Swimming at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
| Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Danube Arena | |||||||||
| Location | Budapest, Hungary | |||||||||
| Dates | 18 June (heats and final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 53 from 11 nations | |||||||||
| Teams | 11 | |||||||||
| Winning time | 3:30.95 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships was held on 18 June 2022.[1][2]
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| World record |  Australia | 3:29.69 | Tokyo, Japan | 25 July 2021 |
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| Competition record | Australia | 3:30.21 | Gwangju, South Korea | 21 July 2019 |
Results
Heats
The heats were started at 11:18.[3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Australia | Madison Wilson (52.99) Meg Harris (52.98) Leah Neale (53.85) Brianna Throssell (53.92) | 3:33.74 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 5 |  United States | Kate Douglass (54.19) Mallory Comerford (53.86) Erika Brown (53.29) Natalie Hinds (53.89) | 3:35.23 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 4 |  Canada | Kayla Sanchez (53.51) Taylor Ruck (53.49) Rebecca Smith (54.29) Katerine Savard (54.05) | 3:35.34 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 3 |  Great Britain | Lucy Hope (55.12) Anna Hopkin (53.03) Medi Harris (54.92) Freya Anderson (53.17) | 3:36.24 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | 3 |  China | Zhu Menghui (54.65) Ai Yanhan (54.31) Lao Lihui (54.26) Cheng Yujie (53.44) | 3:36.66 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 5 |  Netherlands | Kim Busch (55.45) Marrit Steenbergen (52.99) Tessa Giele (54.43) Valerie van Roon (54.69) | 3:37.56 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 6 |  Brazil | Ana Carolina Vieira (54.65) Stephanie Balduccini (54.09) Giovanna Diamante (53.98) Giovana Medeiros (55.32) | 3:38.04 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 6 |  Hungary | Nikolett Pádár (55.01) Petra Senánszky (55.26) Dóra Molnár (54.91) Fanni Gyurinovics (53.86) | 3:39.04 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | 7 |  South Korea | Jeong So-eun (55.26) Hur Yeon-kyung (55.87) Jung Hyun-young (55.89) Ko Mi-so (55.92) | 3:42.94 | |
| 10 | 2 | 2 |  Israel | Anastasia Gorbenko (54.35) Daria Golovaty (55.59) Aviv Barzelay (57.46) Lea Polonsky (56.19) | 3:43.59 | |
| 11 | 1 | 2 |  Thailand | Jenjira Srisaard (58.96) Kamonchanok Kwanmuang (1:01.10) Phiangkhwan Pawapotako (1:01.56) Jinjutha Pholjamjumrus (58.60) | 4:00.22 |
Final
The final was held at 19:47.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | Australia | Mollie O'Callaghan (52.70) Madison Wilson (52.60) Meg Harris (53.00) Shayna Jack (52.65) | 3:30.95 | |
 | 3 | Canada | Kayla Sanchez (53.45) Taylor Ruck (52.92) Maggie Mac Neil (53.27) Penny Oleksiak (52.51) | 3:32.15 | |
 | 5 | United States | Torri Huske (52.96) Erika Brown (53.30) Kate Douglass (53.61) Claire Curzan (52.71) | 3:32.58 | |
| 4 | 2 | China | Zhang Yufei (54.81) Zhu Menghui (54.47) Yang Junxuan (52.79) Cheng Yujie (53.18) | 3:35.25 | |
| 5 | 6 | Great Britain | Anna Hopkin (53.70) Abbie Wood (55.03) Lucy Hope (54.00) Freya Anderson (52.70) | 3:35.43 | |
| 6 | 1 | Brazil | Ana Carolina Vieira (54.78) Stephanie Balduccini (53.97) Giovanna Diamante (54.09) Giovana Medeiros (55.26) | 3:38.10 | |
| 7 | 7 | Netherlands | Marrit Steenbergen (53.41) Tessa Giele (54.49) Kim Busch (55.47) Valerie van Roon (54.81) | 3:38.18 | |
| 8 | 8 | Hungary | Nikolett Pádár (55.16) Fanni Gyurinovics (54.15) Petra Senánszky (54.88) Dóra Molnár (54.01) | 3:38.20 |
