Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 400 metre freestyle
Women's 400 metre freestyle at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Victory Ceremony | ||||||||||
Dates | 2 August (heats and final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 49 from 43 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 3:59.13 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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The Women's 400 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 2 August with the heats and the final.[1]
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
World record | ![]() | 3:58.37 | Gold Coast, Australia | 23 August 2014 |
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Competition record | ![]() | 3:59.15 | Rome, Italy | 26 July 2009 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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2 August | Final | Katie Ledecky | ![]() | 3:59.13 | CR |
Results
Heats
The heats were held at 11:03.[2]
Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 5 | 4 | Katie Ledecky | ![]() | 4:01.73 | Q |
2 | 5 | 6 | Jessica Ashwood | ![]() | 4:04.47 | Q |
3 | 5 | 5 | Sharon van Rouwendaal | ![]() | 4:05.02 | Q |
4 | 4 | 5 | Lauren Boyle | ![]() | 4:05.53 | Q |
5 | 5 | 7 | Boglárka Kapás | ![]() | 4:06.21 | Q |
6 | 4 | 4 | Jazmin Carlin | ![]() | 4:07.15 | Q |
6 | 4 | 6 | Diletta Carli | ![]() | 4:07.15 | Q |
8 | 5 | 1 | Melania Costa | ![]() | 4:07.58 | Q |
9 | 5 | 3 | Cierra Runge | ![]() | 4:07.97 | |
10 | 4 | 9 | Anja Klinar | ![]() | 4:08.57 | |
11 | 5 | 8 | Shao Yiwen | ![]() | 4:08.93 | |
12 | 4 | 1 | Sarah Köhler | ![]() | 4:09.21 | |
13 | 5 | 2 | Cao Yue | ![]() | 4:09.60 | |
14 | 4 | 3 | Coralie Balmy | ![]() | 4:09.68 | |
15 | 4 | 8 | Andreina Pinto | ![]() | 4:09.75 | |
16 | 3 | 5 | Manuella Lyrio | ![]() | 4:10.57 | NR |
17 | 4 | 2 | Alice Mizzau | ![]() | 4:10.92 | |
18 | 3 | 4 | Arina Openysheva | ![]() | 4:11.71 | |
19 | 5 | 9 | Johanna Friedrich | ![]() | 4:12.09 | |
20 | 4 | 0 | Chihiro Igarashi | ![]() | 4:13.43 | |
21 | 4 | 7 | Leah Neale | ![]() | 4:13.98 | |
22 | 5 | 0 | Emily Overholt | ![]() | 4:14.45 | |
23 | 3 | 7 | Julia Hassler | ![]() | 4:14.51 | |
24 | 2 | 1 | María Álvarez | ![]() | 4:14.60 | NR |
25 | 3 | 8 | Monique Olivier | ![]() | 4:15.24 | |
26 | 3 | 2 | Jo Hyun-ju | ![]() | 4:15.39 | |
27 | 2 | 6 | Martina van Berkel | ![]() | 4:15.83 | |
28 | 3 | 3 | Emma Robinson | ![]() | 4:16.43 | |
29 | 3 | 1 | Claudia Hufnagl | ![]() | 4:17.14 | |
30 | 2 | 7 | Martina Elhenická | ![]() | 4:18.57 | |
31 | 2 | 2 | Khoo Cai Lin | ![]() | 4:18.75 | |
32 | 2 | 4 | Andrea Cedrón | ![]() | 4:18.96 | |
33 | 2 | 3 | Rachel Tseng | ![]() | 4:19.97 | |
34 | 3 | 6 | Samantha Arévalo | ![]() | 4:20.47 | |
35 | 2 | 0 | Katarina Simonović | ![]() | 4:20.94 | |
36 | 2 | 5 | Elisbet Gámez | ![]() | 4:21.36 | |
37 | 2 | 8 | Merve Eroğlu | ![]() | 4:24.77 | |
38 | 1 | 5 | Daniella van den Berg | ![]() | 4:24.79 | |
39 | 3 | 0 | Gabriela Santis | ![]() | 4:25.92 | |
40 | 1 | 2 | Helena Moreno | ![]() | 4:26.87 | |
41 | 1 | 4 | Lani Cabrera | ![]() | 4:28.31 | |
42 | 1 | 3 | Elena Giovannini | ![]() | 4:29.40 | |
43 | 1 | 6 | Sara Pastrana | ![]() | 4:32.58 | |
44 | 2 | 9 | Talita Te Flan | ![]() | 4:32.72 | |
45 | 1 | 7 | Gabriella Doueihy | ![]() | 4:35.09 | |
46 | 3 | 9 | Benjaporn Sriphanomthorn | ![]() | 4:36.55 | |
47 | 1 | 1 | Arianna Sanna | ![]() | 4:39.87 | |
48 | 1 | 0 | Victoria Chentsova | ![]() | 4:44.15 | |
49 | 1 | 8 | Makaela Holowchak | ![]() | 4:47.77 |
Final
The final was held at 18:23.[3]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | 4 | Katie Ledecky | ![]() | 3:59.13 | CR |
![]() | 3 | Sharon van Rouwendaal | ![]() | 4:03.02 | NR |
![]() | 5 | Jessica Ashwood | ![]() | 4:03.34 | OC |
4 | 7 | Jazmin Carlin | ![]() | 4:03.74 | |
5 | 6 | Lauren Boyle | ![]() | 4:04.38 | |
6 | 8 | Melania Costa | ![]() | 4:06.50 | |
7 | 1 | Diletta Carli | ![]() | 4:07.30 | |
8 | 2 | Boglárka Kapás | ![]() | 4:08.22 |