Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 400 metre freestyle explained

Event:Men's 400 metre freestyle
Competition:Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships
Dates:18 August
Competitors:52
Nations:25
Win Value:3:45.66
Gold:Velimir Stjepanović
Goldnoc:SRB
Silver:Andrea D'Arrigo
Silvernoc:ITA
Bronze:Jay Lelliott
Bronzenoc:GBR

The Men's 400 metre freestyle competition of the 2014 European Aquatics Championships was held on 18 August.[1]

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World recordalign=left rowspan=2Paul Biedermannalign=left rowspan=2align=left rowspan=23:40.07Rome28 July 2009
European record
Championship recordYury Prilukov3:45.10Eindhoven18 March 2008

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 09:30.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 4 3:48.62 Q
2 6 6 3:48.77 Q
3 6 5 3:48.79 Q
4 6 1 3:49.03 Q
5 6 3 3:49.10 Q
6 5 5 3:49.49 Q
7 6 2 3:49.82 Q
8 5 1 3:50.35 Q
9 5 4 3:50.42
10 4 5 3:50.62
11 5 2 3:50.81
12 5 0 3:50.84
13 6 8 3:50.92
14 5 3 3:51.05
15 6 9 3:51.09
16 6 7 3:51.40
17 5 8 3:51.42
18 6 0 3:51.57
19 3 4 3:51.62
20 4 1 3:52.22
21 4 7 3:52.66
22 5 6 3:52.83
23 4 3 3:52.89
24 2 5 3:52.96
25 4 0 3:53.39
26 3 2 3:53.44
27 4 6 3:53.45
28 1 4 3:53.54
29 4 4 3:53.71
30 5 9 3:54.15
31 5 7 3:54.18
32 4 9 3:54.67
33 3 3 3:54.94
34 3 5 3:55.00
35 3 7 3:55.15
36 4 2 3:55.48
37 4 8 3:55.65
38 3 0 3:56.18
39 3 8 3:56.22
40 2 3 3:56.51
41 1 3 3:57.60
42 3 9 3:58.07
43 2 6 3:58.20
44 2 7 3:58.45
45 3 6 3:59.02
46 2 8 3:59.44
47 2 4 4:00.37
48 2 0 4:00.99
49 2 2 4:01.33
50 3 1 4:02.14
51 2 1 4:03.20
52 1 5 4:10.76

Final

The final was held at 18:07.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
7 3:45.66 NR
5 3:46.91
1 3:47.50
4 3 3:48.10
5 6 3:48.44
6 4 3:48.55
7 2 3:48.57
8 8 3:53.14

Notes and References

  1. http://84.33.37.145/berlin2014/export/Berlin2014/NU/pdf/ODP-ASM-400FR-PRE-ALL.pdf Start list
  2. http://84.33.37.145/berlin2014/export/Berlin2014/NU/pdf/CLS-ASM-400FR-PRE-RIEP.pdf Heats Results
  3. http://84.33.37.145/berlin2014/export/Berlin2014/NU/pdf/CLS-ASM-400FR-FIN-ALL.pdf Final Results