The Women's 400 metre freestyle competition of the 2014 European Aquatics Championships was held on 24 August.Start list

Records Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordKatie Ledecky3:58.86Irvine9 August 2014European recordFederica Pellegrini3:59.15Rome26 July 2009Championship recordFederica Pellegrini4:01.53Eindhoven24 March 2008

Results Heats The heats were held at 09:30.Heats Results

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 5 Federica Pellegrini 4:07.09 Q 2 2 4 Mireia Belmonte 4:07.12 Q 3 3 7 4:07.59 Q 4 3 5 Jazmin Carlin 4:08.17 Q 5 3 6 Boglárka Kapás 4:09.17 Q 6 3 4 Melani Costa 4:09.59 Q 7 3 3 Lotte Friis 4:09.75 Q 8 3 1 Diletta Carli 4:09.84 Q 9 2 1 Sarah Köhler 4:10.37 10 2 6 Coralie Balmy 4:10.48 11 3 2 Aurora Ponselè 4:11.21 12 1 4 Barbora Závadová 4:13.18 13 1 5 Sycerika McMahon 4:13.26 14 2 7 Johanna Friedrich 4:15.04 15 3 0 Julie Lauridsen 4:15.44 16 2 0 Julia Hassler 4:15.98 17 3 8 Arina Openysheva 4:16.19 18 2 8 Esmee Vermeulen 4:17.04 19 3 9 Gaja Natlacen 4:17.69 20 1 6 Katarina Simonović 4:20.09 21 1 1 Alyona Kyselyova 4:21.01 22 2 9 Maj Howardsen 4:21.09 23 1 2 Lisa Stamm 4:23.40 24 1 7 Alena Benešová 4:28.56 25 1 3 Anna-Marie Benešová 4:29.11 — 2 2 Alice Mizzau DNS — 2 3 Katinka Hosszú DNS

Final The final was held at 16:47.Final Results

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 6 Jazmin Carlin 4:03.24 3 Sharon van Rouwendaal 4:03.76 5 Mireia Belmonte 4:04.01 4 4 Federica Pellegrini 4:04.42 5 2 Boglárka Kapás 4:06.61 6 7 Melani Costa 4:07.42 7 1 Lotte Friis 4:10.13 8 8 Diletta Carli 4:12.56

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