Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metre individual medley
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The women's 400 metre individual medley event for the 1976 Summer Olympics was held in Montreal on 24 July.[1] All swimmers in the final would have won the 1972 final in this event. Ulrike Tauber won in a new world-record time.
Results
Heats
Heat 1
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Becky Smith | ![]() | 4:52.90 | Q, OR |
2 | Judith Hudson | ![]() | 5:00.25 | |
3 | Anne Adams | ![]() | 5:09.60 | |
4 | Ann Bradshaw | ![]() | 5:10.82 | |
5 | Allison Smith | ![]() | 5:17.51 | |
6 | Nancy Deano | ![]() | 5:34.89 |
Heat 2
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Donnalee Wennerstrom | ![]() | 4:55.16 | Q |
2 | Sabine Kahle | ![]() | 4:56.85 | Q |
3 | Lynne Rowe | ![]() | 5:09.21 | |
4 | Nataliya Popova | ![]() | 5:15.75 |
Heat 3
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ulrike Tauber | ![]() | 4:51.24 | Q, OR |
2 | Cheryl Gibson | ![]() | 4:55.30 | Q |
3 | Monique Rodahl | ![]() | 4:58.47 | Q |
4 | Susan Richardson | ![]() | 5:06.39 | |
5 | Jeanne Haney | ![]() | 5:10.53 | |
6 | Pierrette Michel | ![]() | 5:15.86 |
Heat 4
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Birgit Treiber | ![]() | 4:57.39 | Q |
2 | Joann Baker | ![]() | 4:58.86 | Q |
3 | Susan Hunter | ![]() | 5:03.82 | |
4 | Colette Crabbe | ![]() | 5:06.87 |
Final
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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![]() | Ulrike Tauber | ![]() | 4:42.77 | WR |
![]() | Cheryl Gibson | ![]() | 4:48.10 | |
![]() | Becky Smith | ![]() | 4:50.48 | |
4 | Birgit Treiber | ![]() | 4:52.40 | |
5 | Sabine Kahle | ![]() | 4:53.50 | |
6 | Donnalee Wennerstrom | ![]() | 4:55.34 | |
7 | Joann Baker | ![]() | 5:00.19 | |
8 | Monique Rodahl | ![]() | 5:00.21 |
References
- ^ "Swimming at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Women's 400 metres Individual Medley". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
External links
- Official Olympic Report