Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metre freestyle
Final

Rank
Lane
Name
Nationality
Time
Notes
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4
Ian Thorpe
Australia
3:40.59
WR
-
5
Massimiliano Rosolino
Italy
3:43.40
EU
-
7
Klete Keller
United States
3:47.00
AM
4
6
Emiliano Brembilla
Italy
3:47.01
-
5
1
Dragoș Coman
Romania
3:47.38
NR
6
2
Chad Carvin
United States
3:47.58
-
7
8
Grant Hackett
Australia
3:48.22
-
8
3
Ryk Neethling
South Africa
3:48.52
-

Question: How did Neethling and Hackett do in the final?
Answer: Aussie Grant Hackett (3:48.22) and South Africa's Ryk Neethling (3:48.52) rounded out the finale, finishing three-tenths of a second (0.30) apart.