2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 400 metre individual medley

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Women's 400 metre individual medley
at the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre
Location Melbourne, Australia
Dates17 December (heats and final)
Competitors22 from 18 nations
Winning time4:26.51
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
  2021
2024  

The Women's 400 metre individual medley competition of the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 17 December 2022. [1]

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Records

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

World record Flag of Spain.svg  Mireia Belmonte  (ESP)4:18.94 Eindhoven, Netherlands12 August 2017
Competition recordFlag of Spain.svg  Mireia Belmonte  (ESP)4:19.86 Doha, Qatar3 December 2014

Results

Heats

The heats were started at 11:47. [2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
147 Leah Smith Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:30.93Q
246 Sara Franceschi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4:31.01Q
337 Waka Kobori Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4:31.19Q
433 Zsuzsanna Jakabos Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 4:31.36Q
543 Hali Flickinger Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:31.61Q
635 Ilaria Cusinato Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4:32.94Q
744 Tessa Cieplucha Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:33.58Q
841 Cyrielle Duhamel Flag of France.svg  France 4:34.03Q
945 Abbie Wood Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4:34.45
1032 Kayla Hardy Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 4:34.77
1131 Emilie Muir Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 4:35.52
1222 Mya Rasmussen Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 4:36.08
1323 Deniz Ertan Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 4:38.11
1424 Dakota Tucker Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 4:40.01
1538 Nikoleta Trníková Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 4:40.09
1642 Ayami Suzuzki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4:40.95
1727 Iman Avdić Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 4:42.56 NR
1826 Portia Brown Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 4:44.68
1913 Chen Szu-an Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 4:44.97
2014 Ng Lai Wa Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 4:45.62
2136 Ge Chutong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4:46.59
2215 Lucero Mejía Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 4:49.99 NR
25 Anja Crevar Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia Did not start
34 Sydney Pickrem Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
48 Gabrielle Roncatto Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil

Final

The final was held at 20:40. [3]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg2 Hali Flickinger Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:26.51
Silver medal icon.svg5 Sara Franceschi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4:28.58
Bronze medal icon.svg3 Waka Kobori Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4:29.03
44 Leah Smith Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:29.18
56 Zsuzsanna Jakabos Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 4:32.10
68 Cyrielle Duhamel Flag of France.svg  France 4:32.40
77 Ilaria Cusinato Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4:32.68
1 Tessa Cieplucha Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Disqualified

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References

  1. "Competition Schedule" (PDF). Omega Timing. 17 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  2. "Women's 400m Individual Medley – Heats – Results Summary" (PDF). Omega Timing. 17 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
  3. "Women's 400m Individual Medley – Final – Results" (PDF). Omega Timing. 17 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.