The Men's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2015 African Games took place on 9 September 2015 at Kintele Aquatic Complex.
Schedule All times are Congo Standard Time (UTC+01:00) DateTimeEventWednesday, 9 September 2015 10:07 Heat 1 10:13 Heat 2 17:20 Final
Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordPaul Biedermann3:40.07Rome26 July 2009African recordOussama Mellouli3:41.11Rome26 July 2009Games recordAhmed Mathlouthi3:54.03Maputo8 September 2011
The following new records were set during this competition. Date Event Name Nation Time Record 9 September Final Ahmed Akram 3:48.08 GR
Results
Heats The heats were held on 9 September.
Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 4 Ahmed Akram4:00.04 Q 2 1 5 Ahmed Mathlouthi4:00.55 Q 3 2 3 Calvyn Justus4:02.19 Q 4 2 4 Devon Brown4:02.48 Q 5 2 5 Marwan Elkamash4:02.50 Q 6 2 2 Igor Mogne4:06.00 Q 7 2 6 Imad Tchouar4:07.44 Q 8 1 3 Mohamed Lagili4:08.26 Q 9 1 6 Pedro Pinotes4:08.74 10 1 2 Sean Gunn4:15.04 11 2 7 Ismael Kane4:24.43 12 1 7 Jörn Diekmann4:26.92 13 2 1 Andre van der Merwe4:41.13
Final
The final were held on 9 September.
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Ahmed Akram 3:48.06 GR NR 6 Devon Brown 3:48.69 5 Ahmed Mathlouthi 3:51.47 4 2 Marwan Elkamash 3:56.27 5 3 Calvyn Justus 3:59.99 6 8 Mohamed Lagili 4:01.89 7 1 Imad Tchouar 4:03.59 8 7 Igor Mogne 4:04.11 NR
References
External links Official website