Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metre individual medley

Swimming events at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Freestyle
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m				women
1500 m		men
Backstroke
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
Breaststroke
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
Butterfly
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
Individual medley
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m		men		women
4×200 m		men
Medley relay
4×100 m		men		women

The final of the Men's 400 metres 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.

Finals

RANK	FINAL	TIME
	Alex Baumann (CAN)	4:17.41 WR
	Ricardo Prado (BRA)	4:18.45
	Rob Woodhouse (AUS)	4:20.50
4.	Jesse Vassallo (USA)	4:21.46
5.	Maurizio Divano (ITA)	4:22.76
6.	Jeff Kostoff (USA)	4:23.28
7.	Stephen Poulter (GBR)	4:25.80
8.	Giovanni Franceschi (ITA)	4:26.05

RANK	B-FINAL	TIME
9.	Anders Peterson (SWE)	4:27.95
10.	Andrew Phillips (JAM)	4:27.98
11.	Arne Borgstrøm (NOR)	4:28.20
12.	Ralf Diegel (FRG)	4:28.94
13.	Shinji Ito (JPN)	4:29.76
14.	Peter Dobson (CAN)	4:30.09
15.	Stuart Willmott (GBR)	4:31.10
16.	Yoram Kochavy (ISR)	4:40.00

Non-Qualifiers

RANK	HEATS	TIME
17.	Scott Newkirk (ISV)	4:48.15
18.	Jairulla Jaitulla (PHI)	4:51.24
19.	Henry Wozniak (BAR)	4:53.87
20.	Wing Hon Ng (HKG)	4:58.98
21.	Julian Bolling (SRI)	5:02.88
22.	Wu Ming-Hsun (TPE)	5:02.94
23.	Juan José Piro (HON)	5:15.68
–	Rafael Escalas (ESP)	DNS

References

• Official Report
• USA Swimming