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Chad Carvin won Athens 2000 men's 400m freestyle title

Chad Carvin took the men's 400m freestyle title in 3:41.13, ahead of Paul Palmer and Massimiliano Rosolino.

17 March 2000 Europe Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre, Athens, Greece
Source-checked report card · SwimmingChampion: Chad Carvin (United States) — 3:41.13

17 March 2000 · Athens Olympic Aquatic Centre, Athens, Greece

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The final

Chad Carvin won the men's 400m freestyle final at the 5th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) in Athens on 17 March 2000, recording 3:41.13. The OMEGA final ranking lists Paul Palmer second in 3:42.70 and Massimiliano Rosolino third in 3:43.68.

Medal order

The result came in a 25-metre pool at the Athens championship. The official table establishes the complete medal order used here: United States first, Great Britain second and Italy third. This report counts the final once as a single underlying medal decision.

Source and date precision

The event date and placings are reported with day precision from the official final sheet. World Aquatics' competition archive independently identifies Athens as host of the fifth edition of its short-course world championships, held from 16 to 19 March 2000.

Leading official final classification

Chad Carvin won Athens 2000 men's 400m freestyle title
RankCompetitorCountryResult
1Chad CarvinUnited States3:41.13
2Paul PalmerGreat Britain3:42.70
3Massimiliano RosolinoItaly3:43.68

Sources

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