The women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay 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: Men's 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay entry list, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-20.

Records Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows. Nation Time Location DateWorld and European record 3:31.72RomeJuly 26, 2009Championship record3:33.62EindhovenMarch 18, 2008

Results

Heats 10 nations participated in 2 heats.2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay Heats results , from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-21.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 6 Britta SteffenSilke LippokLisa VittingDaniela Schreiber 3:40.90 Q 2 2 6 Nathalie LindborgMichelle ColemanLouise HanssonSarah Sjöström 3:41.88 Q 3 2 4 Erica BurattoAlice MizzauAlice NestiErika Ferraioli 3:42.79 Q 4 1 5 Theodora DrakouTheodora GiareniNery Mantey NiangkouaraKristel Vourna 3:43.09 Q, NR 5 1 3 Katinka HosszúÁgnes MutinaZsuzsanna JakabosEvelyn Verrasztó 3:43.94 Q 6 1 2 Henriette BrekkeCecilie JohannessenMonica JohannessenIngvild Snildal 3:44.09 Q, NR 7 2 5 Sviatlana KhakhlovaAksana DziamidavaYuliya KhitrayaYana Parakhouskaya 3:46.71 Q 8 1 4 Ragnheidur RagnarsdottirEva HannesdóttirEygló Ósk GústafsdóttirSarah Blake Bateman 3:48.83 Q, NR 2 2 Aneta PechancováKlára VáclavíkováAlžběta ŘehořkováMartina Moravčíková DSQ 2 3 Hanna-Maria SeppäläEmilia PikkarainenLaura KurkiLinda Laihorinne DSQ

Final The final was held at 18:11.2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay Final results, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-21.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Britta SteffenSilke LippokLisa VittingDaniela Schreiber 3:37.98 5 Ida Marko-VargaMichelle ColemanSarah SjöströmGabriella Fagundez 3:38.40 3 Alice MizzauFederica PellegriniErica BurattoErika Ferraioli 3:39.84 NR 4 2 Katinka HosszúÁgnes MutinaZsuzsanna JakabosEvelyn Verrasztó 3:41.36 5 6 Theodora DrakouTheodora GiareniNery Mantey NiangkouaraKristel Vourna 3:42.09 NR 6 7 Henriette BrekkeCecilie JohannessenMonica JohannessenIngvild Snildal 3:45.13 7 1 Sviatlana KhakhlovaAksana DziamidavaYuliya KhitrayaYana Parakhouskaya 3:45.67 8 8 Sarah Blake BatemanEva HannesdóttirIngibjörg Kristin JónsdóttirRagnheidur Ragnarsdottir 3:47.39 NR

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