Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 400 metre freestyle

The men's 400 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships took place July 24. The heats and final took place on July 24.

Men's 400 metre freestyle
at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
DatesJuly 24, 2011 (heats and final)
Competitors49 from 42 nations
Winning time3:42.04
Medalists
gold medal    South Korea
silver medal    China
bronze medal    Germany
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Records edit

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record
Championship record
Paul Biedermann   Germany 3:40.07 Rome July 26, 2009

Results edit

Heats edit

49 swimmers participated in 7 heats, qualified swimmers are listed:[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 7 4 Sun Yang   China 3:44.87 Q
2 5 3 Peter Vanderkaay   United States 3:45.02 Q
3 5 5 Paul Biedermann   Germany 3:45.18 Q
4 6 5 Oussama Mellouli   Tunisia 3:45.90 Q
5 6 6 Sébastien Rouault   France 3:46.20 Q
6 5 4 Yannick Agnel   France 3:46.72 Q
7 6 4 Park Tae-Hwan   South Korea 3:46.74 Q
8 6 3 Ryan Cochrane   Canada 3:46.88 Q
9 7 6 Samuel Pizzetti   Italy 3:47.12
10 6 2 Gergő Kis   Hungary 3:47.26
11 6 1 Dai Jun   China 3:47.58
12 7 1 Mads Glæsner   Denmark 3:48.41
13 7 5 Ryan Napoleon   Australia 3:48.54
14 5 6 Charlie Houchin   United States 3:48.80
15 5 1 David Carry   Great Britain 3:48.89
16 5 8 Heerden Herman   South Africa 3:49.55
17 7 8 Sho Uchida   Japan 3:49.70
18 7 7 Robert Renwick   Great Britain 3:49.91
19 7 3 Thomas Fraser-Holmes   Australia 3:50.71
20 4 2 Juan Martin Pereyra   Argentina 3:51.03 NR
21 7 2 Clemens Rapp   Germany 3:51.07
22 5 7 Dominik Meichtry    Switzerland 3:51.32
23 4 1 Cristian Quintero   Venezuela 3:52.73
24 5 2 Nikita Lobintsev   Russia 3:53.52
25 4 5 David Brandl   Austria 3:54.73
26 4 3 Velimir Stjepanović   Serbia 3:54.87
27 6 8 Sergiy Frolov   Ukraine 3:55.01
28 3 3 Mohamed Farhoud   Egypt 3:55.32
29 4 7 Mateo de Angulo   Colombia 3:55.92
30 4 4 Dylan Dunlop-Barrett   New Zealand 3:56.04
31 4 6 Mateusz Sawrymowicz   Poland 3:56.22
32 4 8 Raul Martinez   Puerto Rico 3:58.35
33 3 2 Sobitjon Amilov   Uzbekistan 3:59.01
34 3 6 Mario Montoya   Costa Rica 4:00.88
35 3 5 Sebastian Jahnsen   Peru 4:00.93
36 3 4 Irakli Revishvili   Georgia 4:02.97
37 3 7 Pavol Jelenak   Slovakia 4:03.82
38 3 8 Emanuele Nicolini   San Marino 4:04.38
39 2 4 Allan Gutierrez   Honduras 4:06.56
40 3 1 Nicholas Schwab   Dominican Republic 4:08.40
40 6 7 Ahmed Mathlouthi   Tunisia 4:08.40
42 2 3 Mattew Abeysinghe   Sri Lanka 4:09.45
43 2 5 Iacovos Hadjiconstantinou   Cyprus 4:13.53
44 2 6 Gebrel Ahmed   Palestine 4:18.40
45 2 7 Douglas Miller   Fiji 4:20.74
46 2 2 Heimanu Sichan   French Polynesia 4:21.24
47 1 4 Anderson Lim   Brunei 4:34.95
48 1 5 Ryan Govinden   Seychelles 4:55.10
49 1 3 Chamraen Youri Maximov   Cambodia 4:55.35

Final edit

The final was held at 18:13.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  1 Park Tae-Hwan   South Korea 3:42.04
  4 Sun Yang   China 3:43.24
  3 Paul Biedermann   Germany 3:44.14
4 5 Peter Vanderkaay   United States 3:44.83
5 8 Ryan Cochrane   Canada 3:45.17
6 7 Yannick Agnel   France 3:45.24
7 6 Oussama Mellouli   Tunisia 3:45.31
8 2 Sébastien Rouault   France 3:47.66

References edit

  1. ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 400 metre freestyle (heats)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-31. Retrieved 2011-07-23.
  2. ^ "2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 400 metre freestyle (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 2011-07-23.[permanent dead link]

External links edit