Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 400 metre individual medley explained
| Event: | Women's 400 metre individual medley |
| Championship: | 2023 World Aquatics Championships |
| Dates: | 30 July (heats and final) |
| Venue: | Marine Messe Fukuoka |
| Location: | Fukuoka, Japan |
| Competitors: | 35 |
| Nations: | 26 |
| Win Value: | 4:27.11 CR |
| Gold: | Summer McIntosh |
| Gold Nation: | CAN |
| Silver: | Katie Grimes |
| Silver Nation: | USA |
| Bronze: | Jenna Forrester |
| Bronze Nation: | AUS |
| Prev: | 2022 |
| Next: | 2024 |
The women's 400 metre individual medley competition at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships was held on 30 July 2023.[1] [2] [3]
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.[4]
The following new records were set during this competition.
Results
Heats
The heats were held at 10:32.[5]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|
| 1 | 4 | 5 | | | 4:35.88 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | 4 | | | 4:36.57 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | 2 | | | 4:38.05 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | 3 | | | 4:38.29 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | 4 | | | 4:38.39 | Q |
| 6 | 4 | 6 | | | 4:38.89 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | 5 | | | 4:39.42 | Q |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | | | 4:39.46 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | 6 | | | 4:40.21 | |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | | | 4:41.28 | |
| 11 | 3 | 3 | | | 4:41.84 | |
| 12 | 3 | 1 | | | 4:41.87 | |
| 13 | 4 | 7 | | | 4:41.96 | |
| 14 | 3 | 7 | | | 4:42.07 | |
| 15 | 4 | 9 | | | 4:42.11 | |
| 16 | 3 | 9 | | | 4:43.24 | |
| 17 | 4 | 0 | | | 4:43.35 | |
| 18 | 3 | 8 | | | 4:43.52 | |
| 19 | 2 | 5 | | | 4:45.04 | |
| 20 | 4 | 8 | | | 4:45.32 | |
| 21 | 2 | 8 | | | 4:45.68 | |
| 22 | 2 | 4 | | | 4:46.26 | |
| 23 | 2 | 0 | | | 4:48.24 | |
| 24 | 2 | 1 | | | 4:48.97 | |
| 25 | 2 | 7 | | | 4:49.13 | |
| 26 | 3 | 0 | | | 4:49.64 | |
| 27 | 2 | 6 | | | 4:49.73 | |
| 28 | 2 | 3 | | | 4:50.83 | |
| 29 | 2 | 2 | | | 4:52.48 | |
| 30 | 1 | 4 | | | 5:03.52 | |
| 31 | 2 | 9 | | | 5:04.07 | |
| 32 | 1 | 3 | | | 5:05.72 | |
| 33 | 1 | 2 | | | 5:11.38 | |
| 34 | 1 | 5 | | | 5:32.86 | |
| 35 | 1 | 6 | | | 6:23.04 | | |
Final
The final was held at 21:01.[6]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|
| 5 | | | 4:27.11 | CR |
| 2 | | | 4:31.41 | |
| 4 | | | 4:32.30 | |
| 4 | 1 | | | 4:34.46 | |
| 5 | 6 | | | 4:35.28 | |
| 6 | 7 | | | 4:37.73 | |
| 7 | 8 | | | 4:41.29 | |
| 8 | 3 | | | 4:42.14 | | |
Notes and References
- Web site: Schedule . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240118125431/https://resources.fina.org/fina/document/2023/01/16/8d440e7e-1f63-4fe8-af1c-a96ba1af40bf/20th-FINA-WORLD-CHAMPIONSHIPS-Fukuoka-2023-Schedule-12.01.23.pdf . 18 January 2024 . 17 January 2023.
- Web site: Sutherland . James . 13 January 2023 . World Aquatics Announces Competition Schedule For 2023 World Championships In Fukuoka . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240118152954/https://swimswam.com/world-aquatics-announces-competition-schedule-for-2023-world-championships-in-fukuoka/ . 18 January 2024 . 13 January 2023 . SwimSwam.
- Web site: 21 July 2023 . Start list . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230723152504/https://www.omegatiming.com/File/00011600010205EF0101FFFFFFFFFF00.pdf . 23 July 2023 . omegatiming.com.
- Web site: 21 July 2023 . Records book . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240118153205/https://www.omegatiming.com/File/0001160001FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF1F.pdf . 18 January 2024 . omegatiming.com.
- Web site: 30 July 2023 . Heats results . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230730031839/https://www.omegatiming.com/File/00011600010205EF0101FFFFFFFFFF01.pdf . 30 July 2023 . 30 July 2023 . omegatiming.com.
- Web site: 30 July 2023 . Final results . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20231222190229/https://www.omegatiming.com/File/00011600010205EF0104FFFFFFFFFF01.pdf . 22 December 2023 . 30 July 2023 . omegatiming.com.
