The men's 400 metre individual medley event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 27 July at the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain.

Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

The following records were established during the competition:

Date Round Name Nation Time Record27 July Final A Tamás Darnyi 4:14.23

Results

Heats Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 4 4 Eric Namesnik 4:17.75 Q 2 5 4 Tamás Darnyi 4:18.34 Q 3 4 5 Patrick Kühl 4:18.68 Q 4 4 2 Serghei Mariniuc 4:19.05 Q 5 3 4 Luca Sacchi 4:19.42 Q 6 3 5 Christian Geßner 4:19.92 Q 7 4 3 Takahiro Fujimoto 4:20.07 Q, NR 8 5 5 David Wharton 4:20.73 Q 9 5 2 Jorge Pérez 4:21.33 q 10 3 6 Philip Bryant 4:21.45 q 11 5 8 Petteri Lehtinen 4:22.10 q, NR 12 5 3 Curtis Myden 4:22.41 q 13 5 7 Jan Bidrman 4:22.96 q 14 3 7 Robert Baird 4:24.31 q 15 4 7 Marcin Maliński 4:24.72 q 16 3 3 Attila Czene 4:26.31 q 17 4 1 Marian Satnoianu 4:26.33 18 4 6 Matthew Dunn 4:27.65 19 5 6 Marcel Wouda 4:28.51 20 2 3 Igor Łuczak 4:28.60 21 1 4 Desmond Koh 4:28.95 NR 22 2 5 Renato Ramalho 4:29.28 23 4 8 Denislav Kalchev 4:31.49 24 2 6 Clifford Lyne 4:32.64 25 5 1 Andy Rolley 4:32.82 26 3 8 Andrés Minelli 4:33.41 27 2 4 Alejandro Bermúdez 4:33.87 28 3 1 David Monasterio 4:36.39 29 2 2 Ratapong Sirisanont 4:37.95 30 1 6 Duncan Todd 4:41.84 31 1 5 Roberto Bonilla 4:43.54 3 2 Toshiaki Kurasawa 1 3 Arthur Li Kai Yien

Finals

Final B Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 9 8 Attila Czene 4:21.28 10 6 Curtis Myden 4:21.91 11 4 Jorge Perez 4:22.06 12 3 Petteri Lehtinen 4:22.10 =NR 13 5 Philip Bryant 4:22.36 14 1 Marcin Maliński 4:22.59 15 2 Jan Bidrman 4:23.52 16 7 Robert Baird 4:25.06

Final A Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 5 Tamás Darnyi 4:14.23 4 Eric Namesnik 4:15.57 2 Luca Sacchi 4:16.34 NR 4 8 David Wharton 4:17.26 5 7 Christian Geßner 4:17.88 6 3 Patrick Kühl 4:19.66 7 6 Serghei Mariniuc 4:22.93 8 1 Takahiro Fujimoto 4:23.80

References

External links Official Report