# 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Women's 4 × 50 metre freestyle relay

The Women's 4 × 50 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 15 December 2022.

## Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| World record | Netherlands (NED) | 1:32.50 | Eindhoven, Netherlands | 12 December 2020 |
| Competition record | United States (USA) | 1:34.03 | Hangzhou, China | 16 December 2018 |
The following new records were set during this competition:
| Date | Event | Name | Nation | Time | Record |
| 15 December | Final | Torri Huske (24.08) Claire Curzan (23.30) Erika Brown (23.74) Kate Douglass (22.77) | United States | 1:33.89 | CR |

## Results
### Heats

The heats were started at 12:52.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | 5 | China | Zhang Yufei (23.76) NR Liu Shuhan (24.06) Cheng Yujie (24.10) Yang Junxuan (24.16) | 1:36.08 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | Australia | Meg Harris (23.85) Alexandria Perkins (24.10) Brittany Castelluzzo (24.29) Mollie O'Callaghan (23.90) | 1:36.14 | Q, OC |
| 3 | 1 | 3 | United States | Erika Brown (24.16) Erin Gemmell (24.34) Natalie Hinds (23.92) Alexandra Walsh (23.75) | 1:36.17 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | 4 | Netherlands | Kim Busch (24.06) Maaike de Waard (23.65) Valerie van Roon (23.75) Tessa Vermeulen (24.86) | 1:36.32 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | 6 | Great Britain | Anna Hopkin (23.99) Isabella Hindley (24.19) Imogen Clark (24.60) Abbie Wood (24.63) | 1:37.41 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 7 | Japan | Yume Jinno (24.76) Miki Takahashi (24.33) Chihiro Igarashi (24.35) Ai Soma (24.30) | 1:37.74 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 2 | Sweden | Sara Junevik (24.30) Sofia Åstedt (24.53) Sophie Hansson (24.52) Hanna Rosvall (24.58) | 1:37.93 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 3 | New Zealand | Helena Gasson (24.99) Rebecca Moynihan (24.10) Emma Godwin (24.38) Erika Fairweather (24.98) | 1:38.45 | Q, NR |
| 9 | 2 | 3 | Hong Kong | Sze Hang-yu (24.93) Stephanie Au (24.68) Ho Nam Wai (25.65) Chan Kin Lok (25.10) | 1:40.36 | |
| 10 | 2 | 5 | Slovakia | Teresa Ivanová (24.61) NR Martina Cibulková (25.87) Zora Ripková (25.51) Lillian Slušná (24.79) | 1:40.78 | NR |
| 11 | 2 | 6 | South Africa | Caitlin de Lange (24.33) NR Rebecca Meder (25.14) Emily Visagie (26.08) Milla Drakopoulos (25.25) | 1:40.80 | AF |
| 12 | 2 | 7 | Peru | Rafaela Fernandini (25.18) NR McKenna DeBever (25.20) Maria Fe Muñoz (27.22) Alexia Sotomayor (26.24) | 1:43.84 | NR |

### Final

The final was held at 21:46.
| Rank | Lane | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
| | 3 | United States | Torri Huske (24.08) Claire Curzan (23.30) Erika Brown (23.74) Kate Douglass (22.77) | 1:33.89 | CR, AM |
| | 5 | Australia | Meg Harris (23.98) Madison Wilson (23.51) Mollie O'Callaghan (24.01) Emma McKeon (22.73) | 1:34.23 | OC |
| | 6 | Netherlands | Kim Busch (24.20) Maaike de Waard (23.47) Kira Toussaint (24.01) Valerie van Roon (23.68) | 1:35.36 | |
| 4 | 1 | Sweden | Sara Junevik (24.13) Michelle Coleman (23.28) Louise Hansson (23.78) Sophie Hansson (24.49) | 1:35.68 | |
| 5 | 4 | China | Yang Junxuan (24.24) Cheng Yujie (23.67) Liu Shuhan (24.06) Wang Yichun (24.15) | 1:36.12 | |
| 6 | 2 | Great Britain | Anna Hopkin (23.94) Isabella Hindley (24.37) Imogen Clark (24.18) Abbie Wood (24.62) | 1:37.11 | |
| 7 | 7 | Japan | Chihiro Igarashi (24.54) Miki Takahashi (24.43) Yume Jinno (24.47) Ai Soma (23.98) | 1:37.42 | |
| 8 | 8 | New Zealand | Helena Gasson (24.82) Rebecca Moynihan (24.13) Emma Godwin (24.40) Erika Fairweather (24.58) | 1:37.93 | NR |