The Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 6 December 2016.

Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Nation Time Location DateWorld recordChampionship record3:26.53Doha5 December 2014

Heats The heats were held at 13:26.Heats results

Rank Heat Lane Nation Swimmers Time Notes 1 2 4 Sandrine Mainville (52.72)Alexia Zevnik (52.12)Michelle Williams (52.02)Taylor Ruck (52.63) 3:29.49 Q, NR 2 2 3 Erika Ferraioli (53.55)Silvia Di Pietro (52.61)Aglaia Pezzato (53.22)Federica Pellegrini (53.03) 3:32.41 Q 3 2 5 Maud van der Meer (53.75)Kim Busch (53.52)Robin Neumann (54.42)Ranomi Kromowidjojo (51.90) 3:33.59 Q 4 2 7 Carla Buchanan (53.89) Jemma Schlicht (54.37) Emily Seebohm (52.77) Brittany Elmslie (52.62) 3:33.65 Q 5 1 6 Zhu Menghui (53.21) Shen Duo (53.65) Sun Meichen (53.57) Tang Yuting (54.06) 3:34.49 Q 6 1 7 Anna Santamans (53.49) Marie Wattel (53.82) Mathilde Cini (54.47) Melanie Henique (53.06) 3:34.84 Q, NR 7 1 3 Katrina Konopka (53.69) Katie Drabot (54.61) Madison Kennedy (53.24) Ali DeLoof (53.44) 3:34.98 Q 8 1 4 Rikako Ikee (52.69) Yui Yamane (53.79) Tomomi Aoki (53.45) Sayuki Ouchi (55.11) 3:35.04 Q 9 2 6 Mie Nielsen (54.20) Julie Kepp Jensen (53.78) Sarah Bro (54.88) Emilie Beckmann (54.49) 3:37.35 10 1 5 Karen Riveros (57.28) Sofia Lopez (59.59) Nicole Rautemberg (1:00.08) Marie Jose Arrua (58.58) 3:55.97 NR 11 1 2 Tan Chi Yan (57.94) Lei On Kei (58.92) Choi Weng Tong (1:00.01) Long Chi Wai (59.10) 3:55.97 2 2 DNS

Final The final was held at 20:12.

Rank Lane Nation Swimmers Time Notes 1 Amanda Weir (52.95) Kelsi Worrell (51.04) Madison Kennedy (52.84) Mallory Comerford (51.99) 3:28.82 5 Erika Ferraioli (53.51) Silvia Di Pietro (52.06) Aglaia Pezzato (52.52) Federica Pellegrini (52.19) 3:30.28 3 Maud van der Meer (53.48) Marrit Steenbergen (53.17) Maaike de Waard (53.09) Ranomi Kromowidjojo (51.36) 3:31.10 4 6 Brittany Elmslie (52.29) Carla Buchanan (53.17) Jemma Schlicht (53.75) Emily Seebohm (52.00) 3:31.21 5 8 Rikako Ikee (52.16) Yui Yamane (53.91) Sayuki Ouchi (54.21) Tomomi Aoki (53.81) 3:34.09 6 7 Anna Santamans (53.79) Marie Wattel (53.52) Mathilde Cini (54.06) Melanie Henique (53.76) 3:35.13 7 2 Zhu Menghui (53.77) Shen Duo (54.01) Sun Meichen (53.82) Tang Yuting (54.41) 3:36.01 4 Sandrine Mainville Alexia Zevnik Penny Oleksiak Michelle Williams DSQ

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