Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Women's 400 metre individual medley

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Women's 400 metre individual medley
at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Venue Tollcross International Swimming Centre
Dates24 July 2014 (2014-07-24)
Competitors13 from 7 nations
Winning time4:31.76 GR
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of England.svg  England
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
  2010
2018  

The women's 400 metre individual medley event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 24 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland. Defending champion Hannah Miley retained her title, breaking her own Commonwealth Games record twice. Aimee Willmott took second and bronze was won by Australian Keryn McMaster.

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The medals were presented by Prince Haji Sufri Bolkiah, President of the Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council and the quaichs were presented by Michael Cavanagh, Chairman of Commonwealth Games Scotland.

Records

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

World recordFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ye Shiwen  (CHN)4:28.43 London, England28 July 2012
Commonwealth recordFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Stephanie Rice  (AUS)4:29.45 Beijing, China11 August 2008
Games recordFlag of Scotland.svg  Hannah Miley  (SCO)4:38.83 Delhi, India9 October 2010

The following records were established during the competition:

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
24 JulyHeat Hannah Miley Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 4:38.27GR
24 JulyFinal Hannah Miley Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 4:31.76GR

Results

Heats

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RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
114 Hannah Miley Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 4:38.27Q, GR
224 Aimee Willmott Flag of England.svg  England 4:39.50Q
313 Emily Overholt Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:39.52Q
425 Keryn McMaster Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 4:40.11Q
515 Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:41.77Q
616 Jessica Pengelly Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 4:42.89Q
726 Danielle Lowe Flag of England.svg  England 4:48.09Q
822 Marni Oldershaw Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:48.89Q
912 Rene Warnes Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 4:49.81
1023 Ellen Gandy Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 4:51.54
1127 Zara Bailey Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 4:59.78
1217 Erika Kong Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 5:00.72
1321 Nadia Adrianna Redza Goh Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 5:07.54

Final

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Hannah Miley Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 4:31.76 GR
Silver medal icon.svg5 Aimee Willmott Flag of England.svg  England 4:33.01
Bronze medal icon.svg6 Keryn McMaster Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 4:36.35
42 Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:36.88
53 Emily Overholt Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:37.89
68 Marni Oldershaw Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4:46.26
77 Jessica Pengelly Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 4:47.00
81 Danielle Lowe Flag of England.svg  England 4:48.95

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References

  1. "Heat results of the women's 400 metre individual medley". Glasgow 2014. 24 July 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.