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

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Women's 400 metre freestyle
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
Venue Piscines Bernat Picornell
Date28 July 1992 (heats & finals)
Competitors33 from 24 nations
Winning time4:07.18
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Dagmar Hase Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Silver medal icon.svg Janet Evans Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg Hayley Lewis Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
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1996  →

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. [1]

Records

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

World recordFlag of the United States.svg  Janet Evans  (USA)4:03.85 Seoul, South Korea 22 September 1988
Olympic recordFlag of the United States.svg  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). [2]

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
154 Janet Evans Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:09.38Q
253 Dagmar Hase Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4:10.92Q
355 Erika Hansen Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:12.08Q
443 Kerstin Kielgaß Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4:12.50Q
534 Hayley Lewis Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 4:12.95Q
657 Malin Nilsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 4:13.16Q
733 Isabelle Arnould Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 4:13.81Q
856 Suzu Chiba Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 4:13.85Q
936 Phillippa Langrell Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 4:14.00q, NR
1047 Olga Šplíchalová Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia 4:15.43q, NR
1145 Irene Dalby Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 4:16.05q
1235 Beatrice Căşlaru Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 4:16.23q
1342 Mette Jacobsen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 4:16.80q, WD
1452 Carla Negrea Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 4:17.00q
1532 Sandra Cam Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 4:17.87q
1646 Manuela Melchiorri Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4:19.18q
1751 Hana Černá Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia 4:19.87q
1844 Julie McDonald Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 4:20.16
1941 Samantha Foggo Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4:22.26
2058 Itziar Esparza Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 4:22.27
2131 Jeanine Steenkamp South African Olympic Flag.svg  South Africa 4:23.33 AF
2237 Yan Ming Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4:23.69
2338 Laura Sánchez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 4:23.87
2425 Judit Kiss Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 4:24.01
2541 Elizabeth Arnold Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4:25.55
2623 María José Marenco Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 4:29.32
2716 Thanya Sridama Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 4:29.64
2814 Joscelin Yeo Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 4:29.76
2924 Erika González Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 4:32.06
3015 Robyn Lamsam Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg  Hong Kong 4:32.23
3126 Claudia Fortin Flag of Honduras (before 2022).svg  Honduras 4:37.58
3213 May Ooi Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 4:37.77
3322 Corinne Leclair Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 4:43.53

Finals

[3]

Final B

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
94 Phillippa Langrell Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 4:12.96 NR
107 Sandra Cam Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 4:14.11
113 Irene Dalby Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 4:14.46
126 Beatrice Căslaru Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 4:14.90
132 Carla Negrea Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 4:14.92
145 Olga Šplíchalová Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia 4:16.41
151 Manuela Melchiorri Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4:20.75
168 Hana Černá Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia 4:21.50

Final A

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg5 Dagmar Hase Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4:07.18
Silver medal icon.svg4 Janet Evans Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:07.37
Bronze medal icon.svg2 Hayley Lewis Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 4:11.22
43 Erika Hansen Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4:11.50
56 Kerstin Kielgaß Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4:11.52
61 Isabelle Arnould Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 4:13.75
77 Malin Nilsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 4:14.10
88 Suzu Chiba Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 4:15.71

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References

  1. ↑ "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.
  2. ↑ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Women's 400m Freestyle Heats" (PDF). Barcelona 1992 . LA84 Foundation. p. 374. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  3. ↑ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Women's 400m Freestyle Finals" (PDF). Barcelona 1992 . LA84 Foundation. p. 374. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
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