400 m Freestyle, Women

Competition 1981 European Aquatics Championships
Venue Split YUG
Held 9 September 1981
Status Medal
Competitors 25
Countries 16
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Ines Diers GDR 4:17.27
(1 h3)		 4:08.58
(1 FA)
🥈 Carmela Schmidt GDR 4:17.43
(1 h4)		 4:08.71
(2 FA)
🥉 Jackie Willmott GBR 4:18.21
(2 h3)		 4:15.23
(3 FA)
4 Ina Beyermann GER 4:20.23
(2 h2)		 4:15.46
(4 FA)
5 Irina Laricheva URS 4:18.97
(1 h1)		 4:17.44
(5 FA)
6 Jutta Kalweit GER 4:16.83
(1 h2)		 4:17.47
(6 FA)
7 Jolande van der Meer NED 4:19.54
(2 h4)		 4:18.03
(7 FA)
8 June Croft GBR 4:20.53
(2 h1)		 4:21.35
(8 FA)
9 Irina Aksyonova URS 4:22.54
(3 h4)		 4:19.68
(1 FB)
10 Pascale Verbauwen BEL 4:21.78
(3 h1)		 4:20.19
(2 FB)
11 Susanne Nielsson DEN 4:22.91
(4 h1)		 4:20.57
(3 FB)
12 Charlotte Petersen DEN 4:22.51
(3 h2)		 4:21.29
(4 FB)
13 Mette Christensen DEN 4:24.05
(4 h3)		 4:22.02
(5 FB)
14 Marta SÅ‚onina POL 4:22.72
(3 h3)		 4:22.05
(6 FB)
15 Carla Lasi ITA 4:23.99
(5 h1)		 4:22.58
(7 FB)
16 Ann Linder SWE 4:23.47
(4 h2)		 4:24.92
(8 FB)
17 Sofia Dara GRE 4:24.23
(4 h4)		 —
18 Nikole Schrepfer SUI 4:24.55
(5 h4)		 —
19 Nina Halvorsen NOR 4:26.17
(5 h3)		 —
20 Maria Grazia Pandini ITA 4:27.85
(6 h3)		 —
21 Véronique Stéphan FRA 4:30.59
(5 h2)		 —
22 Alexandra Silva POR 4:33.92
(6 h1)		 —
23 Maria Räikkälä FIN 4:35.27
(6 h4)		 —
24 Sanna Härkönen FIN 4:37.11
(6 h2)		 —
25 Monique Drost NED 4:38.37
(7 h4)		 —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Irina Laricheva URS 4:18.97
2 June Croft GBR 4:20.53
3 Pascale Verbauwen BEL 4:21.78
4 Susanne Nielsson DEN 4:22.91
5 Carla Lasi ITA 4:23.99
6 Alexandra Silva POR 4:33.92

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Jutta Kalweit GER 4:16.83
2 Ina Beyermann GER 4:20.23
3 Charlotte Petersen DEN 4:22.51
4 Ann Linder SWE 4:23.47
5 Véronique Stéphan FRA 4:30.59
6 Sanna Härkönen FIN 4:37.11

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Ines Diers GDR 4:17.27
2 Jackie Willmott GBR 4:18.21
3 Marta SÅ‚onina POL 4:22.72
4 Mette Christensen DEN 4:24.05
5 Nina Halvorsen NOR 4:26.17
6 Maria Grazia Pandini ITA 4:27.85

Heat 4

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Carmela Schmidt GDR 4:17.43
2 Jolande van der Meer NED 4:19.54
3 Irina Aksyonova URS 4:22.54
4 Sofia Dara GRE 4:24.23
5 Nikole Schrepfer SUI 4:24.55
6 Maria Räikkälä FIN 4:35.27
7 Monique Drost NED 4:38.37

Final

Final A

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Ines Diers GDR 4:08.58
2 Carmela Schmidt GDR 4:08.71
3 Jackie Willmott GBR 4:15.23
4 Ina Beyermann GER 4:15.46
5 Irina Laricheva URS 4:17.44
6 Jutta Kalweit GER 4:17.47
7 Jolande van der Meer NED 4:18.03
8 June Croft GBR 4:21.35

Final B

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Irina Aksyonova URS 4:19.68
2 Pascale Verbauwen BEL 4:20.19
3 Susanne Nielsson DEN 4:20.57
4 Charlotte Petersen DEN 4:21.29
5 Mette Christensen DEN 4:22.02
6 Marta SÅ‚onina POL 4:22.05
7 Carla Lasi ITA 4:22.58
8 Ann Linder SWE 4:24.92