Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's 400 metre freestyle

Men's 400 metre freestyle at the XVI Pan American Games
Venue	Scotiabank Aquatics Center
Dates	October 15 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors	14 from 9 nations
Medalists
	«2007 2015»

The men's 400 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2011 Pan American Games took place on the 15 of October at the Scotiabank Aquatics Center.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is Matt Patton of the United States.

This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool, with all eight being in the freestyle stroke.[2]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record	Paul Biedermann (GER)	3:40.07	Rome, Italy	July 26, 2009
Pan American Games record	Matt Patton (USA)	3:49.77	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	July 18, 2007

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the A standard (4:19.9) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 4, 2011). NOCs were also permitted to enter one athlete providing they had met the B standard (4:27.7) in the same qualifying period.[2]

Results

All times shown are in minutes.

KEY:	q	Fastest non-qualifiers	Q	Qualified	NR	National record	PB	Personal best	SB	Seasonal best

Heats

The first round was held on October 15.[3]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	4	Matt Patton	United States	3:54.70	QA
2	1	5	Cristian Quintero	Venezuela	3:56.67	QA
3	1	2	Martin Naidich	Argentina	3:56.81	QA
4	1	3	Alejandro Gómez	Venezuela	3:57.18	QA
5	2	4	Charlie Houchin	United States	3:57.98	QA
6	2	5	Juan Martin Pereyra	Argentina	3:58.10	QA
7	2	3	Lucas Kanieski	Brazil	3:58.30	QA
8	2	6	Arturo Perez Vertti	Mexico	3:58.60	QA
9	1	7	Daniel Delgadillo	Mexico	4:00.60	QB
10	2	2	Francis Despond	Canada	4:01.88	QB
11	1	6	Giuliano Rocco	Brazil	4:04.25	QB
12	2	7	Raul Martinez	Puerto Rico	4:05.05	QB
13	2	1	Sebastian Jahnsen	Peru	4:13.73	QB
14	1	1	Allan Gutierrez	Honduras	4:20.17	QB

Final

The final will be held on October 15.

Final B

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
1	5	Francis Despond	Canada	4:00.16
2	3	Giuliano Rocco	Brazil	4:00.61
3	4	Daniel Delgadillo	Mexico	4:00.81
4	6	Raul Martinez	Puerto Rico	4:04.25
5	2	Sebastian Jahnsen	Peru	4:05.56
6	7	Allan Gutierrez	Honduras	4:19.71

Final A

The final was held on October 15.[4]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
	2	Charlie Houchin	United States	3:50.95
	4	Matth Patton	United States	3:51.25
	5	Cristian Quintero	Venezuela	3:52.51
4	7	Juan Martin Pereyra	Argentina	3:52.71
5	1	Lucas Kanieski	Brazil	3:56.26
6	6	Alejandro Gómez	Venezuela	3:56.28
7	3	Martin Naidich	Argentina	3:56.77
8	8	Arturo Perez Vertti	Mexico	3:58.33

References

Guadalajara 2011 sessions Archived 2011-06-26 at the Wayback Machine
Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine
Men's 400m Freestyle Preliminaries
Men's 400m Freestyle Final A

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[div-1] Guadalajara 2011 sessions Archived 2011-06-26 at the Wayback Machine

[manual-2] Swimming technical manual Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine

[3] Men's 400m Freestyle Preliminaries

[4] Men's 400m Freestyle Final A

Swimming at the 2011 Pan American Games

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	women
Medley relay
4×100 m	men	women
Marathon
10 km	men	women