Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Sidebar games events The women's 400 metre freestyle was a swimming event held as part of the swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics programme.[1] It was the fourth appearance of the event, which was established in 1924 after 1920 a 300 metre event was held. The competition was held from Thursday to Saturday, 13 to 15 August 1936.

Twenty swimmers from ten nations competed.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Template:FlagIOCmedalist Template:FlagIOCmedalist Template:FlagIOCmedalist

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1936 Summer Olympics.

World Record 5:16.0 Template:Flagicon Willy den Ouden Rotterdam (NED) 12 July 1934
Olympic Record 5:28.5 Template:Flagicon Helene Madison Los Angeles (USA) 13 August 1932

Ragnhild Hveger set a new Olympic record in the first heat with 5:28.0 minutes. In the final Rie Mastenbroek bettered the Olympic record with 5:26.4 minutes.

Results

Heats

Thursday 13 August 1936: The fastest three in each heat and the fastest fourth-placed from across the heats advanced to the semi-finals. Only two swimmers competed in heat two therefore only 15 swimmers advanced to the semi-finals.

Heat 1

Place Swimmer Time Qual.
1 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:28.0 QQ OR
2 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:34.0 QQ
3 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:35.5 QQ
4 Template:FlagIOCathlete 6:00.8
5 Template:FlagIOCathlete 6:14.7

Heat 2

Place Swimmer Time Qual.
1 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:57.5 QQ
2 Template:FlagIOCathlete 6:14.8 QQ

Heat 3

Place Swimmer Time Qual.
1 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:39.5 QQ
2 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:42.5 QQ
3 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:46.8 QQ
4 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:51.0 qq
5 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:51.9

Heat 4

Place Swimmer Time Qual.
1 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:57.1 QQ
2 Template:FlagIOCathlete 6:12.7 QQ
3 Template:FlagIOCathlete 6:16.6 QQ

Heat 5

Place Swimmer Time Qual.
1 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:38.6 QQ
2 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:47.5 QQ
3 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:50.4 QQ
4 Template:FlagIOCathlete 6:14.3
5 Template:FlagIOCathlete 6:23.0

Semifinals

Friday 14 August 1936: The fastest three in each semi-final and the fastest fourth-placed from across the heats advanced to the final. As both fourth placed swimmers set the same time both advanced to the final.

Semifinal 1

Place Swimmer Time Qual.
1 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:40.3 QQ
2 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:42.2 QQ
3 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:42.5 QQ
4 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:45.9 qq
5 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:46.0
6 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:49.1
7 Template:FlagIOCathlete 6:11.2

Semifinal 2

Place Swimmer Time Qual.
1 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:33.7 QQ
2 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:42.5 QQ
3 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:43.5 QQ
4 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:45.9 qq
5 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:46.1
6 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:49.4
7 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:55.0
8 Template:FlagIOCathlete 6:07.2

Final

Saturday 15 August 1936:

Place Swimmer Time
1 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:26.4 OR
2 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:27.5
3 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:29.0
4 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:32.2
5 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:35.2
6 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:43.1
7 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:45.0
8 Template:FlagIOCathlete 5:46.0

References

<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />

  1. ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

External links

Script error: No such module "Navbox".

Retrieved from "http://debianws.lexgopc.com/wiki143/index.php?title=Swimming_at_the_1936_Summer_Olympics_–_Women%27s_400_metre_freestyle&oldid=7574178"