2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

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Women's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
at the 2012 Short Course Worlds
Dates12 December (heats and final)
Winning time7:39.25
Medalists
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  2010
2014  

The women's 4x200 metre freestyle relay event at the 11th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) took place 12 December 2012 at the Sinan Erdem Dome.

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Records

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

NationSwimmersTimeLocationDate
World record
Championship record
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Chen Qian (1:54.73)
Tang Yi (1:53.54)
Liu Jing (1:53.59)
Zhu Qianwei (1:54.08)
7:35.94 Dubai 15 December 2010

No new records were set during this competition.

Results

Heats

12 teams participated in 2 heats. [1]

RankHeatLaneNationSwimmersTimeNotes
124Flag of the United States.svg  United States Jasmine Tosky (1:58.10)
Shannon Vreeland (1:55.75)
Chelsea Chenault (1:54.73)
Allison Schmitt (1:56.78)
7:45.36Q
225Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Daria Belyakina (1:57.67)
Ksenia Yuskova (1:57.64)
Elena Sokolova (1:55.87)
Veronika Popova (1:56.34)
7:47.52Q, NR
317Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Alice Mizzau (1:58.99)
Diletta Carli (1:57.85)
Federica Pellegrini (1:54.75)
Alice Nesti (1:56.36)
7:47.95Q
416Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Qiu Yuhan (1:57.03)
Wang Fei (1:58.40)
Guo Junjun (1:56.13)
Pang Jiaying (1:56.72)
7:48.28Q
514Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Haruka Ueda (1:56.21)
Miki Uchida (1:58.37)
Asami Chida (1:57.90)
Emu Higuchi (1:58.33)
7:50.81Q
622Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Pernille Blume (1:58.47)
Mie Nielsen (1:55.58)
Katrine Holm Sørensen (2:00.09)
Lotte Friis (1:57.19)
7:51.33Q, NR
712Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Sophie Allen (1:58.24)
Ellie Faulkner (1:59.95)
Jazmin Carlin (1:56.91)
Rebecca Turner (1:56.74)
7:51.84Q
827Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Eszter Dara (1:59.65)
Evelyn Verrasztó (1:56.32)
Zsuzsanna Jakabos (1:59.70)
Katinka Hosszú (1:57.46)
7:53.13Q
913Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Karin Prinsloo (1:58.41)
Michelle Weber (2:02.84)
Kyna Pereira (2:00.99)
Jessica Pengelly (2:00.25)
8:02.49 AF
1026Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Katerine Savard (1:58.79)
Chantal van Landeghem (2:03.34)
Noemie It-Ting Thomas (2:04.42)
Heather MacLean (1:57.91)
7:58.74
1115Flag of Peru.svg  Peru Daniela Miyahara (2:05.78)
Andrea Cedrón (2:07.91)
Erika García-Naranjo (2:10.25)
Oriele Espinoza (2:07.94)
8:31.88 NR
1223Flag of Macau.svg  Macau Vong Erica Man Wai (2:00.33)
Lei On Kei (2:03.15)
Kuan Weng I (1:57.84)
Tan Chi Yan (2:00.98)
8:02.30 NR
21Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela DNS

Final

The final was held at 20:41. [2]

RankLaneNationSwimmersTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4Flag of the United States.svg  United States Megan Romano (1:56.03)
Chelsea Chenault (1:54.78)
Shannon Vreeland (1:55.43)
Allison Schmitt (1:53.01)
7:39.25
Silver medal icon.svg5Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Veronika Popova (1:55.36)
Elena Sokolova (1:55.61)
Daria Belyakina (1:55.73)
Ksenia Yuskova (1:56.07)
7:42.77 NR
Bronze medal icon.svg6Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Qiu Yuhan (1:57.30)
Pang Jiaying (1:56.72)
Guo Junjun (1:55.91)
Tang Yi (1:53.33)
7:43.26
48Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Evelyn Verrasztó (1:56.96)
Eszter Dara (1:58.60)
Zsuzsanna Jakabos (1:54.48)
Katinka Hosszú (1:54.66)
7:44.70 NR
51Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Rebecca Turner (1:56.57)
Sophie Allen (1:58.14)
Jazmin Carlin (1:56.40)
Hannah Miley (1:54.74)
7:45.85
63Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Alice Mizzau (1:57.23)
Alice Nesti (1:56.76)
Diletta Carli (1:57.71)
Federica Pellegrini (1:54.31)
7:46.01 NR
77Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Lotte Friis (1:55.93)
Pernille Blume (1:56.81)
Katrine Holm Sørensen (2:00.57)
Mie Nielsen (1:53.73)
7:47.04 NR
82Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Haruka Ueda (1:56.38)
Miki Uchida (1:58.35)
Asami Chida (1:58.00)
Emu Higuchi (1:59.23)
7:51.96

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