Swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics - Women's 400 metre individual medley
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The final of the Women's 400 metres Individual Medley
event at the 1980 Summer Olympics
was held in Moscow
, Soviet Union
, on Saturday July 26, 1980.
Medley swimming
Medley is a combination of four different swimming styles into one race. This race is either swum by one swimmer as individual medley or by four swimmers as a medley relay...
event at the 1980 Summer Olympics
1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Moscow in the Soviet Union. In addition, the yachting events were held in Tallinn, and some of the preliminary matches and the quarter-finals of the football tournament...
was held in Moscow
Moscow
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, Soviet Union
Soviet Union
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, on Saturday July 26, 1980.
Final
| RANK | FINAL | TIME |
|---|---|---|
 |
4:36.29 | |
 |
4:46.83 | |
 |
4:48.17 | |
| 4. | 4:48.54 | |
| 5. | 4:49.18 | |
| 6. | 4:49.25 | |
| 7. | 4:50.91 | |
| 8. | 4:53.30 |
Qualifying heats
- Held on Saturday 1980-07-26
RANK HEAT 1 TIME 1. 4:52.38 2. 4:55.99 3. 5:03.75 4. 5:04.56 5. 5:27.19 — DNS
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 4:51.97 | |
| 2. | 4:52.01 | |
| 3. | 4:56.26 | |
| 4. | 4:56.92 | |
| — | DNS | |
| — | DNS | |
| — | DNS |
| RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 4:46.53 | |
| 2. | 4:49.04 | |
| 3. | 4:51.59 | |
| 4. | 4:57.13 | |
| 5. | 5:01.58 | |
| 6. | 5:07.74 | |
| 7. | 5:21.82 |