Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Women's 400 metre individual medley

Women's 400 metre freestyle at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Venue	Tollcross International Swimming Centre
Dates	24 July 2014
Competitors	13 from 7 nations
Winning time	4:31.76 GR
Medalists
Hannah Miley   Scotland   Aimee Willmott   England   Keryn McMaster   Australia

Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Freestyle
50 m		men		women
100 m		men		women
100 m S8				women
100 m S9		men
200 m		men		women
200 m S14		men
400 m		men		women
800 m				women
1500 m		men
Backstroke
50 m		men		women
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
Breaststroke
50 m		men		women
100 m		men		women
100 m SB9				women
200 m		men		women
Butterfly
50 m		men		women
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
Individual medley
200 m		men		women
200 m SM8		men
200 m SM10				women
400 m		men		women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m		men		women
4×200 m		men		women
Medley relay
4×100 m		men		women

The women's 400 metre individual medley event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 24 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland. Defending champion Hannah Miley retained her title, breaking her own Commonwealth Games record twice. Aimee Willmott took second and bronze was won by Australian Keryn McMaster.

The medals were presented by HRH Prince Haji Sufri Bolkiah, President of the Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council and the quaichs were presented by Michael Cavanagh, Chairman of Commonwealth Games Scotland.

Records

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

World record	Ye Shiwen (CHN)	4:28.43	London, England	28 July 2012
Games record	Hannah Miley (SCO)	4:38.83	Delhi, India	9 October 2010
Commonwealth record		'

The following records were established during the competition:

Date	Event	Name	Nationality	Time	Record
24 July	Heat	Hannah Miley	Scotland	4:38.27	GR
24 July	Final	Hannah Miley	Scotland	4:31.76	GR

Results

Heats

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Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	4	Miley, HannahHannah Miley	Scotland	4:38.27	Q, GR
2	2	4	Willmott, AimeeAimee Willmott	England	4:39.50	Q
3	1	3	Overholt, EmilyEmily Overholt	Canada	4:39.52	Q
4	2	5	McMaster, KerynKeryn McMaster	Australia	4:40.11	Q
5	1	5	Seltenreich-Hodgson, ErikaErika Seltenreich-Hodgson	Canada	4:41.77	Q
6	1	6	Pengelly, JessicaJessica Pengelly	Australia	4:42.89	Q
7	2	6	Lowe, DanielleDanielle Lowe	England	4:48.09	Q
8	2	2	Oldershaw, MarniMarni Oldershaw	Canada	4:48.89	Q
9	1	2	Warnes, ReneRene Warnes	South Africa	4:49.81
10	2	3	Gandy, EllenEllen Gandy	Australia	4:51.54
11	2	7	Bailey, ZaraZara Bailey	Jamaica	4:59.78
12	1	7	Kong, ErikaErika Kong	Malaysia	5:00.72
13	2	1	Redza Goh, Nadia AdriannaNadia Adrianna Redza Goh	Malaysia	5:07.54

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Miley, HannahHannah Miley	Scotland	4:31.76	GR
	5	Willmott, AimeeAimee Willmott	England	4:33.01	NR[2]
	6	McMaster, KerynKeryn McMaster	Australia	4:36.35
4	2	Seltenreich-Hodgson, ErikaErika Seltenreich-Hodgson	Canada	4:36.88
5	3	Overholt, EmilyEmily Overholt	Canada	4:37.89
6	8	Oldershaw, MarniMarni Oldershaw	Canada	4:46.26
7	7	Pengelly, JessicaJessica Pengelly	Australia	4:47.00
8	1	Lowe, DanielleDanielle Lowe	England	4:48.95

References

1. "Heat results of the women's 400 metre individual medley". Glasglow 2014. 24 July 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
2. Lord, Craig (24 July 2014). "Glasgow 2014: W400IM – 1st bout to the blue corner as Hannah Miley retains the crown". swimvortex.com. Retrieved 13 September 2014.