2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 400 metre individual medley

The men's 400 metre individual medley competition at the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 19 at the William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center.[1][2][3] The last champion was Michael Phelps of US.[4][5]

Men's 400 metre individual medley
at the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueWilliam Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center
DatesAugust 19, 2010 (heats &
finals)
Competitors18 from 9 nations
Winning time4:07.59
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    Brazil
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This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool. The first two lengths were swum using the butterfly stroke, the second pair with the backstroke, the third pair of lengths in breaststroke, and the final two were freestyle.[6]

Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:

World record   Michael Phelps (USA) 4:03.84 Beijing, China August 10, 2008
Pan Pacific Championships record   Michael Phelps (USA) 4:10.47 Victoria, Canada August 18, 2006

Results edit

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified CR Championships record NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Heats edit

The first round was held on August 19, at 11:14.[1] As only two members of each nation can enter Final A, Michael Phelps, despite finishing with the fourth fastest time, was the third fastest American, therefore could not compete in Final A. He did not participate in Final B either.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 4 Ryan Lochte   United States 4:08.77 QA, CR
2 1 5 Tyler Clary   United States 4:09.20 QA
3 2 4 Thiago Pereira   Brazil 4:15.35 QA
4 3 4 Michael Phelps   United States 4:15.38 QB 3rd American
5 2 5 Yuya Horihata   Japan 4:16.44 QA
6 2 3 Brian Johns   Canada 4:16.50 QA
7 1 3 Robert Margalis   United States 4:17.16 QB 4th American
8 3 2 Ken Takakuwa   Japan 4:17.40 QA
9 1 6 Andrew Gemmell   United States 4:17.75 QB 5th American
10 3 6 Kosuke Hagino   Japan 4:19.02 QB 3rd Japanese
11 3 1 Andrew Ford   Canada 4:21.22 QA
12 2 2 Jordan Hartney   Canada 4:21.31 QB 3rd Canadian
13 1 2 Jayden Hadler   Australia 4:23.25 QA
14 1 7 Taki Mrabet   Tunisia 4:26.10 QB
15 3 7 Diogo Yabe   Brazil 4:27.22 QB
16 2 7 Sebastian Rousseau   South Africa 4:29.07 QB
17 3 3 Kim Mingyu   South Korea 4:29.27
18 2 1 Esteban Enderica   Ecuador 4:31.20 QB
- 3 5 Oussama Mellouli   Tunisia DNS
- 2 6 Thomas Fraser-Holmes   Australia DSQ

B Final edit

The B final was held on August 19, at 19:18.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
9 4 Robert Margalis   United States 4:17.28
10 3 Jordan Hartney   Canada 4:19.04
11 8 Andrew Gemmell   United States 4:19.69
12 5 Kosuke Hagino   Japan 4:21.95
13 6 Taki Mrabet   Tunisia 4:24.47
14 7 Kim Mingyu   South Korea 4:26.00
15 2 Diogo Yabe   Brazil 4:28.47
16 1 Esteban Enderica   Ecuador 4:32.28

A Final edit

The A final was held on August 19, at 19:18.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Ryan Lochte   United States 4:07.59 CR
  5 Tyler Clary   United States 4:09.55
  3 Thiago Pereira   Brazil 4:12.09
4 6 Yuya Horihata   Japan 4:15.93
5 2 Brian Johns   Canada 4:16.21
6 7 Ken Takakuwa   Japan 4:17.47
7 1 Andrew Ford   Canada 4:21.66
8 8 Jayden Hadler   Australia 4:23.72

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Results of the 400-metre individual medley heats at 2010 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 19, 2010. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c "Results of the 400-metre individual medley finals at 2010 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 19, 2010. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
  3. ^ 2010 Pan Pacific handbook
  4. ^ ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history Archived 2014-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "2006 Pan Pacific - Full Results". OmegaTiming. August 20, 2006. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  6. ^ Swimming technical manual Archived July 28, 2011, at the Wayback Machine