Men 400m Freestyle V Swimming European Championship 1938 London, Great Britain - Thursday, 11th August - Gold Medal: Bjorn Borg, Sweden
FinalTeamtimegap
1. Bjorn BorgSWE Sweden4:51.6
2. Werner PlathGer Germany4:56.2+4.6s
3. Norman WainwrightGBR Great Britain4:56.3+4.7s
4. Odon GrofHUN Hungary4:57.1+5.5s
5. Christian TalliFRA France5:02.0+10.4s
6. Heinz ArendtGer Germany5:06.8+15.2s
10 Competitors from 6 Nations. Initialy 17 Competitors.
1934 Men 400m Freestyle
Men 400m Freestyle History
1947 Men 400m Freestyle
European Record: A. Heina, Germany 4:43.8 Kopenhagen, Denmark 10 February 1938

Semi-Finals - Wednesday, 10th August

Best 3 times from each Semi advanced to Final.
Semi 1TeamtimegapRk100m200m300m
1. Bjorn BorgSWE Sweden5:02.0 3.1:05.82:25.23:46.0
2. Norman WainwrightGBR Great Britain5:05.2+3.0s6.1:05.02:23.83:43.6
3. Heinz ArendtGer Germany5:07.9+5.9s7.1:08.02:26.03:48.2
4. KuhinkaHUN Hungary5:09.0+7.0s8.1:09.02:28.03:50.0
-. PetersenDEN Denmark5:15.0DSQ-.
:
Semi 2TeamtimegapRk100m200m300m
1. Christian TalliFRA France4:59.4 1.1:07.62:25.03:41.6
2. Werner PlathGer Germany5:01.2+1.8s2.1:05.02:22.63:42.0
3. Odon GrofHUN Hungary5:02.8+2.8s4.1:07.62:24.03:44.0
4. DeanneGBR Great Britain5:03.4+2.2s5.
5. TanbergNOR Norway5:21.0+21.6s9.

Heats - Tuesday, 9th August

Best 3 times from each Heat and Best 4th place (Petersen, Denmark) advanced to Semi-Finals.
Heat 1TeamtimegapLRk
1. Norman WainwrightGBR Great Britain5:06.8 35.
2. Heinz ArendtGer Germany5:07.8+1.0s26.
3. KuhinkaHUN Hungary5:08.2+1.4s17.
4. van der KullNED Netherlands5:21.3+14.5s611.
5. HaldorssonISL Iceland5:28.4+21.6s513.
-. ZizekYUG YugoslaviaDNS 4
:
Heat 2TeamtimegapLRk
1. Bjorn BorgSWE Sweden4:51.2 31.
2. Werner PlathGer Germany4:55.2+4.0s22.
3. Odon GrofHUN Hungary5:02.0+10.8s13.
4. PetersenDEN Denmark5:10.8+19.6s68.
5. MoolenarNED Netherlands5:21.8+30.6s412.
-. LucianiITA ItalyDNS 5
:
Heat 3TeamtimegapLRk
1. Christian TalliFRA France5:04.1 34.
2. DeanneGBR Great Britain5:10.8+6.7s58.
3. TanbergNOR Norway5:21.0+16.9s210.
-. SchipizzaITA Italy 1
-. DefilipisYUG Yugoslavia 4
Todor66
Index Swimming
index London 1938
Water Polo Euro 1938 London
Men Events London 1938
Men 100m Freestyle
Men 400m Freestyle
Men 1500m Freestyle
Men 100m Backstroke
Men 200m Breaststroke
Men 4x200m Freestyle Relay
Women Events London 1938
Women 100m Freestyle
Women 400m Freestyle
Women 100m Backstroke
Women 200m Breaststroke
Women 4x100m Freestyle Relay
Diving Events London 1938
Men 3m Springboard
Men 10m Platform
Women 3m Springboard
Women 10m Platform
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