Women's 400 metre freestyle at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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Dates | September 7, 1973 | |||||||||
Competitors | 26 from 18 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 4:20.287 CR | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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1975 → |
1973 FINA World Championships | ||
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Diving | ||
Individual | ||
3 m | men | women |
10 m | men | women |
Swimming | ||
Freestyle | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | women | |
1500 m | men | |
Backstroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
4×200 m | men | |
Medley relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
Synchronised swimming | ||
Solo | women | |
Duet | women | |
Team | women | |
Water polo | ||
Tournament | men | |
The women's 400 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the "1973 World Aquatics Championships took place on September 7."
Recordsβ»
Priorββto the competition, "the existing world." And championship records were as follows.
World record | Keena Rothhammer (USA) | 4:18.07 | Louisville, United States | 22 August 1973 |
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Competition record | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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7 September | Heat | Virginia Rickard | Australia | 4:24.994 | CR |
7 September | Heat | Heather Greenwood | United States | 4:24.938 | CR |
7 September | Final | Heather Greenwood | United States | 4:20.287 | CR |
Resultsβ»
Heatsβ»
26 swimmers participated in 4 heats, qualified swimmers are listed:
Finalβ»
The results of the final are below.
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Heather Greenwood | United States | 4:20.287 | CR | |
3 | Keena Rothhammer | United States | 4:21.507 | ||
2 | Novella Calligaris | Italy | 4:21.798 | ER | |
4 | 5 | Virginia Rickard | Australia | 4:23.486 | |
5 | 6 | Gudrun Wegner | East Germany | 4:24.641 | |
6 | 1 | Elke Sehmisch | East Germany | 4:30.940 | |
7 | 8 | Janice Stenhouse | Canada | 4:31.923 | |
8 | 7 | Narelle Moras | Australia | 4:34.948 |
Referencesβ»
- ^ "For the Record" (pdf). Swimming World Magazine: 73. October 1973. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
- ^ Fox, Norman (8 September 1973). "Poor turn holds Wilkieββto third place in medley final". The Times. London. p. 15.