Swimming at the 2013 SEA Games – Men's 400 metre individual medley

The men's 400 metre individual medley event at the 2013 SEA Games took place on 12 December 2013 at Wunna Theikdi Aquatics Centre.

There were 12 competitors from 7 countries who took part in this event. Two heats were held. The heat in which a swimmer competed did not formally matter for advancement, as the swimmers with the top eight times from both field qualified for the finals.

Schedule

All times are Myanmar Standard Time (UTC+06:30)

Date	Time	Event
Thursday, 12 December 2013	09:07	Heats
Thursday, 12 December 2013	18:07	Final

^[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian, and Southeast Asian Games records were as follows.

World Record	Michael Phelps (USA)	4:03.84	Beijing, China	10 August 2008
Asian Record	Kosuke Hagino (JPN)	4:07.61	Niigata, Japan	11 April 2013
Games Record	Ratapong Sirisanont (THA)	4:23.20	Hanoi, Vietnam	6 December 2003

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Lane	Athlete	Time	Notes
1	2	3	Nuttapong Ketin (THA)	4:32.26	Q
2	2	4	Quah Zheng Wen (SIN)	4:32.82	Q
3	2	5	Matt Louis Navata (PHI)	4:34.04	Q
4	1	4	Tran Duy Khoi (VIE)	4:34.21	Q
5	1	5	Pang Sheng Jun (SIN)	4:35.56	Q
6	1	6	Lam Quang Nhat (VIE)	4:35.61	Q
7	1	3	Rodrick Luhur (INA)	4:41.06	Q
8	2	2	Satrio Bagaskara Gunadi Putra (INA)	4:43.04	Q
9	1	2	Lee Jeau Zhi Vernon (MAS)	4:44.04
10	2	6	Jiarapong Sangkhawat (THA)	4:52.04
11	2	7	Wong Fu Kang (MAS)	5:02.15
12	1	7	Aung Myo Oo (MYA)	5:09.14

^[2]

Final

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time	Notes
	5	Quah Zheng Wen (SIN)	4:23.45
	4	Nuttapong Ketin (THA)	4:23.63
	6	Tran Duy Khoi (VIE)	4:25.34	NR
4	3	Matt Louis Navata (PHI)	4:30.75
5	7	Lam Quang Nhat (VIE)	4:34.80
6	1	Rodrick Luhur (INA)	4:36.22
6	2	Pang Sheng Jun (SIN)	4:36.22
8	8	Satrio Bagaskara Gunadi Putra (INA)	4:44.28