Heat 3 | Team | time | Rk. | 1. Tracy Caulkins | USA | 4:44.42 | 1. | 2. Suzie Landells | AUS | 4:54.13 | 8. | 3. Roberta Felotti | ITA | 4:54.14 | 9. | 4. Karen Phillips | AUS | 4:54.28 | 10. | 5. Sarah Hardcastle | GBR | 4:55.78 | 12. | 6. Gail Jonson | NZL | 4:59.92 | 15. |
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Heat 2 | Team | time | Rk. | 1. Susan Heon | USA | 4:51.32 | 2. | 2. Nathalie Gingras | CAN | 4:51.77 | 3. | 3. Kathrine Bomstad | NOR | 4:52.74 | 5. | 4. Sonja Hausladen | AUT | 4:58.68 | 13. | 5. Aneta Pătrăşcoiu | ROU | 5:03.97 | 16. | 6. Monika Bayer | AUT | 5:05.61 | 17. | 7. Karin Brandes | PER | 5:11.92 | 18. |
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