Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 400 metre individual medley
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The men's 400 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events
was held on July 31 with the semifinals and the final.
No new world or competition records were set during this competition.
Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
The Swimming portion of the 2011 FINA World Championships was held July 24–31 at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai, China. Swimming is one of five aquatic disciplines at the championships.-Qualifying criteria:...
was held on July 31 with the semifinals and the final.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Michael Phelps Michael Phelps Michael Fred Phelps is an American swimmer who has, overall, won 16 Olympic medals—six gold and two bronze at Athens in 2004, and eight gold at Beijing in 2008, becoming the most successful athlete at both of these Olympic Games editions... |
4:03.84 | Beijing Beijing Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's... |
August 10, 2008 | |
| Championship record | Michael Phelps | 4:06.22 | Melbourne Melbourne Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater... |
April 1, 2007 |
No new world or competition records were set during this competition.
Heats
34 swimmers participated in 5 heats.| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 4 | Ryan Lochte Ryan Lochte Ryan Steven Lochte is an American swimmer and a six-time Olympic medalist . As part of the American team, he holds the world record in the 4×200-meter freestyle relay... |
4:11.89 | Q | |
| 2 | 5 | 3 | Yuya Horihata Yuya Horihata -References:*... |
4:13.68 | Q | |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | Huang Chaosheng | 4:14.07 | Q | |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | Tyler Clary Tyler Clary Scott Clary is an American swimmer. Clary currently holds the American record in the 400-yard individual medley... |
4:14.98 | Q | |
| 5 | 3 | 7 | Ioannis Drymonakos Ioannis Drymonakos Ioannis Drymonakos is a Greek swimmer from Athens. He became the first ever Greek swimmer to hold a European swimming record by clocking a time of 1:54.16 seconds in 200 m butterfly event of the 2008 European Aquatics Championships final on 21 March 2008.He tested positive for banned drugs... |
4:15.01 | Q | |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | Dávid Verrasztó Dávid Verrasztó Dávid Verrasztó is a Hungarian swimmer.His father and coach, Zoltán Verrasztó, and his sister, Evelyn Verrasztó are also swimmers.-References:* http://www.swimrankings.net/index.php?page=athleteDetail&athleteId=1546744... |
4:15.01 | Q | |
| 7 | 4 | 5 | Wang Cheng Xiang | 4:16.45 | Q | |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Roberto Pavoni | 4:16.48 | Q | |
| 9 | 4 | 7 | Riaan Schoeman | 4:16.53 | ||
| 10 | 4 | 6 | Joseph Roebuck | 4:16.95 | ||
| 11 | 5 | 6 | Yannick Lebherz | 4:17.31 | ||
| 12 | 4 | 1 | Dinko Jukić Dinko Jukic Dinko Jukić is a male medley and butterfly swimmer from Austria of Croatian origin. He competed for Austria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, finishing in tenth place in the men's 200 m butterfly event. He is the younger brother of swimmer Mirna Jukić.-References:*... |
4:17.36 | ||
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Thomas Fraser-Holmes Thomas Fraser-Holmes Thomas William Fraser-Holmes is an Australian swimmer who made his international debut in 2010.- External links :... |
4:18.49 | ||
| 14 | 3 | 1 | Diogo Carvalho Diogo Carvalho Diogo Carvalho is a Portuguese swimmer. He participated for the first time at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the discipline 200 metre individual medley. He currently holds 9 individual national records, 7 short course and 3 long course... |
4:18.68 | ||
| 15 | 2 | 4 | Jung Won-Yong | 4:18.98 | ||
| 16 | 2 | 3 | Taki M'Rabet | 4:18.99 | ||
| 17 | 5 | 7 | Maksym Shemberev | 4:19.29 | ||
| 18 | 4 | 2 | Luca Marin Luca Marin Luca Marin is an Italian medley swimmer. He specializes in the 400 m medley, and won six silver medals at the European and World Championship in this event. At the 2006 European Championship he won a gold medal, beating László Cseh, world record holder... |
4:19.48 | ||
| 19 | 3 | 6 | Federico Turrini | 4:19.50 | ||
| 20 | 4 | 8 | Raphael Stacchiotti | 4:20.64 | NR | |
| 21 | 5 | 8 | Andrew Ford | 4:20.87 | ||
| 22 | 3 | 4 | László Cseh László Cseh László Cseh , is a four-time Olympic medalist Hungarian swimmer.-Personal:Cseh has competed in swimming from an early age, and has won numerous Hungarian swimming events. Cseh is coached by György Turi and Zoltán Nemes... |
4:22.26 | ||
| 23 | 5 | 2 | Gal Nevo Gal Nevo Gal Nevo is an Israeli swimmer who holds three Israeli records in the 200m IM, 400m IM and 200m butterfly. He represented Israel at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Biography:Nevo is Jewish.... |
4:25.96 | ||
| 24 | 2 | 2 | Nuttapong Ketin | 4:26.41 | ||
| 25 | 3 | 2 | Mitch Larkin | 4:26.91 | ||
| 26 | 2 | 1 | Aleksey Derlyugov | 4:27.19 | ||
| 27 | 2 | 5 | Pedro Pinotes | 4:28.81 | ||
| 28 | 3 | 8 | Ezequiel Trujillo Aviles | 4:30.85 | ||
| 29 | 2 | 7 | Morad Berrada | 4:31.97 | ||
| 30 | 2 | 8 | Diego Castillo Granados | 4:32.39 | ||
| 31 | 1 | 4 | Marko Blazevski | 4:32.96 | ||
| 32 | 1 | 5 | Rafael Ferracuti | 4:35.84 | ||
| 33 | 2 | 6 | Vo Nguyen | 4:41.02 | ||
| 34 | 1 | 3 | Ahmed Atari | 5:16.80 | ||
| – | 1 | 6 | Adbulrahman Alishaq | DNS | ||
| – | 3 | 5 | Thiago Pereira Thiago Pereira Thiago Machado Vilela Pereira is an international competition swimmer from Brazil. He became known in his native country after winning the silver medal in the 200 m individual medley at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 2003.Pereira's biggest success came one year... |
DNS |
Final
The final was held at 18:09.| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ryan Lochte Ryan Lochte Ryan Steven Lochte is an American swimmer and a six-time Olympic medalist . As part of the American team, he holds the world record in the 4×200-meter freestyle relay... |
4:07.13 | |||
| 6 | Tyler Clary Tyler Clary Scott Clary is an American swimmer. Clary currently holds the American record in the 400-yard individual medley... |
4:11.17 | |||
| 5 | Yuya Horihata Yuya Horihata -References:*... |
4:11.98 | NR | ||
| 4 | 3 | Huang Chaosheng | 4:13.62 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Ioannis Drymonakos Ioannis Drymonakos Ioannis Drymonakos is a Greek swimmer from Athens. He became the first ever Greek swimmer to hold a European swimming record by clocking a time of 1:54.16 seconds in 200 m butterfly event of the 2008 European Aquatics Championships final on 21 March 2008.He tested positive for banned drugs... |
4:14.62 | NR | |
| 6 | 7 | Dávid Verrasztó Dávid Verrasztó Dávid Verrasztó is a Hungarian swimmer.His father and coach, Zoltán Verrasztó, and his sister, Evelyn Verrasztó are also swimmers.-References:* http://www.swimrankings.net/index.php?page=athleteDetail&athleteId=1546744... |
4:15.67 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Wang Cheng Xiang | 4:15.89 | ||
| 8 | 8 | Roberto Pavoni | 4:19.85 |
External links
- 2011 World Aquatics Championships: Men's 400 metre individual medley entry list, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2011-07-23.