400 m Freestyle, Women

Competition 1970 European Aquatics Championships
Venue Barcelona ESP
Held 7 – 8 September 1970
Status Medal
Competitors 17
Countries 13
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Elke Sehmisch GDR 4:39.3
(1 h1)
4:32.9
(1 F)
🥈 Gunilla Jonsson SWE 4:39.6
(1 h2)
4:36.8
(2 F)
🥉 Karin Tülling GDR 4:43.7
(2 h2)
4:38.0
(3 F)
4 Linda de Boer NED 4:41.2
(1 h3)
4:38.4
(4 F)
5 Novella Calligaris ITA 4:45.9
(2 h3)
4.39.7
(5 F)
6 Anke Rijnders NED 4:41.4
(2 h1)
4:41.2
(6 F)
7 Ursula Römer GER 4:47.1
(3 h1)
4:44.0
(7 F)
8 Olga Kudashova URS 4:47.2
(3 h3)
4:46.6
(8 F)
9 Vera Kock SWE 4:48.0
(4 h3)
10 Mária Bradíková TCH 4:48.3
(4 h1)
11 Maria-Dolorès Anewy FRA 4:48.9
(3 h2)
12 Marjatta Hara FIN 4:50.4
(5 h3)
13 Hriska Peycheva BUL 4:59.6
(6 h3)
14 Christiane Flamand SUI 5:05.1
(4 h2)
15 Sevda Neykova BUL 5:08.5
(5 h1)
16 Martha Beri GRE 5:14.4
(6 h1)
17 Emily Bowles IRL 5:16.7
(7 h3)
DNS Vilborg JúlíusdóttirDNS ISL
(DNS h2)
DNS Alex JacksonDNS GBR
(DNS h2)
DNS Mirjana ŠegrtDNS YUG
(DNS h2)
DNS Sally HoggDNS GBR
(DNS h3)

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Elke Sehmisch GDR 4:39.3
2 Anke Rijnders NED 4:41.4
3 Ursula Römer GER 4:47.1
4 Mária Bradíková TCH 4:48.3
5 Sevda Neykova BUL 5:08.5
6 Martha Beri GRE 5:14.4

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Gunilla Jonsson SWE 4:39.6
2 Karin Tülling GDR 4:43.7
3 Maria-Dolorès Anewy FRA 4:48.9
4 Christiane Flamand SUI 5:05.1
DNS Vilborg JúlíusdóttirDNS ISL
DNS Alex JacksonDNS GBR
DNS Mirjana ŠegrtDNS YUG

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Linda de Boer NED 4:41.2
2 Novella Calligaris ITA 4:45.9
3 Olga Kudashova URS 4:47.2
4 Vera Kock SWE 4:48.0
5 Marjatta Hara FIN 4:50.4
6 Hriska Peycheva BUL 4:59.6
7 Emily Bowles IRL 5:16.7
DNS Sally DavisonDNS GBR

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Elke Sehmisch GDR 4:32.9
2 Gunilla Jonsson SWE 4:36.8
3 Karin Tülling GDR 4:38.0
4 Linda de Boer NED 4:38.4
5 Novella Calligaris ITA 4.39.7
6 Anke Rijnders NED 4:41.2
7 Ursula Römer GER 4:44.0
8 Olga Kudashova URS 4:46.6