Swimming at the 2017 Summer Universiade – Men's 400 metre freestyle

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The Men's 400 metre freestyle competition at the 2017 Summer Universiade was held on 20 August 2017.

Men's 400 metre freestyle at the 2017 Summer Universiade
Venue	National Taiwan Sport University Arena
Location	Taipei, Taiwan
Dates	20 August (heats and final)
Competitors	43 from 31 nations
Winning time	3:45.96
Medalists
Mykhailo Romanchuk    Ukraine   Jay Lelliott    Great Britain   Grant Shoults    United States

Records

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

World record	Paul Biedermann (GER)	3:40.07	Rome, Italy	26 July 2009
Competition record	Przemysław Stańczyk (POL)	3:46.72	Belgrade, Serbia	5 July 2009

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date	Event	Name	Nationality	Time	Record
20 August	Final	Mykhailo Romanchuk	Ukraine	3:45.96	UR

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 20 August at 09:00.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	4	Jay Lelliott	Great Britain	3:48.30	Q
2	6	5	Mykhailo Romanchuk	Ukraine	3:48.73	Q
3	5	1	Serhiy Frolov	Ukraine	3:49.67	Q
4	6	8	Andrea Mitchell D'Arrigo	United States	3:49.84	Q
5	5	3	Matthew Hutchins	New Zealand	3:49.93	Q
6	6	3	Grant Shoults	United States	3:50.19	Q
7	6	2	Jeremy Bagshaw	Canada	3:50.89	Q
8	4	2	Adam Pålsson	Sweden	3:51.19	Q
9	5	8	Joris Bouchaut	France	3:52.22
10	6	4	Kosuke Hagino	Japan	3:52.24
11	5	2	Filippo Megli	Italy	3:52.38
12	6	6	Ernest Maksumov	Russia	3:53.43
13	5	7	Fabio Lombini	Italy	3:53.82
14	6	7	Joshua Parrish	Australia	3:53.89
15	5	5	Jan Micka	Czech Republic	3:55.16
16	6	1	Giuliano Rocco	Brazil	3:55.61
17	4	5	Alin Artimon	Romania	3:56.03
18	5	6	Viacheslav Andrusenko	Russia	3:56.20
19	4	3	Lucas Kanieski	Brazil	3:56.27
20	4	8	Long Gutiérrez	Mexico	3:56.44
21	4	6	Shuhei Suyama	Japan	3:56.65
22	4	7	Yonatan Batsha	Israel	3:57.93
23	3	6	Michael Mincham	New Zealand	3:58.90
24	3	3	Thomas Liess	Switzerland	3:59.27
25	3	2	Choi Min-woo	South Korea	3:59.76
26	4	3	Jonathan Atsu	France	3:59.95
27	3	5	Ruan Ras	South Africa	3:59.98
28	3	8	Povilas Strazdas	Lithuania	4:00.82
29	4	1	An Ting-yao	Chinese Taipei	4:02.56
30	3	4	Eetu Piiroinen	Finland	4:02.60
31	3	7	Chan Chun Hei	Hong Kong	4:07.79
32	2	7	Christian Mayer Martinelli	Peru	4:11.39
33	3	1	Matias Pinto Matta	Chile	4:14.04
34	2	5	Muhammad Alamzah	Indonesia	4:15.15
35	2	4	Ma Rixin	China	4:15.33
36	1	4	Hendrik Ütt	Estonia	4:16.32
37	1	5	Sander Paavo	Estonia	4:18.00
38	2	6	Jux Keaton Solita	Philippines	4:19.54
39	2	1	Anthony Ghosn	Lebanon	4:20.67
40	2	8	Sherif Assi	Lebanon	4:21.60
41	1	3	Musallam Al-Khadhuri	Oman	4:32.34
42	1	6	Naif Al-Qasmi	Oman	4:33.63
43	2	2	Randy Llantino	Philippines	5:09.63
	2	3	Satrio Bagaskara Gunadi Putra	Indonesia	DNS

Final

The final was held on 20 August at 19:02.

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	5	Mykhailo Romanchuk	Ukraine	3:45.96	UR
	4	Jay Lelliott	Great Britain	3:48.88
	7	Grant Shoults	United States	3:49.03
4	8	Adam Pålsson	Sweden	3:50.86
5	3	Serhiy Frolov	Ukraine	3:51.27
6	1	Jeremy Bagshaw	Canada	3:52.82
7	2	Matthew Hutchins	New Zealand	3:53.00
8	6	Andrea Mitchell D'Arrigo	United States	3:57.37