Swimming at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's 400 metre freestyle

Women's 400 metre freestyle at the 2023 Pan American Games
VenueAquatic Center
DateOctober 21, 2023
Competitors17 from 11 nations
Medalists
Gold medal Paige Madden  United States
Silver medal Maria Fernanda Costa  Brazil
Bronze medal Gabrielle Roncatto  Brazil
«2019
2027»
Swimming at the
2023 Pan American Games
Qualification
Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
Backstroke
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4×100 mmenwomenmixed
4×200 mmenwomen
Medley relay
4×100 mmenwomenmixed
Marathon
10 kmmenwomen

The women's 400 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2023 Pan American Games were held on October 21, 2023, at the Aquatic Center in Santiago, Chile.[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record  Ariarne Titmus (AUS) 3:55.38 Fukuoka, Japan July 23, 2023
Pan American Games record  Emily Overholt (CAN) 4:08.42 Toronto, Canada July 17, 2015

The following record was established during the competition:

Date Event Swimmer Nation Time Record
October 21 Final Paige Madden  United States 4:06.45 GR

Results

KEY: QA Qualified for A final QB Qualified for B final GR Games record NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best WD Withdrew

Heats

The first round was held on October 21.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 5 Maria Fernanda Costa  Brazil 4:13.85 QA
2 2 4 Gabrielle Roncatto  Brazil 4:14.37 QA
3 3 4 Paige Madden  United States 4:14.42 QA
4 3 3 Rachel Stege  United States 4:14.60 QA
5 2 5 Agostina Hein  Argentina 4:15.39 QA
6 2 3 Julie Brosseau  Canada 4:15.54 QA
7 2 2 Delfina Dini  Argentina 4:16.26 QA
8 3 6 Maria Paula Heitmann  Brazil 4:16.61 QA
9 3 2 Maria Yegres  Venezuela 4:23.47 QB
10 2 6 Emma O'Croinin  Canada 4:23.88 WD
11 2 1 Lucero Mejia  Independent Athletes Team 4:30.63 QB
12 3 7 Kyra Rabess  Cayman Islands 4:32.60 QB
13 1 3 Harper Barrowman  Cayman Islands 4:32.65 QB
14 3 1 Karen Rodriguez  Mexico 4:32.89 QB
15 2 7 Michell Ramirez  Honduras 4:33.45 QB
16 1 4 Natalia Kuipers  Virgin Islands 4:35.84 QB
17 1 5 Ariana Valle  El Salvador 4:37.36 QB

Final B

The B final was also held on October 21.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
9 4 Maria Paula Heitmann  Brazil 4:16.81
10 6 Harper Barrowman  Cayman Islands 4:28.38
11 3 Kyra Rabess  Cayman Islands 4:28.49
12 5 Lucero Mejia  Independent Athletes Team 4:28.67
13 2 Karen Rodriguez  Mexico 4:31.00
14 8 Ariana Valle  El Salvador 4:31.69
15 7 Michell Ramirez  Honduras 4:32.70
16 1 Natalia Kuipers  Virgin Islands 4:37.29

Final A

The A final was also held on October 21.[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Paige Madden  United States 4:06.45 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Maria Fernanda Costa  Brazil 4:06.68
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Gabrielle Roncatto  Brazil 4:06.88
4 6 Rachel Stege  United States 4:06.94
5 7 Julie Brosseau  Canada 4:11.32
6 2 Agostina Hein  Argentina 4:15.26
7 1 Delfina Dini  Argentina 4:17.55
8 8 Maria Yegres  Venezuela 4:22.47

References

  1. ^ "Get to know the venues and clusters of the Santiago 2023 Pan American and Parapan American games. Where all the competitions will take plave in Santiago and regions". santiago2023.org. Retrieved 2023-10-22.
  2. ^ "Women's 400 metre freestyle - Heat Results" (PDF). October 21, 2023.
  3. ^ "Women's 400 metre freestyle - Final B Results" (PDF). October 21, 2023.
  4. ^ "Women's 400 metre freestyle - Final A Results" (PDF). October 21, 2023.