Event: | Women's 400 metre freestyle |
Championship: | 2022 World Aquatics Championships |
Dates: | 18 June (heats and final) |
Venue: | Danube Arena |
Location: | Budapest, Hungary |
Competitors: | 34 |
Nations: | 27 |
Win Value: | 3:58.15 |
Gold: | Katie Ledecky |
Gold Nation: | USA |
Silver: | Summer McIntosh |
Silver Nation: | CAN |
Bronze: | Leah Smith |
Bronze Nation: | USA |
Prev: | 2019 |
Next: | 2023 |
The Women's 400 metre freestyle competition at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships was held on 18 June 2022.[1] [2]
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
The following new records were set during this competition.
The heats were started at 10:11.[3]
Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4 | 4 | 3:59.79 | Q | |||
2 | 4 | 5 | 4:03.19 | Q | |||
3 | 4 | 3 | 4:03.71 | Q | |||
4 | 4 | 2 | 4:03.74 | Q | |||
5 | 4 | 6 | 4:04.43 | Q | |||
6 | 3 | 3 | 4:06.00 | Q | |||
7 | 3 | 5 | 4:06.29 | Q | |||
8 | 3 | 6 | 4:06.44 | Q | |||
9 | 3 | 2 | 4:08.07 | ||||
10 | 3 | 4 | 4:08.25 | ||||
11 | 3 | 7 | 4:08.55 | ||||
12 | 4 | 7 | 4:09.09 | ||||
13 | 3 | 1 | 4:09.49 | ||||
14 | 3 | 8 | 4:11.82 | ||||
15 | 3 | 9 | 4:12.05 | ||||
16 | 4 | 0 | 4:12.09 | ||||
17 | 4 | 8 | 4:12.55 | ||||
18 | 3 | 0 | 4:12.82 | ||||
19 | 2 | 4 | 4:13.29 | ||||
20 | 4 | 9 | 4:13.33 | ||||
21 | 2 | 5 | 4:13.36 | ||||
22 | 4 | 1 | 4:14.06 | ||||
23 | 2 | 6 | 4:15.19 | ||||
24 | 2 | 3 | 4:18.90 | ||||
25 | 2 | 2 | 4:20.55 | ||||
26 | 2 | 7 | 4:27.01 | ||||
27 | 2 | 1 | 4:28.99 | ||||
28 | 2 | 8 | 4:32.54 | ||||
29 | 2 | 9 | 4:33.54 | ||||
30 | 1 | 4 | 4:37.93 | ||||
31 | 1 | 2 | 4:45.89 | ||||
32 | 1 | 5 | 4:46.09 | ||||
33 | 1 | 3 | 5:19.07 | ||||
34 | 1 | 6 | 5:28.52 | ||||
2 | 0 |
The final was held at 18:41.[4]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 3:58.15 | CR | ||||
5 | 3:59.39 | NR | ||||
2 | 4:02.08 | |||||
4 | 3 | 4:02.16 | ||||
5 | 8 | 4:03.47 | ||||
6 | 7 | 4:04.73 | ||||
7 | 6 | 4:05.62 | ||||
8 | 1 | 4:10.70 |