# 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 4 × 50 metre freestyle relay

The Women's 4 × 50 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2014 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 7 December.

## Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| | Nation | Time | Location | Date |
| World record | Denmark | 1:37.04 | Herning | 12 December 2013 |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Event | Nation | Time | Record |
| 7 December | Heats | Netherlands | 1:35.74 | WR, CR |
| 7 December | Final | Netherlands | 1:34.24 | WR, CR |

## Results
### Heats

The heats were held at 09:30.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 2 | 0 | Netherlands | Esmee Vermeulen (25.09) Ranomi Kromowidjojo (23.01) Maud van der Meer (23.89) Inge Dekker (23.75) | 1:35.74 | Q, WR |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | France | Anna Santamans (24.15) Mélanie Henique (24.49) Mathilde Cini (24.50) Marie Wattel (24.62) | 1:37.76 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | United States | Abbey Weitzeil (24.23) Amy Bilquist (24.13) Kathleen Baker (24.90) Amanda Weir | 1:37.87 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | Italy | Silvia Di Pietro (24.51) Erika Ferraioli (24.08) Giada Galizi (25.01) Ilaria Bianchi (24.87) | 1:38.47 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 5 | Denmark | Mie Nielsen (24.72) Julie Levisen (24.69) Sarah Bro (24.68) Pernille Blume (24.46) | 1:38.55 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 5 | China | Qiu Yuhan (24.91) Tang Yi (24.57) Shen Duo (24.65) Xiang Liu (24.54) | 1:38.67 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 4 | Japan | Yayoi Matsumoto (25.17) Miki Uchida (24.01) Rino Hosoda (25.17) Sayaka Akase (25.57) | 1:39.92 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 7 | Brazil | Alessandra Marchioro (25.17) Daiane Oliveira (24.28) Daynara de Paula (25.17) Manuella Lyrio (25.50) | 1:40.12 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | Russia | Margarita Nesterova (25.42) Arina Openysheva (25.27) Anastasiia Osipenko (25.63) Anastasiia Liazeva (25.08) | 1:41.40 | |
| 10 | 2 | 8 | Turkey | Ekaterina Avramova (25.42) Esra Kübra Kaçmaz (25.41) Sezin Eligül (26.49) İlknur Nihan Çakıcı (25.19) | 1:42.51 | |
| 11 | 2 | 6 | South Africa | Erin Gallagher (25.41) Lehesta Kemp (25.03) Trudi Maree (25.26) Rene Warnes (27.08) | 1:42.78 | |
| 12 | 2 | 7 | Macau | Chi Yan Tan (26.84) On Kei Lei (26.17) Weng Tong Choi (27.52) Chi Wai Long (26.84) | 1:47.37 | |
| 13 | 1 | 8 | India | Aditi Dhumatkar (26.40) Anusha Sanjeev Mehta (27.96) Thalasha Satish Prabhu (27.63) Malavika Vishwanath (28.03) | 1:50.02 | |
| 14 | 2 | 2 | San Marino | Beatrice Felici (27.12) Elena Giovannini (27.51) Elisa Bernardi (28.10) Chiara Gualtieri (28.29) | 1:51.02 | |
| — | 1 | 1 | Papua New Guinea | | DNS |
| — | 1 | 6 | Algeria | | DNS |
| — | 2 | 3 | Sweden | | DNS |

### Final

The final was held at 18:00.
| Rank | Lane | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
| | 4 | Netherlands | Inge Dekker (24.09) Femke Heemskerk (23.24) Maud van der Meer (24.03) Ranomi Kromowidjojo (22.88) | 1:34.24 | WR |
| | 3 | United States | Madison Kennedy (24.06) Abbey Weitzeil (23.40) Natalie Coughlin (23.39) Amy Bilquist (23.76) | 1:34.61 | AM |
| | 2 | Denmark | Jeanette Ottesen (23.73) Julie Levisen (24.30) Mie Nielsen (23.49) Pernille Blume (23.96) | 1:35.48 | |
| 4 | 6 | Italy | Silvia Di Pietro (24.30) Erika Ferraioli (23.35) Aglaia Pezzato (23.89) Giada Galizi (24.24) | 1:35.78 | |
| 5 | 5 | France | Anna Santamans (24.05) Mélanie Henique (24.11) Mathilde Cini (24.18) Charlotte Bonnet (23.98) | 1:36.82 | |
| 6 | 7 | China | Qiu Yuhan (24.72) Tang Yi (24.16) Shen Duo (25.07) Xiang Liu (24.63) | 1:38.58 | |
| 7 | 1 | Japan | Miki Uchida (24.22) Yayoi Matsumoto (24.56) Tomomi Aoki (24.83) Rino Hosoda (25.15) | 1:38.76 | |
| 8 | 8 | Brazil | Daiane Oliveira (25.11) Larissa Oliveira (24.18) Alessandra Marchioro (24.87) Daynara de Paula (24.62) | 1:38.78 | SA |