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Daniel Wiffen qualifies for 400m freestyle final at Commonwealth Games

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 11:39 AM

Last updated Jul 25, 2026

Daniel Wiffen qualifies for 400m freestyle final at Commonwealth Games

Summary

Daniel Wiffen has qualified for the men's 400m freestyle final on July 25 during the Commonwealth Games. He finished with a time of 3:47.01, ranking third overall, trailing only Australia's Sam Short and Benjamin Goedemans. Wiffen previously won Olympic gold in the 800m freestyle and aims for his first Commonwealth gold. The final is scheduled for 19:07 BST. Other notable performances include Bethany Firth winning her heat in the women's 200m freestyle S14 and multiple swimmers advancing to semi-finals in various events.

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By the Numbers

•Wiffen qualifies third fastest for the 400m freestyle final.
•Sam Short and Benjamin Goedemans posted faster times than Wiffen.
•Bethany Firth leads in women's 200m freestyle S14 heats.
•Multiple swimmers advance to semi-finals in women's 100m backstroke.
•Finals in various events are set for later today.

Latest Updates

6:34 PMYahoo Sports — Wiffen misses out on medal in 400m freestyle
6:25 PMBBC Sport — Wiffen misses out on medal in 400m freestyle
11:39 AMYahoo Sports — Wiffen comfortably reaches 400m freestyle final

What they're saying

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Olympic champion Daniel Wiffen missed out on a medal in the men's 400m freestyle at the Commonwealth Games as he finished fifth in the final at the Tollcross Swimming Centre.
— BBC Sport

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Olympic champion Daniel Wiffen misses out on a medal in the Commonwealth Games men's 400m freestyle as he finished fifth in the final at the Tollcross Swimming Centre.
— Yahoo Sports