The Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 14 December 2018.
Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordChampionship recordNikita Lobintsev (1:42.10)Danila Izotov (1:42.15)Yevgeny Lagunov (1:42.32)Alexander Sukhorukov (1:42.47) 6:49.04 Dubai, UAE 16 December 2010
The following records were established during the competition: Date Event Name Nation Time Record 14 December Final Luiz Altamir Melo (1:42.03)Fernando Scheffer (1:40.99)Leonardo Coelho Santos (1:42.81)Breno Correia (1:40.87) 6:46.81
Results Heats The heats were started on 14 December at 11:10.Heats results Rank Heat Lane Nation Swimmers Time Notes 1 2 5 Mikhail Dovgalyuk (1:43.58)Ivan Girev (1:42.31)Vladislav Grinev (1:43.02)Aleksandr Krasnykh (1:42.26) 6:51.17 Q 2 1 5 Kieran Smith (1:43.30)Jack Conger (1:43.33)Jacob Pebley (1:43.50)Zach Harting (1:42.68) 6:52.81 Q 3 1 3 Filippo Megli (1:43.31)Matteo Ciampi (1:43.40)Alessio Proietti Colonna (1:44.75)Mattia Zuin (1:44.51) 6:55.97 Q 4 1 4 Ji Xinjie (1:43.04)Sun Yang (1:43.01)Shang Keyuan (1:45.34)Qian Zhiyong (1:44.69) 6:56.08 Q 5 2 4 Thomas Fraser-Holmes (1:44.20)Jack Gerrard (1:42.94)Louis Townsend (1:46.32)Alexander Graham (1:44.28) 6:57.74 Q 6 2 1 Fernando Scheffer (1:43.40)Luiz Altamir Melo (1:43.64)Leonardo de Deus (1:46.29)Breno Correia (1:44.93) 6:58.26 Q 7 2 6 Gustaf Dahlman (1:45.23)Simon Sjödin (1:44.74)Adam Paulsson (1:46.03)Christoffer Carlsen (1:43.91) 6:59.91 Q 8 2 2 Miguel Nascimento (1:44.92)Alexis Santos (1:44.48)Gabriel Lópes (1:47.44)Diogo Carvalho (1:45.35) 7:02.19 Q 9 1 2 Danas Rapšys (1:40.95) CRDeividas Margevičius (1:45.75)Andrius Šidlauskas (1:49.36)Tadas Duškinas (1:47.33) 7:03.39 R, NR 10 1 7 Bradlee Ashby (1:46.27)Daniel Hunter (1:46.08)Matthew Hyde (1:48.60)Wilrich Coetzee (1:47.20) 7:08.15 R 11 1 6 Wang Hsing-hao (1:45.96)Wang Kuan-hung (1:46.95)Huang Yen-hsin (1:48.94)An Ting-yao (1:48.17) 7:10.02 12 2 7 Antani Ivanov (1:45.87)Yordan Yanchev (1:49.61)Kaloyan Bratanov (1:50.86)Svetlozar Nikolov (1:49.51) 7:15.85 NR 2 3 Fuyu Yoshida (1:46.15)Tomoya Takeuchi (1:45.62)Daiya Seto (1:44.56)Hiromasa Fujimori (1:46.32)
Final The final was held on 14 December at 20:52.Final results
Rank Lane Nation Swimmers Time Notes 7 Luiz Altamir Melo (1:42.03)Fernando Scheffer (1:40.99)Leonardo Coelho Santos (1:42.81)Breno Correia (1:40.98) 6:46.81 4 Martin Malyutin (1:42.34)Mikhail Vekovishchev (1:41.57)Ivan Girev (1:41.85)Aleksandr Krasnykh (1:41.08) 6:46.84 ER 6 Ji Xinjie (1:42.67)Xu Jiayu (1:41.68)Sun Yang (1:41.25)Wang Shun (1:41.93) 6:47.53 AS 4 5 Blake Pieroni (1:41.85)Ryan Held (1:43.05)Zach Harting (1:42.92)Zane Grothe (1:42.02) 6:49.84 5 2 Alexander Graham (1:42.24)Jack Gerrard (1:44.18)Cameron McEvoy (1:43.74)Thomas Fraser-Holmes (1:42.89) 6:53.05 6 3 Filippo Megli (1:42.62)Matteo Ciampi (1:43.59)Alessio Colonna (1:44.39)Mattia Zuin (1:45.07) 6:55.67 7 8 Miguel Nascimento (1:43.16)Alexis Santos (1:43.43)Gabriel Lópes (1:46.06)Diogo Carvalho (1:46.63) 6:59.28 NR 8 1 Gustaf Dahlman (1:46.79)Christoffer Carlsen (1:42.53)Simon Sjödin (1:44.18)Adam Paulsson (1:45.85) 6:59.35 NR
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