2007 FINA World Championships | ||
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Diving | ||
Individual | ||
1 m | men | women |
3 m | men | women |
10 m | men | women |
Synchronised | ||
3 m | men | women |
10 m | men | women |
Open water swimming | ||
5 km | men | women |
10 km | men | women |
25 km | men | women |
Swimming | ||
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 | ||
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
4×200 m | men | women |
Medley relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
Synchronised swimming | ||
Solo | ||
Technical | women | |
Free | women | |
Duet | ||
Technical | women | |
Free | women | |
Team | ||
Technical | women | |
Free | women | |
Combination | women | |
Water polo | ||
Tournament | men | women |
The Women's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 29 March 2007 at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. The top-12 finishers from this race qualified for the event at the 2008 Olympics. 25 teams were entered in the event; all swam.
The existing records when the event started were:
Place | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Note |
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1st | USA | Natalie Coughlin (1:56.43) AM Dana Vollmer (1:57.49) Lacey Nymeyer (1:59.19) Katie Hoff (1:56.98) | 7:50.09 | WR |
2nd | Germany | Meike Freitag (1:59.56) Britta Steffen (1:57.58) Petra Dallmann (2:00.40) Annika Lurz (1:56.28) | 7:53.82 | |
3rd | France | Alena Popchanka (1:57.86) Sophie Huber (1:58.80) Aurore Mongel (2:01.04) Laure Manaudou (1:58.26) | 7:55.96 | |
4th | Australia | Lisbeth Lenton (1:59.01) Jodie Henry (1:59.29) Lara Davenport (1:59.28) Stephanie Rice (1:58.84) | 7:56.42 | |
5th | Great Britain | Caitlin McClatchey (1:59.12) Melanie Marshall (1:59.54) Francesca Halsall (1:59.92) Joanne Jackson (1:58.44) | 7:57.02 | |
6th | Japan | Maki Mita (1:59.25) Norie Urabe (2:00.78) Ai Shibata (1:57.85) Haruka Ueda (2:00.16) | 7:58.04 | |
7th | Sweden | Ida Marko-Varga (1:59.62) Josefin Lillhage (1:58.74) Gabriella Fagundez (2:01.61) Petra Granlund (2:02.37) | 8:02.34 | |
8th | Netherlands | Inge Dekker (1:58.88) Manon van Rooijen (2:02.63) Femke Heemskerk (2:01.40) Linda Bank (2:01.90) | 8:04.81 | |
The Women's 100m Butterfly at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 25 March and the evening of 26 March (finals) at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. 75 swimmers were entered in the event, of which 74 swam.
The Women's 200m Individual Medley at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 25 March and the evening of 26 March (finals) at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. 50 swimmers were entered in the event, of which 49 swam.
The Women's 200m Butterfly at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 28 March and the evening of 29 March (finals) at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. 57 swimmers were entered in the event, of which 54 swam.
This article includes the world record progression for the 4×200 metres freestyle relay, and it shows the chronological history of world record times in that competitive swimming event. The 4×200 metres freestyle relay is a relay event in which each of four swimmers on a team swims a 200-metre freestyle leg in sequence. The world records are recognized by and maintained by FINA, the international competitive swimming and aquatics federation that oversees the sport in international competition.
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The men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 1 April 2007 at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. The top-12 finishers from this race qualified for the event at the 2008 Olympics.
The Women's 200m Breaststroke at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 29 March and the evening of 30 March (finals) at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. 55 swimmers were entered in the event, of which 54 swam.
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The Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 31 March 2007 at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. The top-12 finishers from this race qualified for the event at the 2008 Olympics. 29 teams were entered in the event; all swam.
The men's 4×200 metre freestyle relay at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 30 March 2007 at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. The top-12 finishers from this race qualified for the event at the 2008 Olympics. 27 teams entered and swam the event.
The men's 4×100 metre freestyle relay at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 25 March 2007 at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. The top-12 finishers from this race qualified for the event at the 2008 Olympics. 35 teams entered in the event, of which 34 swam.
The men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 29 March and on the evening of 30 March (final) at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. 85 swimmers were entered in the event, of which 79 swam.
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The men's 200 metre backstroke at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 29 March and 30 March (final) at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. 57 swimmers were entered in the event, of which 55 swam.
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