Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's 400 metre freestyle

Women's 400 metre freestyle at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Venue	Sandwell Aquatics Centre
Dates	3 August
Competitors	23 from 14 nations
Winning time	3:58.06
Medalists
Ariarne Titmus    Australia   Summer McIntosh    Canada   Kiah Melverton    Australia

Swimming at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Qualification
Freestyle
50 m	men	women
50 m S7	men
50 m S13	men	women
100 m	men	women
100 m S9		women
200 m	men	women
200 m S14	men	women
400 m	men
800 m		women
1500 m	men
Backstroke
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
100 m S8		women
100 m S9	men
200 m	men	women
Breaststroke
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
100 m SB6		women
100 m SB8	men
200 m	men	women
Butterfly
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
100 m S10	men
200 m	men	women
Individual medley
200 m	men	women
200 m SM10		women
400 m	men	women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m	men	women
	mixed
4×200 m	men	women
Medley relay
4×100 m	men	women
	mixed

The women's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games was held on 3 August at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre.

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:

World record	Ariarne Titmus (AUS)	3:56.40	Adelaide, Australia	22 May 2022
Commonwealth record	Ariarne Titmus (AUS)	3:56.40	Adelaide, Australia	22 May 2022
Games record	Ariarne Titmus (AUS)	4:00.93	Gold Coast, Australia	10 April 2018

The following records were established during the competition:

Date	Event	Name	Nationality	Time	Record
3 August	Final	Ariarne Titmus	Australia	3:58.06	GR

The schedule is as follows:^[1]

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	5	Erika Fairweather	New Zealand	4:07.27	Q
2	3	4	Summer McIntosh	Canada	4:07.36	Q
3	4	4	Ariarne Titmus	Australia	4:08.25	Q
4	4	5	Lani Pallister	Australia	4:09.77	Q
5	3	2	Ella Jansen	Canada	4:11.02	Q
6	4	3	Kiah Melverton	Australia	4:11.04	Q
7	3	3	Eve Thomas	New Zealand	4:11.50	Q
8	4	7	Duné Coetzee	South Africa	4:14.92	Q
9	4	2	Katrina Bellio	Canada	4:15.37	R
10	3	6	Freya Colbert	England	4:16.31	R
11	3	7	Michaela Pulford	South Africa	4:18.76
12	3	8	Trinity Hearne	South Africa	4:26.22
13	2	5	Harper Barrowman	Cayman Islands	4:28.02
14	3	1	Kyra Rabess	Cayman Islands	4:30.11
15	2	4	Mollie McAlorum	Northern Ireland	4:32.31
16	4	8	Lily Scott	Jersey	4:35.04
17	2	3	Jehanara Nabi	Pakistan	4:36.87
18	2	6	Raya Embury-Brown	Cayman Islands	4:41.74
19	2	2	Kiera Prentice	Isle of Man	4:48.86
20	2	7	Tilly Collymore	Grenada	4:48.97
21	1	4	Aaliyah Palestrini	Seychelles	4:59.62
22	1	5	Poppy Davis-Coyle	Saint Helena	5:09.83
23	1	3	Charissa Panuve	Tonga	5:13.63
	4	1	Tamryn van Selm	England	DNS
	4	6	Freya Anderson	England	DNS

^[3]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	3	Ariarne Titmus	Australia	3:58.06	GR
	5	Summer McIntosh	Canada	3:59.32	NR
	7	Kiah Melverton	Australia	4:03.12
4	4	Erika Fairweather	New Zealand	4:03.84
5	6	Lani Pallister	Australia	4:04.43
6	1	Eve Thomas	New Zealand	4:09.73
7	2	Ella Jansen	Canada	4:10.69
8	8	Duné Coetzee	South Africa	4:15.53