400 m Freestyle, Women

Competition 1981 Summer Universiade
Venue București ROU
Held 29 July 1981
Status Medal
Competitors 9
Countries 7
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Finals
🥇 Kim Linehan USA 4:27.74
(1 h2)
4:15.26
(1 FA)
🥈 Irina Laricheva URS 4:31.83
(2 h2)
4:15.50
(2 FA)
🥉 Sherri Hanna USA 4:31.20
(1 h1)
4:21.01
(1 FA)
4 Renata Janik POL 4:33.79
(2 h1)
4:31.46
(4 F)
5 Leslie Brafield CAN 4:39.17
(3 h1)
4:34.07
(5 F)
6 Carmen Mihăilă ROU 4:37.75
(5 h2)
4:37.94
(6 F)
7 Kelly Neuber CAN 4:37.54
(4 h2)
4:39.98
(7 F)
8 Xu Yan CHN 4:40.79
(8 F)
AC Véronique Stéphan FRA 4:33.63
(3 h2)

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Sherri Hanna USA 4:31.20
2 Renata Janik POL 4:33.79
3 Leslie Brafield CAN 4:39.17

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Kim Linehan USA 4:27.74
2 Irina Laricheva URS 4:31.83
3 Véronique Stéphan FRA 4:33.63
4 Kelly Neuber CAN 4:37.54
5 Carmen Mihăilă ROU 4:37.75

Finals

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
4 Renata Janik POL 4:31.46
5 Leslie Brafield CAN 4:34.07
6 Carmen Mihăilă ROU 4:37.94
7 Kelly Neuber CAN 4:39.98
8 Xu Yan CHN 4:40.79

Final A

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Kim Linehan USA 4:15.26
1 Sherri Hanna USA 4:21.01
2 Irina Laricheva URS 4:15.50