Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metre individual medley
| Swimming events at the 1976 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 | ||||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| Freestyle relay | ||||
| 4×100 m | women | |||
| 4×200 m | men | |||
| Medley relay | ||||
| 4×100 m | men | women | ||
The Men's 400 meter Individual Medley event for the 1976 Summer Olympics was held in Montreal. The event took place on 25 July.
Heats
Heat 1
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Furniss |  United States | 4:27.76 | Q, OR |
| 2 | Bill Sawchuk |  Canada | 4:32.65 | |
| 3 | Alan McClatchey |  Great Britain | 4:34.31 | |
| 4 | John McConnochie |  New Zealand | 4:40.84 | |
| 5 | Gunnar Gundersen |  Norway | 4:41.05 | |
| - | Patrick Novaretti |  Monaco | - | DQ |
Heat 2
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim McKee | United States | 4:29.14 | Q |
| 2 | Andy Ritchie | Canada | 4:31.34 | Q |
| 3 | Tsuyoshi Yanagidate |  Japan | 4:39.27 | |
| 4 | José-Ricardo de Jesús | .svg.png){kind=small} Puerto Rico | 4:42.07 | |
| 5 | Ronald Woutering |  Netherlands | 4:46.76 | |
| - | Mikhail Gorelik | .svg.png){kind=small} Soviet Union | - | DQ |
Heat 3
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rod Strachan | United States | 4:27.15 | Q, OR |
| 2 | Graham Smith | Canada | 4:31.29 | Q |
| 3 | Miloslav Roľko |  Czechoslovakia | 4:35.21 | |
| 4 | Jeff Van de Graaf |  Australia | 4:35.83 | |
| 5 | Duncan Cleworth | Great Britain | 4:42.25 | |
| 6 | François Deley | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium | 4:43.09 | |
| 7 | António de Melo |  Portugal | 5:11.48 |
Heat 4
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | András Hargitay |  Hungary | 4:28.96 | Q |
| 2 | HaJo Geisler |  West Germany | 4:31.37 | Q |
| 3 | Peter Dawson | Australia | 4:33.01 | |
| 4 | Csaba Sós | Hungary | 4:34.72 | |
| 5 | Ricardo Marmolejo |  Mexico | 4:45.30 | |
| 6 | Dov Nisman |  Israel | 4:47.13 | |
| 7 | Edwin Borja | .svg.png){kind=small} Philippines | 4:52.21 |
Heat 5
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrey Smirnov | Soviet Union | 4:29.92 | Q |
| 2 | Anatoly Smirnov | Soviet Union | 4:33.88 | |
| 3 | Mark Treffers | New Zealand | 4:40.92 | |
| 4 | Jim Carter | Great Britain | 4:41.25 | |
| 5 | Julio Abreu | .svg.png){kind=small} Paraguay | 4:46.69 | |
| 6 | Zoltán Verrasztó | Hungary | 4:48.51 | |
| 7 | Guillermo Zavala | Mexico | 4:49.55 |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Rod Strachan | United States | 4:23.68 | WR |
 | Tim McKee | United States | 4:24.62 | |
 | Andrey Smirnov | Soviet Union | 4:26.90 | |
| 4 | András Hargitay | Hungary | 4:27.13 | |
| 5 | Graham Smith | Canada | 4:28.64 | |
| 6 | Steve Furniss | United States | 4:29.23 | |
| 7 | Andy Ritchie | Canada | 4:29.87 | |
| 8 | HaJo Geisler | West Germany | 4:34.95 |
References
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