Men's 400 metre Individual medley at the 2015 African Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Kintele Aquatic Complex | |||||||||
Date | September 7, 2015 | |||||||||
Competitors | 5 from 4 nations | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Swimming at the 2015 African Games | ||
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Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
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 |
Mixed relay | ||
4×100 m | freestyle | medley |
The Men's 400 metre Individual medley event at the 2015 African Games took place on 7 September 2015 at Kintele Aquatic Complex.
All times are Congo Standard Time (UTC+01:00)
Date | Time | Event |
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Friday, 7 September 2015 | 17:18 | Final |
The final were held on 7 September. [1]
Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
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![]() | ![]() | 4:21.83 | |
![]() | ![]() | 4:23.12 | |
![]() | ![]() | 4:23.87 | |
4 | ![]() | 4:25.40 | |
5 | ![]() | 4:58.74 |
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