Swimming at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 400 metre freestyle

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Women's 400 metre freestyle
at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships
DatesMay 27, 2012 (heats and final)
Competitors26 from 17 nations
Winning time4:05.31
Medalists
gold medal    France
silver medal    Spain
bronze medal    France

The women's 400 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships took place May 27. The heats and final took place on May 27.[1]

Records[]

Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record
European record
Federica Pellegrini  Italy 3:59.15 Rome July 26, 2009
Championship record Federica Pellegrini  Italy 4:01.53 Eindhoven March 24, 2008

Results[]

Heats[]

30 swimmers participated in 4 heats.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 5 Éva Risztov  Hungary 4:10.25 Q
2 3 6 Martina de Memme  Italy 4:10.44 Q
3 3 4 Coralie Balmy  France 4:11.07 Q
4 3 5 Boglárka Kapás  Hungary 4:11.15 Q
5 4 3 Camelia Potec  Romania 4:11.43 Q
6 2 4 Mireia Belmonte García  Spain 4:12.30 Q
7 2 5 Ophélie-Cyrielle Étienne  France 4:12.86 Q
8 4 6 Alice Nesti  Italy 4:13.05 Q
9 3 3 Lydia Morant Varo  Spain 4:13.08
10 4 4 Federica Pellegrini  Italy 4:14.27
11 2 6 Nina Rangelova  Bulgaria 4:14.75
12 3 7 Silke Lippok  Germany 4:15.85
13 4 7 Julia Hassler  Liechtenstein 4:14.95
14 2 3 Ágnes Mutina  Hungary 4:15.89
15 2 7 Diletta Carli  Italy 4:16.72
16 2 2  Norway 4:17.92
17 2 8  Slovenia 4:12.54
18 4 1 Jördis Steinegger  Austria 4:20.07
19 3 1 Anna Stylianou  Cyprus 4:20.21
20 3 8 Iryna Glavnyk  Ukraine 4:20.40
21 4 8 Ursa Bezan  Slovenia 4:21.98
22 1 4  Ukraine 4:24.42
23 1 6 Jūratė Ščerbinskaitė  Lithuania 4:24.65
24 2 1  Poland 4:25.36
25 1 3 Sigrún Brá Sverrisdóttir  Iceland 4:31.65
26 1 2  Faroe Islands 4:42.88
4 2 Isabelle Härle  Germany DNS
3 2 Sycerika McMahon  Ireland DNS
1 5  Ireland DNS
1 7 Noora Laukkanen  Finland DNS

Final[]

The final was held at 17:47.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Coralie Balmy  France 4:05.31
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 Mireia Belmonte García  Spain 4:05.45 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1 Ophélie-Cyrielle Étienne  France 4:07.47
4 4 Éva Risztov  Hungary 4:07.72
5 6 Boglárka Kapás  Hungary 4:08.73
6 2 Camelia Potec  Romania 4:08.91
7 5 Martina de Memme  Italy 4:10.82
8 8 Alice Nesti  Italy 4:11.13

References[]

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