Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows: The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.

Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle

Section Title: Records
Table Section Text: Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows: The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.

World record	Federica Pellegrini (ITA)	4:01.53	Eindhoven, Netherlands	24 March 2008

Olympic record	Janet Evans (USA)	4:03.85	Seoul, South Korea	22 September 1988

Sentence(s)

In Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle, Pellegrini broke the Olympic record under the time of 4:03.85, which was made by Janet Evans at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.

final_sentence: In Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metre freestyle, Pellegrini broke the Olympic record under the time of 4:03.85, which was made by Janet Evans at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.