Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
Venue	Paris Aquatics Centre,
Dates	1 August 2024 (heats and final)
Competitors	from 16 nations
Teams	16 teams
Winning time	7:38.08 OR
Medalists
Mollie O'Callaghan, Lani Pallister, Brianna Throssell, Ariarne Titmus, Jamie Perkins*, Shayna Jack*  Australia Claire Weinstein, Paige Madden, Katie Ledecky, Erin Gemmell, Anna Peplowski*, Simone Manuel*, Alex Shackell*  United States Yang Junxuan, Li Bingjie, Ge Chutong, Liu Yaxin, Tang Muhan*, Kong Yaqi* *Indicates the swimmer only competed in the preliminary heats.  China
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Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Qualification
Freestyle
50 m	men		women
100 m	men		women
200 m	men		women
400 m	men		women
800 m	men		women
1500 m	men		women
Backstroke
100 m	men		women
200 m	men		women
Breaststroke
100 m	men		women
200 m	men		women
Butterfly
100 m	men		women
200 m	men		women
Individual medley
200 m	men		women
400 m	men		women
Freestyle relay
4 × 100 m	men		women
4 × 200 m	men		women
Medley relay
4 × 100 m	men	mixed	women
Marathon
10 km	men		women
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The women's 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay event at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held on 1 August 2024 at the Paris Aquatics Centre.

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

World record	Australia (AUS) Mollie O'Callaghan (1:53.66) Shayna Jack (1:55.63) Brianna Throssell (1:55.80) Ariarne Titmus (1:52.41)	7:37.50	Fukuoka, Japan	27 July 2023
Olympic record	China (CHN) Yang Junxuan (1:54.37) Tang Muhan (1:55.00) Zhang Yufei (1:55.66) Li Bingjie (1:55.30)	7:40.33	Tokyo, Japan	30 July 2021

The following record was established during the competition:

Date	Round	Name	Nationality	Time	Record
1 August	Final	Mollie O'Callaghan (1:53.52) Lani Pallister (1:55.61) Brianna Throssell (1:56.00) Ariarne Titmus (1:52.95)	Australia	7:38.08	OR

For the relays, a maximum of 16 qualifying teams in each event must be permitted to accumulate a total of 112 relay teams; each NOC may enter only one team. The top three teams in each relay race at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan will directly book a slot for their corresponding event at the Olympics, while the remaining thirteen vying for qualification per relay race must attain their best time from the heats and finals at the combined 2023 and 2024 meet in Doha.^[1]

The competition consists of two rounds: heats and a final. The teams with the best 8 times in the heats advance to the final. Swim-offs are used as necessary to break ties for advancement to the next round (final).

All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

Rank	Heat	Lane	Swimmer	Time	Notes
1	2	4	Australia Lani Pallister (1:55.74) Jamie Perkins (1:56.78) Brianna Throssell (1:55.82) Shayna Jack (1:57.29)	7:45.63	Q
2	2	2	Hungary Nikolett Pádár (1:57.82) Lilla Minna Ábrahám (1:57.48) Ajna Késely (1:58.97) Panna Ugrai (1:57.98)	7:52.25	Q
3	2	5	China Tang Muhan (1:59.31) Kong Yaqi (1:59.33) Ge Chutong (1:57.88) Liu Yaxin (1:55.84)	7:52.36	Q
4	1	4	United States Anna Peplowski (1:57.98) Erin Gemmell (1:56.77) Simone Manuel (1:58.50) Alex Shackell (1:59.47)	7:52.72	Q
5	1	3	Brazil Maria Fernanda Costa (1:56.89) Stephanie Balduccini (1:57.93) Maria Paula Heitmann (1:59.43) Gabrielle Roncatto (1:58.56)	7:52.81	Q
6	2	3	Canada Emma O'Croinin (2:00.27) Ella Jansen (1:58.25) Julie Brousseau (1:57.93) Mary-Sophie Harvey (1:56.58)	7:53.03	Q
7	1	5	Great Britain Freya Anderson (1:57.31) Abbie Wood (1:57.15) Lucy Hope (1:59.29) Medi Harris (1:59.74)	7:53.49	Q
8	1	6	New Zealand Erika Fairweather (1:56.04) Eve Thomas (1:59.29) Caitlin Deans (1:59.11) Laticia-Leigh Transom (1:59.93)	7:54.37	Q
9	2	1	Italy Sofia Morini (1:58.26) Giulia D'Innocenzo (1:58.43) Matilde Biagiotti (1:59.23) Giulia Ramatelli (1:59.37)	7:55.29
10	1	1	Germany Isabel Gose (1:58.63) Nicole Maier (1:58.76) Julia Mrozinski (1:59.64) Nele Schulze (1:58.54)	7:55.57
11	2	7	Israel Anastasia Gorbenko (1:58.30) Daria Golovaty (1:58.02) Ayla Spitz (2:01.02) Lea Polonsky (1:58.65)	7:55.99
12	2	6	Netherlands Janna van Kooten [de] (1:59.86) Imani de Jong [nl] (2:00.74) Silke Holkenborg [nl] (2:00.19) Marrit Steenbergen (1:56.79)	7:57.58
13	1	2	Japan Nagisa Ikemoto (1:58.68) Waka Kobori (1:58.53) Hiroko Makino (2:00.68) Rio Shirai (2:01.21)	7:59.10
14	1	7	France Lucile Tessariol (2:00.01) Assia Touati (2:00.11) Marina Jehl (1:59.61) Anastasiia Kirpichnikova (2:00.25)	7:59.98
15	2	8	Spain María Daza (2:01.42) Alba Herrero (1:59.43) Paula Juste (1:59.54) Ainhoa Campabadal (1:59.84)	8:00.23
16	1	8	Turkey Gizem Güvenç (1:59.72) Ela Naz Özdemir (2:00.99) Ecem Dönmez (2:01.55) Zehra Bilgin (2:02.92)	8:05.18

Rank	Lane	Team	Time	Notes
	4	Australia Mollie O'Callaghan (1:53.52) Lani Pallister (1:55.61) Brianna Throssell (1:56.00) Ariarne Titmus (1:52.95)	7:38.08	OR
	6	United States Claire Weinstein (1:54.88) Paige Madden (1:55.65) Katie Ledecky (1:54.93) Erin Gemmell (1:55.40)	7:40.86
	3	China Yang Junxuan (1:54.52) Li Bingjie (1:55.05) Ge Chutong (1:57.45) Liu Yaxin (1:55.32)	7:42.34
4	7	Canada Mary-Sophie Harvey (1:56.33) Ella Jansen (1:57.50) Summer McIntosh (1:53.97) Julie Brousseau (1:58.25)	7:46:05
5	1	Great Britain Freya Colbert (1:55.95) Abbie Wood (1:56.57) Freya Anderson (1:56.15) Lucy Hope (1:59.56)	7:48.23
6	5	Hungary Nikolett Pádár (1:56.14) Lilla Minna Ábrahám (1:57.23) Ajna Késely (1:59.45) Panna Ugrai (1:57.70)	7:50.52
7	2	Brazil Maria Fernanda Costa (1:56.06 SA) Stephanie Balduccini (1:57.32) Maria Paula Heitmann (2:00.54) Gabrielle Roncatto (1:58.98)	7:52.90
8	8	New Zealand Erika Fairweather (1:56.82) Eve Thomas (1:59.48) Caitlin Deans (1:59.79) Laticia-Leigh Transom (1:59.80)	7:55.89