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

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

Men's 400 metre freestyle
at the 2010 Asian Games
VenueAoti Aquatics Centre
Date16 November
Competitors26 from 15 nations
Medalists
    South Korea
    China
    China

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.

Schedule

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

Date Time Event
Tuesday, 16 November 201009:27Heats
18:22Final

Records

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

World Record Paul Biedermann (GER)3:40.07Rome, Italy26 July 2009
Asian Record Zhang Lin (CHN)3:41.35Rome, Italy20 August 2006
Games Record Park Tae-hwan (KOR)3:48.44Doha, Qatar5 December 2006

Results

Heats

Rank Heat Athlete Time Notes
12 Sun Yang (CHN)3:53.08
23 Zhang Lin (CHN)3:54.62
34 Takeshi Matsuda (JPN)3:55.02
43 Sho Uchida (JPN)3:55.70
54 Park Tae-hwan (KOR)3:55.80
64 Jang Sang-jin (KOR)3:59.80
72 Sarit Tiewong (THA)4:00.49
82 Danny Yeo (SIN)4:00.62
94 Oleg Rabota (KAZ)4:02.28
104 Kevin Yeap (MAS)4:02.67
113 Ryan Arabejo (PHI)4:03.36
122 Clement Lim (SIN)4:03.96
133 Sobitjon Amilov (UZB)4:05.77
143 Jessie Lacuna (PHI)4:06.38
154 Triady Fauzi Sidiq (INA)4:07.72
164 Mandar Divase (IND)4:08.22
171 Ahmad Al-Shatti (IOC)4:10.37
183 Punyawee Sontana (THA)4:10.80
194 Loai Tashkandi (KSA)4:12.63
202 Alexandr Ivanov (KAZ)4:13.03
213 Kevin Lim (MAS)4:13.93
222 Kent Cheung (HKG)4:17.72
232 Cheung Siu Hang (HKG)4:19.36
243 Hazem Tashkandi (KSA)4:25.96
251 Abdulaziz Al-Marzooqi (QAT)4:44.99
261 Ibrahim Al-Amadi (QAT)4:52.35

Final

Rank Athlete Time Notes
 Park Tae-hwan (KOR)3:41.53GR
 Sun Yang (CHN)3:42.47
 Zhang Lin (CHN)3:49.15
4 Takeshi Matsuda (JPN)3:51.65
5 Sho Uchida (JPN)3:53.42
6 Jang Sang-jin (KOR)3:55.34
7 Danny Yeo (SIN)4:00.67
8 Sarit Tiewong (THA)4:03.59

References

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