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

Men's 400 metre freestyle
at the 2010 Asian Games
VenueAoti Aquatics Centre
DateNovember 16, 2010 (2010-11-16)
Competitors26 from 15 nations
Medalists
   South Korea
   China
   China
20062014
Swimming 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.

Schedule

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

Date Time Event
Tuesday, 16 November 2010 09:27 Heats
18:22 Final

Records

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

World Record  Paul Biedermann (GER) 3:40.07 Rome, Italy 26 July 2009
Asian Record  Zhang Lin (CHN) 3:41.35 Rome, Italy 20 August 2006
Games Record  Park Tae-hwan (KOR) 3:48.44 Doha, Qatar 5 December 2006

Results

Heats

Rank Heat Athlete Time Notes
1 2  Sun Yang (CHN) 3:53.08
2 3  Zhang Lin (CHN) 3:54.62
3 4  Takeshi Matsuda (JPN) 3:55.02
4 3  Sho Uchida (JPN) 3:55.70
5 4  Park Tae-hwan (KOR) 3:55.80
6 4  Jang Sang-jin (KOR) 3:59.80
7 2  Sarit Tiewong (THA) 4:00.49
8 2  Danny Yeo (SIN) 4:00.62
9 4  Oleg Rabota (KAZ) 4:02.28
10 4  Kevin Yeap (MAS) 4:02.67
11 3  Ryan Arabejo (PHI) 4:03.36
12 2  Clement Lim (SIN) 4:03.96
13 3  Sobitjon Amilov (UZB) 4:05.77
14 3  Jessie Lacuna (PHI) 4:06.38
15 4  Triady Fauzi Sidiq (INA) 4:07.72
16 4  Mandar Divase (IND) 4:08.22
17 1  Ahmad Al-Shatti (IOC) 4:10.37
18 3  Punyawee Sontana (THA) 4:10.80
19 4  Loai Tashkandi (KSA) 4:12.63
20 2  Alexandr Ivanov (KAZ) 4:13.03
21 3  Kevin Lim (MAS) 4:13.93
22 2  Kent Cheung (HKG) 4:17.72
23 2  Cheung Siu Hang (HKG) 4:19.36
24 3  Hazem Tashkandi (KSA) 4:25.96
25 1  Abdulaziz Al-Marzooqi (QAT) 4:44.99
26 1  Ibrahim Al-Amadi (QAT) 4:52.35

Final

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s)  Park Tae-hwan (KOR) 3:41.53 GR
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Sun Yang (CHN) 3:42.47
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  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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