Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

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Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueGold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates7 April
Competitors24 from 6 nations
Winning time7:48.04
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    Canada
bronze medal    England
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The women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 7 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.

Records

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

World record  China (CHN) 7:42.08 Rome, Italy 30 July 2009
Commonwealth record  Australia (AUS) 7:44.31 Beijing, China 14 August 2008
Games record  Australia (AUS) 7:49.90 Glasgow, United Kingdom 26 July 2014

The following records were established during the competition:

Date Event Nation Swimmers Time Record
7 April Final  Australia Emma McKeon (1:56.62)
Brianna Throssell (1:57.60)
Leah Neale (1:58.23)
Ariarne Titmus (1:55.59)
7:48.04 GR

Results

The final was held at 21:50.[1]

Rank Lane Nation Swimmers Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4  Australia Emma McKeon (1:56.62)
Brianna Throssell (1:57.60)
Leah Neale (1:58.23)
Ariarne Titmus (1:55.59)
7:48.04 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5  Canada Penny Oleksiak (1:58.03)
Kayla Sanchez (1:59.30)
Rebecca Smith (1:57.19)
Taylor Ruck (1:55.14)
7:49.66
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3  England Eleanor Faulkner (1:58.75)
Siobhan-Marie O'Connor (1:57.07)
Freya Anderson (2:00.41)
Holly Hibbott (1:59.37)
7:55.60
4 2  Scotland Lucy Hope (2:00.50)
Camilla Hattersley (1:58.17)
Abbie Houston (2:02.65)
Hannah Miley (2:00.23)
8:01.55
5 6  Wales Kathryn Greenslade (1:59.95)
Ellena Jones (2:01.00)
Jazmin Carlin (1:59.47)
Chloé Tutton (2:02.58)
8:03.00
6 7  South Africa Marlies Ross (2:04.20)
Dune Coetzee (2:03.32)
Kristin Bellingan (2:07.49)
Kate Beavon (2:03.30)
8:18.31

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