Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 400 metre freestyle

Women's 400 metre freestyle
at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships

Victory Ceremony
Dates 2 August (heats and final)
Competitors 49 from 43 nations
Winning time 3:59.13
Medalists
 Katie Ledecky   United States
 Sharon van Rouwendaal   Netherlands
 Jessica Ashwood   Australia
2015 FINA
World Championships
Kazan, Russia
Diving
Individual
1 m men women
3 m men women
10 m men women
Synchronised
3 m men women
10 m men women
Mixed 3 m 10 m
Team
High diving
Open water swimming
5 km men women
10 km men women
25 km men women
Team team
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
Mixed relay
4×100 m freestyle medley
Synchronised swimming
Solo technical free
Duet technical free
Team technical free
combination
Mixed duet technical free
Water polo

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  Katie Ledecky (USA) 3:58.37 Gold Coast, Australia 23 August 2014
Championship record  Federica Pellegrini (ITA) 3:59.15 Rome, Italy 26 July 2009

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
2 August Final Katie Ledecky  United States 3:59.13 CR

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 11:03.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 4 Katie Ledecky  United States 4:01.73 Q
2 5 6 Jessica Ashwood  Australia 4:04.47 Q
3 5 5 Sharon van Rouwendaal  Netherlands 4:05.02 Q
4 4 5 Lauren Boyle  New Zealand 4:05.53 Q
5 5 7 Boglárka Kapás  Hungary 4:06.21 Q
6 4 4 Jazmin Carlin  Great Britain 4:07.15 Q
6 4 6 Diletta Carli  Italy 4:07.15 Q
8 5 1 Melania Costa  Spain 4:07.58 Q
9 5 3 Cierra Runge  United States 4:07.97
10 4 9 Anja Klinar  Slovenia 4:08.57
11 5 8 Shao Yiwen  China 4:08.93
12 4 1 Sarah Köhler  Germany 4:09.21
13 5 2 Cao Yue  China 4:09.60
14 4 3 Coralie Balmy  France 4:09.68
15 4 8 Andreina Pinto  Venezuela 4:09.75
16 3 5 Manuella Lyrio  Brazil 4:10.57 NR
17 4 2 Alice Mizzau  Italy 4:10.92
18 3 4 Arina Openysheva  Russia 4:11.71
19 5 9 Johanna Friedrich  Germany 4:12.09
20 4 0 Chihiro Igarashi  Japan 4:13.43
21 4 7 Leah Neale  Australia 4:13.98
22 5 0 Emily Overholt  Canada 4:14.45
23 3 7 Julia Hassler  Liechtenstein 4:14.51
24 2 1 Maria Alvárez  Colombia 4:14.60
25 3 8 Monique Olivier  Luxembourg 4:15.24
26 3 2 Jo Hyun-ju  South Korea 4:15.39
27 2 6 Martina van Berkel   Switzerland 4:15.83
28 3 3 Emma Robinson  New Zealand 4:16.43
29 3 1 Claudia Hufnagl  Austria 4:17.14
30 2 7 Martina Elhenická  Czech Republic 4:18.57
31 2 2 Khoo Cai Lin  Malaysia 4:18.75
32 2 4 Andrea Cedrón  Peru 4:18.96
33 2 3 Rachel Tseng  Singapore 4:19.97
34 3 6 Samantha Arévalo  Ecuador 4:20.47
35 2 0 Katarina Simonović  Serbia 4:20.94
36 2 5 Elisbet Gámez  Cuba 4:21.36
37 2 8 Merve Eroğlu  Turkey 4:24.77
38 1 5 Daniella van den Berg  Aruba 4:24.79
39 3 0 Gabriela Santis  Guatemala 4:25.92
40 1 2 Helena Moreno  Costa Rica 4:26.87
41 1 4 Lani Cabrera  Barbados 4:28.31
42 1 3 Elena Giovannini  San Marino 4:29.40
43 1 6 Sara Pastrana  Honduras 4:32.58
44 2 9 Talita Te Flan  Ivory Coast 4:32.72
45 1 7 Gabriella Doueihy  Lebanon 4:35.09
46 3 9 Benjaporn Sriphanomthorn  Thailand 4:36.55
47 1 1 Arianna Sanna  Dominican Republic 4:39.87
48 1 0 Victoria Chentsova  Northern Mariana Islands 4:44.15
49 1 8 Makaela Holowchak  Antigua and Barbuda 4:47.77

Final

Katie Ledecky after the final heat

The final was held at 18:23.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 4 Katie Ledecky  United States 3:59.13 CR
2nd, silver medalist(s) 3 Sharon van Rouwendaal  Netherlands 4:03.02 NR
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 5 Jessica Ashwood  Australia 4:03.34 OC
4 7 Jazmin Carlin  Great Britain 4:03.74
5 6 Lauren Boyle  New Zealand 4:04.38
6 8 Melania Costa  Spain 4:06.50
7 1 Diletta Carli  Italy 4:07.30
8 2 Boglárka Kapás  Hungary 4:08.22

References

  1. ↑ Start list
  2. ↑ Heats results
  3. ↑ Final results
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