Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games – Men's 400 metre freestyle

Men's 400 metre freestyle
at the 2010 Asian Games
Venue Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre
Dates 16 November 2010
Competitors 26 from 15 nations
Winning time 3 minutes 41.53 seconds
Medalists
    South Korea
    China
    China
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Swimming events at the
2010 Asian Games
Freestyle
50 m   men   women
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m women
1500 m men
Backstroke
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Breaststroke
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Butterfly
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Individual medley
200 m men women
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m men women
4×200 m men women
Medley relay
4×100 m men women

The men's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2010 Asian Games took place on 16 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.

There were 26 competitors from 15 countries who took part in this event. Four heats were held. The heat in which a swimmer competed did not formally matter for advancement, as the swimmers with the top eight times from the entire field qualified for the finals.

Defending champion Park Tae-Hwan from South Korea won the gold medal with 3 minutes 41.53 seconds, Sun Yang from China finished with second place, asian record holder Zhang Lin won the bronze medal.

Contents

Records

World record
3:40.07 Paul Biedermann Rome 26 July 2009
Asian record
3:41.35 Zhang Lin Rome 26 July 2009

Results

Heats

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Sun Yang China 3:53.08
2 3 4 Zhang Lin China 3:54.62
3 4 5 Takeshi Matsuda Japan 3:55.02
4 3 5 Sho Uchida Japan 3:55.70
5 4 4 Park Tae-Hwan South Korea 3:55.80
6 4 3 Jang Sang-Jin South Korea 3:59.80
7 2 3 Sarit Tiewong Thailand 4:00.49
8 2 6 Yeo Kai Quan Singapore 4:00.62
9 4 6 Oleg Rabota Kazakhstan 4:02.28
10 4 2 Kevin Yeap Soon Choy Malaysia 4:02.67
11 3 3 Ryan Paolo Arabejo Philippines 4:03.36
12 2 2 Lim Yong En Clement Singapore 4:03.96
13 3 1 Sobitjon Amilov Uzbekistan 4:05.77
14 3 6 Jessie Khing Lacuna Philippines 4:06.38
15 4 1 Triady Fauzi Sidiq Indonesia 4:07.72
16 4 8 Mandar Anandrao Divase India 4:08.22
17 1 5 Ahmad M J H Alshatti Kuwait 4:10.37
18 3 2 Punyawee Sontana Thailand 4:10.80
19 4 7 Loai Abdulwahid Tashkandi Saudi Arabia 4:12.63
20 2 5 Alexandr Ivanov Kazakhstan 4:13.03
21 3 7 Lim Kar Meng Malaysia 4:13.93
22 2 7 Cheung Kin Tat Kent Hong Kong 4:17.72
23 2 1 Cheung Siu Hang Hong Kong 4:19.36
24 3 8 Hazem Abdulwahid Tashkandi Saudi Arabia 4:25.96
25 1 4 Abdulaziz Almarzooqi Qatar 4:44.99
26 1 3 Ibrahim Alamadi Qatar 4:52.35

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
2 Park Tae-Hwan South Korea 3:41.53
4 Sun Yang China 3:42.47
5 Zhang Lin China 3:49.15
4 3 Takeshi Matsuda Japan 3:51.65
5 6 Sho Uchida Japan 3:53.42
6 7 Jang Sang-Jin South Korea 3:55.34
7 8 Yeo Kai Quan Singapore 4:00.67
8 1 Sarit Tiewong Thailand 4:03.59

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