Swimming at the 2017 Summer Universiade – Women's 400 metre individual medley

Women's 400 metre individual medley
at the 2017 Summer Universiade
Women's 400 metre individual medley ; at the 2017 Summer Universiade
Venue	National Taiwan Sport University Arena
Location	Taipei, Taiwan
Dates	20 August (heats and final)
Competitors	21 from 14 nations
Winning time	4:34.40
Medalists
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The Women's 400 metre individual medley competition at the 2017 Summer Universiade was held on 20 August 2017.^[1]

Records[edit]

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

World record	Katinka Hosszú (HUN)	4:26.36	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	6 August 2016
Competition record	Yana Klochkova (UKR)	4:37.50	Bangkok, Thailand	12 August 2007

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date	Event	Name	Nationality	Time	Record
20 August	Final	Yui Ohashi	Japan	4:34.40	UR

The heats were held at 10:10.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	4	Yui Ohashi	Japan	4:40.82	Q
2	3	6	Allyson McHugh	United States	4:41.47	Q
3	3	3	Sarah Darcel	Canada	4:41.90	Q
4	2	6	Réka György	Hungary	4:43.52	Q
5	2	5	Brooke Forde	United States	4:43.73	Q
6	2	4	Barbora Závadová	Czech Republic	4:43.82	Q
7	3	2	Carlotta Toni	Italy	4:43.91	Q
8	3	5	Kim Seo-yeong	South Korea	4:44.30	Q
9	2	3	Wakaba Tsuyuuchi	Japan	4:45.00
10	3	7	Kiah Melverton	Australia	4:47.41
11	1	5	Paula Żukowska	Poland	4:48.55
12	3	1	Kristina Vershinina	Russia	4:48.68
13	2	2	Meg Bailey	Australia	4:48.87
14	2	1	Kristýna Horská	Czech Republic	4:51.03
15	3	8	Bailey Andison	Canada	4:52.65
16	1	4	Claudia Hufnagl	Austria	4:53.96
17	2	8	Patricia Aschan	Finland	4:57.38
18	1	6	Dora Kiss	Hungary	5:02.25
19	2	7	Tanja Kylliäinen	Finland	5:03.34
20	1	2	Fiamma Peroni	Argentina	5:12.97
21	1	7	Laura Abril Lizarazo	Colombia	5:25.04
	1	3	Hamida Rania Nefsi	Algeria	DNS

The final was held at 19:25.^[3]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Yui Ohashi	Japan	4:34.40	UR
	5	Allyson McHugh	United States	4:40.22
	8	Kim Seo-yeong	South Korea	4:41.52
4	3	Sarah Darcel	Canada	4:42.07
5	2	Brooke Forde	United States	4:44.04
6	7	Barbora Závadová	Czech Republic	4:44.30
7	6	Réka György	Hungary	4:44.78
8	1	Carlotta Toni	Italy	4:47.35