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Swimming - Women's 400m Freestyle
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Swimming - Women's 400m Freestyle

(L-R) Tamsin Cook of Australia, Lauren Boyle of New Zealand, Boglarka Kapas of Hungary, Katie Ledecky of the United States and Sharon van Rouwendaal of the Netherlands compete in the Women's 400m Freestyle heat on Day 2 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium on August 7, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
RIO 2016 , Swimming , 400m freestyle , Women , Australia , COOK, Tamsin , New Zealand , BOYLE, Lauren , Hungary , KAPAS, Boglarka , United States of America , LEDECKY, Katie , Netherlands , VAN ROUWENDAAL, Sharon
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Swimming - Women's 400m Freestyle
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Swimming - Women's 400m Freestyle

Katie Ledecky of the United States competes in the Women's 400m Freestyle Final on Day 2 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium on August 7, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
RIO 2016 , Swimming , 400m freestyle , Women , United States of America , LEDECKY, Katie
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Swimming - Women's 400m Freestyle
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Swimming - Women's 400m Freestyle

Leah Smith of the United States competes in the Women's 400m Freestyle heat on Day 2 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium on August 7, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
RIO 2016 , Swimming , 400m freestyle , Women , United States of America , SMITH, Leah
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Swimming - Women's 400m Freestyle
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Swimming - Women's 400m Freestyle

General view of the Women's 400m Freestyle Final on Day 2 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium on August 7, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Swimming - Women's 400m Freestyle
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Swimming - Women's 400m Freestyle

Leah Smith of the United States of America competes in the Women's 400m Freestyle heat on Day 2 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium on August 7, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
RIO 2016 , Swimming , 400m freestyle , Women , United States of America , SMITH, Leah
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Rio 2016

table
Result Participant
G
3:56.46
LEDECKY Katie
Katie LEDECKY
USA
S
4:01.23
Jazz CARLIN
GBR
B
4:01.92
Leah SMITH
USA
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Beijing 2008

table
Result Participant
G
4:03.22
Rebecca ADLINGTON
GBR
S
4:03.29
Katie HOFF
USA
B
4:03.52
Joanne JACKSON
GBR
Full Results →

Sydney 2000

table
Result Participant
G
04:05.80
Brooke BENNETT
USA
S
04:07.07
Diana MUNZ
USA
B
04:07.83
POLL AHRENS Claudia
Claudia POLL
CRC
Full Results →

Barcelona 1992

table
Result Participant
G
4:07.18
HASE Dagmar
Dagmar HASE
GER
S
4:07.37
EVANS Janet
Janet EVANS
USA
B
4:11.22
Hayley LEWIS
AUS
Full Results →

Los Angeles 1984

table
Result Participant
G
4:07.10
Tiffany COHEN
USA
S
4:10.27
Sarah HARDCASTLE
GBR
B
4:11.49
June CROFT
GBR
Full Results →

Montreal 1976

table
Result Participant
G
4:09.89
Petra THÜMER
GDR
S
4:10.46
BABASHOFF Shirley Farber
Shirley Farber BABASHOFF
USA
B
4:14.60
Shannon SMITH
CAN
Full Results →

Mexico 1968

table
Result Participant
G
4:31.8
MEYER Deborah
Debbie MEYER
USA
S
4:35.5
Linda GUSTAVSON
USA
B
4:37.0
Karen MORAS
AUS
Full Results →

Rome 1960

table
Result Participant
G
4:50.6
Chris VON SALTZA
USA
S
4:53.9
Jane CEDERQVIST
SWE
B
4:56.9
Tineke LAGERBERG
NED
Full Results →

Helsinki 1952

table
Result Participant
G
5:12.1
Valéria GYENGE
HUN
S
5:13.7
Éva NOVÁK
HUN
B
5:14.6
Evelyn KAWAMOTO
USA
Full Results →

Berlin 1936

table
Result Participant
G
5:26.4
MASTENBROEK Hendrika
Hendrika MASTENBROEK
NED
S
5:27.5
Ragnhild HVEGER
DEN
B
5:29.0
Lenore KIGHT
USA
Full Results →

Amsterdam 1928

table
Result Participant
G
5:42.8
Martha NORELIUS
USA
S
5:57.8
Maria Johanna PHILIPSEN-BRAUN
NED
B
6:00.2
Josephine MCKIM
USA
Full Results →

Antwerp 1920

table
Result Participant
G
4:34.0
Ethelda BLEIBTREY
USA
S
4:42.8
Margaret WOODBRIDGE
USA
B
4:52.0
Frances SCHROTH
USA
Full Results →

London 2012

table
Result Participant
G
4:01.45
Muffat Camille
Camille MUFFAT
FRA
S
4:01.77
Allison SCHMITT
USA
B
4:03.01
Rebecca ADLINGTON
GBR
Full Results →

Athens 2004

table
Result Participant
G
4:05.34
MANAUDOU Laure
Laure MANAUDOU
FRA
S
4:05.84
Otylia JEDRZEJCZAK
POL
B
4:06.19
Kaitlin SANDENO
USA
Full Results →

Atlanta 1996

table
Result Participant
G
4:07.25
Michelle SMITH
IRL
S
4:08.30
HASE Dagmar
Dagmar HASE
GER
B
4:08.70
Kirsten VLIEGHUIS
NED
Full Results →

Seoul 1988

table
Result Participant
G
4:03.85
EVANS Janet
Janet EVANS
USA
S
4:05.94
Heike FRIEDRICH
GDR
B
4:06.62
Anke MÖHRING
GDR
Full Results →

Moscow 1980

table
Result Participant
G
4:08.76
Ines DIERS
GDR
S
4:09.16
Petra SCHNEIDER
GDR
B
4:10.86
Carmela SCHMIDT
GDR
Full Results →

Munich 1972

table
Result Participant
G
4:19.04
GOULD Shane
Shane GOULD
AUS
S
4:22.44
Novella CALLIGARIS
ITA
B
4:23.11
Gudrun WEGNER
GDR
Full Results →

Tokyo 1964

table
Result Participant
G
4:43.3
Virginia DUENKEL
USA
S
4:44.6
Marilyn RAMENOFSKY
USA
B
4:47.2
Terri Lee STICKLES
USA
Full Results →

Melbourne / Stockholm 1956

table
Result Participant
G
4:54.6
Lorraine CRAPP
AUS
S
5:02.5
FRASER Dawn
Dawn FRASER
AUS
B
5:07.1
Sylvia RUUSKA
USA
Full Results →

London 1948

table
Result Participant
G
5:17.8
Ann CURTIS
USA
S
5:21.2
Karen Margrethe HARUP
DEN
B
5:22.5
Catherine GIBSON
GBR
Full Results →

Los Angeles 1932

table
Result Participant
G
5:28.5
MADISON Helene
Helene MADISON
USA
S
5:28.6
Lenore KIGHT
USA
B
5:47.3
Jenny MAAKAL
RSA
Full Results →

Paris 1924

table
Result Participant
G
6:02.2
Martha NORELIUS
USA
S
6:03.8
Helen WAINWRIGHT
USA
B
6:04.8
Gertrude EDERLE
USA
Full Results →
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