Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metre individual medley

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Women's 400 metre individual medley
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
Venue Piscines Bernat Picornell
Date26 July 1992 (heats & finals)
Competitors32 from 21 nations
Winning time4:36.54 NR
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Krisztina Egerszegi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Silver medal icon.svg Lin Li Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg Summer Sanders Flag of the United States.svg  United States
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The women's 400 metre individual medley event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 26 July 1992 at the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain. [1]

Records

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

World recordFlag of East Germany.svg  Petra Schneider  (GDR)4:36.10 Guayaquil, Ecuador 1 August 1982
Olympic recordFlag of East Germany.svg  Petra Schneider  (GDR)4:36.29 Moscow, Soviet Union 26 July 1980

Results

Heats

Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q). [2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
144 Krisztina Egerszegi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 4:43.83Q
224 Summer Sanders Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:43.95Q
334 Lin Li Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4:45.74Q
426 Ewa Synowska Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 4:46.00Q, NR
536 Eri Kimura Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 4:46.17Q, NR
623 Hayley Lewis Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 4:46.57Q
735 Daniela Hunger Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4:47.39Q
833 Hideko Hiranaka Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 4:47.92Q
925 Beatrice Căşlaru Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 4:48.12q
1045 Erika Hansen Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:48.13q
1142 Jana Haas Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4:49.93q
1241 Silvia Parera Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 4:50.16q
1346 Jacqueline McKenzie Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 4:51.80q
1422 Hana Černá Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia 4:52.21q
1543 Nancy Sweetnam Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:52.41q
1632 Joanne Malar Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:52.85q
1713 Phillippa Langrell Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 4:53.62 NR
1838 Noemi Lung Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 4:53.91
1927 Céline Bonnet Flag of France.svg  France 4:54.70
2047 Yan Ming Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4:54.93
2121 Sharron Davies Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4:56.44
2231 Elisenda Pérez Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 4:56.78
2337 Helen Slatter Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4:58.24
2448 Marta Włodkowska Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 4:58.30
2514 Jeanine Steenkamp South African Olympic Flag.svg  South Africa 4:58.48
2615 Michelle Smith Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 4:58.94
2712 Jill Brukman South African Olympic Flag.svg  South Africa 5:03.34
2816 Praphalsai Minpraphal Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 5:04.95
2917 Keren Regal Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 5:07.97
3018 May Ooi Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 5:08.19
3111 Claudia Fortin Flag of Honduras (before 2022).svg  Honduras 5:09.84
28 Britta Vestergaard Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark DSQ

Finals

[3]

Final B

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
93 Jana Haas Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4:47.74
105 Erika Hansen Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:48.37
118 Joanne Malar Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:48.52
126 Silvia Parera Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 4:48.77
131 Nancy Sweetnam Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:50.17
147 Hana Černá Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia 4:50.30
154 Beatrice Căşlaru Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 4:50.60
162 Jacqueline McKenzie Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 4:52.04

Final A

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Krisztina Egerszegi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 4:36.54 NR
Silver medal icon.svg3 Lin Li Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4:36.73 AS
Bronze medal icon.svg5 Summer Sanders Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:37.58
47 Hayley Lewis Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 4:43.75
58 Hideko Hiranaka Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 4:46.24
61 Daniela Hunger Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4:47.57
72 Eri Kimura Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 4:47.78
86 Ewa Synowska Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 4:53.32

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References

  1. ↑ "Swimming at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Women's 400 metres Individual Medley". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  2. ↑ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Women's 400m Individual Medley Heats" (PDF). Barcelona 1992 . LA84 Foundation. p. 381. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  3. ↑ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Women's 200m Individual Medley Finals" (PDF). Barcelona 1992 . LA84 Foundation. p. 381. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
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