Swimming at the 2018 Mediterranean Games – Men's 400 metre freestyle

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Men's 400 metre freestyle at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
Venue	Campclar Aquatic Center
Location	Tarragona, Spain
Dates	25 June
Competitors	18 from 13 nations
Winning time	3:46.29
Medalists
Gregorio Paltrinieri    Italy   Domenico Acerenza    Italy   Marwan Elkamash    Egypt

The men's 400 metre freestyle competition at the 2018 Mediterranean Games was held on 25 June 2018 at the Campclar Aquatic Center.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Mediterranean Games records were as follows:

World record	Paul Biedermann (GER)	3:40.07	Rome, Italy	26 July 2009
Mediterranean Games record	Oussama Mellouli (TUN)	3:42.71	Pescara, Italy	27 June 2009

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:17.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	4	Marwan Elkamash	Egypt	3:51.98	Q
2	3	4	Domenico Acerenza	Italy	3:52.41	Q
3	3	6	Gregorio Paltrinieri	Italy	3:52.43	Q
4	2	2	Mohamed Agili	Tunisia	3:53.23	Q
5	3	2	Marcos Rodríguez	Spain	3:53.55	Q
6	3	3	Dimitrios Dimitriou	Greece	3:53.64	Q
7	3	5	Miguel Durán	Spain	3:54.05	Q
8	2	5	Martin Bau	Slovenia	3:55.05	Q
9	2	3	Joris Bouchaut	France	3:56.25
10	2	6	Dimitrios Negris	Greece	3:56.42
11	2	8	Efe Turan	Turkey	3:56.64
12	2	7	Miguel Nascimento	Portugal	3:58.48
13	3	8	Mohamed Djaballah	Algeria	4:02.56
14	1	4	Tomás Veloso	Portugal	4:03.85
15	1	5	Marko Kovačić	Bosnia and Herzegovina	4:04.07
16	3	7	Jonathan Atsu	France	4:06.16
17	3	1	Constantinos Hadjittooulis	Cyprus	4:08.54
18	1	3	Franci Aleksi	Albania	4:13.04
	2	1	Erge Can Gezmiş	Turkey	DNS

Final

The final was held at 18:52.

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	3	Gregorio Paltrinieri	Italy	3:46.29
	5	Domenico Acerenza	Italy	3:47.50
	4	Marwan Elkamash	Egypt	3:47.51
4	6	Mohamed Agili	Tunisia	3:52.54
5	1	Miguel Durán	Spain	3:53.88
6	2	Marcos Rodríguez	Spain	3:54.51
7	8	Martin Bau	Slovenia	3:54.82
8	7	Dimitrios Dimitriou	Greece	3:55.27