Final 19:03 | | time | gap | L | Ag | Rc | pts | 100m | 200m | 300m | 1. Aihua Yang | China | 4:09.64 | | 1 | | - | 870 | 2. Cristina Teuscher | United States | 4:10.21 | +0.57s | 5 | 16 | - | 864 | 3. Claudia Maria Poll Ahrens | Costa Rica | 4:10.61 | +0.97s | 4 | 21 | - | 860 | 4. Hayley Lewis | Australia | 4:11.31 | +1.67s | 3 | 20 | - | 853 | 5. Janet Evans | United States | 4:11.75 | +2.11s | 7 | 23 | - | 848 | 6. Jana Henke | Germany | 4:12.96 | +3.32s | 8 | 20 | - | 836 | 7. Irene Dalby | Norway | 4:13.24 | +3.60s | 6 | 23 | - | 833 | 8. Guanbin Zhou | China | 4:14.50 | +4.86s | 2 | | - | 821 |
Final B 19:14 | | time | gap | L | Ag | Rc | pts | Rk | 100m | 200m | 300m | 9. Suzu Chiba | Japan | 4:15.12 | | 1 | 19 | - | 815 | 1. | 10.Nikki Dryden | Canada | 4:15.36 | +0.24s | 4 | 19 | - | 813 | 2. | 11.Malin Nilsson | Sweden | 4:15.53 | +0.41s | 6 | 20 | - | 811 | 3. | 12.Carla Geurts | Netherlands | 4:15.79 | +0.67s | 8 | 23 | - | 809 | 4. | 13.Carla Negrea | Romania | 4:16.46 | +1.34s | 5 | 20 | - | 802 | 5. | 14.Stacey Gartrell | Australia | 4:16.64 | +1.52s | 3 | 17 | - | 801 | 6. | 15.Philippa Langrell | New Zealand | 4:16.70 | +1.58s | 7 | 22 | - | 800 | 7. | 16.Sarah Hardcastle | Great Britain | 4:19.40 | +4.28s | 2 | 25 | - | 775 | 8. |
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Heats - Wedensday, 7th September 10:00 | Best 8 times advanced to Final. |
Heat 6 | | time | gap | L | Ag | Rc | pts | Rk | 100m | 200m | 300m | 6. Janet Evans | United States | 4:14.34 | +2.25s | 4 | 23 | - | 823 | 6. | 7. Aihua Yang | China | 4:14.41 | +2.32s | 5 | | - | 822 | 7. | 8. Jana Henke | Germany | 4:14.52 | +2.43s | 6 | 20 | - | 821 | 8. | 9. Dagmar Hase | Germany | 4:14.76 | +2.67s | 3 | 24 | - | 819 | 9. | 11.Carla Negrea | Romania | 4:15.58 | +3.49s | 2 | 20 | - | 811 | 11. | 15.Philippa Langrell | New Zealand | 4:17.56 | +5.47s | 7 | 22 | - | 792 | 15. | 22.Caterina Borgato | Italy | 4:21.83 | +9.74s | 1 | | - | 754 | 22. | 26.Martina Nemec | Austria | 4:23.44 | +11.35s | 8 | 18 | - | 740 | 26. |
Heat 5 | | time | gap | L | Ag | Rc | pts | Rk | 100m | 200m | 300m | 1. Claudia Maria Poll Ahrens | Costa Rica | 4:12.09 | | 5 | 21 | - | 845 | 1. | 4. Irene Dalby | Norway | 4:12.95 | +0.86s | 7 | 23 | - | 836 | 4. | 5. Guanbin Zhou | China | 4:13.98 | +1.89s | 4 | | - | 826 | 5. | 10.Nikki Dryden | Canada | 4:15.43 | +3.34s | 6 | 19 | - | 812 | 10. | 12.Stacey Gartrell | Australia | 4:16.12 | +4.03s | 3 | 17 | - | 806 | 12. | 13.Malin Nilsson | Sweden | 4:16.17 | +4.08s | 2 | 20 | - | 805 | 13. | 18.Itziar Esparza | Spain | 4:18.55 | +6.46s | 8 | 19 | - | 783 | 18. | 28.Joanne Currah | Canada | 4:24.39 | +12.30s | 1 | | - | 732 | 28. |
Heat 4 | | time | gap | L | Ag | Rc | pts | Rk | 100m | 200m | 300m | 2. Cristina Teuscher | United States | 4:12.57 | +0.48s | 5 | 16 | - | 840 | 2. | 3. Hayley Lewis | Australia | 4:12.80 | +0.71s | 4 | 20 | - | 838 | 3. | 14.Sarah Hardcastle | Great Britain | 4:16.51 | +4.42s | 3 | 25 | - | 802 | 14. | 16.Suzu Chiba | Japan | 4:17.83 | +5.74s | 6 | 19 | - | 790 | 16. | 17.Carla Geurts | Netherlands | 4:17.96 | +5.87s | 2 | 23 | - | 789 | 17. | 19.Sandra Cam | Belgium | 4:18.62 | +6.53s | 8 | 22 | - | 783 | 19. | 20.Ioana Naghi | Romania | 4:20.24 | +8.15s | 1 | | - | 768 | 20. | 24.Hana Cerna | Czechia | 4:23.08 | +10.99s | 7 | 20 | - | 743 | 24. |
Heat 3 | | time | gap | L | Ag | Rc | pts | Rk | 100m | 200m | 300m | 21.Karen Allers | South Africa | 4:20.59 | +8.50s | 4 | | - | 765 | 21. | 23.Kirsten Vlieghuis | Netherlands | 4:21.97 | +9.88s | 2 | 18 | - | 753 | 23. | 25.Anna Wilson | New Zealand | 4:23.31 | +11.22s | 3 | 17 | - | 741 | 25. | 29.Petra Passerova | Czechia | 4:24.74 | +12.65s | 6 | | - | 729 | 29. | 30.Irene Turenius | Finland | 4:25.25 | +13.16s | 8 | | - | 725 | 30. | 31.Alicia Barrancos | Argentina | 4:27.40 | +15.31s | 5 | 22 | - | 708 | 31. | 32.Daniela Nayarenna | Venezuela | 4:27.75 | +15.66s | 1 | | - | 705 | 32. |
Heat 2 | | time | gap | L | Ag | Rc | pts | Rk | 100m | 200m | 300m | 27.Britt Wormdal | Norway | 4:24.18 | +12.09s | 4 | | - | 734 | 27. | 33.Dayana Vasquez | Venezuela | 4:28.82 | +16.73s | 5 | | - | 697 | 33. | 34.Iraida Sheglova | Ukraine | 4:30.81 | +18.72s | 6 | | - | 681 | 34. | 35.Chi-Chan Lin | Chinese Taipei | 4:32.07 | +19.98s | 2 | 14 | - | 672 | 35. | 36.Sonia Alvarez | Puerto Rico | 4:32.68 | +20.59s | 1 | 18 | - | 668 | 36. | 38.Maritza Chiaway | Peru | 4:35.36 | +23.27s | 3 | 19 | - | 648 | 38. |
Heat 1 10:00 | | time | gap | L | Ag | Rc | pts | Rk | 100m | 200m | 300m | 37.Shu-Min Tsai | Chinese Taipei | 4:35.01 | +22.92s | 3 | 15 | - | 651 | 37. | 39.Anita Kruger | Namibia | 4:36.94 | +24.85s | 4 | | - | 637 | 39. | 40.Ilona Schutte | Namibia | 4:40.98 | +28.89s | 5 | | - | 610 | 40. |
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