| | Event type
440 yard Freestyle, Men
| Date | 7 September 1904 | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Olympic | |
| Location | Life Saving Exhibition Lake, Forest Park, St. Louis | |
| Participants | 4 from 3 countries | |
| Format | Final only. | |
Charlie Daniels won his second gold medal of the 1904 Olympics in the 440-yard freestyle. There were only four competitors and he won comfortably over Australian-born Frank Gailey.
| Pos | Swimmer | NOC | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie Daniels |  USA | 6:16.2 | Gold | ||
| 2 | Frank Gailey |  AUS | 6:22.0 | Silver | ||
| 3 | Otto Wahle |  AUT | 6:39.0 | Bronze | ||
| 4 | Budd Goodwin | USA | – | |||
| DNS | Georg Hoffmann |  GER | – | |||
| DNS | Emil Rausch | GER | – | |||
| DNS | Max Pape | GER | – | |||
| DNS | Zoltán Halmay |  HUN | – | |||
| DNS | Géza Kiss | HUN | – | |||
| DNS | Edgar Adams | USA | – | |||
| DNS | Lou Handley | USA | – | |||
| DNS | Marquard Schwarz | USA | – | |||
| DNS | George Van Cleaf | USA | – | |||
| DNS | Joe Ruddy | USA | – | |||
| DNS | David Bratton | USA | – |