Swimming at the 1998 Commonwealth Games – Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay explained

Event:Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
Games:1998
Venue:KL Sports City
Dates:12 September 1998
Competitors:20
Nations:5
Win Value:8:03.73
Gold:Julia Greville, Susie O'Neill, Anna Windsor, Lori Munz
Goldcga:AUS
Silver:Claire Huddart, Karen Legg, Lyndsey Cooper, Karen Pickering
Silvercga:ENG
Bronze:Jessica Deglau, Andrea Schwartz, Laura Nicholls, Joanne Malar
Bronzecga:CAN
Prev:1994
Next:2002

The women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay event at the 1998 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 12 September at KL Sports City in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Records

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

Commonwealth record 8:03.75 11 August 1995[1]

The following records were established during the competition:

Results

[2]

Rank Nation Swimmers Time Notes
(2:01.41)
Susie O'Neill (1:59.25)
Anna Windsor (2:01.67)
Lori Munz (2:01.40)
8:01.39 GR
(2:01.72)
Karen Legg(2:00.24)
Lyndsey Cooper(2:05.95)
Karen Pickering (2:02.18)
8:10.09
3 (2:01.89)
Andrea Schwartz (2:03.09)
Laura Nicholls (2:04.04)
Joanne Malar (2:02.82)
8:11.84
4 (2:07.54)
(2:07.80)
Catrin Davies (2:06.21)
Sara Hopkins (2:06.62)
8:31.17
5 (2:10.06)
Lee San Chew (2:17.94)
Hsu Eu Ho (2:15.40)
Wai Yen Sia (2:14.74)
8:58.14

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Commonwealth Records. 15 September 2024.
  2. Web site: Swim News - September 1998 (No.242). 1998 . Toronto, Swim news .