Swimming at the 2002 Asian Games – Women's 400 metre individual medley
| Women's 400 metre individual medley at the 2002 Asian Games | ||||||||||
| Venue | Sajik Swimming Pool | |||||||||
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| Date | October 5, 2002 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 11 from 8 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| ← 1998 | 2006 → | |||||||||
| Swimming at the 2002 Asian Games  | ||||
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| Freestyle | ||||
| 50 m | men | women | ||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | women | |||
| 1500 m | men | |||
| Backstroke | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| Breaststroke | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| Butterfly | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| Individual medley | ||||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| Freestyle relay | ||||
| 4×100 m | men | women | ||
| 4×200 m | men | women | ||
| Medley relay | ||||
| 4×100 m | men | women | ||
Main article: Swimming at the 2002 Asian Games
The women's 400 metre individual medley swimming competition at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan was held on 5 October at the Sajik Swimming Pool.
Schedule
All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 5 October 2002 | 10:00 | Heats |
| 19:00 | Final |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Asian records were as follows.
| World Record |  Yana Klochkova (UKR) | 4:33.59 | Sydney, Australia | 16 September 2000 |
| Asian Record |  Chen Yan (CHN) | 4:34.79 | Shanghai, China | 18 October 1997 |
| Games Record | Lin Li (CHN) | 4:39.88 | Beijing, China | 23 September 1990 |
Results
- Legend
- DNS — Did not start
Heats
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 5 |  Maiko Fujino (JPN) |
4:48.03 | |
| 2 | 1 | 3 |  Lee Sun-a (KOR) |
4:54.13 | |
| 3 | 2 | 3 | Nam Yoo-sun (KOR) |
4:56.19 | |
| 4 | 2 | 4 | Qi Hui (CHN) |
4:58.55 | |
| 5 | 2 | 5 | Ayane Sato (JPN) |
4:59.04 | |
| 6 | 1 | 4 | Zhou Yafei (CHN) |
5:01.42 | |
| 7 | 2 | 6 |  Sia Wai Yen (MAS) |
5:02.92 | |
| 8 | 1 | 2 |  Chan Wing Suet (HKG) |
5:04.57 | |
| 9 | 1 | 6 |  Chorkaew Choompol (THA) |
5:04.95 | |
| 10 | 2 | 2 |  Jenny Guerrero (PHI) |
5:12.82 | |
| — | 2 | 7 |  Võ Thị Thanh Vy (VIE) |
DNS |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6 | Qi Hui (CHN) |
4:40.37 | |
 | 4 | Maiko Fujino (JPN) |
4:43.49 | |
 | 7 | Zhou Yafei (CHN) |
4:47.09 | |
| 4 | 3 | Nam Yoo-sun (KOR) |
4:50.03 | |
| 5 | 2 | Ayane Sato (JPN) |
4:50.88 | |
| 6 | 5 | Lee Sun-a (KOR) |
4:55.96 | |
| 7 | 1 | Sia Wai Yen (MAS) |
5:06.20 | |
| 8 | 8 | Chan Wing Suet (HKG) |
5:06.24 |