| Final 18:21 | time |   | L |  | 1. Wang Jianjiahe |  China | 4:03.18 | GR | 5 |  | 2. Li Bingjie |  China | 4:06.46 |   | 1 |  | 3. Chihiro Igarashi |  Japan | 4:08.48 |   | 4 |  | 4. Waka Kobori |  Japan | 4:11.69 |   | 3 |  | 5. Kim Jin-ha |  South Korea | 4:16.84 |   | 8 |  | 6. Gan Ching Hwee |  Singapore | 4:17.86 |   | 2 |  | 7. Ho Nam Wai |  Hong Kong | 4:18.77 |   | 6 |  | 8. Katii Tang |  Hong Kong | 4:19.91 |   | 7 |   
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| Venue: GBK Aquatic Center. |   
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  Heats - Friday 24.08 Morning session 09:19 |   
| Ranking | time |   | L | H |  | 1. Chihiro Igarashi |  Japan | 4:15.89 | Q | 5 | 2 |  | 2. Wang Jianjiahe |  China | 4:19.02 | Q | 4 | 1 |  | 3. Waka Kobori |  Japan | 4:19.62 | Q | 5 | 1 |  | 4. Ho Nam Wai |  Hong Kong | 4:19.65 | Q | 6 | 1 |  | 5. Gan Ching Hwee |  Singapore | 4:19.70 | Q | 2 | 1 |  | 6. Katii Tang |  Hong Kong | 4:19.74 | Q | 7 | 1 |  | 7. Li Bingjie |  China | 4:20.53 | Q | 4 | 2 |  | 8. Kim Jin-ha |  South Korea | 4:21.75 | Q | 3 | 2 |  |  eliminated in Heats |  | 9. Ammiga Himathongkom |  Thailand | 4:23.76 |   | 6 | 2 |  | 10.Chantal Liew |  Singapore | 4:29.47 |   | 1 | 2 |  | 11.Adinda Larasati Dewi |  Indonesia | 4:29.56 |   | 2 | 2 |  | 12.Sagita Putri Krisdewanti |  Indonesia | 4:30.06 |   | 8 | 1 |  | 13.Mai Thị Linh |  Vietnam | 4:31.99 |   | 7 | 2 |  | 14.Tselmeg Erdene |  Mongolia | 5:03.24 |   | 8 | 2 |  | -. Gabriella Doueihy |  Lebanon | DNS |   | 1 | 1 |  | -. Choi Jung-min |  South Korea | DNS |   | 3 | 1 |   
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