Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

The Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2014 European Aquatics Championships was held on 18 August.[1] With seven entries there was no preliminary heats; only one final race was contested.

Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
at the Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships
Dates18 August
Competitors7 from 28 nations
Winning time3:35.82
Medalists
gold medal    Sweden
silver medal    Netherlands
bronze medal    Italy

Records edit

Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.

Nation Time Location Date
World record   Australia 3:30.98 Glasgow 24 July 2014
European record   Netherlands 3:31.72 Rome 26 July 2009
Championship record   Netherlands 3:33.62 Eindhoven 18 March 2008

Results edit

Final edit

The final was held at 19:16.[2]

Rank Lane Nationality Swimmers Time Notes
  4   Sweden Michelle Coleman (53.85)
Magdalena Kuras (55.55)
Louise Hansson (54.28)
Sarah Sjöström (52.14)
3:35.82
  5   Netherlands Inge Dekker (54.50)
Maud van der Meer (54.49)
Esmee Vermeulen (54.49)
Femke Heemskerk (52.78)
3:36.26
  6   Italy Alice Mizzau (55.25)
Erika Ferraioli (54.14)
Giada Galizi (54.59)
Federica Pellegrini (53.65)
3:37.63
4 7   Russia Veronika Popova (53.94)
Viktoriya Andreeva (55.24)
Arina Openyshena (54.80)
Margarita Nesterova (54.57)
3:38.55
5 2   France Charlotte Bonnet (54.86)
Anna Santamans (54.99)
Cloé Hache (55.29)
Coralie Balmy (55.07)
3:40.21
6 3   Finland Hanna-Maria Seppälä (55.44)
Noora Laukkanen (57.40)
Mimosa Jallow (55.94)
Jenna Laukkanen (58.24)
3:47.02
8   Denmark Jeanette Ottesen (53.59)
Julie Levisen
Mie Nielsen
Pernille Blume
DSQ

References edit