400 m Freestyle, Men

Competition 1970 European Aquatics Championships
Venue Barcelona ESP
Held 6 – 7 September 1970
Status Medal
Competitors 19
Countries 12
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Gunnar Larsson SWE 4:05.9
(1 h3)		 4:02.6
(1 F)
🥈 Hans Faßnacht GER 4:04.8
(1 h1)		 4:03.0
(2 F)
🥉 Santiago Esteva ESP 4:07.7
(2 h3)		 4:08.3
(3 F)
4 Wolfram Sperling GDR 4:14.0
(2 h1)		 4:10.1
(4 F)
5 Antonio Corell ESP 4:14.0
(1 h2)		 4:12.9
(5 F)
6 Wilfried Hartung GDR 4:13.8
(3 h3)		 4:13.7
(6 F)
7 Sverre Kile NOR 4:17.7
(3 h1)		 4:14.6
(7 F)
8 Aleksandr Samsonov URS 4:16.4
(2 h2)		 4:14.7
(8 F)
9 Sven von Holst SWE 4:18.0
(4 h1)		 —
10 András Hargitay HUN 4:20.0
(3 h2)		 —
11 Peter Rosenkranz GER 4:20.2
(4 h3)		 —
12 Władysław Wojtakajtis POL 4:22.1
(5 h1)		 —
13 Krystian Langer POL 4:22.5
(4 h2)		 —
14 Alain Charmey SUI 4:23.2
(5 h2)		 —
15 Alain Mosconi FRA 4:24.5
(5 h3)		 —
16 Sandro Grassi ITA 4:26.2
(6 h3)		 —
17 Mátyás Borlói HUN 4:35.2
(6 h2)		 —
18 Konstantinos Koskinas GRE 4:36.5
(6 h1)		 —
19 Dimitrios Theodoropoulos GRE 4:52.2
(7 h3)		 —
DNS Roberto PangaroDNS ITA —
(DNS h1)		 —
DNS Ahmet BozdoğanDNS TUR —
(DNS h2)		 —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Hans Faßnacht GER 4:04.8
2 Wolfram Sperling GDR 4:14.0
3 Sverre Kile NOR 4:17.7
4 Sven von Holst SWE 4:18.0
5 Władysław Wojtakajtis POL 4:22.1
6 Konstantinos Koskinas GRE 4:36.5
DNS Roberto PangaroDNS ITA —

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Antonio Corell ESP 4:14.0
2 Aleksandr Samsonov URS 4:16.4
3 András Hargitay HUN 4:20.0
4 Krystian Langer POL 4:22.5
5 Alain Charmey SUI 4:23.2
6 Mátyás Borlói HUN 4:35.2
DNS Ahmet BozdoğanDNS TUR —

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Gunnar Larsson SWE 4:05.9
2 Santiago Esteva ESP 4:07.7
3 Wilfried Hartung GDR 4:13.8
4 Peter Rosenkranz GER 4:20.2
5 Alain Mosconi FRA 4:24.5
6 Sandro Grassi ITA 4:26.2
7 Dimitrios Theodoropoulos GRE 4:52.2

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Gunnar Larsson SWE 4:02.6
2 Hans Faßnacht GER 4:03.0
3 Santiago Esteva ESP 4:08.3
4 Wolfram Sperling GDR 4:10.1
5 Antonio Corell ESP 4:12.9
6 Wilfried Hartung GDR 4:13.7
7 Sverre Kile NOR 4:14.6
8 Aleksandr Samsonov URS 4:14.7