The Men's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games took place on 4 October 2010, at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex.
Four heats were held, with most containing the maximum number of swimmers (eight). The heat in which a swimmer competed did not formally matter for advancement, as the swimmers with the top eight times from the entire field qualified for the finals.
Heats
Heat 1 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 James Sanderson 4:22.41 2 3 Adam Viktora 4:33.64 3 6 Ryan Govinden 4:49.04 4 Matthew Abeysinghe DNS
Heat 2 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Ryan Napoleon 3:51.06 Q 2 6 David Davies 3:51.37 Q 3 5 David Carry 3:51.73 Q 4 3 Riaan Schoeman 3:54.28 5 2 Ieuan David 3:54.57 6 7 Gagan Ullalmath 4:06.29 7 1 Zhen Teo 4:07.25 8 8 Colin Bensadon 4:17.63 NR
Heat 3 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 Mark Randall 3:51.64 Q 2 6 Richard Charlesworth 3:53.83 Q 3 2 Blake Worsley 3:54.82 4 3 Robert Bale 3:55.71 5 4 Robert Hurley 3:57.46 6 7 Kevin Soon 4:03.25 7 1 Mandar Divase 4:06.02 8 8 Bernard Blewudzi DNS
Heat 4 Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 Ryan Cochrane 3:50.70 Q 2 5 Robert Renwick 3:50.85 Q 3 3 Jean Basson 3:53.06 Q 4 6 Daniel Coombs 3:54.74 5 7 Sean Penhale 4:01.00 6 1 Jeremy Fell Mathews 4:07.07 7 8 Jia Ng 4:13.03 8 2 Kenrick Monk DNS
Final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Ryan Cochrane 3.48.48 3 Ryan Napoleon 3.48.59 7 David Carry 3.50.06 4 6 David Davies 3.50.52 5 2 Mark Randall 3.50.87 6 5 Robert Renwick 3.51.74 7 8 Riaan Schoeman 3.53.85 8 1 Richard Charlesworth 3.58.50
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