Swimming at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 400 metre individual medley
The Men's 400 metre individual medley competition of the 2022 European Aquatics Championships was held on 11 August 2022.[1][2]
| Men's 400 metre individual medley at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Foro Italico | |||||||||
| Dates | 11 August | |||||||||
| Competitors | 19 from 16 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 4:10.60 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Michael Phelps |  United States | 4:03.84 | Beijing | 10 August 2008 |
| European record | Léon Marchand |  France | 4:04.28 | Budapest | 18 June 2022 |
| Championship record | László Cseh |  Hungary | 4:09.59 | Eindhoven | 24 March 2008 |
Results
editHeats
editThe heats were started at 09:28.[3]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Dávid Verrasztó | Hungary | 4:15.52 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 5 | Joan Lluís Pons |  Spain | 4:16.17 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | Alberto Razzetti |  Italy | 4:17.21 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | Hubert Kós | Hungary | 4:17.22 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | 5 | Pier Andrea Matteazzi | Italy | 4:17.36 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Thomas Jansen |  Netherlands | 4:18.43 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 6 | Émilien Mattenet | France | 4:19.20 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 6 | Richard Nagy |  Slovakia | 4:19.75 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | 7 | Daniil Giourtzidis |  Greece | 4:19.97 | |
| 10 | 2 | 8 | Jon Jøntvedt |  Norway | 4:20.40 | |
| 11 | 1 | 3 | Brodie Williams |  Great Britain | 4:20.55 | |
| 12 | 1 | 1 | Marius Toscan |  Switzerland | 4:20.87 | |
| 13 | 1 | 2 | Eitan Ben Shitrit |  Israel | 4:21.22 | |
| 14 | 2 | 2 | Marius Zobel |  Germany | 4:22.32 | |
| 15 | 1 | 8 | Krzysztof Chmielewski |  Poland | 4:24.78 | |
| 16 | 2 | 7 | Anže Ferš Eržen |  Slovenia | 4:26.10 | |
| 17 | 2 | 0 | William Lulek |  Sweden | 4:26.15 | |
| 18 | 2 | 9 | František Jablčník | Slovakia | 4:26.32 | |
| 19 | 1 | 0 | Liam Custer |  Ireland | 4:31.43 | |
| 1 | 9 | Zhulian Lavdaniti |  Albania | Did not start | ||
Final
editThe final was held at 18:16.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3 | Alberto Razzetti | Italy | 4:10.60 | |
 | 4 | Dávid Verrasztó | Hungary | 4:12.58 | |
 | 2 | Pier Andrea Matteazzi | Italy | 4:13.29 | |
| 4 | 6 | Hubert Kós | Hungary | 4:13.77 | |
| 5 | 5 | Joan Lluís Pons | Spain | 4:14.31 | |
| 6 | 7 | Thomas Jansen | Netherlands | 4:18.42 | |
| 7 | 1 | Émilien Mattenet | France | 4:19.36 | |
| 8 | 8 | Richard Nagy | Slovakia | 4:22.98 |