Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships
Venue	Marine Messe Fukuoka
Location	Fukuoka, Japan
Dates	27 July (heats and final)
Competitors	82 from 18 nations
Teams	18
Winning time	7:37.50 WR
Medalists
Mollie O'Callaghan Shayna Jack Brianna Throssell Ariarne Titmus Madison Wilson Lani Pallister Kiah Melverton    Australia   Erin Gemmell Katie Ledecky Bella Sims Alex Shackell Leah Smith Anna Peplowski    United States   Li Bingjie Li Jiaping Ai Yanhan Liu Yaxin Yang Peiqi Ge Chutong    China
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The women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships was held on 27 July 2023.^[1][2][3]

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows:^[4]

World record	Australia Madison Wilson (1:56.27) Kiah Melverton (1:55.40) Mollie O'Callaghan (1:54.80) Ariarne Titmus (1:52.82)	7:39.29	Birmingham, Great Britain	31 July 2022
Competition record	United States Claire Weinstein (1:56.71) Leah Smith (1:56.47) Katie Ledecky (1:53.67) Bella Sims (1:54.60)	7:41.45	Budapest, Hungary	22 June 2022

The following new records were set during this competition:

Date	Event	Nation	Swimmers	Time	Record
27 July	Final	Australia	Mollie O'Callaghan (1:53.66) Shayna Jack (1:55.63) Brianna Throssell (1:55.80) Ariarne Titmus (1:52.41)	7:37.50	WR

Results

Heats

The heats were started at 11:45.^[5]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Nation	Swimmers	Time	Notes
1	1	4	United States	Leah Smith (1:57.78) Erin Gemmell (1:55.65) Alex Shackell (1:56.05) Anna Peplowski (1:56.88)	7:46.36	Q
2	2	4	Australia	Madison Wilson (1:57.06) Lani Pallister (1:56.83) Brianna Throssell (1:56.31) Kiah Melverton (1:57.64)	7:47.84	Q
3	1	3	Great Britain	Freya Colbert (1:57.35) Abbie Wood (1:57.35) Medi Harris (1:58.74) Lucy Hope (1:57.32)	7:51.13	Q
4	1	5	China	Ai Yanhan (1:56.97) Yang Peiqi (1:59.07) Ge Chutong (1:58.21) Li Jiaping (1:57.30)	7:51.55	Q
5	2	3	Netherlands	Janna van Kooten (1:58.48) Imani de Jong (1:59.35) Silke Holkenborg (1:59.42) Marrit Steenbergen (1:56.27)	7:53.52	Q
6	2	5	Canada	Ella Jansen (1:59.53) Emma O'Croinin (1:58.10) Brooklyn Douthwright (1:58.25) Katerine Savard (1:58.85)	7:54.73	Q
7	2	6	Hungary	Lilla Minna Ábrahám (1:59.12) Nikolett Pádár (1:57.83) Ajna Késely (1:58.78) Dóra Molnár (1:59.53)	7:55.26	Q
8	1	6	Brazil	Stephanie Balduccini (1:59.83) Maria Fernanda Costa (1:58.13) Gabrielle Roncatto (1:59.12) Nathália Almeida (1:59.06)	7:56.14	Q
9	2	2	Japan	Rio Shirai (1:58.80) Nagisa Ikemoto (1:58.33) Chihiro Igarashi (1:59.94) Kinuko Mochizuki (2:00.15)	7:57.22
10	1	1	Israel	Anastasia Gorbenko (1:58.18) Daria Golovaty (1:59.36) Ayla Spitz (2:00.80) Lea Polonsky (2:00.68)	7:59.02	NR
11	2	7	New Zealand	Erika Fairweather (1:57.02) Eve Thomas (1:59.80) Summer Osborne (2:02.81) Caitlin Deans (2:00.48)	8:00.11
12	1	2	Italy	Sofia Morini (1:59.36) Costanza Cocconcelli (2:00.70) Sara Franceschi (1:59.30) Emma Menicucci (2:00.77)	8:00.13
13	1	7	Germany	Isabel Gose (1:58.71) Leonie Kullmann (2:00.84) Nele Schulze (2:01.13) Nina Holt (1:59.80)	8:00.48
14	1	8	Spain	Carla Carron (2:01.28) Ainhoa Campabadal (2:01.24) Alba Herrero (2:00.44) Paula Juste (2:00.66)	8:03.62
15	2	8	South Korea	Kim Seo-yeong (1:59.87) Hur Yeon-kyung (1:59.38) Han Da-kyung (2:03.10) Park Su-jin (2:03.05)	8:05.40
16	2	1	Austria	Lena Kreundl (2:01.69) Marlene Kahler (2:00.69) Cornelia Pammer (2:00.84) Lena Opatril (2:02.55)	8:05.77
17	2	9	Belgium	Valentine Dumont (1:58.92) Fleur Verdonck (2:01.20) Lotte Vanhauwaert (2:02.32) Lana Ravelingien (2:04.50)	8:06.94
18	2	0	Turkey	Deniz Ertan (2:03.03) Merve Tuncel (2:01.03) Ecem Dönmez (2:02.78) Ela Naz Özdemir (2:03.92)	8:10.76
	1	0	Mexico	Did not start

Final

The final was held at 21:45.^[6]

Rank	Lane	Nation	Swimmers	Time	Notes
	5	Australia	Mollie O'Callaghan (1:53.66) Shayna Jack (1:55.63) Brianna Throssell (1:55.80) Ariarne Titmus (1:52.41)	7:37.50	WR
	4	United States	Erin Gemmell (1:55.97) Katie Ledecky (1:54.39) Bella Sims (1:54.64) Alex Shackell (1:56.38)	7:41.38
	6	China	Li Bingjie (1:55.83) Li Jiaping (1:57.54) Ai Yanhan (1:55.57) Liu Yaxin (1:55.46)	7:44.40
4	3	Great Britain	Freya Colbert (1:56.16) Lucy Hope (1:57.32) Abbie Wood (1:56.85) Freya Anderson (1:56.30)	7:46.63
5	7	Canada	Mary-Sophie Harvey (1:58.50) Summer McIntosh (1:53.97) Emma O'Croinin (1:59.24) Brooklyn Douthwright (1:58.27)	7:49.98
6	2	Netherlands	Janna van Kooten (1:58.17) Imani de Jong (1:59.60) Silke Holkenborg (1:59.69) Marrit Steenbergen (1:55.47)	7:52.93
7	1	Hungary	Nikolett Pádár (1:56.74) Lilla Minna Ábrahám (1:59.30) Dóra Molnár (1:59.16) Ajna Késely (1:59.45)	7:54.65
8	8	Brazil	Stephanie Balduccini (2:01.05) Maria Fernanda Costa (1:59.01) Gabrielle Roncatto (1:59.22) Nathália Almeida (1:59.82)	7:59.10

References

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