Swimming_at_the_1984_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_400_metre_individual_medley

Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metre individual medley

Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metre individual medley

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The final of the men's 400 metre individual medley event at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held in the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on July 30, 1984.[1] 24 athletes participated in the heats, with the fastest eight qualifying for the final.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

World record Alex Baumann (CAN)4:17.53 Etobicoke, Canada17 June 1984
Olympic record Aleksandr Sidorenko (URS)4:22.89 Moscow, Soviet Union27 July 1980

The following records were established during the competition:

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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

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Final A

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References

  1. [1]
    "Swimming at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's 400 metres Individual Medley". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
  2. [2]
    "Los Angeles 1984: Swimming – Men's 400m Individual Medley Heats" (PDF). Los Angeles 1984. LA84 Foundation. pp. 513–514. Retrieved March 9, 2017.
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