Swimming at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 400 metre individual medley

The Men's 400 metre individual medley competition of the 2016 European Aquatics Championships was held on 22 May 2016.[1][2]

Men's 400 metre individual medley at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships
Dates	22 May
Competitors	40 from 23 nations
Winning time	4:13.15
Medalists
Dávid Verrasztó    Hungary   Richárd Nagy    Slovakia   Federico Turrini    Italy

Records

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

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	Michael Phelps	United States	4:03.84	Beijing	10 August 2008
European record	László Cseh	Hungary	4:06.16	Beijing	10 August 2008
Championship record	László Cseh	Hungary	4:09.59	Eindhoven	24 March 2008

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 09:29.[3]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	5	4	Dávid Verrasztó	Hungary	4:14.49	Q
2	5	5	Max Litchfield	Great Britain	4:15.06	Q
3	4	2	Richárd Nagy	Slovakia	4:15.79	Q
4	4	4	Federico Turrini	Italy	4:17.13	Q
5	5	1	Gal Nevo	Israel	4:17.20	Q
6	4	3	Gergely Gyurta	Hungary	4:17.76	Q
7	5	6	Benjámin Grátz	Hungary	4:18.49
8	5	2	Alexander Osipenko	Russia	4:18.88	Q
9	4	8	Semen Makovich	Russia	4:19.39	Q
10	4	1	Alexis Santos	Portugal	4:19.82
11	4	7	Kevin Wedel	Germany	4:19.83
12	4	0	Pavel Janeček	Czech Republic	4:20.52
13	5	7	Marc Sanchez Torrens	Spain	4:20.87
14	5	3	Luca Marin	Italy	4:20.99
15	5	8	Etay Gurevich	Israel	4:21.08
16	3	2	Maksym Shemberev	Azerbaijan	4:21.54
17	5	0	Jeremy Desplanches	Switzerland	4:21.82
18	3	9	Christoph Meier	Liechtenstein	4:21.87
19	3	6	Adam Paulsson	Sweden	4:23.01
20	4	6	Joan Lluís Pons	Spain	4:23.33
21	4	5	Daniel Wallace	Great Britain	4:23.37
22	3	5	Ioannis Drymonakos	Greece	4:23.68
23	2	5	Patrick Stäber	Austria	4:23.94
24	3	1	Alpkan Örnek	Turkey	4:24.61
25	1	3	Andrey Zhilkin	Russia	4:25.41
26	4	9	Raphaël Stacchiotti	Luxembourg	4:25.68
27	2	6	Ganesh Pedurand	France	4:25.78
28	3	0	Sebastian Steffan	Austria	4:26.28
29	3	7	Mykhailo Romanchuk	Ukraine	4:27.08
30	2	3	Tomas Veloso	Portugal	4:27.25
31	3	3	Nicolas D'Oriano	France	4:27.54
31	3	8	Kristian Kron	Sweden	4:28.02
32	2	4	Osvald Nitski	Estonia	4:28.58
33	2	2	Nikola Dimitrov	Bulgaria	4:29.05
34	2	7	Pavol Jelenák	Slovakia	4:29.17
35	2	9	Illya Teslenko	Ukraine	4:29.76
36	2	8	Tim Slanschek	Switzerland	4:31.89
37	2	1	Luca Pfyffer	Switzerland	4:33.07
38	1	5	Silver Hein	Estonia	4:33.31
39	2	0	Alvi Hjelm	Faroe Islands	4:42.81
	3	4	Jakub Maly	Austria	DSQ
	1	4	Martin Liivamägi	Estonia	DNS
	5	9	Diogo Carvalho	Portugal	DNS

Final

The final was held at 16:40.[4]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	4	Dávid Verrasztó	Hungary	4:13.15
	3	Richárd Nagy	Slovakia	4:14.16
	6	Federico Turrini	Italy	4:14.74
4	7	Gergely Gyurta	Hungary	4:14.94
5	5	Max Litchfield	Great Britain	4:15.10
6	1	Aleksandr Osipenko	Russia	4:18.07
7	2	Gal Nevo	Israel	4:18.94
8	8	Semen Makovich	Russia	4:19.31

References

1. Entry list
2. Start list
3. Heats results
4. Final results