Swimming at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 400 metre freestyle
The men's 400 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships took place May 21. The heats and final took place on May 21.[1]
| Men's 400 metre freestyle at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Dates | May 21, 2012 (heats and final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 33 from 18 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 3:47.84 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2012 European Aquatics Championships | ||
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| Swimming | ||
| 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 |
| Diving | ||
| Individual | ||
| 1 m | men | women |
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Synchronised | ||
| 3 m | men | women |
| 10 m | men | women |
| Team | team | |
| Synchronised swimming | ||
| Individual | Solo | Duet |
| Team | Team | Combination |
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record European record | Paul Biedermann |  Germany | 3:40.07 | Rome | July 26, 2009 |
| Championship record | Yury Prilukov |  Russia | 3:45.10 | Eindhoven | March 18, 2008 |
Results
Heats
33 swimmers participated in 5 heats.[2]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 5 | Samuel Pizzetti |  Italy | 3:49.65 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | Paul Biedermann | Germany | 3:50.43 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | 5 | Gergő Kis |  Hungary | 3:52.57 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | 1 | Patrik Rakos | Hungary | 3:52.58 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | 3 | Gabriele Detti | Italy | 3:52.74 | Q |
| 6 | 4 | 4 | Sébastien Rouault |  France | 3:53.06 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | 6 | Alex di Giorgio | Italy | 3:53.25 | |
| 8 | 4 | 6 | Evgeny Kulikov | Russia | 3:53.35 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | 4 | Robert Renwick |  Great Britain | 3:53.49 | Q |
| 10 | 5 | 3 | Dominik Meichtry |  Switzerland | 3:53.93 | |
| 11 | 4 | 8 | Stefan Šorak |  Serbia | 3:53.97 | |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Christian Scherübl |  Austria | 3:54.04 | |
| 13 | 3 | 2 | Dorde Marković | Serbia | 3:54.17 | |
| 14 | 4 | 3 | Alexander Selin | Russia | 3:54.48 | |
| 15 | 4 | 2 | David Brandl | Austria | 3:55.14 | |
| 16 | 3 | 1 | Richárd Nagy |  Slovakia | 3:55.63 | |
| 17 | 3 | 5 | Clemens Rapp | Germany | 3:56.02 | |
| 18 | 3 | 8 | Jovan Mitrovic | Switzerland | 3:56.39 | |
| 19 | 2 | 4 | Filip Bujoczek |  Poland | 3:56.62 | |
| 20 | 3 | 7 | Pavel Medvedtsky | Russia | 3:56.86 | |
| 21 | 1 | 4 | Jean-Baptiste Febo | Switzerland | 3:56.96 | |
| 22 | 2 | 6 | Ediz Yildirimer |  Turkey | 3:57.02 | |
| 23 | 4 | 1 | David Karasek | Switzerland | 3:57.47 | |
| 24 | 2 | 5 | Gard Kvale |  Norway | 3:57.89 | |
| 24 | 5 | 8 | Uladzimir Zhyharau |  Belarus | 3:57.89 | |
| 26 | 4 | 7 | Velimir Stjepanović | Serbia | 3:58.10 | |
| 27 | 5 | 6 | Damien Joly | France | 3:58.56 | |
| 28 | 2 | 7 | Jan Karel Petric |  Slovenia | 4:00.86 | |
| 29 | 2 | 3 | Antonio Arroyo Pérez |  Spain | 4:01.50 | |
| 30 | 5 | 7 | Michal Szuba | Poland | 4:03.06 | |
| 31 | 2 | 2 | Irakli Revishvili |  Georgia | 4:03.79 | |
| 32 | 1 | 5 | Aleksandar Nikolov |  Bulgaria | 4:09.99 | |
| 33 | 1 | 3 | Peter Gutyan | Slovakia | 4:10.27 |
Final
The final was held at 17:02.[3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5 | Paul Biedermann | Germany | 3:47.84 | |
 | 3 | Gergő Kis | Hungary | 3:48.09 | |
 | 4 | Samuel Pizzetti | Italy | 3:48.66 | |
| 4 | 8 | Robert Renwick | Great Britain | 3:50.46 | |
| 5 | 7 | Sébastien Rouault | France | 3:50.62 | |
| 6 | 2 | Gabriele Detti | Italy | 3:51.92 | |
| 7 | 1 | Evgeny Kulikov | Russia | 3:52.57 | |
| 8 | 6 | Patrik Rakos | Hungary | 3:52.80 |
References
- 2012 European Aquatics Championships: Men's 400 metre freestyle entry list, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-20.
- 2012 European Aquatics Championships: Men's 400 metre freestyle Heats results Archived 2012-05-26 at the Wayback Machine, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-21.
- 2012 European Aquatics Championships: Men's 400 metre freestyle Final results, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-21.
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