Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Women's 400 metre freestyle
| Women's 400 metre freestyle at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
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| Venue | Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool | ||||||||||||
| Date | 22 September 1988 (heats & finals) | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 30 from 21 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 4:03.85 WR | ||||||||||||
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Janet Evans |
 United States
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Heike Friedrich |
 East Germany
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Anke Möhring |
East Germany
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The women's 400 metre freestyle event at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place on 22 September at the Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool in Seoul, South Korea.
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
The following records were established during the competition:
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).
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