Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 400 metre freestyle
Introduction The heats for the '''men's 400 metre freestyle''' race at the 2009 World Championships took place on Sunday, 26 July at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy.
Records '''World record'''    '''3:40.08'''  Manchester, United Kingdom  30 July 2002'''Championship record'''    '''3:40.17'''  Fukuoka, Japan  22 July 2001The following records were established during the competition:DateRoundNameNationalityTimeRecord 26 July  Final  Paul Biedermann   Germany  3:40.07  '''WR'''
Results ===Heats=== Rank  Name  Nationality  Time  Heat  Lane  Notes 1   Paul Biedermann    3:43.01  9 2 '''ER''' 2   Zhang Lin    3:43.58  9 4  3  Oussama Mellouli    3:43.78  8 4  4  Mads Glæsner    3:44.59  8  3  '''NR''' 5  Peter Vanderkaay   United States 3:45.40  10  5  6  David Davies    3:45.43  9 3   7  Ryan Cochrane    3:45.52  8 5   8  Gergő Kis    3:45.68  8  6 '''NR''' 9  Daniel Madwed   United States 3:45.95  9  7  10  Nikita Lobintsev   3:45.97  9  5  11  Robert Hurley   3:46.01  10  2  12  Park Tae-Hwan   3:46.04  10  4  13  Jean Basson   3:46.64  10  8  14  Robert Renwick   3:46.75  9  0   15  Takeshi Matsuda   3:46.95  10  3  16  Massimiliano Rosolino   3:47.05  10  6  17  Cesare Sciocchetti   3:47.40  8  7  18  Sun Yang   3:47.51  10  0  19  David Brandl   3:47.61  9  8   20  Ahmed Mathlouthi   3:47.83  10  7  21  Ryan Napoleon   3:47.98  10  1  22  Pál Joensen   3:48.93  8  1  23  Jon Rahauge Rud   3:49.17  10  9  24  Péter Bernek   3:49.43  7  4   25  Sho Uchida   3:50.16  8  2  26  Moss Burmester   3:51.31  8  8  27  Blake Worsley   3:51.86  6  5  28  Gard Kvale   3:52.22  8  0  29  Dominik Koll   3:52.57  9  1   30  David Karasek   3:52.64  6  4  31  Esteban Paz   3:53.07  7  5  '''NR''' 32  Julio Galofre   3:54.24  6  2  '''NR''' 33  Stef Verachten   3:54.66  7  3  34  Djordje Markovic   3:54.87  8  9   35  Fabio Pereira   3:55.00 7  7  36  Daniele Tirabassi   3:55.55  7  6  37  Jorge Maia   3:55.76  9  9  38  Ryan Harrison   3:55.88  7  1  '''NR''' 39  Jang Sangjin   3:56.35  7  2   40  Mohamed Farhoud   3:57.01  7  0  41  Raphaël Stacchiotti   3:57.34  6  3  42  Daniel Delgadillo   3:58.66  7  8  43  Jan Karel Petric   3:58.91  6  7  44  Ricardo Monasterio   3:59.04  6  1   45  Mateo de Angulo   3:59.11 6  6  46  Nicolas Rostoucher   3:59.15  9  6  47  Kemal Arda Gürdal   3:59.47  5  5  48  Oleg Rabota   3:59.60  6  8  49  Chien Jui-Ting   3:59.78 5  4   50  Sebastián Jahnsen Madico   4:01.47  5  6  51  Dmitriy Gordiyenko   4:02.13  5  3  52  Ivan Alejandro Enderica   4:02.86  6  0  53  Saeid Maleka Ashtiani   4:03.69  4  1  '''NR''' 54  Sebastian Arispe Silva   4:03.72  5  2   55  Lin Kuan-Ting   4:04.61 5  8  56  Sobitjon Amilov   4:04.92  4  4  56  Pan Kai-Wen   4:04.92  7  9  58  Irakli Revishvili   4:05.18  6  9  59  Hajder Ensar   4:05.50 4  2   60  Mandar Divase   4:06.18  1  6  61  Berrada Morad   4:06.48  4  5  62  Marzouq Alsalem   4:07.43  5  0  63  Esteban Enderica   4:07.58  5  7  64  José Alberto Montoya   4:08.84  4  7   65  Gary Pineda   4:08.99 3  2  66  Danny Yeo   4:11.32  5  9  67  Loai Abdulwahid Tashkandi   4:12.19  4  3  68  Colin Bensadon   4:12.31  3  7  69  Ahmed Jebrel   4:12.94 3  5   70  Antonio Tong   4:13.87  3  6  71  Aleksandr Slepchenko   4:14.31  4  8  72  Neil Agius   4:16.10  3  3  73  Allan Gutiérrez Castro   4:16.14  4  6  74  Radhames Kalaf   4:16.29  4  0   75  Rafael Alfaro   4:16.95 3  1  76  Vitalii Khudiakov   4:17.26  3  4  77  Luis Andres Martorell Name   4:18.18  3  9  78  Ngou Pok Man   4:18.21  2  4  79  Cheah Mingzhe Marcus   4:19.28 5  1   80  Ignacio Iván Quevedo Bubba   4:20.09  2  5  80  Omar Núñez   4:20.09  3  8  82  Heimanu Sichan   4:20.11  4  9  83  Ali Al Kaabi   4:25.78 2  7  84  Jean Marie Froget   4:26.48  2  3   85  Paul Elaisa   4:26.61 2  1  86  Douglas Miller   4:27.13  2  2  87  Vincent Perry  4:27.41  3  0  88  Ahmed Majeed Ali Tayawi   4:30.55  2  8  89  Mathieu Marquet   4:32.36 2  6   90  Adam Viktora   4:43.14  2  9  91  Shin Kimura   4:47.58  2  0  92  Elio Berberi   4:49.85  1  5  93  Henk Aloysius Lowe   4:52.56 1  4  94  Shameel Ibrahim   5:28.11  1  3  '''Legend''': '''ER''': European record; '''NR''': National record===Final=== Rank  Name  Nationality   Lane  Time   Notes    Paul Biedermann    4  3:40.07  '''WR'''   Oussama Mellouli    3  3:41.11  '''AF'''    Zhang Lin    5  3:41.35  '''AS''' 4  Peter Vanderkaay   United States  2   3:43.20    5  Mads Glæsner    6  3:44.40  '''NR''' 6  Gergő Kis    8  3:46.30   7  Ryan Cochrane    1  3:46.60    8  David Davies    7   3:47.02   '''Legend''': '''WR''': World record; '''AF''': African record; '''AS''': Asian record; '''NR''': National record
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