Swimming at the 2014 Asian Games – Men's 400 metre freestyle
# Swimming at the 2014 Asian Games – Men's 400 metre freestyle

The men's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2014 Asian Games took place on 23 September 2014 at Munhak Park Tae-hwan Aquatics Center.

## Schedule

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

| Date | Time | Event |
| - | - | - |
| Tuesday, 23 September 2014 | 09:00 | Heats |
| Tuesday, 23 September 2014 | 20:16 | Final |

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

| World Record | Paul Biedermann (GER) | 3:40.07 | Rome, Italy | 26 July 2009 |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Asian Record | Sun Yang (CHN) | 3:40.14 | London, United Kingdom | 28 July 2012 |
| Games Record | Park Tae-hwan (KOR) | 3:41.53 | Guangzhou, China | 16 November 2010 |

## Results

### Heats

| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 3 | Sun Yang (CHN) | 3:51.17 |
| 2 | 2 | Kosuke Hagino (JPN) | 3:52.24 |
| 3 | 3 | Park Tae-hwan (KOR) | 3:53.80 |
| 4 | 2 | Hao Yun (CHN) | 3:54.36 |
| 5 | 3 | Kohei Yamamoto (JPN) | 3:54.95 |
| 6 | 2 | Kevin Yeap (MAS) | 3:56.85 |
| 7 | 3 | Danny Yeo (SIN) | 3:57.42 |
| 8 | 3 | Vernon Lee (MAS) | 3:58.27 |
| 9 | 3 | Hoàng Quý Phước (VIE) | 3:58.71 |
| 10 | 2 | Sajan Prakash (IND) | 3:59.27 |
| 11 | 3 | Saurabh Sangvekar (IND) | 3:59.66 |
| 12 | 2 | Lâm Quang Nhật (VIE) | 4:02.73 |
| 13 | 1 | Khurshidjon Tursunov (UZB) | 4:02.90 |
| 14 | 2 | Teo Zhen Ren (SIN) | 4:03.85 |
| 15 | 3 | Ricky Anggawijaya (INA) | 4:04.81 |
| 16 | 2 | Kong Kei Koi (HKG) | 4:07.01 |
| 17 | 2 | Hsu Che-yu (TPE) | 4:07.96 |
| 18 | 1 | Ali Boabbas (KUW) | 4:12.50 |
| 19 | 1 | Kent Cheung (HKG) | 4:14.70 |
| 20 | 1 | Issa Al-Adawi (OMA) | 4:26.11 |
| 21 | 1 | Ahmed Al-Hashem (KSA) | 4:31.77 |
| 22 | 1 | Ismail Muthasim Adnan (MDV) | 5:10.34 |
| 23 | 1 | Mubal Azzam Ibrahim (MDV) | 5:29.40 |

### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Time |
| - | - | - |
| | Sun Yang (CHN) | 3:43.23 |
| | Kosuke Hagino (JPN) | 3:44.48 |
| | Hao Yun (CHN) | 3:50.38 |
| 4 | Kohei Yamamoto (JPN) | 3:51.09 |
| 5 | Danny Yeo (SIN) | 3:55.39 |
| 6 | Kevin Yeap (MAS) | 3:55.52 |
| 7 | Vernon Lee (MAS) | 3:57.29 |
| DQ | Park Tae-hwan (KOR) | 3:48.33 |

* Park Tae-hwan of South Korea originally won the bronze medal, but was later disqualified after he tested positive for Nebido.
