400 m Freestyle, Women

Competition 1954 European Aquatics Championships
Venue Torino ITA
Held 31 August – 1 September 1954
Status Medal
Competitors 17
Countries 12
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Ágota Sebő HUN 5:22.0
(2 h1)
5:14.4
(1 F)
🥈 Valéria Gyenge HUN 5:19.0
(1 h1)
5:16.3
(2 F)
🥉 Eša Ligorio YUG 5:23.2
(1 h2)
5:18.7
(3 F)
4 Hetty Balkenende NED 5:25.1
(2 h2)
5:21.6
(4 F)
5 Ginette Jany FRA 5:23.7
(3 h1)
5:22.9
(5 F)
6 Huguette Peters BEL 5:26.2
(1 h3)
5:26.5
(6 F)
7 Christel Werther GER 5:26.6
(3 h2)
5:27.3
(7 F)
8 Tine van Brenk NED 5:26.8
(2 h3)
5:31.0
(8 F)
9 Mette Ove Petersen DEN 5:28.1
(4 h1)
10 Margaret Girvan GBR 5:30.8
(3 h3)
11 Ingrid Künzel GER 5:31.1
(5 h1)
12 Ragnhild Hveger DEN 5:36.9
(4 h3)
13 Lillian Preece GBR 5:40.6
(4 h2)
14 Růžena Maagová TCH 5:42.5
(5 h3)
15 Marjatta Railio FIN 5:44.5
(6 h1)
16 Annemarie Dokupil AUT 5:46.1
(5 h2)
17 Anita Hellström SWE 5:51.4
(7 h1)
DNS Maria NardiDNS ITA
(DNS h2)
DNS Jutta LangenauDNS GDR
(DNS h2)
DNS Monica PetersDNS SWE
(DNS h3)

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Valéria Gyenge HUN 5:19.0
2 Ágota Sebő HUN 5:22.0
3 Ginette Jany-Sendral FRA 5:23.7
4 Mette Ove Petersen DEN 5:28.1
5 Ingrid Künzel GER 5:31.1
6 Marjatta Railio FIN 5:44.5
7 Anita Hellström SWE 5:51.4

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Eša Ligorio YUG 5:23.2
2 Hetty Balkenende NED 5:25.1
3 Christel Werther GER 5:26.6
4 Lillian Preece GBR 5:40.6
5 Annemarie Dokupil AUT 5:46.1
DNS Maria NardiDNS ITA
DNS Jutta LangenauDNS GDR

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Huguette Peters BEL 5:26.2
2 Tine van Brenk NED 5:26.8
3 Margaret Girvan GBR 5:30.8
4 Ragnhild Hveger DEN 5:36.9
5 Růžena Maagová TCH 5:42.5
DNS Monica PetersDNS SWE

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Ágota Sebő HUN 5:14.4
2 Valéria Gyenge HUN 5:16.3
3 Eša Ligorio YUG 5:18.7
4 Hetty Balkenende NED 5:21.6
5 Ginette Jany-Sendral FRA 5:22.9
6 Huguette Peters BEL 5:26.5
7 Christel Werther GER 5:27.3
8 Tine van Brenk NED 5:31.0