Swimming at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships
Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay ; at the 2020 European Aquatics Championships
Venue	Danube Arena
Dates	21 May 2021
Competitors	56 from 13 nations
Teams	13
Winning time	7:53.15
Medalists
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The Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2020 European Aquatics Championships was held on 21 May 2021.^[1]^[2]

Records[]

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

	Team	Time	Location	Date
World record	Australia	7:41.50	Gwangju	25 July 2019
European record	Great Britain	7:45.51	Rome	30 July 2009
Championship record	Italy	7:50.53	Berlin	21 August 2014

The heats were held at 11:04.^[3]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Nation	Swimmers	Time	Notes
1	1	4	Italy	Stefania Pirozzi (2:00.01) (2:00.90) Lisa Angiolini (2:01.18) Federica Pellegrini (1:57.74)	7:59.83	Q
2	1	5	Israel	Lea Polonsky (2:02.67) Andrea Murez (1:57.31) (2:01.76) Anastasia Gorbenko (1:58.77)	8:00.51	Q, NR
3	1	6	Denmark	(2:00.64) Helena Rosendahl Bach (1:59.34) (2:00.43) Maj Howardsen (2:01.24)	8:01.65	Q
4	1	7	Great Britain	Lucy Hope (2:00.22) (1:59.78) Holly Hibbott (2:00.51) Emma Russell (2:01.17)	8:01.68	Q
5	2	6	Belgium	Valentine Dumont (1:58.90) Kimberly Buys (2:01.78) (2:00.84) (2:00.21)	8:01.73	Q, NR
6	1	3	Hungary	Zsuzsanna Jakabos (1:59.87) Evelyn Verrasztó (2:01.18) Fanni Fábián (2:00.50) Laura Veres (2:00.95)	8:02.50	Q
7	2	3	Poland	(2:01.74) Aleksandra Polańska (1:59.84) (2:02.40) (1:59.30)	8:03.28	Q
8	2	5	France	Margaux Fabre (2:01.86) (2:00.04) Lucile Tessariol (2:01.92) Assia Touati (1:59.54)	8:03.36	Q
9	2	7	Slovenia	Janja Šegel (2:00.64) Neža Klančar (2:01.99) Tjaša Pintar (2:01.65) Katja Fain (1:59.33)	8:03.61
10	2	1	Austria	Cornelia Pammer (2:01.27) (2:01.65) Lena Kreundl (2:07.57) Marlene Kahler (1:59.93)	8:10.42
11	2	4	Slovakia	Laura Benková (2:03.66) (2:02.90) Tamara Potocka (2:01.79) (2:02.64)	8:10.99	NR
12	1	2	Turkey	Merve Tuncel (2:02.19) Beril Böcekler (2:03.07) Selen Özbilen (2:06.31) Deniz Ertan (2:06.05)	8:17.62
13	2	2	Portugal	(2:03.69) Raquel Pereira (2:06.43) Diana Durães (2:05.57) (2:05.94)	8:21.63

The final was held on 21 May 2021 at 19:49.^[4]

Rank	Lane	Nation	Swimmers	Time
	6	Great Britain	Lucy Hope (1:58.45) (1:58.59) Holly Hibbott (1:59.71) Freya Anderson (1:56.40)	7:53.15
	7	Hungary	Zsuzsanna Jakabos (1:59.34) Fanni Fábián (2:00.19) Laura Veres (1:59.23) Boglárka Kapás (1:57.50)	7:56.26
	4	Italy	Stefania Pirozzi (1:59.63) (1:59.94) Simona Quadarella (2:00.61) Federica Pellegrini (1:56.54)	7:56.72
4	8	France	Charlotte Bonnet (1:57.31) (1:59.94) Lucile Tessariol (2:00.61) Assia Touati (2:00.06)	7:59.45
5	3	Denmark	(2:01.63) Helena Rosendahl Bach (1:58.50) (2:00.20) Maj Howardsen (2:01.00)	8:01.33
6	1	Poland	(2:01.67) Aleksandra Polańska (1:59.10) (2:02.62) (2:00.46)	8:03.85
7	2	Belgium	Valentine Dumont (1:58.61) Kimberly Buys (2:02.69) (2:03.48) (2:00.11)	8:04.89
8	5	Israel	(2:01.71) Andrea Murez (1:59.26) Lea Polonsky (2:02.47) Anastasia Gorbenko (2:04.25)	8:07.69

2020 European Aquatics Championships

Swimming
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
	mixed
4×200 m	men	women
	mixed
Medley relay
4×100 m	men	women
	mixed
Diving
Individual
1 m	men	women
3 m	men	women
10 m	men	women
Synchronised
3 m	men	women
	mixed
10 m	men	women
	mixed
Team
	Mixed team
Artistic swimming
Solo	Free	Technical
Duet	Free	Technical
Mixed	Free	Technical
Team	Free	Technical
	Combination
	Highlights
Open water swimming
5 km	men	women
10 km	men	women
25 km	men	women
Team	team
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