The men's 400 metre individual medley competition of the swimming events at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships took place May 27. The heats and final took place on May 27.2012 European Aquatics Championships: Men's 400 metre individual medley entry list, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-26.
Records Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordMichael Phelps4:03.84BeijingAugust 10, 2008European recordLászló Cseh4:06.16BeijingAugust 10, 2008Championship recordLászló Cseh4:09.59EindhovenMarch 24, 2008
Results
Heats 31 swimmers participated in 4 heats.2012 European Aquatics Championships: Men's 400 metre individual medley Heats results, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-27.
Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 4 László Cseh 4:16.14 Q 2 4 6 Gal Nevo 4:16.55 Q 3 4 3 Luca Marin 4:16.81 Q 4 3 4 Dávid Verrasztó 4:17.01 Q 5 2 5 Maxym Shemberyev 4:17.86 Q 6 4 7 Ward Bauwens 4:18.24 Q 7 2 8 Lukasz Wojt 4:18.55 Q 8 3 5 Ioannis Drymonakos 4:18.77 Q 9 3 7 Alexis Manacas Santos 4:20.01 10 2 4 Yannick Lebherz 4:20.34 11 4 1 Yury Suvorau 4:21.35 12 2 2 Jan David Schepers 4:21.70 13 2 3 Dinko Jukić 4:21.89 14 3 6 Diogo Carvalho 4:22.19 15 4 5 Federico Turrini 4:22.21 16 4 2 Eduardo Solaeche Gomez 4:22.91 17 1 4 Ivan Trofimov 4:23.75 18 2 7 Dmitry Gorbunov 4:24.07 19 3 1 Jakub Maly 4:24.24 20 2 1 Dominik Dür 4:24.73 21 3 3 Gergely Gyurta 4:24.83 22 3 2 Tim Walburger 4:26.20 23 4 8 Anton Sveinn McKee 4:26.46 24 1 1 Jan Karel Petric 4:28.18 25 1 7 Irakli Bolkvadze 4:29.25 26 1 5 Nikša Roki 4:29.85 27 2 6 Raphaël Stacchiotti 4:31.04 28 1 6 Pavol Jelenak 4:32.51 29 1 3 Peter Gutyan 4:33.49 30 3 8 Tal Hanani 4:36.12 1 2 Rok Resman DSQ
Final The final was held at 17:32.2012 European Aquatics Championships: Men's 400 metre individual medley Final results, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-27.
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 László Cseh 4:12.17 6 Dávid Verrasztó 4:14.23 8 Ioannis Drymonakos 4:14.41 NR 4 5 Gal Nevo 4:16.14 5 3 Luca Marin 4:16.46 6 1 Lukasz Wojt 4:17.36 7 7 Ward Bauwens 4:18.47 8 2 Maxym Shemberyev 4:19.24
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