The women's 400 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships took place May 21. The heats and final took place on May 21.2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 400 metre individual medley entry list, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-20.
Records Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordStephanie Rice4:29.45BeijingAugust 10, 2008European recordKatinka Hosszú4:30.31RomeAugust 2, 2009Championship recordHannah Miley4:33.09BudapestAugust 9, 2010
Results
Heats 19 swimmers participated in 3 heats.2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 400 metre individual medley Heats results , from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-21.
Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 5 Stina Gardell 4:39.48 Q, NR 2 3 4 Katinka Hosszú 4:40.55 Q 3 2 4 Barbora Závadová 4:40.85 Q 4 1 4 Zsuzsanna Jakabos 4:41.31 Q 5 2 5 Anja Klinar 4:41.82 Q 6 3 3 Stefania Pirozzi 4:46.74 Q 7 1 3 Alessia Polieri 4:48.23 Q 8 3 5 Lara Grangeon 4:49.31 Q 9 3 7 Noora Laukkanen 4:50.08 10 2 6 Sara Nordenstam 4:50.09 11 2 3 Jördis Steinegger 4:50.94 12 2 2 Iryna Glavnyk 4:52.31 13 3 2 Kristina Kochetkova 4:52.83 14 1 2 Karolina Szczepaniak 4:53.45 15 1 6 Kristina Krasyukova 4:55.28 16 2 7 Nuala Murphy 4:58.05 17 1 7 Johanna Gerda Gustafsdottir 5:00.99 18 3 1 Neza Marcun 5:04.00 3 6 Beatriz Gómez Cortés
Final The final was held at 17:31.2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 400 metre individual medley Final results, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-21.
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 5 Katinka Hosszú 4:33.76 6 Zsuzsanna Jakabos 4:35.68 3 Barbora Závadová 4:38.07 4 4 Stina Gardell 4:38.46 NR 5 2 Anja Klinar 4:42.00 6 7 Stefania Pirozzi 4:42.72 7 1 Alessia Polieri 4:48.72 8 8 Lara Grangeon 4:53.98
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