Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Men's 400 metre individual medley

The men's 400 metre individual medley event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming programme took place on 25 July at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland.

Men's 400 metre individual medley
at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
VenueTollcross International Swimming Centre
Dates25 July 2014 (2014-07-25)
Competitors14 from 7 nations
Winning time4:11.20
Medalists
    Scotland
    Australia
    South Africa

The medals were presented by Bruce Robertson, Vice-President of the Commonwealth Games Federation and the quaichs were presented by Nicola Sturgeon, Deputy First Minister of Scotland.

Records

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

World record Michael Phelps (USA)4:03.84Beijing, China10 August 2008[1][2]
Commonwealth record
Games record Chad le Clos (RSA)4:13.25Delhi, India4 October 2010[3]

The following records were established during the competition:

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
25 JulyHeatDan Wallace Scotland4:11.04GR

Results

Heats

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
115Dan Wallace Scotland4:11.04Q, GR
222Travis Mahoney Australia4:14.99Q
325Roberto Pavoni England4:15.26Q
424Thomas Fraser-Holmes Australia4:15.34Q
523Lewis Smith Scotland4:15.64Q
614Sebastien Rousseau South Africa4:16.02Q
713Luke Reilly Canada4:18.49Q
827Ross Muir Scotland4:19.22Q
916Thomas Haffield Wales4:19.23
1012Jared Gilliland Australia4:21.78
1117Will Brothers Canada4:22.61
1226Max Litchfield England4:25.08
1311Dominic Walter Jamaica4:43.86
21Xavier Mohammed WalesDNS

Final

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
4Dan Wallace Scotland4:11.20
6Thomas Fraser-Holmes Australia4:12.04
7Sebastien Rousseau South Africa4:13.09
43Roberto Pavoni England4:14.42
52Lewis Smith Scotland4:16.17
65Travis Mahoney Australia4:18.51
71Luke Reilly Canada4:19.72
88Ross Muir Scotland4:21.50

References

  1. Bishop, Greg (9 August 2008). "Phelps smashes world record to win gold". The New York Times. Retrieved 14 August 2008.
  2. "Opening statement: Phelps grabs gold, WR in 400 IM". ESPN. 10 August 2008. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
  3. "Commonwealth Games: Alicia Coutts Wins Third Gold Medal, Brent Hayden Swims World-Leading 100 Freestyle During Day Four Finals". Swimming World Magazine. 7 October 2010. Archived from the original on 25 August 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2010.
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