Swimming at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 400 metre individual medley

Men's 400 metre individual medley
at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships
Men's 400 metre individual medley ; at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships
Venue	Danube Arena
Location	Budapest, Hungary
Dates	30 July (heats and final)
Competitors	37 from 32 nations
Winning time	4:05.90
Medalists
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The Men's 400 metre individual medley competition at the 2017 World Championships was held on 30 July 2017.^[1]^[2]

Records edit

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

World record	Michael Phelps (USA)	4:03.84	Beijing, China	10 August 2008
Competition record	Michael Phelps (USA)	4:06.22	Melbourne, Australia	1 April 2007

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date	Event	Name	Nationality	Time	Record
30 July	Final	Chase Kalisz	United States	4:05.90	CR

The heats were held at 09:50.^[3]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	4	Chase Kalisz	United States	4:09.79	Q
2	3	3	Max Litchfield	Great Britain	4:10.57	Q, NR
3	4	5	Dávid Verrasztó	Hungary	4:11.89	Q
4	3	5	Daiya Seto	Japan	4:12.89	Q
5	3	6	Brandonn Almeida	Brazil	4:13.13	Q
6	4	3	Jay Litherland	United States	4:13.95	Q
7	4	4	Kosuke Hagino	Japan	4:14.15	Q
8	3	1	Richard Nagy	Slovakia	4:15.69	Q
9	4	8	Mark Szaranek	Great Britain	4:15.71
10	4	1	Joan Lluís Pons	Spain	4:16.27
11	3	8	Alexis Santos	Portugal	4:17.34
12	2	6	Tomas Peribonio	Ecuador	4:17.37	NR
13	3	7	Jacob Heidtmann	Germany	4:17.68
14	4	6	Federico Turrini	Italy	4:18.25
15	4	7	Jérémy Desplanches	Switzerland	4:18.69
16	2	7	Patrick Stäber	Austria	4:19.15
17	4	9	Tristan Cote	Canada	4:19.87
18	3	2	Gergely Gyurta	Hungary	4:19.90
19	4	2	Wang Shun	China	4:20.01
20	2	8	Ayrton Sweeney	South Africa	4:20.10
21	4	0	Clyde Lewis	Australia	4:20.34
22	2	4	Dawid Szwedzki	Poland	4:20.48
23	2	3	Bradlee Ashby	New Zealand	4:20.65
24	2	0	Anton Ipsen	Denmark	4:20.74
25	2	5	Pavel Janeček	Czech Republic	4:22.11
26	2	2	Christoph Meier	Liechtenstein	4:22.29
27	3	9	Etay Gurevich	Israel	4:22.66
28	1	3	Ahmed Hamdy	Egypt	4:25.16
28	1	4	Cho Cheng-chi	Chinese Taipei	4:25.16
30	1	8	Nguyễn Hữu Kim Sơn	Vietnam	4:26.07
31	3	0	Wang Zhou	China	4:28.25
32	1	5	Ricardo Vargas	Mexico	4:30.37
33	1	2	Luis Vega Torres	Cuba	4:30.77
34	2	9	Joo Jae-gu	South Korea	4:31.14
35	1	7	Thomas Tsiopanis	Cyprus	4:34.49
36	1	1	Brandon Schuster	Samoa	4:34.60	NR
37	1	0	Mubal Azzam Ibrahim	Maldives	5:48.11	NR
	1	6	Jonathan Gómez	Colombia	DNS
	2	1	Carlos Omaña	Venezuela	DNS

The final was held at 17:39.^[4]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Chase Kalisz	United States	4:05.90	CR
	3	Dávid Verrasztó	Hungary	4:08.38
	6	Daiya Seto	Japan	4:09.14
4	5	Max Litchfield	Great Britain	4:09.62	NR
5	7	Jay Litherland	United States	4:12.05
6	1	Kosuke Hagino	Japan	4:12.65
7	2	Brandonn Almeida	Brazil	4:13.00
8	8	Richard Nagy	Slovakia	4:16.33