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Women's 400 metre freestyle
at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
VenueAthens Olympic Aquatic Centre
DateAugust 15, 2004 (heats & final)
Competitors38 from 31 nations
Winning time4:05.34 EU
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Laure Manaudou  Frankreich
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Otylia Jędrzejczak  Polen
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kaitlin Sandeno  Vereinigte Staaten
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Swimming at the
2004 Summer Olympics
Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mwomen
1500 mmen
Backstroke
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4 × 100 mmenwomen
4 × 200 mmenwomen
Medley relay
4 × 100 mmenwomen

The women's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2004 Olympic Games was contested at the Olympic Aquatic Centre of the Athens Olympic Sports Complex in Athens, Greece on August 15.[1]

France's Laure Manaudou won the gold medal in this event, with a European record time of 4:05.34. The silver medal was awarded to Poland's Otylia Jędrzejczak, who finished behind Manaudou by half a second (0.50), in an outstanding time of 4:05.84. U.S. swimmer Kaitlin Sandeno, who earned a silver in the 400 m individual medley on the previous day, fought off a challenge from Romania's Camelia Potec in the final lap to take a bronze by two tenths of a second (0.20), clocking at 4:06.19.[2][3]

Records

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

World record  Janet Evans (USA) 4:03.85 Seoul, South Korea 22 September 1988
Olympic record  Janet Evans (USA) 4:03.85 Seoul, South Korea 22 September 1988

Results

Heats

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Zeit Notes
1 5 3 Laure Manaudou  Frankreich 4:06.76 Q
2 4 5 Otylia Jędrzejczak  Polen 4:07.11 Q
3 3 4 Camelia Potec  Rumänien 4:07.39 Q
4 3 5 Ai Shibata  Japan 4:07.63 Q
5 4 1 Rebecca Cooke  Great Britain 4:08.18 Q
6 4 3 Kaitlin Sandeno  Vereinigte Staaten 4:08.22 Q
7 3 6 Linda Mackenzie  Australien 4:08.46 Q
8 5 5 Sachiko Yamada  Japan 4:09.10 Q
9 3 2 Claudia Poll  Costa Rica 4:09.75
10 4 2 Kalyn Keller  Vereinigte Staaten 4:09.83
11 5 7 Simona Păduraru  Rumänien 4:10.39
12 5 4 Hannah Stockbauer  Deutschland 4:10.46
13 5 6 Elka Graham  Australien 4:11.67
14 5 1 Pang Jiaying  China 4:11.81
15 4 4 Éva Risztov  Ungarn 4:12.08
16 5 2 Brittany Reimer  Kanada 4:12.33
17 4 6 Chen Hua  China 4:12.67
18 4 7 Erika Villaécija García  Spanien 4:13.03
19 5 8 Monique Ferreira  Brasilien 4:13.75
20 3 1 Zoi Dimoschaki  Griechenland 4:13.96
21 3 3 Joanne Jackson  Great Britain 4:14.89
22 2 6 Cecilia Biagioli  Argentinien 4:16.42
23 3 7 Arantxa Ramos  Spanien 4:16.52
24 2 3 Anja Čarman  Slowenien 4:17.79
25 4 8 Daria Parshina  Russland 4:18.24
26 2 7 Kristel Köbrich  Chile 4:18.68
27 2 2 Vesna Stojanovska  Mazedonien 4:19.39
28 2 5 Janelle Atkinson  Jamaika 4:20.00
29 1 6 Paola Duguet  Kolumbien 4:20.69
30 3 8 Kristýna Kyněrová  Tschechische Republik 4:21.12
31 2 1 Rebecca Linton  Neuseeland 4:21.58
32 2 8 Ha Eun-ju  Südkorea 4:21.65
33 1 4 Golda Marcus  El Salvador 4:22.27
34 1 5 Pilin Tachakittiranan  Thailand 4:23.62
35 1 7 Özlem Yasemin Taşkın  Türkei 4:24.08
36 1 3 Ivanka Moralieva  Bulgarien 4:25.92
37 1 2 Anita Galić  Kroatien 4:26.09
38 2 4 Olga Beresnyeva  Ukraine 4:26.30

Final

Rank Lane Swimmer Nation Zeit Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Laure Manaudou  Frankreich 4:05.34 EU
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Otylia Jędrzejczak  Polen 4:05.84
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 Kaitlin Sandeno  Vereinigte Staaten 4:06.19
4 3 Camelia Potec  Rumänien 4:06.34
5 6 Ai Shibata  Japan 4:07.51
6 8 Sachiko Yamada  Japan 4:10.91
7 1 Linda Mackenzie  Australien 4:10.92
8 2 Rebecca Cooke  Great Britain 4:11.35

References

  1. ^ "Swimming schedule". BBC Sport. 5 August 2004. Retrieved 17 June 2007.
  2. ^ Thomas, Stephen (15 August 2004). "French Star Laure Manaudou Wins 400 Free in a Stunning 4:05.34". Swimming World Magazine. Archived from the original on 14 February 2007. Retrieved 20 March 2013.
  3. ^ "French swimmer Manaudou wins women's 400m freestyle". Xinhua News Agency. China Daily. 16 August 2004. Retrieved 20 March 2013.
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