Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metre individual medley
| Men's 400 metre individual medley at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool | ||||||||||||
| Date |
20 September 1988 (heats) 21 September 1988 (finals) | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 35 from 25 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 4:14.75 WR | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Swimming 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 metre individual medley event at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place between 20–21 September at the Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool in Seoul, South Korea.[1]
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
| World record |  | 4:15.42 | Strasbourg, France | 19 August 1987 |
| Olympic record |  | 4:17.41 | Los Angeles, United States | 30 July 1984 |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Round | Name | Nation | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 September | Heat 5 | Tamás Darnyi | | 4:16.55 | OR |
| 21 September | Final A | Tamás Darnyi | | 4:14.75 | WR |
Results
Heats
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).[2]
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Finals
Final B
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 9 | 5 | Jeff Kostoff |  | 4:22.95 | |
| 10 | 4 | Christophe Bordeau |  | 4:23.39 | |
| 11 | 6 | Robert Bruce |  | 4:24.33 | |
| 12 | 3 | Jon Kelly | | 4:25.02 | |
| 13 | 2 | Mikhail Zubkov |  | 4:25.44 | |
| 14 | 7 | Rob Woodhouse | | 4:26.14 | |
| 15 | 8 | Paul Brew |  | 4:26.77 | |
| 16 | 1 | Charalambos Papanikolaou |  | 4:27.95 |
Final A
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | Tamás Darnyi | | 4:14.75 | WR |
 | 6 | David Wharton | | 4:17.36 | |
 | 3 | Stefano Battistelli |  | 4:18.01 | |
| 4 | 2 | József Szabó | | 4:18.15 | |
| 5 | 5 | Patrick Kühl |  | 4:18.44 | |
| 6 | 7 | Jens-Peter Berndt |  | 4:21.71 | |
| 7 | 8 | Luca Sacchi | | 4:23.23 | |
| 8 | 1 | Peter Bermel | | 4:24.02 |
References
- ↑ "Swimming at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's 400 metres Individual Medley". Sports Reference. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
- ↑ "Seoul 1988: Swimming – Men's 200m Individual Medley Heats" (PDF). Seoul 1988. LA84 Foundation. pp. 412–413. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
- ↑ "Seoul 1988: Swimming – Men's 400m Individual Medley Finals" (PDF). Seoul 1988. LA84 Foundation. p. 413. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
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