Swimming at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 400 metre freestyle

The finals and the qualifying heats of the men's 400 metre freestyle event at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships were held on Thursday 15 January 1998 in Perth, Western Australia.

Men's 400 metre freestyle
at the 1998 FINA World Championships
Date15 January 1998
Competitors41 from 32 nations
Winning time3 minute 46.29 seconds
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    Great Britain
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Heats edit

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 Emiliano Brembilla   Italy 3:50.61
2 6 Ian Thorpe   Australia 3:51.42
3 5 Grant Hackett   Australia 3:51.68
4 5 Paul Palmer   Great Britain 3:51.71
5 4 Massimiliano Rosolino   Italy 3:51.93
6 4 Jörg Hoffmann   Germany 3:52.15
7 5 Ihor Snitko   Ukraine 3:52.24
8 4 Danyon Loader   New Zealand 3:52.44
9 6 Ryk Neethling   South Africa 3:53.75
10 4 John Piersma   United States 3:54.47
11 5 Masato Hirano   Japan 3:55.28
12 5 Jacob Cartensen   Denmark 3:55.38
13 6 Tyler Painter   United States 3:55.61
14 6 Luiz Lima   Brazil 3:55.81
15 6 Béla Szabados   Hungary 3:57.12
16 3 Andrei Cecan   Moldova 3:57.32
17 5 Sergi Roure   Spain 3:57.42
18 6 Frederik Hviid   Spain 3:57.49
19 4 Alexei Stepanov   Russia 3:58.23
20 4 Torlarp Sethsothorn   Thailand 3:58.71
21 6 Jure Bucar   Slovenia 3:59.51
22 3 Mark Kwok   Hong Kong 4:00.94
23 4 Anders Jensen   Denmark 4:01.13
24 5 Dimitrios Manganas   Greece 4:01.66
25 3 Scott Talbot-Cameron   New Zealand 4:01.82
26 4 Denys Zavhorodnyy   Ukraine 4:03.65
27 5 Jin Hao   China 4:04.07
28 3 Li Yun-Lun   Chinese Taipei 4:05.80
29 3 Tom Stoltz   Luxembourg 4:06.08
30 3 Ramon Valle   Honduras 4:07.13
31 2 Alex Fong   Hong Kong 4:08.09
32 3 Sng Ju Wei   Singapore 4:09.03
33 3 Tseng Cheng-Hua   Chinese Taipei 4:09.07
34 2 Kurt Niehaus   Costa Rica 4:11.84
35 2 Diego Mularoni   San Marino 4:15.69
36 2 Petr Vasiliev   Uzbekistan 4:16.28
37 2 Fadi Kouzma   Syria 4:25.05
38 2 Yann Rambert   Mauritius 4:26.75
39 2 Michael Watson   Guyana 5:27.11
1 Pedro Bonnelly   Dominican Republic DNS
1 Sebastien Paddington   Trinidad and Tobago DNS

B Final edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
9 Ryk Neethling   South Africa 3:50.95
10 Luiz Lima   Brazil 3:52.97
11 John Piersma   United States 3:53.32
12 Jacob Carstensen   Denmark 3:55.86
13 Masato Hirano   Japan 3:56.63
14 Béla Szabados   Hungary 3:56.66
15 Andrei Cecan   Moldova 3:56.68
16 Tyler Painter   United States 3:57.30

A Final edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Ian Thorpe   Australia 3:46.29
  Grant Hackett   Australia 3:46.44
  Paul Palmer   Great Britain 3:48.02
4 Emiliano Brembilla   Italy 3:48.60
5 Massimiliano Rosolino   Italy 3:48.89
6 Igor Snitko   Ukraine 3:50.16
7 Jörg Hoffmann   Germany 3:51.70
8 Danyon Loader   New Zealand 3:52.26

See also edit

References edit

  • "8th FINA World Swimming Championships". SwimNews.com.
  • "1998 FINA World Championships (LCM)". USA Swimming.