Men's 400 metre individual medley at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Piscines Bernat Picornell | ||||||||||||
Date | 27 July 1992 (heats & finals) | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 33 from 25 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 4:14.23 OR | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics | ||
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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 | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
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 | |
Medley relay | ||
4 × 100 m | men | women |
The men's 400 metre individual medley event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 27 July at the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain.[1]
Records
[edit]Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | ![]() |
4:12.36 | Perth, Australia | 8 January 1991 |
Olympic record | ![]() |
4:14.75 | Seoul, South Korea | 21 September 1988 |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Round | Name | Nation | Time | Record |
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27 July | Final A | Tamás Darnyi | ![]() |
4:14.23 | OR |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).[2]
Finals
[edit]Final B
[edit]Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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9 | 8 | Attila Czene | ![]() |
4:21.28 | |
10 | 6 | Curtis Myden | ![]() |
4:21.91 | |
11 | 4 | Jorge Perez | ![]() |
4:22.06 | |
12 | 3 | Petteri Lehtinen | ![]() |
4:22.10 | =NR |
13 | 5 | Philip Bryant | ![]() |
4:22.36 | |
14 | 1 | Marcin Maliński | ![]() |
4:22.59 | |
15 | 2 | Jan Bidrman | ![]() |
4:23.52 | |
16 | 7 | Robert Baird | ![]() |
4:25.06 |
Final A
[edit]Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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5 | Tamás Darnyi | ![]() |
4:14.23 | OR |
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4 | Eric Namesnik | ![]() |
4:15.57 | |
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2 | Luca Sacchi | ![]() |
4:16.34 | NR |
4 | 8 | David Wharton | ![]() |
4:17.26 | |
5 | 7 | Christian Geßner | ![]() |
4:17.88 | |
6 | 3 | Patrick Kühl | ![]() |
4:19.66 | |
7 | 6 | Serghei Mariniuc | ![]() |
4:22.93 | |
8 | 1 | Takahiro Fujimoto | ![]() |
4:23.80 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Swimming at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Men's 400 metres Individual Medley". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
- ^ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Men's 400m Individual Medley Heats" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 368. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
- ^ "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Men's 400m Individual Medley Finals" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 368. Retrieved 1 September 2017.