Men's 400 metre individual medley at the 2010 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Aoti Aquatics Centre | |||||||||
Date | 13 November 2010 | |||||||||
Competitors | 15 from 11 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 4:13.35 GR | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Swimming at the 2010 Asian Games | ||
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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 individual medley event at the 2010 Asian Games took place on 13 November 2010 at Guangzhou Aoti Aquatics Centre.
There were 15 competitors from 11 countries who took part in this event. Two 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 both field qualified for the finals.
Asian record holder Yuya Horihata from Japan won the gold medal with 4 minutes 13.35 seconds. Huang Chaosheng from China finished second, falling behind only 0.03 seconds.
All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)
Date | Time | Event |
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Saturday, 13 November 2010 | 09:10 | Heats |
18:07 | Final |
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
World Record | Michael Phelps (USA) | 4:03.84 | Beijing, China | 10 August 2008 |
Asian Record | Yuya Horihata (JPN) | 4:12.02 | Tokyo, Japan | 18 April 2010 |
Games Record | Wu Peng (CHN) | 4:15.38 | Busan, South Korea | 4 October 2002 |
Rank | Heat | Athlete | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | Huang Chaosheng (CHN) | 4:21.52 | |
2 | 2 | Yuya Horihata (JPN) | 4:22.18 | |
3 | 2 | Jung Won-yong (KOR) | 4:23.14 | |
4 | 1 | Ken Takakuwa (JPN) | 4:24.02 | |
5 | 1 | Wang Chengxiang (CHN) | 4:25.42 | |
6 | 1 | Nuttapong Ketin (THA) | 4:27.94 | |
7 | 1 | Kim Min-gyu (KOR) | 4:29.42 | |
8 | 2 | Dmitriy Gordiyenko (KAZ) | 4:30.71 | |
9 | 2 | Aleksey Derlyugov (UZB) | 4:31.26 | |
10 | 2 | Vasilii Danilov (KGZ) | 4:33.89 | |
11 | 1 | Pang Sheng Jun (SIN) | 4:34.19 | |
12 | 2 | Kevin Chu (HKG) | 4:36.64 | |
13 | 1 | Saeid Maleka Ashtiani (IRI) | 4:36.85 | |
14 | 1 | Sobitjon Amilov (UZB) | 4:37.01 | |
15 | 2 | Loai Tashkandi (KSA) | 4:41.92 |
Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
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Yuya Horihata (JPN) | 4:13.35 | GR | |
Huang Chaosheng (CHN) | 4:13.38 | ||
Ken Takakuwa (JPN) | 4:16.42 | ||
4 | Wang Chengxiang (CHN) | 4:19.65 | |
5 | Jung Won-yong (KOR) | 4:24.82 | |
6 | Nuttapong Ketin (THA) | 4:25.62 | |
7 | Kim Min-gyu (KOR) | 4:27.03 | |
8 | Dmitriy Gordiyenko (KAZ) | 4:30.21 |
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