Swimming at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 400 metre freestyle

Men's 400 metre freestyle
at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships
VenueMarine Messe Fukuoka
LocationFukuoka, Japan
Dates23 July (heats and final)
Competitors55 from 51 nations
Winning time3:40.68
Medalists
gold medal Samuel Short   Australia
silver medal Ahmed Hafnaoui   Tunisia
bronze medal Lukas Märtens   Germany
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The men's 400 metre freestyle competition at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships was held on 23 July 2023.[1][2][3]

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.[4]

World record  Paul Biedermann (GER) 3:40.07 Rome, Italy 26 July 2009
Competition record  Paul Biedermann (GER) 3:40.07 Rome, Italy 26 July 2009

Results

Heats

The heats were started at 10:47.[5]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 4 Samuel Short  Australia 3:42.44 Q
2 6 3 Felix Auböck  Austria 3:44.14 Q
3 5 5 Guilherme Costa  Brazil 3:44.17 Q
4 5 7 Ahmed Hafnaoui  Tunisia 3:44.34 Q
5 5 4 Lukas Märtens  Germany 3:44.42 Q
6 6 2 Kim Woo-min  South Korea 3:44.52 Q
7 6 5 Elijah Winnington  Australia 3:44.63 Q
8 5 3 Antonio Djakovic   Switzerland 3:45.43 Q
9 5 2 Kieran Smith  United States 3:45.77
10 6 0 Kristóf Rasovszky  Hungary 3:46.56
11 5 0 Alfonso Mestre  Venezuela 3:46.61 NR
12 6 6 Marco De Tullio  Italy 3:47.23
13 5 1 Lucas Henveaux  Belgium 3:47.88
14 6 1 Matteo Ciampi  Italy 3:48.12
15 5 8 Marwan Elkamash  Egypt 3:48.31
16 4 7 Kregor Zirk  Estonia 3:48.43
17 6 7 David Johnston  United States 3:48.68
18 4 5 Bar Soloveychik  Israel 3:49.21
19 4 2 Dimitrios Markos  Greece 3:49.41
20 4 1 Carlos Quijada  Spain 3:49.60
21 5 6 Oliver Klemet  Germany 3:49.79
22 4 6 Krzysztof Chmielewski  Poland 3:49.90
23 4 8 Eric Brown  Canada 3:50.68
24 4 3 Khiew Hoe Yean  Malaysia 3:50.78
25 6 8 Logan Fontaine  France 3:51.56
26 4 4 Luke Turley  Great Britain 3:51.95
27 4 0 Jovan Lekić  Bosnia and Herzegovina 3:53.17
28 3 6 Joaquín Vargas  Peru 3:53.54
29 3 2 Eduardo Cisternas  Chile 3:53.80 NR
30 3 5 Velimir Stjepanović  Serbia 3:54.25
31 4 9 Glen Lim Jun Wei  Singapore 3:54.42
32 6 9 Zac Reid  New Zealand 3:55.55
33 5 9 Zhang Ziyang  China 3:55.76
34 3 1 Tonnam Kanteemool  Thailand 3:56.69
35 3 3 Kushagra Rawat  India 3:59.03
36 3 4 Đỗ Ngọc Vĩnh  Vietnam 4:02.05
37 3 7 Pavel Alovatki  Moldova 4:02.43
38 3 0 Loris Bianchi  San Marino 4:03.88
39 2 3 Sauod Al-Shamroukh  Kuwait 4:04.95
40 2 8 Gerald Hernández  Nicaragua 4:05.13 NR
41 2 4 Alberto Vega  Costa Rica 4:05.18
42 1 6 Raekwon Noel  Guyana 4:05.70
43 2 5 Théo Druenne  Monaco 4:06.58 NR
44 1 4 Mal Gashi  Kosovo 4:07.65
45 2 6 Nikola Gjuretanovikj  North Macedonia 4:07.87
46 2 0 Nasir Yahya Hussain    Nepal 4:08.23 NR
47 2 7 Líggjas Joensen  Faroe Islands 4:09.17
48 2 9 Timothy Leberl  Mauritius 4:09.47
49 2 1 Mauricio Arias  Dominican Republic 4:11.15
50 1 5 Muhammad Siddiqui  Pakistan 4:12.29 NR
51 2 2 José Campo  El Salvador 4:15.97
52 3 9 Dylan Cachia  Malta 4:16.27
53 1 2 Ali Al-Awi  Bahrain 4:17.02 NR
54 1 3 Mohammed Al-Zaki  Saudi Arabia 4:20.48
55 3 8 Mark Ducaj  Albania 4:20.88

Final

The final was started at 20:02.[6]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Samuel Short  Australia 3:40.68
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 Ahmed Hafnaoui  Tunisia 3:40.70 AF
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2 Lukas Märtens  Germany 3:42.20
4 3 Guilherme Costa  Brazil 3:43.58
5 7 Kim Woo-min  South Korea 3:43.92
6 8 Antonio Djakovic   Switzerland 3:44.22
7 1 Elijah Winnington  Australia 3:44.26
8 5 Felix Auböck  Austria 3:44.43

References

  1. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  2. ^ Sutherland, James (13 January 2023). "World Aquatics Announces Competition Schedule For 2023 World Championships In Fukuoka". SwimSwam. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Start list" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Records book" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 21 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Heats results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 22 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Final results" (PDF). omegatiming.com. 23 July 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 July 2023.
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World long-course champions in men's 400 m freestyle