Women's 400 metre individual medley at the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) | ||||||||||
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Venue | Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre | |||||||||
Location | Melbourne, Australia | |||||||||
Dates | 17 December (heats and final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 22 from 18 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 4:26.51 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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2022 FINA World Swimming Championships | ||
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Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
Backstroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4×50 m | men | women |
4×100 m | men | women |
4×200 m | men | women |
Medley relay | ||
4×50 m | men | women |
4×100 m | men | women |
Mixed relay | ||
4×50 m | freestyle | medley |
The Women's 400 metre individual medley competition of the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 17 December 2022. [1]
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
World record | Mireia Belmonte (ESP) | 4:18.94 | Eindhoven, Netherlands | 12 August 2017 |
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Competition record | Mireia Belmonte (ESP) | 4:19.86 | Doha, Qatar | 3 December 2014 |
The heats were started at 11:47. [2]
Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | 7 | Leah Smith | United States | 4:30.93 | Q |
2 | 4 | 6 | Sara Franceschi | Italy | 4:31.01 | Q |
3 | 3 | 7 | Waka Kobori | Japan | 4:31.19 | Q |
4 | 3 | 3 | Zsuzsanna Jakabos | Hungary | 4:31.36 | Q |
5 | 4 | 3 | Hali Flickinger | United States | 4:31.61 | Q |
6 | 3 | 5 | Ilaria Cusinato | Italy | 4:32.94 | Q |
7 | 4 | 4 | Tessa Cieplucha | Canada | 4:33.58 | Q |
8 | 4 | 1 | Cyrielle Duhamel | France | 4:34.03 | Q |
9 | 4 | 5 | Abbie Wood | Great Britain | 4:34.45 | |
10 | 3 | 2 | Kayla Hardy | Australia | 4:34.77 | |
11 | 3 | 1 | Emilie Muir | Australia | 4:35.52 | |
12 | 2 | 2 | Mya Rasmussen | New Zealand | 4:36.08 | |
13 | 2 | 3 | Deniz Ertan | Turkey | 4:38.11 | |
14 | 2 | 4 | Dakota Tucker | South Africa | 4:40.01 | |
15 | 3 | 8 | Nikoleta Trníková | Slovakia | 4:40.09 | |
16 | 4 | 2 | Ayami Suzuzki | Japan | 4:40.95 | |
17 | 2 | 7 | Iman Avdić | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4:42.56 | NR |
18 | 2 | 6 | Portia Brown | Puerto Rico | 4:44.68 | |
19 | 1 | 3 | Chen Szu-an | Chinese Taipei | 4:44.97 | |
20 | 1 | 4 | Ng Lai Wa | Hong Kong | 4:45.62 | |
21 | 3 | 6 | Ge Chutong | China | 4:46.59 | |
22 | 1 | 5 | Lucero Mejía | Guatemala | 4:49.99 | NR |
2 | 5 | Anja Crevar | Serbia | Did not start | ||
3 | 4 | Sydney Pickrem | Canada | |||
4 | 8 | Gabrielle Roncatto | Brazil |
The final was held at 20:40. [3]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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2 | Hali Flickinger | United States | 4:26.51 | ||
5 | Sara Franceschi | Italy | 4:28.58 | ||
3 | Waka Kobori | Japan | 4:29.03 | ||
4 | 4 | Leah Smith | United States | 4:29.18 | |
5 | 6 | Zsuzsanna Jakabos | Hungary | 4:32.10 | |
6 | 8 | Cyrielle Duhamel | France | 4:32.40 | |
7 | 7 | Ilaria Cusinato | Italy | 4:32.68 | |
1 | Tessa Cieplucha | Canada | Disqualified |
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