The men's 400 metre freestyle competition at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 19 at the Saanich Commonwealth Place. The last champion was Ian Thorpe of Australia.ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history
This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool, with all eight being in the freestyle stroke.Swimming technical manual
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows: World record3:40.08Manchester, Great BritainJuly 30, 2002Pan Pacific Championships record3:41.83Sydney, AustraliaAugust 22, 1999
Results All times are in minutes and seconds.
KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedCRChampionships recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best
Heats The first round was held on August 19, at 10:21.
Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 5 Park Tae-Hwan 3:50.41 QA 2 5 7 Robert Margalis 3:50.75 QA 3 5 4 Klete Keller 3:50.92 QA 4 5 3 Andrew Hurd 3:51.20 QA 5 5 2 Erik Vendt 3:51.56 QA 6 4 4 Peter Vanderkaay 3:51.94 QA 7 3 2 Ryan Lochte 3:52.33 QA 8 4 5 Zhang Lin 3:52.49 QA 9 4 6 Ryan Cochrane 3:52.63 QB 10 3 4 Takeshi Matsuda 3:52.80 QB 11 3 5 Michael Klueh 3:52.88 QB 12 3 6 Troyden Prinsloo 3:54.10 QB 13 4 3 Fran Crippen 3:54.46 QB 14 2 4 Kang Yong-Hwan 3:54.60 QB 15 3 8 Joshua Krogh 3:54.93 QB 16 4 8 Felipe May Araújo 3:55.10 QB 17 2 5 Armando Negreiros 3:55.24 18 4 1 Kenichi Doki 3:56.02 19 5 6 Hisato Matsumoto 3:56.15 20 4 2 Xin Tong 3:56.21 21 3 3 Nicholas Ffrost 3:56.77 22 2 3 Raymond Betuzzi 3:58.24 23 2 2 Bryn Murphy 3:58.58 24 3 1 Yuji Sakurai 3:59.74 25 3 7 Robert Voss 3:59.80 26 5 8 Ty Hurst 4:00.19 27 2 6 Tang Sheng-Chieh 4:01.04 28 5 1 Cameron Smith 4:02.76 29 2 8 Michael Jack 4:03.19 30 4 7 Kurtis MacGillivary 4:07.01 31 2 1 Pascal Wollach 4:07.22 32 1 4 Matthew Pariselli 4:07.81 33 1 5 Benjamin Guzman 4:09.24 34 1 3 Bogdan Knezevic 4:11.98 35 2 7 Pan Kevin-Owen 4:12.67
B Final The B final was held on August 19, at 18:18. Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 9 4 Peter Vanderkaay 3:49.42 10 6 Armando Negreiros 3:53.82 11 7 Hisato Matsumoto 3:54.70 12 5 Joshua Krogh 3:55.16 13 1 Xin Tong 3:55.27 14 2 Kenichi Doki 3:55.81 15 8 Nicholas Ffrost 3:55.94 16 3 Felipe May Araújo 3:58.70
A Final The A final was held on August 19, at 18:18. Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Park Tae-Hwan 3:45.72 2 Zhang Lin 3:47.07 3 Klete Keller 3:47.17 4 6 Andrew Hurd 3:49.32 5 5 Robert Margalis 3:49.67 6 1 Takeshi Matsuda 3:50.96 7 7 Ryan Cochrane 3:53.70 8 8 Kang Yong-Hwan 3:54.05
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