Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metre individual medley
| Men's 400 metre individual medley at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
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| Venue | McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Date | 30 July 1984 (heats & final) | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 24 from 20 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 4:17.41 WR | ||||||||||||
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Alex Baumann |
 Canada
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Ricardo Prado |
 Brazil
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Rob Woodhouse |
 Australia
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The final of the men's 200 metre individual medley event at the 1984 Summer Olympics was held in the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on July 30, 1984. The first eight qualified for the final, the next eight for the B-final.
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
The following records were established during the competition:
Rule: The eight fastest swimmers advance to final A (Q), while the next eight to final B (q).
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