400 m Freestyle, Men

Competition 1986 Commonwealth Games
Venue Edinburgh SCO
Held 26 July 1986
Status Medal
Competitors 19
Countries 8
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Duncan Armstrong AUS 3:54.91
(1 h2)		 3:52.25
(1 F)
🥈 Kevin Boyd ENG 3:55.48
(1 h3)		 3:55.00
(2 F)
🥉 Mike Davidson NZL 3:58.96
(1 h1)		 3:56.96
(3 F)
4 Scott Flowers CAN 3:57.66
(3 h2)		 3:57.43
(4 F)
5 John Davey ENG 3:57.65
(2 h2)		 3:57.55
(5 F)
6 Tony Day WAL 3:59.87
(2 h1)		 3:58.20
(6 F)
7 Christopher Bowie CAN 4:00.32
(4 h2)		 3:58.28
(7 F)
8 Turlough O'Hare CAN 3:58.81
(2 h3)		 3:58.33
(8 F)
9 Ned McKendry AUS 4:02.66
(3 h3)		 —
10 Jason Plummer AUS 4:02.67
(3 h1)		 —
11 Duncan Cruickshank SCO 4:03.35
(4 h3)		 —
12 David Stacey ENG 4:04.56
(4 h1)		 —
13 Mark Miller NIR 4:04.99
(5 h3)		 —
14 Steven Gwynne WAL 4:05.01
(6 h3)		 —
15 Ian Rosser WAL 4:09.27
(5 h1)		 —
16 Craig Nelson SCO 4:09.46
(6 h1)		 —
17 Campbell McNeil SCO 4:10.30
(5 h2)		 —
18 Brent Foster NZL 4:15.75
(6 h2)		 —
19 Perry Diamond SWZ 4:44.38
(7 h3)		 —

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Mike Davidson NZL 3:58.96
2 Tony Day WAL 3:59.87
3 Jason Plummer AUS 4:02.67
4 David Stacey ENG 4:04.56
5 Ian Rosser WAL 4:09.27
6 Craig Nelson SCO 4:09.46

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Duncan Armstrong AUS 3:54.91
2 John Davey ENG 3:57.65
3 Scott Flowers CAN 3:57.66
4 Christopher Bowie CAN 4:00.32
5 Campbell McNeil SCO 4:10.30
6 Brent Foster NZL 4:15.75

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Kevin Boyd ENG 3:55.48
2 Turlough O'Hare CAN 3:58.81
3 Ned McKendry AUS 4:02.66
4 Duncan Cruickshank SCO 4:03.35
5 Mark Miller NIR 4:04.99
6 Steven Gwynne WAL 4:05.01
7 Perry Diamond SWZ 4:44.38

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Duncan Armstrong AUS 3:52.25
2 Kevin Boyd ENG 3:55.00
3 Mike Davidson NZL 3:56.96
4 Scott Flowers CAN 3:57.43
5 John Davey ENG 3:57.55
6 Tony Day WAL 3:58.20
7 Christopher Bowie CAN 3:58.28
8 Turlough O'Hare CAN 3:58.33