Final 15:50 | | time | gap | L | Y | 1. Hendrika Mastenbroek | Netherlands | 5:26.4 | OR | 3 | 17 | 2. Ragnhild Hveger Andersen | Denmark | 5:27.5 | +1.1s | 2 | 15 | 3. Lenore Kight-Wingard | United States | 5:29.0 | +2.6s | 8 | 24 | 4. Mary Lou Petty | United States | 5:32.2 | +5.8s | 7 | 21 | 5. Piedade Coutinho | Brazil | 5:35.2 | +8.8s | 1 | 16 | 6. Kazue Kojima | Japan | 5:43.1 | +16.7s | 6 | 19 | 7. Grethe Ortved Frederiksen | Denmark | 5:45.0 | +18.6s | 5 | 18 | 8. Catharina Wagner | Netherlands | 5:46.0 | +19.6s | 4 | 16 |
Venue: Swimming Stadium, Imperial Sports Field. | World Record: Willy Den Ouden, Netherlands 5:16.0 Rotterdam, Netherlands 12 July 1934 | Olympic Record: Helene Madison, United States 5:28.5 Los Angeles, United States 13 August 1932 |
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Semi-Finals - Friday, 14th August 10:00 | First 3 from each Semi and Best 4th (Catharina Wagner, Netherlands and Mary Lou Petty, United States) advanced to Final. |
Semi 1 | | time | gap | L | Y | Rk. | 1. Hendrika Mastenbroek | Netherlands | 5:40.3 | +6.6s | 3 | 17 | 2. | 2. Lenore Kight-Wingard | United States | 5:42.2 | +8.5s | 4 | 24 | 3. | 3. Piedade Coutinho | Brazil | 5:42.5 | +8.8s | 4 | 16 | 4. | 4. Catharina Wagner | Netherlands | 5:45.9 | +12.2s | 2 | 16 | 7. | 5. Irma Schramkova | Czechoslovakia | 5:46.0 | +12.3s | 1 | 24 | 9. | 6. Hatsuko Morioka | Japan | 5:49.1 | +15.4s | 7 | 21 | 11. | 7. Boriska Sothy | Hungary | 6:11.2 | +37.0s | 5 | 19 | 18. |
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Semi 2 | | time | gap | L | Y | Rk. | 1. Ragnhild Hveger Andersen | Denmark | 5:33.7 | | 7 | 15 | 1. | 2. Grethe Ortved Frederiksen | Denmark | 5:42.5 | +8.8s | 6 | 18 | 4. | 3. Kazue Kojima | Japan | 5:43.5 | +9.8s | 6 | 19 | 6. | 4. Mary Lou Petty | United States | 5:45.9 | +12.2s | 1 | 21 | 7. | 5. Louisette Fleuret | France | 5:46.1 | +12.4s | 2 | 17 | 10. | 6. Annie Timmermans | Netherlands | 5:49.4 | +15.7s | 3 | 17 | 12. | 7. Inger Gjerlev Carlsen | Denmark | 5:55.0 | +21.3s | 5 | 18 | 13. | 8. Margaret Jeffrey | Great Britain | 6:07.2 | +33.5s | 8 | 16 | 14. |
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Heats - Thursday, 13th August 10:00 | First 3 from each Heat and Best 4th (Hatsuo Moroka, Japan) advanced to Semi-Finals. |
Heat 1 | | time | gap | L | Y | Rk. | 1. Ragnhild Hveger Andersen | Denmark | 5:28.0 | OR | 5 | 15 | 1. | 2. Lenore Kight-Wingard | United States | 5:34.0 | +6.0s | 1 | 24 | 2. | 3. Piedade Coutinho | Brazil | 5:35.5 | +7.5s | 6 | 16 | 3. | 4. Gladys Elsie Morcom | Great Britain | 6:00.8 | +32.8s | 4 | 17 | 14. | 5. Vera Harsanyi | Hungary | 6:14.7 | +46.7s | 3 | 16 | 17. | -. Margaret Anne Stone | Canada | DNS | | 2 | 17 | -. |
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Heat 2 | | time | gap | L | Y | Rk. | 1. Catharina Wagner | Netherlands | 5:57.5 | +29.5s | 3 | 16 | 13. | 2. Boriska Sothy | Hungary | 6:14.8 | +46.8s | 1 | 19 | 18. | -. Helena De Salles | Brazil | DNS | | 6 | 17 | -. | -. Phyllis Dewar | Canada | DNS | | 2 | 20 | -. | -. Margery Hinton | Great Britain | DNS | | 5 | 21 | -. | -. Dorothea Dickinson | United States | DNS | | 4 | 24 | -. |
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Heat 3 | | time | gap | L | Y | Rk. | 1. Grethe Ortved Frederiksen | Denmark | 5:39.5 | +11.5s | 2 | 18 | 5. | 2. Annie Timmermans | Netherlands | 5:42.5 | +14.5s | 1 | 17 | 6. | 3. Louisette Fleuret | France | 5:46.8 | +18.8s | 6 | 17 | 7. | 4. Hatsuko Morioka | Japan | 5:51.0 | +23.0s | 3 | 21 | 10. | 5. Evelyn De Lacy | Australia | 5:51.9 | +23.9s | 4 | 18 | 11. | -. Annie Villiger | Switzerland | DNS | | 5 | 22 | -. |
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Heat 4 | | time | gap | L | Y | Rk. | 1. Inger Gjerlev Carlsen | Denmark | 5:57.1 | +29.1s | 3 | 18 | 12. | 2. Margaret Jeffrey | Great Britain | 6:12.7 | +44.7s | 5 | 16 | 15. | 3. Mary Lou Petty | United States | 6:16.6 | +48.6s | 6 | 21 | 19. | -. Ruth Langer | Austria | DNS | | 4 | _ | -. | -. Irene Pirie-Milton | Canada | DNS | | 1 | 22 | -. | -. Sau-King Yeung | China | DNS | | 2 | 17 | -. |
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Heat 5 | | time | gap | L | Y | Rk. | 1. Hendrika Mastenbroek | Netherlands | 5:38.6 | +10.6s | 3 | 17 | 4. | 2. Irma Schramkova | Czechoslovakia | 5:47.5 | +19.5s | 5 | 24 | 8. | 3. Kazue Kojima | Japan | 5:50.4 | +22.4s | 4 | 19 | 9. | 4. Agnes Biro | Hungary | 6:14.3 | +46.3s | 6 | 18 | 16. | 5. Scylla Venancio | Brazil | 6:23.0 | +55.0s | 2 | 19 | 20. | -. Jeanette Campbell | Argentina | DNS | | 1 | 20 | -. |
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Last updated: 5 Mar 2023 Facebook Todor Krastev
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