romania | 4:14.90 | |
13 | 2 | Carla Negrea | Romania | 4:14.92 | |
14 | 5 | Olga Šplíchalová | Czechoslovakia | 4:16.41 | |
15 | 1 | Manuela Melchiorri | Italy | 4:20.75 | |
16 | 8 | Hana Černá | Czechoslovakia | 4:21.50 |
Final A
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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5 | Dagmar Hase | Germany | 4:07.18 | ||
4 | Janet Evans | United States | 4:07.37 | ||
2 | Hayley Lewis | Australia | 4:11.22 | ||
4 | 3 | Erika Hansen | United States | 4:11.50 | |
5 | 6 | Kerstin Kielgaß | Germany | 4:11.52 | |
6 | 1 | Isabelle Arnould | Belgium | 4:13.75 | |
7 | 7 | Malin Nilsson | Sweden | 4:14.10 | |
8 | 8 | Suzu Chiba | Japan | 4:15.71 |
References
- "Swimming at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Women's 400 metres Freestyle". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Women's 400m Freestyle Heats" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 374. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
- "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Women's 400m Freestyle Finals" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 374. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
External links
Olympic champions in women's 400 m freestyle | |
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