4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay, Women

Competition	1997 European Aquatics Championships
Venue	Sevilla ESP
Held	19 August 1997
Status	Medal
Competitors	47
Countries	10

• Overview
• Rounds

Pos	Athlete(s)	Country	Preliminary Round	Final
🥇	Germany	GER	8:11.15 (1 h1)	8:03.59 (1 F)
	Dagmar Hase		2:00.33	2:01.23
	Janina-Kristin Götz		2:02.26	2:03.23
	Antje Buschschulte		—	2:00.39
	Kerstin Kielgaß		—	1:58.74
	Silvia Szalai		2:02.25	—	*
	Katrin Jäke		2:06.31	—	*
🥈	Sweden	SWE	8:13.19 (2 h1)	8:04.53 (2 F)
	Louise Jöhncke		2:02.03	2:00.62
	Josefin Lillhage		2:01.86	2:00.40
	Johanna Sjöberg		—	2:02.30
	Malin Svahnström		2:03.83	2:01.21
	Åsa Sandlund		2:05.47	—	*
🥉	Denmark	DEN	8:13.56 (2 h2)	8:07.26 (3 F)
	Britt Raaby		2:03.39	2:03.08
	Berit Puggaard		2:03.02	2:02.02
	Mette Jacobsen		—	2:00.76
	Ditte Jensen		2:01.99	2:01.40
	Mia Muusfeldt		2:05.16	—	*
4	Romania	ROU	8:15.18 (3 h2)	8:08.49 (4 F)
	Camelia Potec		2:02.78	2:01.51
	Simona Păduraru		2:04.59	2:02.73
	Lorena Diaconescu		2:04.98	2:03.49
	Luminița Dobrescu		2:02.83	2:00.76
5	Great Britain	GBR	8:13.44 (1 h2)	8:09.44 (5 F)
	Claire Huddart		2:02.79	2:01.72
	Jessica Craig		2:02.88	2:02.42
	Janing Benton		2:03.86	2:03.34
	Karen Pickering		—	2:01.96
	Vicky Horner		2:03.91	—	*
6	Netherlands	NED	8:18.88 (5 h2)	8:11.49 (6 F)
	Carla Geurts		2:02.40	2:02.06
	Minouche Smit		2:03.59	2:04.79
	Wilma van Hofwegen		—	2:02.78
	Kirsten Vlieghuis		—	2:01.86
	Manon Masseurs		2:05.83	—	*
	Patricia Stokkers		2:07.06	—	*
7	France	FRA	8:15.43 (4 h2)	8:11.93 (7 F)
	Solenne Figuès		2:04.60	2:02.97
	Laëtitia Choux		2:03.44	2:02.27
	Ingrid Bourre		2:03.69	2:03.84
	Hélène Ricardo		2:03.70	2:02.85
8	Italy	ITA	8:18.73 (3 h1)	8:18.28 (8 F)
	Cecilia Vianini		2:03.34	2:03.20
	Luisa Striani		2:05.42	2:05.88
	Anna Simoni		2:04.29	2:03.89
	Caterina Borgato		2:05.68	2:05.31
9	Spain	ESP	8:21.62 (4 h1)	—
	Laura Roca		2:05.16	—
	Natalia Pulido		2:04.98	—
	Silvia Soronellas		2:06.38	—
	Sarai Justes		2:05.10	—
10	Switzerland	SUI	8:28.77 (5 h1)	—
	Nicole Zahnd		2:04.89	—
	Sandrine Paquier		2:06.02	—
	Chantal Strasser		2:08.72	—
	Flavia Rigamonti		2:09.14	—

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos	Athlete(s)	Country	Mark
1	Germany	GER	8:11.15
	Dagmar Hase		2:00.33
	Janina-Kristin Götz		2:02.26
	Antje Buschschulte		—
	Kerstin Kielgaß		—
	Silvia Szalai		2:02.25
	Katrin Jäke		2:06.31
2	Sweden	SWE	8:13.19
	Louise Jöhncke		2:02.03
	Josefin Lillhage		2:01.86
	Johanna Sjöberg		—
	Malin Svahnström		2:03.83
	Åsa Sandlund		2:05.47
3	Italy	ITA	8:18.73
	Cecilia Vianini		2:03.34
	Luisa Striani		2:05.42
	Anna Simoni		2:04.29
	Caterina Borgato		2:05.68
4	Spain	ESP	8:21.62
	Laura Roca		2:05.16
	Natalia Pulido		2:04.98
	Silvia Soronellas		2:06.38
	Sarai Justes		2:05.10
5	Switzerland	SUI	8:28.77
	Nicole Zahnd		2:04.89
	Sandrine Paquier		2:06.02
	Chantal Strasser		2:08.72
	Flavia Rigamonti		2:09.14

Heat 2

Pos	Athlete(s)	Country	Mark
1	Great Britain	GBR	8:13.44
	Claire Huddart		2:02.79
	Jessica Craig		2:02.88
	Janing Benton		2:03.86
	Karen Pickering		—
	Vicky Horner		2:03.91
2	Denmark	DEN	8:13.56
	Britt Raaby		2:03.39
	Berit Puggaard		2:03.02
	Mette Jacobsen		—
	Ditte Jensen		2:01.99
	Mia Muusfeldt		2:05.16
3	Romania	ROU	8:15.18
	Camelia Potec		2:02.78
	Simona Păduraru		2:04.59
	Lorena Diaconescu		2:04.98
	Luminița Dobrescu		2:02.83
4	France	FRA	8:15.43
	Solenne Figuès		2:04.60
	Laëtitia Choux		2:03.44
	Ingrid Bourre		2:03.69
	Hélène Ricardo		2:03.70
5	Netherlands	NED	8:18.88
	Carla Geurts		2:02.40
	Minouche Smit		2:03.59
	Wilma van Hofwegen		—
	Kirsten Vlieghuis		—
	Manon Masseurs		2:05.83
	Patricia Stokkers		2:07.06

Final

Pos	Athlete(s)	Country	Mark
1	Germany	GER	8:03.59
	Dagmar Hase		2:01.23
	Janina-Kristin Götz		2:03.23
	Antje Buschschulte		2:00.39
	Kerstin Kielgaß		1:58.74
	Silvia Szalai		—
	Katrin Jäke		—
2	Sweden	SWE	8:04.53
	Louise Jöhncke		2:00.62
	Josefin Lillhage		2:00.40
	Johanna Sjöberg		2:02.30
	Malin Svahnström		2:01.21
	Åsa Sandlund		—
3	Denmark	DEN	8:07.26
	Britt Raaby		2:03.08
	Berit Puggaard		2:02.02
	Mette Jacobsen		2:00.76
	Ditte Jensen		2:01.40
	Mia Muusfeldt		—
4	Romania	ROU	8:08.49
	Camelia Potec		2:01.51
	Simona Păduraru		2:02.73
	Lorena Diaconescu		2:03.49
	Luminița Dobrescu		2:00.76
5	Great Britain	GBR	8:09.44
	Claire Huddart		2:01.72
	Jessica Craig		2:02.42
	Janing Benton		2:03.34
	Karen Pickering		2:01.96
	Vicky Horner		—
6	Netherlands	NED	8:11.49
	Carla Geurts		2:02.06
	Minouche Smit		2:04.79
	Wilma van Hofwegen		2:02.78
	Kirsten Vlieghuis		2:01.86
	Manon Masseurs		—
	Patricia Stokkers		—
7	France	FRA	8:11.93
	Solenne Figuès		2:02.97
	Laëtitia Choux		2:02.27
	Ingrid Bourre		2:03.84
	Hélène Ricardo		2:02.85
8	Italy	ITA	8:18.28
	Cecilia Vianini		2:03.20
	Luisa Striani		2:05.88
	Anna Simoni		2:03.89
	Caterina Borgato		2:05.31