Tags: Olympic Event, Olympics.
The men’s 400 metre individual medley event at the 2004 Olympic Games was contested at the Olympic Aquatic Centre of the Athens Olympic Sports Complex in Athens Greece on August 14.U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps broke a new world record of 4:08.26 to claim his first ever Olympic gold medal. Phelps’ teammate Erik Vendt added a second silver to the one he earned behind Tom Dolan in Sydney four years earlier finishing with a time of 4:11.81.