Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metre freestyle
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Men's 400 metre freestyle at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
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Swimming events at the 1988 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 freestyle at the 1988 Summer Olympics, was contested on September 23, 1998, with both preliminaries and finals on the same day.
Records
The existing World and Olympic records at the time of the event were:
World record | ![]() |
3:47.38 | Orlando, FL, USA | 25 March 1988 |
Olympic record | ![]() |
3:50.91 | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 1984 |
Finals
A Final
Place | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Uwe Daßler | ![]() |
3:46.95 | WR |
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Duncan Armstrong | ![]() |
3:47.15 | OC |
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Artur Wojdat | ![]() |
3:47.34 | |
4th | Matt Cetlinski | ![]() |
3:48.09 | |
5th | Mariusz Podkościelny | ![]() |
3:48.59 | |
6th | Stefan Pfeiffer | ![]() |
3:49.96 | |
7th | Kevin Boyd | ![]() |
3:50.16 | |
8th | Anders Holmertz | ![]() |
3:51.04 |
B final
Place | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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9th | Jörg Hoffmann | ![]() |
3:52.13 | |
10th | Walter Kalaus | ![]() |
3:53.24 | |
11th | Turlough O'Hare | ![]() |
3:54.33 | |
12th | Carlos Scanavino | ![]() |
3:54.36 | |
13th | Ian Brown | ![]() |
3:54.63 | |
14th | Dan Jorgensen | ![]() |
3:55.34 | |
15th | Salvador Vassallo | ![]() |
3:55.39 | |
16th | Zoltán Szilágyi | ![]() |
3:56.00 |
Preliminary heats
References
- Swimming World Magazine, November 1988.