China's Yang Sun took home the gold medal in the men's 400m freestyle.
Sun became the first Chinese man to secure the top prize in the event with a time of 3:40.14, marginally short of the world record.
Taehwan Park of South Korea bagged the sliver with a time of 3:42.06, while American Peter Vanerkaay was awarded bronze for his 3:44.69 finish.
Great British hopeful David Carry could only manage seventh place, finishing in 3:48.62.
