Swimming at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 400 metre individual medley

Men's 400m I.M. at the 2005 FINA World Aquatics Championships
Dates	31 July 2005
Competitors	36 from 28 nations
Winning time	4 minutes 09.63 seconds
Medalists
László Cseh    Hungary   Luca Marin    Italy   Oussama Mellouli    Tunisia
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The Men's 400m Individual Medley (or "I.M.") event at the 2005 FINA World Aquatics Championships was swum on 31 July 2005 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Preliminary heats were held in the day's morning session, with the top-8 finishers advancing to swim again in the event's final that evening.

Prior to the competition, the existing World (WR) and Championship (CR) records were as follows.

• WR: 4:08.26 swum by Michael Phelps (USA) on 14 August 2004 in Athens, Greece.
• CR: 4:09.09 swum by Michael Phelps (USA) on 27 July 2003 in Barcelona, Spain

Results[]

Final[]

Place	Swimmer	Nation	Time	Notes
1	László Cseh	Hungary	4:09.63
2	Luca Marin	Italy	4:11.67
3	Oussama Mellouli	Tunisia	4:13.47
4	Alessio Boggiatto	Italy	4:13.48
5	Ryan Lochte	USA	4:13.67
6	Hidemasa Sano	Japan	4:17.72
7	Robert Margalis	USA	4:17.93
8	Ioannis Drymonakos	Greece	4:19.12

Preliminaries[]

Rank	Heat+Lane	Swimmer	Nation	Time	Notes
1	H5 L4	László Cseh		4:14.15	q
2	H5 L5	Luca Marin		4:15.18	q
3	H5 L6	Robert Margalis		4:16.25	q
4	H4 L4	Alessio Boggiatto		4:16.46	q
5	H4 L5	Ioannis Drymonakos		4:16.84	q
6	H3 L4	Oussama Mellouli		4:17.21	q
7	H3 L3	Ryan Lochte		4:17.26	q
8	H5 L3	Hidemasa Sano		4:17.64	q
9	H3 L6	Nicolas Rostoucher		4:20.00
10	H4 L2			4:20.71
11	H5 L7	Robin van Aggele		4:20.90
12	H4 L6			4:20.98
13	H3 L2	Dean Kent		4:21.04
14	H4 L3	Travis Nederpelt		4:21.10
15	H3 L5	Ioannis Kokkodis		4:23.82
16	H3 L7	Dmytro Nazarenko		4:24.15
17	H5 L2	Adam Lucas		4:24.24
18	H2 L1	Mihail Alexandrov		4:25.50
19	H3 L1	Bradley Ally		4:28.91
20	H3 L8	Paulius Andrijauskas		4:29.25
21	H2 L2	Miguel Molina		4:30.95
22	H4 L1	Sebastian Stoss		4:31.25
23	H2 L5	Hocine Haciane		4:31.33
24	H2 L8	Shaune Fraser		4:31.90
25	H1 L4	Dmitriy Gordiyenko		4:32.05
26	H2 L4	Guntars Deicmans		4:34.00
27	H2 L3	Yury Zaharov		4:39.22
28	H1 L5	Vasilii Danilov		4:40.07
29	H5 L8			4:41.75
30	H4 L8			4:44.06
31	H2 L7			4:46.60
32	H1 L3			4:49.14
33	H1 L6			4:52.21
-	-			DNS
-	-	Keith Beavers		DNS
-	-	Sébastien Rouault		DNS

References[]

• Worlds 2005 results: Men's 400 m individual medley Heats, from OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the 2005 Worlds); Retrieved 2010-02-06.
• Worlds 2005 results: Men's 400 m individual medley Finals, from OmegaTiming.com (official timer of the 2005 Worlds); Retrieved 2010-02-06.