<prompt> Bhala ukuqhubeka kwalesi sigaba - UDeicmans wafanelekela imicimbi emibili yokubhukuda kuma-Olimpiki asehlobo ka-2004 e-Athene, ngokudlula izikhathi zokungena ezijwayelekile ze-FINA B ze-2: 03.77 i-200 m ngawodwana ezivela kuma-FINA World Championships eBarcelona naku-4: 28.44 i-400 m ngawodwana evela kuma-European Championships  <response>: eMadrid. Emncintiswaneni wamamitha angu-400 womuntu ngamunye, uDeicmans washaya uMiguel Molina wasePhilippines ukuze aphule umgoqo ongu-4:30 futhi athathe indawo yesikhombisa esondweni lesibili ngemizuzwana emine, ngesikhathi esingu-4:29.17. Emncintiswaneni wamamitha angama-200, uDeicmans wabhekana nabanye ababhukudi abayisikhombisa emncintiswaneni wesine, okubandakanya ama-Olimpiki amabili uJeremy Knowles waseBahamas no-Ioannis Kokkodis waseGreece. Waya endaweni yesihlanu ngo-0.39 wesekhondi ngemuva kukaBradley Ally waseBarbados, ephula irekhodi laseLatvia elingu-2:03.68. UDeicmans wehlulekile ukudlulela kuma-semifinals, njengoba wabeka indawo engamashumi amabili nanhlanu jikelele kuma-preliminaries. 