Swimming at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Men's 400 metres freestyle
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The men's 400 metre freestle event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
took place 30 July. Both the heats and final were held on 30 July.
Key: WR = World record
2002 Commonwealth Games
The 2002 Commonwealth Games were held in Manchester, England from 25 July to 4 August 2002. The XVII Commonwealth Games was the largest multi-sport event ever to be held in the UK, eclipsing London's 1948 Summer Olympics in numbers of teams and athletes participating.After the 1996 Manchester...
took place 30 July. Both the heats and final were held on 30 July.
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Thorpe Ian Thorpe Ian James Thorpe OAM , nicknamed the Thorpedo and Thorpey, is an Australian swimmer who specialises in freestyle, but also competes in backstroke and the individual medley. He has won five Olympic gold medals, the most won by any Australian, and with three gold and two silver medals, was the most... |
3:40.08 | WR | ||
| Grant Hackett Grant Hackett Grant Hackett OAM is an Australian former swimmer most famous for winning the men's 1500 metres freestyle race at both the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. This achievement has led him to be regarded as one of the greatest distance swimmers in history... |
3:43.48 | |||
| Graeme Smith Graeme Smith (swimmer) Graeme Smith is a former British freestyle swimmer.He won the bronze medal in the 1500 m freestyle at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Three years later, at the European Short Course Swimming Championships 1999 in Lisbon, he captured the golden medal in the same event... |
3:49.40 | |||
| 4 | Craig Stevens Craig Stevens (swimmer) Craig Stevens is an Australian freestyle swimmer specialising in the 400 m. 800 m and 1500 m freestyle events.... |
3:49.84 | ||
| 5 | Adam Faulkner | 3:51.88 | ||
| 6 | Jamie Salter | 3:53.35 | ||
| 7 | Rick Say Rick Say Richard Say is a 3-time Olympic and National Record holding swimmer from Canada. Say swam as a child for the Salmon Arm Sockeye Swim Club with his two brothers and two sisters. At the age of 18, he began attending the University of Victoria and started to swim seriously... |
3:53.55 | ||
| 8 | Mark Johnston Mark Johnston (swimmer) Mark Johnston is a freestyle swimmer from Canada, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000. His best Olympic result was the fifth place in the 4x200m Freestyle Relay in Athens, Greece .- References :* *... |
3:56.25 | ||
Key: WR = World record