2012 Summer Olympics Results - Swimming
| Women's 400m Freestyle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 29 - Final | |||
 |  FRAFrance | Camille Muffat | 4:01.45 OR |
 |  USAUnited States | Allison Schmitt | 4:01.77 |
 |  GBRGreat Britain | Rebecca Adlington | 4:03.01 |
| 4 |  DENDenmark | Lotte Friis | 4:03.98 |
| 5 |  ITAItaly | Federica Pellegrini | 4:04.50 |
| 6 | FRAFrance | Coralie Balmy | 4:05.95 |
| 7 |  CANCanada | Brittany MacLean | 4:06.24 |
| 8 |  NZLNew Zealand | Lauren Boyle | 4:06.25 |
| 9 |  ESPSpain | Melanie Costa | 4:06.75 |
| 10 | USAUnited States | Chloe Sutton | 4:07.07 |
| 11 |  AUSAustralia | Kylie Palmer | 4:07.27 |
| 12 | AUSAustralia | Bronte Barratt | 4:07.99 |
| 13 | ESPSpain | Mireia Belmonte | 4:08.23 |
| 14 |  CHNChina | Shao Yiwen | 4:08.41 |
| 15 |  VENVenezuela | Andreina Pinto | 4:08.45 |
| 16 |  HUNHungary | Eva Risztov | 4:09.08 |
| 17 | HUNHungary | Boglarka Kapas | 4:10.01 |
| 18 | CANCanada | Savannah King | 4:10.93 |
| 19 | CHNChina | Li Xuanxu | 4:10.95 |
| 20 |  ROURomania | Camelia Potec | 4:11.43 |
| 21 | GBRGreat Britain | Joanne Jackson | 4:11.50 |
| 22 |  RSASouth Africa | Wendy Trott | 4:11.63 |
| 23 |  BULBulgaria | Nina Rangelova | 4:11.71 |
| 24 |  CHIChile | Kristel Köbrich | 4:12.02 |
| 25 |  RUSRussia | Elena Sokolova | 4:12.19 |
| 26 |  JPNJapan | Aya Takano | 4:12.33 |
| 27 |  LIELiechtenstein | Julia Hassler | 4:12.99 |
| 28 |  MEXMexico | Susana Escobar | 4:14.78 |
| 29 |  THAThailand | Nathanan Junkrajang | 4:16.45 |
| 30 |  SGPSingapore | Lynette Lim | 4:18.64 |
| 31 |  IRLIreland | Grainne Murphy | 4:19.07 |
| 32 |  SLOSlovenia | Mojca Sagmeister | 4:21.55 |
| 33 |  PERPeru | Andrea Cedron | 4:24.18 |
| 34 |  KORSouth Korea | Kim Ga-Eul | 4:43.46 |
| 35 |  TKMTurkmenistan | Jennet Saryyeva | 5:40.29 |
| Women's 400m Freestyle, Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 29 - Final | |||
| 1 | FRAFrance | Camille Muffat | 4:01.45 OR |
| 2 | USAUnited States | Allison Schmitt | 4:01.77 |
| 3 | GBRGreat Britain | Rebecca Adlington | 4:03.01 |
| 4 | DENDenmark | Lotte Friis | 4:03.98 |
| 5 | ITAItaly | Federica Pellegrini | 4:04.50 |
| 6 | FRAFrance | Coralie Balmy | 4:05.95 |
| 7 | CANCanada | Brittany MacLean | 4:06.24 |
| 8 | NZLNew Zealand | Lauren Boyle | 4:06.25 |
| Women's 400m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 29 - Canceled |
| Women's 400m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 29 - Final | |||
| 1 | FRAFrance | Camille Muffat | 4:03.29 |
| 2 | USAUnited States | Allison Schmitt | 4:03.31 |
| 3 | NZLNew Zealand | Lauren Boyle | 4:03.63 |
| 4 | DENDenmark | Lotte Friis | 4:04.22 |
| 5 | ESPSpain | Melanie Costa | 4:06.75 |
| 6 | AUSAustralia | Bronte Barratt | 4:07.99 |
| 7 | HUNHungary | Boglarka Kapas | 4:10.01 |
| 8 | RUSRussia | Elena Sokolova | 4:12.19 |
| Women's 400m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 29 - Final | |||
| 1 | FRAFrance | Coralie Balmy | 4:03.56 |
| 2 | CANCanada | Brittany MacLean | 4:05.06 |
| 3 | ITAItaly | Federica Pellegrini | 4:05.30 |
| 4 | AUSAustralia | Kylie Palmer | 4:07.27 |
| 5 | CHNChina | Shao Yiwen | 4:08.41 |
| 6 | VENVenezuela | Andreina Pinto | 4:08.45 |
| 7 | CANCanada | Savannah King | 4:10.93 |
| 8 | IRLIreland | Grainne Murphy | 4:19.07 |
| Women's 400m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 29 - Final | |||
| 1 | GBRGreat Britain | Rebecca Adlington | 4:05.75 |
| 2 | USAUnited States | Chloe Sutton | 4:07.07 |
| 3 | ESPSpain | Mireia Belmonte | 4:08.23 |
| 4 | HUNHungary | Eva Risztov | 4:09.08 |
| 5 | CHNChina | Li Xuanxu | 4:10.95 |
| 6 | ROURomania | Camelia Potec | 4:11.43 |
| 7 | GBRGreat Britain | Joanne Jackson | 4:11.50 |
| 8 | RSASouth Africa | Wendy Trott | 4:11.63 |
| Women's 400m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 29 - Final | |||
| 1 | BULBulgaria | Nina Rangelova | 4:11.71 |
| 2 | CHIChile | Kristel Köbrich | 4:12.02 |
| 3 | JPNJapan | Aya Takano | 4:12.33 |
| 4 | LIELiechtenstein | Julia Hassler | 4:12.99 |
| 5 | MEXMexico | Susana Escobar | 4:14.78 |
| 6 | THAThailand | Nathanan Junkrajang | 4:16.45 |
| 7 | SGPSingapore | Lynette Lim | 4:18.64 |
| 8 | KORSouth Korea | Kim Ga-Eul | 4:43.46 |
| Women's 400m Freestyle, Heats, Heat 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 29 - Final | |||
| 1 | SLOSlovenia | Mojca Sagmeister | 4:21.55 |
| 2 | PERPeru | Andrea Cedron | 4:24.18 |
| 3 | TKMTurkmenistan | Jennet Saryyeva | 5:40.29 |
| Women's 400m Freestyle, Heats | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| July 29 - Final | |||
| 1 | FRAFrance | Camille Muffat | 4:03.29 |
| 2 | USAUnited States | Allison Schmitt | 4:03.31 |
| 3 | FRAFrance | Coralie Balmy | 4:03.56 |
| 4 | NZLNew Zealand | Lauren Boyle | 4:03.63 |
| 5 | DENDenmark | Lotte Friis | 4:04.22 |
| 6 | CANCanada | Brittany MacLean | 4:05.06 |
| 7 | ITAItaly | Federica Pellegrini | 4:05.30 |
| 8 | GBRGreat Britain | Rebecca Adlington | 4:05.75 |
| 9 | ESPSpain | Melanie Costa | 4:06.75 |
| 10 | USAUnited States | Chloe Sutton | 4:07.07 |
| 11 | AUSAustralia | Kylie Palmer | 4:07.27 |
| 12 | AUSAustralia | Bronte Barratt | 4:07.99 |
| 13 | ESPSpain | Mireia Belmonte | 4:08.23 |
| 14 | CHNChina | Shao Yiwen | 4:08.41 |
| 15 | VENVenezuela | Andreina Pinto | 4:08.45 |
| 16 | HUNHungary | Eva Risztov | 4:09.08 |
| 17 | HUNHungary | Boglarka Kapas | 4:10.01 |
| 18 | CANCanada | Savannah King | 4:10.93 |
| 19 | CHNChina | Li Xuanxu | 4:10.95 |
| 20 | ROURomania | Camelia Potec | 4:11.43 |
| 21 | GBRGreat Britain | Joanne Jackson | 4:11.50 |
| 22 | RSASouth Africa | Wendy Trott | 4:11.63 |
| 23 | BULBulgaria | Nina Rangelova | 4:11.71 |
| 24 | CHIChile | Kristel Köbrich | 4:12.02 |
| 25 | RUSRussia | Elena Sokolova | 4:12.19 |
| 26 | JPNJapan | Aya Takano | 4:12.33 |
| 27 | LIELiechtenstein | Julia Hassler | 4:12.99 |
| 28 | MEXMexico | Susana Escobar | 4:14.78 |
| 29 | THAThailand | Nathanan Junkrajang | 4:16.45 |
| 30 | SGPSingapore | Lynette Lim | 4:18.64 |
| 31 | IRLIreland | Grainne Murphy | 4:19.07 |
| 32 | SLOSlovenia | Mojca Sagmeister | 4:21.55 |
| 33 | PERPeru | Andrea Cedron | 4:24.18 |
| 34 | KORSouth Korea | Kim Ga-Eul | 4:43.46 |
| 35 | TKMTurkmenistan | Jennet Saryyeva | 5:40.29 |
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