2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

Men's 4 × 200 m Free Relay
at the 2010 Short Course Worlds
Dates16 December 2010
Teams16
Winning time6:49.04 WR
Medalists
gold medal 
silver medal 
bronze medal 
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The Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay at the 10th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) was swum on 16 December 2010 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 16 nations swam in the Preliminary heats in the morning,[1] from which the top-8 finishers advanced to the Final that evening.[2]

At the start of the event, the existing World (WR) and Championship records (CR) were:

Record Time Nation Swimmers Location Date
WR 6:51.05  Canada Colin Russell (1:43.60)
Stefan Hirniak (1:43.41)
Brent Hayden (1:41.49)
Joel Greenshields (1:42.55)
Leeds 7 August 2009
CR 6:55.65  Australia Kirk Palmer (1:44.23)
Grant Brits (1:44.89)
Nicholas Sprenger (1:43.11)
Kenrick Monk (1:43.42)
Manchester 10 April 2008

The following records were established during the competition:

Date Round Name Nation Time WR CR
16 December 2010 Final Nikita Lobintsev (1:42.10)
Danila Izotov (1:42.15)
Evgeny Lagunov (1:42.32)
Alexander Sukhorukov (1:42.47)
 Russia 6:49.04 WR CR

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

Rank Heat Lane Nation Name Time Notes
1 2 4  United States David Walters (1:44.70)
Garrett Weber-Gale (1:43.38)
Charlie Houchin (1:44.28)
Ricky Berens (1:44.17)
6:56.53 Q
2 2 5  Russia Alexander Sukhorukov (1:45.18)
Evgeny Lagunov (1:43.35)
Mikhail Polishchuk (1:44.99)
Danila Izotov (1:43.96)
6:57.48 Q
3 2 8  Germany Paul Biedermann (1:43.60)
Stefan Herbst (1:43.50)
Benjamin Starke (1:44.70)
Markus Deibler (1:46.03)
6:59.83 Q
4 1 1  France Clément Lefert (1:44.69)
Fabien Gilot (1:45.75)
Antton Haramboure (1:47.43)
Yannick Agnel (1:42.71)
7:00.58 Q
5 1 4  Australia Tommaso D'Orsogna (1:44.80)
Patrick Murphy (1:43.71)
Mitchell Dixon (1:45.77)
Kyle Richardson (1:48.03)
7:02.31 Q
6 1 7  China Jiang Haiqi (1:44.14)
Dai Jun (1:46.53)
Zhang Zhongchao (1:45.77)
Jiang Yuhui (1:46.86)
7:03.30 Q
7 2 1  Czech Republic Květoslav Svoboda (1:47.32)
Michal Rubáček (1:45.64)
Martin Verner (1:46.80)
Jan Šefl (1:45.39)
7:05.15 Q
8 1 3  Brazil Rodrigo Castro (1:45.72)
Nicolas Oliveira (1:47.13)
Lucas Kanieski (1:48.32)
Fernando Santos (1:45.03)
7:06.20 Q
9 2 6  Venezuela Cristian Quintero (1:45.33)
Daniele Tirabassi (1:46.18)
Roberto Gómez (1:48.20)
Alejandro Gómez (1:48.72)
7:08.43
10 1 5  Sweden David Ernstsson (1:48.64)
Robin Andréasson (1:48.41)
Simon Sjödin (1:46.84)
Mattias Carlsson (1:45.89)
7:09.78
11 2 3  Belgium Pholien Systermans (1:47.80)
Yoris Grandjean (1:47.93)
Mathieu Fonteyn (1:49.06)
Pierre-Yves Romanini (1:48.06)
7:12.85
12 1 6  Chinese Taipei Hsu Chi-Chieh (1:49.49)
Yuan Ping (1:49.96)
Lin Yu-An (1:55.64)
Lin Shih-Chieh (1:53.95)
7:29.04
13 2 2  Kuwait Yousef Alaskari (1:54.77)
Abdullah Altuwaini (1:50.73)
Mohammed Madouh (1:55.98)
Saoud Altayar (1:56.18)
7:37.66
14 1 8  Malta Neil Agius (1:58.03)
Edward Caruana Dingli (1:55.25)
Andrea Agius (1:57.92)
Mark Sammut (1:57.43)
7:48.63
15 2 7  Macau Tong Antonio (1:56.20)
Chou Kit (2:03.30)
Lao Kuan Fong (1:59.72)
Ngou Pok Man (1:58.68)
7:57.90
16 1 2  United Arab Emirates Obaid Aljasmi (1:57.74)
Mubarak Al-Besher (2:01.00)
Kaabi Ali Ai (2:00.70)
Faisal Al Jasmi (2:03.58)
8:03.02

Final[edit]

Rank Lane Nation Name Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5  Russia Nikita Lobintsev (1:42.10)
Danila Izotov (1:42.15)
Evgeny Lagunov (1:42.32)
Alexander Sukhorukov (1:42.47)
6:49.04 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4  United States Peter Vanderkaay (1:43.83)
Ryan Lochte (1:40.48)
Garrett Weber-Gale (1:42.89)
Ricky Berens (1:42.38)
6:49.58
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6  France Yannick Agnel (1:41.95)
Fabien Gilot (1:42.55)
Clément Lefert (1:45.01)
Jérémy Stravius (1:43.54)
6:53.05
4 3  Germany Paul Biedermann (1:42.33)
Markus Deibler (1:44.08)
Stefan Herbst (1:43.70)
Benjamin Starke (1:44.01)
6:54.12
5 2  Australia Tommaso D'Orsogna (1:43.88)
Patrick Murphy (1:43.71)
Mitchell Dixon (1:45.02)
Kyle Richardson (1:44.80)
6:57.41
6 7  China Jiang Haiqi (1:44.54)
Zhang Zhongchao (1:44.33)
Jiang Yuhui (1:46.29)
Dai Jun (1:46.98)
7:02.14
7 1  Czech Republic Jan Šefl (1:45.22)
Michal Rubáček (1:46.12)
Martin Verner (1:46.52)
Květoslav Svoboda (1:46.56)
7:04.42
8 8  Brazil Rodrigo Castro (1:46.87)
Fernando Santos (1:44.70)
Nicolas Oliveira (1:46.70)
Lucas Kanieski (1:47.92)
7:06.19

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) – Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay (heats)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 16 December 2010.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "2010 FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) – Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2010.