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Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle

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Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle
Olympic sporting event
Part ofswimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics Edit
Competition classwomen's 400 metre freestyle Edit
Sportswimming Edit
CountryFrance Edit
Ein locationParis La Défense Arena Edit
Dey followswimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics – women's 400 metre freestyle Edit
Point for tym insyd27 July 2024 Edit
Tym dem start27 July 2024 Edit
End tym27 July 2024 Edit
ParticipantAriarne Titmus, Summer McIntosh, Katie Ledecky Edit
WinnerAriarne Titmus, Summer McIntosh, Katie Ledecky Edit

Na dem hold de women's 400 metre freestyle event for de 2024 Summer Olympics from 27 July 2024 for de Paris Aquatics Centre.[1] 23 swimmers take part.

Records

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Prior to dis competition, na de existing world den Olympic records be as follows:

World record Ariarne Titmus (AUS) 3:55.38 Fukuoka, Japan 23 July 2023
Olympic record Katie Ledecky (USA) 3:56.46 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 7 August 2016

Qualification

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National Olympic Committee (NOC) fi enter maximum of two qualified athletes insyd each individual event, buh only if both of dem attain de Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT). One athlete per event fi potentially enter if dem meet de Olympic Consideration Time (OCT), anaa if de total quota of 852 athletes no be targeted. NOCs sanso fi permit swimmers regardless of time (one per gender) under Universality place since dem get no swimmers wey dey attain either of de standard entry times (OQT/OCT).[2][3]

Dey follow de end of de qualification window, World Aquatics go assess de number of swimmers wey achieve de OQT, de number of relay-only swimmers, den de number of Universality places, before dem invite those plus OCT make dem fulfill de total quota of 852. Additionally, dem go distribute OCT places by event according to de position of de World Aquatics Rankings during de qualifying deadline.[2]

Time standards

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Dem for obtain de qualifying time standards for de 2023 den 2024 World Championships, continental championships, continental swimming meets, national championships den selection trials, den various international meets dem approve by World Aquatics insyd de period between 1 March 2023 den 23 June 2024.[4]

De table wey dey follow dey outline de qualifying time standards for Paris 2024 for dis event:

Women's events
Event OQT* OCT^
400 m freestyle 4:07.90ª 4:09.14

* OQTs dey correspond to de time dem achieve by fourteenth-place swimmer for ein respective preliminary heat of each event for de previous Games.

ª Secof de fourteenth-place swimmer achieve standard slower dan de OQT insyd Tokyo 2020, de OQT dem use for de previous Games go remain constant.

^ Dem dey derive OCTs by adding 0.5% of de OQT standard.

Competition format

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De competition dey consist of two rounds: heats den final. De swimmers plus de best 8 times insyd de heats advance go de finals. Dem dey use swim-offs as necessary make dem break ties for advancement to de next round.

Schedule

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All times be Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

Date Time Round
27 July 2024 10:00 Heats
17:30 Final

Results

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Heats

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Rank Heat Lane Swimmer Nation Time Notes
1 3 5 Katie Ledecky United States 4:02.19 Q
2 3 4 Ariarne Titmus Australia 4:02.46 Q
3 2 5 Erika Fairweather New Zealand 4:02.55 Q
4 2 4 Summer McIntosh Canada 4:02.65 Q
5 2 2 Jamie Perkins Australia 4:03.30 Q
6 2 3 Paige Madden United States 4:03.34 Q
7 2 6 Maria Fernanda Costa Brazil 4:03.47 Q
8 3 6 Isabel Marie Gose Germany 4:03.83 Q
9 3 3 Li Bingjie China 4:03.96
10 3 7 Liu Yaxin China 4:04.39
11 3 1 Waka Kobori Japan 4:08.02
12 2 1 Valentine Dumont Belgium 4:08.25
13 3 8 Ajna Késely Hungary 4:08.90
14 1 4 Leonie Märtens Germany 4:09.62
15 2 8 Anastasiya Kirpichnikova France 4:10.32
16 3 2 Gabrielle Roncatto Brazil 4:10.46
17 2 7 Eve Thomas New Zealand 4:11.86
18 1 5 Agostina Hein Argentina 4:14.24
19 1 6 Anastasiya Zelinskaya Uzbekistan 4:31.71
20 1 2 Natalia Jean Kuipers Virgin Islands 4:33.46
21 1 3 Karin Belbeisi Jordan 4:37.30

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Final

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Rank Lane Swimmer Nation Time Notes
1 5 Ariarne Titmus Australia 3:57.49 [6]
2 6 Summer McIntosh Canada 3:58.37
3 4 Katie Ledecky United States 4:00.86
4 3 Erika Fairweather New Zealand 4:01.12
5 8 Isabel Marie Gose Germany 4:02.14 NR
6 7 Paige Madden United States 4:02.26
7 1 Maria Fernanda Costa Brazil 4:03.53
8 2 Jamie Perkins Australia 4:04.96

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References

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  1. "Swimming – Women's 400m Freestyle Schedule". Paris 2024.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Paris 2024 – Swimming Info". World Aquatics. 5 April 2022. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  3. Rieder, David (3 April 2022). "Event Changes Likely as Paris 2024 Moves to Nine-Day Schedule of Finals". Swimming World Magazine. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  4. "Paris 2024 - Swimming Info". World Aquatics. 3 October 2022.
  5. "Women's 400m Freestyle - Heats results" (PDF). Olympics. 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
  6. "Titmus shines in 400m freestyle final, Ledecky takes bronze | NBC Olympics". www.nbcolympics.com. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  7. "Women's 400m Freestyle - Final results" (PDF). Olympics. 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
Olympic champions insyd women's 400 m freestyle
300 m
  • 1920:  Ethelda Bleibtrey (USA)
400 m
  • 1924:  Martha Norelius (USA)
  • 1928:  Martha Norelius (USA)
  • 1932:  Helene Madison (USA)
  • 1936:  Rie Mastenbroek (NED)
  • 1948:  Ann Curtis (USA)
  • 1952:  Valéria Gyenge (HUN)
  • 1956:  Lorraine Crapp (AUS)
  • 1960:  Chris von Saltza (USA)
  • 1964:  Ginny Duenkel (USA)
  • 1968:  Debbie Meyer (USA)
  • 1972:  Shane Gould (AUS)
  • 1976:  Petra Thümer (GDR)
  • 1980:  Ines Diers (GDR)
  • 1984:  Tiffany Cohen (USA)
  • 1988:  Janet Evans (USA)
  • 1992:  Dagmar Hase (GER)
  • 1996:  Michelle Smith (IRL)
  • 2000:  Brooke Bennett (USA)
  • 2004:  Laure Manaudou (FRA)
  • 2008:  Rebecca Adlington (GBR)
  • 2012:  Camille Muffat (FRA)
  • 2016:  Katie Ledecky (USA)
  • 2020:  Ariarne Titmus (AUS)
  • 2024:  Ariarne Titmus (AUS)