Swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metre freestyle

Men's 400 metre freestyle
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
Medalists
   Soviet Union
   Soviet Union
   Soviet Union
Swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Freestyle
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m women
1500 m men
Backstroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Breaststroke
100 m men women
200 m men women
Butterfly
100 m men women
200 m men women
Individual medley
400 m men women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m women
4×200 m men
Medley relay
4×100 m men women

The final of the Men's 400 metres Freestyle event at the 1980 Summer Olympics was held in the Soviet Union's capital, Moscow, on Thursday July 24, 1980. The fastest 8 swimmers in the qualifying heats advanced to the final.[1]

Final

RANK FINAL TIME
 Vladimir Salnikov (URS) 3:51.31
 Andrey Krylov (URS) 3:53.24
 Ivar Stukolkin (URS) 3:53.95
4.  Djan Madruga (BRA) 3:54.15
5.  Daniel Machek (TCH) 3:55.66
6.  Sándor Nagy (HUN) 3:56.83
7.  Max Metzker (AUS) 3:56.87
8.  Ron McKeon (AUS) 3:57.00

Qualifying heats

RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Sándor Nagy (HUN) 3:56.91
2.  Graeme Brewer (AUS) 3:57.19
3.  Borut Petrič (YUG) 3:59.63
4.  Diego Quiroga (ECU) 4:05.70
5.  Kevin Williamson (IRL) 4:09.01


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Ivar Stukolkin (URS) 3:56.60
2.  Ron McKeon (AUS) 3:56.77
3.  Frank Pfütze (GDR) 3:59.53
4.  Darjan Petrič (YUG) 4:03.54
5.  Jean-Marie François (VEN) 4:04.48
6.  Mohamed Abdul Wahab (KUW) 4:37.68


RANK HEAT 3 TIME
1.  Andrey Krylov (URS) 3:54.79
2.  Max Metzker (AUS) 3:56.42
3.  Zoltán Wladár (HUN) 3:58.37
4.  Andrew Astbury (GBR) 4:00.30
5.  Petr Adamec (TCH) 4:03.97
6.  Petar Kochanov (BUL) 4:05.28
7.  José María Larrañaga (PER) 4:11.06


RANK HEAT 4 TIME
1.  Djan Madruga (BRA) 3:55.69
2.  Detlev Grabs (GDR) 3:58.21
3.  Thomas Lejdström (SWE) 4:01.89
4.  Marcelo Jucá (BRA) 4:03.92


RANK HEAT 5 TIME
1.  Vladimir Salnikov (URS) 3:54.54
2.  Daniel Machek (TCH) 3:57.02
3.  Rainer Strohbach (GDR) 3:57.22
4.  Simon Gray (GBR) 3:57.60
5.  Rafael Escalas (ESP) 3:58.45
6.  Radek Havel (TCH) 4:05.71

References

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