Swimming at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 400 metre freestyle

The Women's 400 Freestyle at the 11th FINA World Aquatics Championships was swum on 24 July 2005 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Preliminary heats were swum that morning, with the top-8 finishers advancing to swim the race again in that evenings Final.

Women's 400 Freestyle
at the 2005 FINA World Aquatics Championships
Dates24 July 2005
Competitors37 from 25 nations
Winning time4 minutes 06.44 seconds
Medalists
gold medal    France
silver medal    Japan
bronze medal    Great Britain
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As the competition was held in a long course (50m) pool, the race consisted of 8 lengths of freestyle.

At the start of the event, the existing World (WR) and Championships (CR) records were:

Results

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Prelims

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Rank Heat + Lane Swimmer Nation Time Notes
1 H3 L2 Brittany Reimer   Canada 4:08.28 q
2 H3 L5 Camelia Potec   Romania 4:08.40 q
3 H3 L4 Ai Shibata   Japan 4:08.82 q
4 H5 L5 Joanne Jackson   Great Britain 4:10.47 q
5 H4 L4 Caitlin McClatchey   Great Britain 4:10.48 q
6 H4 L3 Claudia Poll   Costa Rica 4:10.88 q
7 H4 L5 Linda Mackenzie   Australia 4:11.13 q
8 H5 L4 Laure Manaudou   France 4:11.46 q
9 H5 L3 Haylee Reddaway   Australia 4:11.75
10 H5 L6 Carly Piper   United States 4:12.96
11 H4 L2 Jana Henke   Germany 4:13.68
12 H4 L6 Sachiko Yamada   Japan 4:13.97
13 H5 L2 Éva Risztov   Hungary 4:14.10
14 H5 L7 Cecilia Biagioli   Argentina 4:14.48
15 H3 L7 Sophie Huber   France 4:15.53
16 H3 L6 Kelsey Ditto   United States 4:15.63
17 H3 L1 Melissa Corfe   South Africa 4:15.95
18 H4 L1 Anja Čarman   Slovenia 4:16.28
19 H2 L1 Mariana Brochado   Brazil 4:17.65
20 H5 L8 Ji Eun Lee   South Korea 4:18.05
21 H4 L8 Kristel Köbrich   Chile 4:18.41
22 H3 L3 Jingzhi Tang   China 4:18.71
23 H2 L4 Lauren Boyle   New Zealand 4:19.22
24 H3 L8 Melissa Ingram   New Zealand 4:19.28
25 H4 L7 Monique Ferreira   Brazil 4:19.42
26 H2 L6 Olga Beresneva   Israel 4:24.27
27 H2 L2 Chin-Kuei Yang   Chinese Taipei 4:26.03
28 H2 L7 Ea Hyun Jung   South Korea 4:26.46
29 H2 L3 Paola Duguet   Colombia 4:26.57
30 H1 L2 Shrone Austin   Seychelles 4:28.36
31 H1 L5 Jasna Ovsenik   Slovenia 4:28.43
32 H2 L5 Wan-Tong Cheng   Chinese Taipei 4:31.39
33 H2 L8 Ting Wen Quah   Singapore 4:31.48
34 H1 L6 Nimitta Thaveesupsoonthorn   Thailand 4:33.39
35 H1 L3 Wing Yan Fung   Hong Kong 4:35.34
36 H1 L4 Wan Ting Goh   Singapore 4:35.56
- H5 L1 Tanya Hunks   Canada DNS

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Laure Manaudou   France 4:06.44
  Ai Shibata   Japan 4:06.74
  Caitlin McClatchey   Great Britain 4:07.25
4 Brittany Reimer   Canada 4:07.32
5 Camelia Potec   Romania 4:08.06
6 Linda Mackenzie   Australia 4:08.75
7 Joanne Jackson   Great Britain 4:08.88
8 Claudia Poll   Costa Rica 4:10.02

References

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