Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 400 metre freestyle

The men's 400 metre freestyle competition at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships was held on 23 July 2023.[1][2][3]

Men's 400 metre freestyle
at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships
VenueMarine Messe Fukuoka
LocationFukuoka, Japan
Dates23 July (heats and final)
Competitors55 from 51 nations
Winning time3:40.68
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    Tunisia
bronze medal    Germany
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Records edit

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.[4]

World record   Paul Biedermann (GER) 3:40.07 Rome, Italy 26 July 2009
Competition record   Paul Biedermann (GER) 3:40.07 Rome, Italy 26 July 2009

Results edit

Heats edit

The heats were started at 10:47.[5]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 4 Samuel Short   Australia 3:42.44 Q
2 6 3 Felix Auböck   Austria 3:44.14 Q
3 5 5 Guilherme Costa   Brazil 3:44.17 Q
4 5 7 Ahmed Hafnaoui   Tunisia 3:44.34 Q
5 5 4 Lukas Märtens   Germany 3:44.42 Q
6 6 2 Kim Woo-min   South Korea 3:44.52 Q
7 6 5 Elijah Winnington   Australia 3:44.63 Q
8 5 3 Antonio Djakovic    Switzerland 3:45.43 Q
9 5 2 Kieran Smith   United States 3:45.77
10 6 0 Kristóf Rasovszky   Hungary 3:46.56
11 5 0 Alfonso Mestre   Venezuela 3:46.61 NR
12 6 6 Marco De Tullio   Italy 3:47.23
13 5 1 Lucas Henveaux   Belgium 3:47.88
14 6 1 Matteo Ciampi   Italy 3:48.12
15 5 8 Marwan Elkamash   Egypt 3:48.31
16 4 7 Kregor Zirk   Estonia 3:48.43
17 6 7 David Johnston   United States 3:48.68
18 4 5 Bar Soloveychik   Israel 3:49.21
19 4 2 Dimitrios Markos   Greece 3:49.41
20 4 1 Carlos Quijada   Spain 3:49.60
21 5 6 Oliver Klemet   Germany 3:49.79
22 4 6 Krzysztof Chmielewski   Poland 3:49.90
23 4 8 Eric Brown   Canada 3:50.68
24 4 3 Khiew Hoe Yean   Malaysia 3:50.78
25 6 8 Logan Fontaine   France 3:51.56
26 4 4 Luke Turley   Great Britain 3:51.95
27 4 0 Jovan Lekić   Bosnia and Herzegovina 3:53.17
28 3 6 Joaquín Vargas   Peru 3:53.54
29 3 2 Eduardo Cisternas   Chile 3:53.80 NR
30 3 5 Velimir Stjepanović   Serbia 3:54.25
31 4 9 Glen Lim Jun Wei   Singapore 3:54.42
32 6 9 Zac Reid   New Zealand 3:55.55
33 5 9 Zhang Ziyang   China 3:55.76
34 3 1 Tonnam Kanteemool   Thailand 3:56.69
35 3 3 Kushagra Rawat   India 3:59.03
36 3 4 Đỗ Ngọc Vĩnh   Vietnam 4:02.05
37 3 7 Pavel Alovatki   Moldova 4:02.43
38 3 0 Loris Bianchi   San Marino 4:03.88
39 2 3 Sauod Al-Shamroukh   Kuwait 4:04.95
40 2 8 Gerald Hernández   Nicaragua 4:05.13 NR
41 2 4 Alberto Vega   Costa Rica 4:05.18
42 1 6 Raekwon Noel   Guyana 4:05.70
43 2 5 Théo Druenne   Monaco 4:06.58 NR
44 1 4 Mal Gashi   Kosovo 4:07.65
45 2 6 Nikola Gjuretanovikj   North Macedonia 4:07.87
46 2 0 Nasir Yahya Hussain     Nepal 4:08.23 NR
47 2 7 Líggjas Joensen   Faroe Islands 4:09.17
48 2 9 Timothy Leberl   Mauritius 4:09.47
49 2 1 Mauricio Arias   Dominican Republic 4:11.15
50 1 5 Muhammad Siddiqui   Pakistan 4:12.29 NR
51 2 2 José Campo   El Salvador 4:15.97
52 3 9 Dylan Cachia   Malta 4:16.27
53 1 2 Ali Al-Awi   Bahrain 4:17.02 NR
54 1 3 Mohammed Al-Zaki   Saudi Arabia 4:20.48
55 3 8 Mark Ducaj   Albania 4:20.88

Final edit

The final was started at 20:02.[6]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Samuel Short   Australia 3:40.68
  6 Ahmed Hafnaoui   Tunisia 3:40.70 AF
  2 Lukas Märtens   Germany 3:42.20
4 3 Guilherme Costa   Brazil 3:43.58
5 7 Kim Woo-min   South Korea 3:43.92
6 8 Antonio Djakovic    Switzerland 3:44.22
7 1 Elijah Winnington   Australia 3:44.26
8 5 Felix Auböck   Austria 3:44.43

References edit

  1. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  2. ^ Sutherland, James (13 January 2023). "World Aquatics Announces Competition Schedule For 2023 World Championships In Fukuoka". SwimSwam. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Records book" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 22 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 23 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 July 2023.