Final 15:50 | | time | gap | L | Y | 1. Hideko Maehata | Japan | 3:03.6 | | 6 | 22 | 2. Martha Genenger Engfeld | Germany | 3:04.2 | +0.6s | 7 | 24 | 3. Inge Sørensen Tabur | Denmark | 3:07.8 | +4.2s | 3 | 12 | 4. Hanni Hölzner | Germany | 3:09.5 | +5.9s | 4 | 23 | 4. Johanna Waalberg | Netherlands | 3:09.5 | +5.9s | 2 | 16 | 6. Doris Storey | Great Britain | 3:09.7 | +6.1s | 1 | 16 | 7. Jennie Kastein | Netherlands | 3:12.8 | +9.2s | 5 | 23 |
Venue: Swimming Stadium, Imperial Sports Field. 23 Competitors from 12 Nations. | World Record: Hideko Maehata, Japan 3:00.4 Tokyo, Japan 30 September 1933 | Olympic Record: Clare Dennis, Australia 3:06.3 Los Angeles, United States 9 August 1932 |
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Semi-Finals - Sunday, 9th August 10:00 | First 3 from each Semi and Best 4th (Johanna Waalberg, Netherlands) advanced to Final. |
Semi 1 | | time | gap | L | Y | Rk. | 1. Martha Genenger Engfeld | Germany | 3:02.8 | | 7 | 24 | 1. | 2. Inge Sørensen Tabur | Denmark | 3:06.0 | +3.2s | 5 | 12 | 3. | 3. Hanni Hölzner | Germany | 3:08.8 | +6.0s | 3 | 23 | 4. | 4. Johanna Waalberg | Netherlands | 3:09.7 | +6.9s | 2 | 16 | 6. | 5. Gertrude Wollschlager | Germany | 3:10.3 | +7.5s | 4 | 23 | 8. | 6. Margaret Olive Gomm | Great Britain | 3:15.8 | +13.0s | 6 | 15 | 11. | 7. Maria Lenk | Brazil | 3:17.7 | +14.9s | 1 | 21 | 12. |
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Semi 2 | | time | gap | L | Y | Rk. | 1. Hideko Maehata | Japan | 3:03.1 | +0.3s | 7 | 22 | 2. | 2. Jennie Kastein | Netherlands | 3:09.2 | +6.4s | 2 | 23 | 5. | 3. Doris Storey | Great Britain | 3:09.8 | +7.0s | 6 | 16 | 7. | 4. Kristina Kerstin Isberg | Sweden | 3:11.4 | +8.6s | 1 | 22 | 9. | 5. Valborg Marie Christensen | Denmark | 3:14.1 | +11.3s | 5 | 19 | 10. | 6. Unoko Tsuboi | Japan | 3:18.4 | +15.6s | 3 | 18 | 13. | 7. Dorothy June Schiller | United States | 3:18.5 | +15.7s | 4 | 20 | 14. |
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Heats - Saturday, 8th August 10:00 | First 3 from each Heat anf Best 4th (Hanni Holzner, Germany) advanced to Semi-Finals. Dorothy Schiller, United States also advanced. |
Heat 1 | | time | gap | L | Y | Rk. | 1. Inge Sørensen Tabur | Denmark | 3:06.7 | +4.8s | 5 | 12 | 3. | 2. Kristina Kerstin Isberg | Sweden | 3:08.7 | +6.8s | 6 | 22 | 6. | 3. Johanna Waalberg | Netherlands | 3:10.4 | +8.5s | 1 | 16 | 7. | 4. Hanni Hölzner | Germany | 3:11.0 | +9.1s | 2 | 23 | 9. | 5. Dorothy June Schiller | United States | 3:17.4 | +15.5s | 3 | 20 | 14. | 6. Vera Kingston | Great Britain | 3:21.7 | +19.8s | 4 | 19 | 17. | 7. Joan Langdon | Canada | 3:24.3 | +22.4s | 7 | 13 | 20. |
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Heat 2 | | time | gap | L | Y | Rk. | 1. Martha Genenger Engfeld | Germany | 3:02.9 | +1.0s OR | 4 | 24 | 2. | 2. Jennie Kastein | Netherlands | 3:07.8 | +5.9s | 5 | 23 | 4. | 3. Unoko Tsuboi | Japan | 3:15.0 | +13.1s | 3 | 18 | 11. | 4. Anja Lappalainen-Levamo | Finland | 3:19.1 | +17.2s | 1 | 18 | 15. | 5. Anne Govednik | United States | 3:25.3 | +23.4s | 2 | 20 | 21. | -. Elfriede Freudenreich | Austria | DNS | | 6 | 33 | -. |
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Heat 3 | | time | gap | L | Y | Rk. | 1. Hideko Maehata | Japan | 3:01.9 | OR | 3 | 22 | 1. | 2. Valborg Marie Christensen | Denmark | 3:12.0 | +10.1s | 6 | 19 | 10. | 3. Margaret Olive Gomm | Great Britain | 3:15.7 | +13.8s | 1 | 15 | 12. | 4. Iris Cummings | United States | 3:21.9 | +20.0s | 2 | 15 | 18. | 5. Eliška Boubelová | Czechoslovakia | 3:25.8 | +23.9s | 4 | 20 | 22. | 6. Tenny Wyss | Switzerland | 3:31.3 | +29.4s | 5 | 20 | 23. |
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Heat 4 | | time | gap | L | Y | Rk. | 1. Gertrude Wollschlager | Germany | 3:08.5 | +6.6s | 3 | 23 | 5. | 2. Doris Storey | Great Britain | 3:10.8 | +8.9s | 4 | 16 | 8. | 3. Maria Lenk | Brazil | 3:17.2 | +15.3s | 5 | 21 | 13. | 4. Edel Marie Vilhelmine Nielsen | Denmark | 3:21.3 | +19.4s | 6 | 24 | 16. | 5. Johanna Margaretha Stroomberg | Netherlands | 3:22.5 | +20.6s | 1 | 17 | 19. | -. Josefine Steiner | Austria | DNS | | 2 | 29 | -. |
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Last updated: 5 Mar 2023 Facebook Todor Krastev
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