Swimming at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Men's 400 metre freestyle
The men's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games took place 30 July. Both the heats and final were held on 30 July.
| Men's 400 metre freestyle at the 2002 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Manchester Aquatics Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 30 July 2002 | |||||||||
| Winning time | 3 minutes 40.08 seconds | |||||||||
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Records
Prior to this competition, the existing records were as follows;
| World record | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ian Thorpe (AUS) | 3:40.17 | Fukuoka, Japan | 22 July 2001 | [1] |
| Commonwealth record | Ian Thorpe (AUS) | 3:40.17 | Fukuoka, Japan | 22 July 2001 | [1] |
| Games record | Ian Thorpe (AUS) | 3:44.35 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 15 September 1998 |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 July | Final | Ian Thorpe |  Australia | 3:40.08 | WR |
Results
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Ian Thorpe | Australia | 3:40.08 | WR |
 | Grant Hackett | Australia | 3:43.48 | |
 | Graeme Smith |  Scotland | 3:49.40 | |
| 4 | Craig Stevens | Australia | 3:49.84 | |
| 5 | Adam Faulkner |  England | 3:51.88 | |
| 6 | James Salter | England | 3:53.35 | |
| 7 | Rick Say | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | 3:53.55 | |
| 8 | Mark Johnston | Canada | 3:56.25 | |
Key: WR = World record
Preliminaries
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 4 | Ian Thorpe | Australia | 3:47.24 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | Grant Hackett | Australia | 3:49.13 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | Graeme Smith | Scotland | 3:50.19 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | Adam Faulkner | England | 3:52.39 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | 5 | Craig Stevens | Australia | 3:52.78 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | 5 | James Salter | England | 3:53.89 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | 3 | Mark Johnston | Canada | 3:55.15 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 5 | Rick Say | Canada | 3:55.28 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | 3 | Andrew Hurd | Canada | 3:55.67 | |
| 10 | 2 | 6 | Stuart Trees | England | 3:55.79 | |
| 11 | 3 | 6 | David Davies |  Wales | 3:56.10 | |
| 12 | 1 | 6 | Andrew Jameson | Scotland | 3:56.88 | |
| 13 | 3 | 2 | Damian Alleyne |  Barbados | 4:06.78 | |
| 14 | 2 | 2 | Jonathon Le Noury |  Guernsey | 4:18.00 | |
| 15 | 3 | 7 | Barnsley Albert |  Seychelles | 4:23.59 | |
| 16 | 2 | 7 | Colin Bensadon |  Gibraltar | 4:27.73 | |
| 17 | 1 | 7 | Kpiliboh Otiko |  Nigeria | 4:54.15 | |
| 1 | 2 | Alexandros Aresti |  Cyprus | DNS |
References
- "Thorpe shatters another record". BBC Sport. 25 July 2001. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
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