Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 400 metre individual medley

Women's 400 metre individual medley
at the Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships
Women's 400 metre individual medley ; at the Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships
Dates	18 August
Competitors	27 from 16 nations
Winning time	4:31.03
Medalists

The Women's 400 metre individual medley competition of the 2014 European Aquatics Championships was held on 18 August.^[1]

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	Ye Shiwen	China	4:28.43	London	28 July 2012
European record	Katinka Hosszú	Hungary	4:30.31	Rome	2 August 2009
Championship record	Hannah Miley	Great Britain	4:33.09	Budapest	9 August 2010

The heats were held at 10:25.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	4	Katinka Hosszú	Hungary	4:31.53	Q
2	2	4	Mireia Belmonte	Spain	4:36.89	Q
3	3	7	Barbora Závadová	Czech Republic	4:38.82	Q
4	3	5	Aimee Willmott	Great Britain	4:39.01	Q
5	3	6	Evelyn Verrasztó	Hungary	4:41.15	Q
6	2	2	María Vilas	Spain	4:41.43	Q
7	2	5	Stefania Pirozzi	Italy	4:41.80	Q
8	2	7	Stina Gardell	Sweden	4:44.16	Q
9	3	1	Réka György	Hungary	4:44.23
10	3	2	Lara Grangeon	France	4:44.61
11	3	3	Yana Martynova	Russia	4:44.75
12	2	1	Franziska Hentke	Germany	4:44.87
13	2	6	Beatriz Gómez Cortés	Spain	4:45.32
14	3	8	Fantine Lesaffre	France	4:46.47
15	2	8	Wendy van der Zanden	Netherlands	4:47.59
16	2	3	Catalina Corró	Spain	4:48.81
17	1	4	Alyona Kyselyova	Ukraine	4:50.16
18	3	9	Martina van Berkel	Switzerland	4:51.58
19	3	0	Julie Lauridsen	Denmark	4:51.83
20	1	5	Lisa Stamm	Switzerland	4:52.47
21	2	0	Victoria Kaminskaya	Portugal	4:52.83
22	2	9	Tanja Kylliaeinen	Finland	4:55.41
23	1	6	Gizem Bozkurt	Turkey	4:56.45
24	1	7	Alena Benešová	Czech Republic	5:07.27
25	1	2	Hilla Kortetjaervi	Finland	5:13.70
26	1	1	Anna-Marie Benešová	Czech Republic	5:29.90
—	1	3	Annick van Wetsendorp	Switzerland		DSQ

The final was held at 18:36.^[3]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Katinka Hosszú	Hungary	4:31.03	CR
	5	Mireia Belmonte	Spain	4:33.13
	6	Aimee Willmott	Great Britain	4:34.69
4	3	Barbora Závadová	Czech Republic	4:37.82
5	1	Stefania Pirozzi	Italy	4:39.51
6	2	Evelyn Verrasztó	Hungary	4:40.61
7	8	Stina Gardell	Sweden	4:41.52
8	7	Mariá Vilas	Spain	4:43.31