Swimming at the 2018 Asian Games – Women's 400 metre freestyle

Women's 400 metre freestyle at the 2018 Asian Games
Venue
Date	24 August
Competitors	16 from 10 nations
Medalists
Wang Jianjiahe    China   Li Bingjie    China   Chihiro Igarashi    Japan
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Swimming at the 2018 Asian Games
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
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The women's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2018 Asian Games took place on 24 August at the .^[1][2][3]

Schedule[]

All times are Western Indonesia Time (UTC+07:00)

Records[]

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

World Record	Katie Ledecky (USA)	3:56.46	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	7 August 2016
Asian Record	Li Bingjie (CHN)	4:01.75	Tianjin, China	1 September 2017
Games Record	Shao Yiwen (CHN)	4:05.58	Guangzhou, China	15 November 2010

Results[]

Legend

• DNS — Did not start

Heats[]

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	2	Chihiro Igarashi (JPN)	4:15.89
2	1	Wang Jianjiahe (CHN)	4:19.02
3	1	Waka Kobori (JPN)	4:19.62
4	1	Ho Nam Wai (HKG)	4:19.65
5	1	Gan Ching Hwee (SGP)	4:19.70
6	1	Katii Tang (HKG)	4:19.74
7	2	Li Bingjie (CHN)	4:20.53
8	2	(KOR)	4:21.75
9	2	Ammiga Himathongkom (THA)	4:23.76
10	2	Chantal Liew (SGP)	4:29.47
11	2	(INA)	4:29.56
12	1	(INA)	4:30.06
13	2	(VIE)	4:31.99
14	2	(MGL)	5:03.24
—	1	Gabriella Doueihy (LBN)	DNS
—	1	Choi Jung-min (KOR)	DNS

Final[]

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Wang Jianjiahe (CHN)	4:03.18	GR
	Li Bingjie (CHN)	4:06.46
	Chihiro Igarashi (JPN)	4:08.48
4	Waka Kobori (JPN)	4:11.69
5	(KOR)	4:16.84
6	Gan Ching Hwee (SGP)	4:17.86
7	Ho Nam Wai (HKG)	4:18.77
8	Katii Tang (HKG)	4:19.91

References[]