Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Men's 400 metre freestyle

The men's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 24 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland.

Men's 400 metre freestyle
at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
VenueTollcross International Swimming Centre
Dates24 July 2014 (2014-07-24)
Competitors28 from 18 nations
Winning time3:43.46
Medalists
gold medal    Canada
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    England
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The medals were presented by Games ambassador David Carry and the quaichs were presented by Muhammad Khalid Mahmood, Secretary General of the Pakistan Olympic Association.

Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Commonwealth Games records were as follows.

World record   Paul Biedermann (GER) 3:40.07 Rome, Italy 26 July 2009 [1]
Commonwealth record   Ian Thorpe (AUS) 3:40.08 Manchester, England 30 July 2002 [2]
Games record   Ian Thorpe (AUS) 3:40.08 Manchester, England 30 July 2002

Results edit

Heats edit

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 4 David McKeon   Australia 3:45.23 Q
2 4 5 Ryan Cochrane   Canada 3:46.62 Q
3 3 7 Stephen Milne   Scotland 3:46.88 Q
4 3 2 Daniel Wallace   Scotland 3:46.96 Q
5 3 3 Robert Renwick   Scotland 3:47.19 Q
6 3 5 James Guy   England 3:47.27 Q
7 3 4 Mack Horton   Australia 3:47.33 Q
8 4 3 Jordan Harrison   Australia 3:47.75 Q
9 4 6 Devon Brown   South Africa 3:48.65
10 2 5 Daniel Jervis   Wales 3:52.44
11 4 2 Matthew Stanley   New Zealand 3:52.81
12 4 7 Dylan Dunlop-Barrett   New Zealand 3:53.35
13 4 8 Ieuan Lloyd   Wales 3:53.55
14 2 4 Will Brothers   Canada 3:54.89
15 3 6 Daniel Fogg   England 3:55.98
16 4 1 Kevin Yeap   Malaysia 3:56.59
17 3 8 Danny Yeo   Singapore 3:56.70
18 3 1 Dylan Carter   Trinidad and Tobago 3:58.41
19 2 6 Vernon Lee   Malaysia 3:58.50
20 2 3 Sajan Prakash   India 3:59.29
21 2 2 Welson Sim   Malaysia 3:59.37
22 2 1 Geoffrey Butler   Cayman Islands 4:06.78
23 2 8 Dominic Walter   Jamaica 4:09.53
24 1 4 Alex Bregazzi   Isle of Man 4:12.59
25 2 7 Iacovos Hadjiconstantinou   Cyprus 4:14.57
26 1 5 Brandon Schuster   Samoa 4:23.73
27 1 3 Israr Hussain   Pakistan 4:31.76
28 1 6 Tong Li Panuve   Tonga 4:49.35

Final edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Ryan Cochrane   Canada 3:43.46
  4 David McKeon   Australia 3:44.09
  7 James Guy   England 3:44.58
4 1 Mack Horton   Australia 3:44.91
5 6 Daniel Wallace   Scotland 3:46.11
6 8 Jordan Harrison   Australia 3:48.09
7 2 Robert Renwick   Scotland 3:48.81
8 3 Stephen Milne   Scotland 3:49.90

References edit

  1. ^ Cowley, Michael (27 July 2009). "Thorpe's mark tumbles in night of world records". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Double joy for Thorpe". BBC News. 30 July 2002. Retrieved 23 July 2014.