The women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition of the swimming events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 14 at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House in Toronto, Canada. The defending Pan American Games champion is the United States.
This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed two lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows: World recordBronte Campbell (53.15)Melanie Schlanger (52.76)Emma McKeon (52.91)Cate Campbell (52.16)3:30.98Glasgow, ScotlandJuly 24, 2014Pan American Games recordMadison Kennedy (55.55)Elizabeth Pelton (55.25)Amanda Kendall (54.62)Erika Erndl (55.24)3:40.66Guadalajara, MexicoOctober 15, 2011 The following new records were set during this competition. Date Event Nation Time Record 14 July Heat 1 3:37.28 GR 14 July Final 3:36.80 GR
Schedule
All times are Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4). Date Time Round July 14, 2015 11:02 Heats July 14, 2015 20:22 Final
Results
Heats The first round was held on July 14.Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay Preliminaries As only eight teams had entered, the heats served as a ranking round with all eight teams advancing to the final.
Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 4 Katie Meili (55.51)Allison Schmitt (53.82)Madison Kennedy (53.92)Kelsi Worrell (54.03) 3:37.28 Q, GR 2 1 5 Sandrine Mainville (54.89)Alyson Ackman (55.68)Katerine Savard (55.40)Dominique Bouchard (56.86) 3:42.83 Q 3 1 3 Daiane Oliveira (56.93)Manuella Lyrio (56.95)Etiene Medeiros (56.17)Daynara de Paula (56.68) 3:46.73 Q 4 1 7 Carolina Colorado Henao (57.39)María Álvarez (57.48)Jessica Camposano (58.21)Isabella Arcila (56.53) 3:49.61 Q 5 1 6 Jeserik Pinto (57.23)Andrea Garrido (58.35)Mercedes Toledo (57.64)Yennifer Marquez (56.67) 3:49.89 Q 6 1 2 Natalia Jaspeado (58.79)Moniika Gonzalez-Hermosillo (57.35)Natasha Gvakharia (57.47)Maria Hichaud (58.00) 3:51.61 Q 7 1 8 Kaori Miyahara (59.63)Andrea Cedrón (58.34)Jessica Cattaneo (58.30)McKenna DeBever (58.17) 3:54.44 Q, NR 8 1 1 Breanna Roman (57.98)Alia Atkinson (57.09)Trudian Patrick (1:03.56)Danielle Boothe (1:00.46) 3:59.09 Q
Final The final was held on July 14.Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay Final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 5 Sandrine Mainville (54.43)Michelle Williams (54.42)Katerine Savard (54.53)Chantal van Landeghem (53.42) 3:36.80 GR, NR 4 Allison Schmitt (54.46)Amanda Weir (54.79)Madison Kennedy (53.89)Natalie Coughlin (53.87) 3:37.01 3 Larissa Oliveira (54.67)Graciele Herrmann (54.72)Etiene Medeiros (53.99)Daynara de Paula (54.01) 3:37.39 SA 4 2 Yennifer Marquez (56.60)Andreina Pinto (56.27)Jeserik Pinto (56.77)Arlene Semeco (56.60) 3:46.24 NR 5 6 Carolina Colorado Henao (57.28)María Álvarez (57.26)Jessica Camposano (57.13)Isabella Arcila (55.63) 3:47.30 NR 6 7 Maria Hichaud (57.48)Natasha Gvakharia (57.40)Esther González (56.83)Liliana Ibáñez (55.94) 3:47.65 NR 7 1 Kaori Miyahara (59.28)Andrea Cedrón (58.11)Jessica Cattaneo (57.74)McKenna DeBever (57.30) 3:52.43 NR 8 8 Breanna Roman (58.03)Alia Atkinson (55.77)Danielle Boothe (1:00.22)Trudian Patrick (1:01.99) 3:56.01
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