Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Women's 400 metre freestyle

The women's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 29 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland.

Women's 400 metre freestyle
at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
VenueTollcross International Swimming Centre
Dates29 July 2014 (2014-07-29)
Competitors22 from 11 nations
Winning time4:04.47 GR
Medalists
gold medal    Neuseeland
silver medal    Wales
bronze medal    Australien
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The medals were presented by Maureen Campbell, Director of Commonwealth Games Scotland and Chair of Scottish Swimming and the quaichs were presented by Paul Bush, Director of Commonwealth Games Scotland and former Chief Executive Officer of Scottish Swimming.

Records

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

World record   Federica Pellegrini (ITA) 3:59.15 Rome, Italy 26 July 2009
Commonwealth record   Joanne Jackson (ENG) 4:00.60 Rome, Italy 26 July 2009
Games record   Rebecca Adlington (ENG) 4:05.68 Delhi, India 8 October 2010 [1]

The following records were established during the competition:

Date Event Name Nationality Zeit Record
29 July Final Lauren Boyle   Neuseeland 4:04.47 GR

Results

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Heats

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Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Zeit Notes
1 3 4 Lauren Boyle   Neuseeland 4:07.06 Q
2 3 3 Remy Fairweather   Australien 4:07.35 Q
3 3 5 Bronte Barratt   Australien 4:08.81 Q
4 2 3 Brittany MacLean   Kanada 4:08.84 Q
5 2 2 Hannah Miley   Scotland 4:09.30 Q
6 2 4 Jazmin Carlin   Wales 4:09.76 Q
7 3 1 Samantha Cheverton   Kanada 4:09.88 Q
8 3 2 Ellie Faulkner   England 4:10.94 Q
9 2 5 Jessica Ashwood   Australien 4:11.23
10 3 8 Ellena Jones   Wales 4:12.06
11 2 6 Aimee Willmott   England 4:12.28
12 3 6 Caitlin McClatchey   Scotland 4:15.36
13 3 7 Tabitha Baumann   Kanada 4:16.02
14 1 4 Sycerika McMahon   Northern Ireland 4:16.21
15 2 7 Samantha Lucie-Smith   Neuseeland 4:16.48
16 1 5 Joanna Evans   Bahamas 4:17.81
17 2 8 Khoo Cai Lin   Malaysia 4:19.47
18 2 1 Rebecca Turner   England 4:20.55
19 1 3 Lynette Lim   Singapur 4:22.92
20 1 2 Lani Cabrera   Barbados 4:26.74
21 1 6 Rachel Bethel   Northern Ireland 4:34.30
22 1 7 Alexis Clarke   Barbados 4:43.90

Final

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Zeit Notes
  4 Lauren Boyle   Neuseeland 4:04.47 GR
  7 Jazmin Carlin   Wales 4:05.16
  3 Bronte Barratt   Australien 4:06.02
4 2 Hannah Miley   Scotland 4:06.21
5 6 Brittany MacLean   Kanada 4:06.53
6 5 Remy Fairweather   Australien 4:07.65
7 8 Ellie Faulkner   England 4:08.92
8 1 Samantha Cheverton   Kanada 4:09.85

References

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  1. ^ "Commonwealth Games: Rebecca Adlington Breaks 24-Year-Old Record; Geoff Huegill, Leisel Jones and Yolane Kukla Make History". Swimming World Magazine. 8 October 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
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