Swimming at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 400 metre individual medley
The Women's 400 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 9 August with the heats and the final.[1]
Women's 400 metre individual medley at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Dates | 9 August (heats and final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 35 from 27 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 4:30.39 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
World record | Ye Shiwen (CHN) | 4:28.43 | London, Great Britain | 28 July 2012 |
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Competition record | Katinka Hosszú (HUN) | 4:30.31 | Rome, Italy | 26 July 2009 |
Results
editHeats
editThe heats were held at 10:00.[2]
Final
editThe final was held at 18:49.[3]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Katinka Hosszú | Hungary | 4:30.39 | ||
2 | Maya DiRado | United States | 4:31.71 | ||
3 | Emily Overholt | Canada | 4:32.52 | NR | |
4 | 6 | Hannah Miley | Great Britain | 4:34.79 | |
5 | 5 | Barbora Závadová | Czech Republic | 4:36.73 | |
6 | 7 | Sakiko Shimizu | Japan | 4:37.19 | |
7 | 1 | Aimee Willmott | Great Britain | 4:38.75 | |
8 | 8 | Lara Grangeon | France | 4:40.98 |