Swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 400 metre freestyle

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Men's 400 metre freestyle
at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships
VenueNambu University Municipal Aquatics Center
LocationGwangju, South Korea
Dates21 July (heats and final)
Competitors47 from 42 nations
Winning time3:42.44
Medalists
gold medal Sun Yang   China
silver medal Mack Horton   Australia
bronze medal Gabriele Detti   Italy
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The Men's 400 metre freestyle competition at the 2019 World Championships was held on 21 July 2019.[1][2] The three-time defending champion was Sun Yang, and he successfully defended his title for a record-breaking 4th consecutive victory in the world championships in this event.[3] He became the third man to win an event 4 times at the world championships after Grant Hackett in the 1500 meter freestyle and Ryan Lochte in the 200 meter individual medley.[4]

Records

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

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

Heats

The heats were held at 10:16.[5]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 4 Sun Yang  China 3:44.10 Q
2 5 5 Danas Rapšys  Lithuania 3:44.31 Q
3 5 3 Jack McLoughlin  Australia 3:44.79 Q
4 4 4 Gabriele Detti  Italy 3:45.49 Q
5 4 5 Mack Horton  Australia 3:45.51 Q
6 4 3 Zane Grothe  United States 3:45.83 Q
7 5 2 Marco De Tullio  Italy 3:45.99 Q
8 4 1 Ji Xinjie  China 3:46.34 Q
9 5 6 Aleksandr Krasnykh  Russia 3:46.65
10 5 7 Henrik Christiansen  Norway 3:46.99
11 4 6 Martin Malyutin  Russia 3:47.43
12 4 8 Anton Ipsen  Denmark 3:48.50
13 4 7 Felix Auböck  Austria 3:48.78
14 5 8 Wojciech Wojdak  Poland 3:48.81
15 4 9 Luiz Altamir Melo  Brazil 3:48.87
16 3 6 Dimitrios Negris  Greece 3:50.81
17 5 1 Daniel Jervis  Great Britain 3:50.90
18 3 5 Zac Reid  New Zealand 3:51.25
19 3 7 Kregor Zirk  Estonia 3:51.30 NR
20 5 9 Antonio Djakovic   Switzerland 3:51.51
21 2 4 Khader Baqlah  Jordan 3:51.59 NR
22 5 0 Lee Ho-joon  South Korea 3:51.89
23 4 0 Marwan El-Kamash  Egypt 3:52.51
24 3 4 Welson Sim  Malaysia 3:52.85
25 4 2 Grant Shoults  United States 3:52.96
26 3 8 Richard Nagy  Slovakia 3:53.38
27 2 6 Erge Can Gezmiş  Turkey 3:54.01
28 3 2 Denis Loktev  Israel 3:54.53
29 2 7 Igor Mogne  Mozambique 3:54.90
30 2 5 Cheuk Ming Ho  Hong Kong 3:55.05
31 3 3 Marcelo Acosta  El Salvador 3:55.06
32 2 1 Christian Bayo  Puerto Rico 3:55.33
33 3 1 Nguyễn Hữu Kim Sơn  Vietnam 3:55.59
34 3 9 Glen Lim Jun Wei  Singapore 3:55.60
35 2 2 Wesley Roberts  Cook Islands 3:58.12
36 2 8 Alex Sobers  Barbados 3:58.97
37 2 0 Kushagra Rawat  India 3:59.39
38 3 0 Aflah Prawira  Indonesia 3:59.98
39 2 3 James Freeman  Botswana 4:00.48
40 1 5 Daniel Jacobs  Aruba 4:00.69
41 2 9 Irakli Revishvili  Georgia 4:00.88
42 1 3 Christian Mayer  Peru 4:05.33
43 1 6 Adib Khalil  Lebanon 4:06.70
44 1 7 Franci Aleksi  Albania 4:07.39
45 1 2 Filip Derkoski  North Macedonia 4:07.99
46 1 1 Mawupemon Otogbe  Togo 4:25.30
— 1 4 Omar Abbas  Syria DSQ

Final

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

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Sun Yang  China 3:42.44
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2 Mack Horton  Australia 3:43.17
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 Gabriele Detti  Italy 3:43.23 NR
4 5 Danas Rapšys  Lithuania 3:43.50
5 1 Marco De Tullio  Italy 3:44.86
6 3 Jack McLoughlin  Australia 3:45.19
7 8 Ji Xinjie  China 3:45.64
8 7 Zane Grothe  United States 3:45.78

References

  1. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Start list" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Sun Yang scrapes into 800m freestyle final at Gwangju worlds - Xinhua | English.news.cn". Archived from the original on 23 July 2019.
  4. ^ World Championships Olympic Channel [dead link‍]
  5. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
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