2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 400 metre individual medley

The Men's 400 Individual Medley (or "I.M.") at the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) was swum on 16 December 2010 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 35 individuals swam in the Preliminary heats of the event in the morning,[1] with the top-8 finishers advancing on the Final that evening.[2]

Men's 400m I.M.
at the 2010 Short Course Worlds
Dates16 December 2010
Competitors35
Winning time3:55.50  WR
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Tunisia
bronze medal    United States
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At the start of the event, the existing World (WR) and Championship records (CR) were:

Name Nation Time Location Date
WR László Cseh  Hungary 3:57.27 Istanbul 11 December 2009
CR Ryan Lochte  United States 4:02.49 Shanghai 6 April 2006

The following records were established during the competition:

Date Round Name Nation Time WR CR
16 December 2010 Heats Ryan Lochte  United States 4:01.76 CR
16 December 2010 Final Ryan Lochte  United States 3:55.50 WR CR

Results edit

Heats edit

Rank Heat Lane Name Time Notes
1 3 4   Ryan Lochte (USA) 4:01.76 Q, CR
2 3 5   Oussama Mellouli (TUN) 4:02.27 Q
3 4 5   Tyler Clary (USA) 4:03.02 Q
4 3 6   Chad le Clos (RSA) 4:03.81 Q
5 4 4   Dávid Verrasztó (HUN) 4:04.11 Q
6 5 4   László Cseh (HUN) 4:04.44 Q
7 5 5   Gal Nevo (ISR) 4:06.78 Q
8 4 2   Alexander Tikhonov (RUS) 4:06.96 Q
9 1 3   Wang Chengxiang (CHN) 4:07.26
10 5 3   Lukasz Wojt (POL) 4:08.05
11 3 3   Diogo Carvalho (POR) 4:08.08
12 1 5   Huang Chaosheng (CHN) 4:08.14
13 4 3   Federico Turrini (ITA) 4:09.04
14 5 6   Jayden Hadler (AUS) 4:09.74
15 5 7   Ioannis Drymonakos (GRE) 4:11.13
16 5 2   Henrique Rodrigues (BRA) 4:11.47
17 4 7   Diogo Yabe (BRA) 4:12.91
18 4 6   Luca Marin (ITA) 4:13.32
19 3 7   Raphaël Stacchiotti (LUX) 4:13.85
20 3 1   Esteban Enderica (ECU) 4:16.38
21 2 5   Aleksey Derlyugov (UZB) 4:16.62
22 3 2   Pedro Miguel Pinotes (ANG) 4:18.52
23 5 8   Esteban Paz (ARG) 4:23.69
24 4 1   Vasilii Danilov (KGZ) 4:24.26
25 2 7   Saeed Malekae Ashtiani (IRI) 4:24.81
26 4 8   Chu Kevin Kam Yin (HKG) 4:27.78
27 2 6   Dmitriy Shvetsov (UZB) 4:28.06
28 3 8   Morad Berrada (MAR) 4:28.74
29 2 1   Jean Luis Apolinar Gomez Nuñez (DOM) 4:28.87
30 2 4   Vo Thai Nguyen (VIE) 4:31.10
31 2 3   Edvin Angjeli (ALB) 4:35.22
32 2 8   Obaid Al-Jasmi (UAE) 4:36.89
33 2 2   Yousef Alaskari (KUW) 4:37.23
34 1 4   Jourdy Martis (AHO) 4:41.45
5 1   Taki Mrabet (TUN) DSQ

Final edit

Rank Lane Name Time Notes
  4   Ryan Lochte (USA) 3:55.50 WR
  5   Oussama Mellouli (TUN) 3:57.40
  3   Tyler Clary (USA) 3:57.56
4 2   Dávid Verrasztó (HUN) 4:02.73
5 6   Chad le Clos (RSA) 4:03.76
6 7   László Cseh (HUN) 4:04.93
7 1   Gal Nevo (ISR) 4:05.26
8 8   Alexander Tikhonov (RUS) 4:06.39

References edit

  1. ^ "2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) – Men's 400m IM (heats)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2010.
  2. ^ "2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) – Men's 400m IM (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2010.