2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

The men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 22 at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.[1] The last champion was the United States.[2]

Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
VenueGold Coast Aquatic Centre
DatesAugust 22, 2014 (heats &
finals)
Winning time7:05.17
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Japan
bronze medal    Australia
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2018 →

This race consisted of sixteen lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed four lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.[3]

Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:

World record   United States (USA)
Michael Phelps (1:44.49)
Ricky Berens (1:44.13)
David Walters (1:45.47)
Ryan Lochte (1:44.46)
6:58.55 Rome, Italy July 31, 2009
Pan Pacific Championships record   United States (USA)
Michael Phelps (1:45.62)
Peter Vanderkaay (1:46.46)
Ricky Berens (1:46.49)
Ryan Lochte (1:45.27)
7:03.84 Irvine, United States August 19, 2010

Results edit

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified CR Championships record NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Heats edit

Heats weren't performed, as only five teams had entered.

Final edit

The final was held on August 22, at 21:20.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Conor Dwyer (1:47.08)
Michael Phelps (1:46.08)
Ryan Lochte (1:45.57)
Matt McLean (1:46.44)
  United States 7:05.17
  Kosuke Hagino (1:46.13)
Reo Sakata (1:45.78)
Yuki Kobori (1:46.81)
Takeshi Matsuda (1:46.58)
  Japan 7:05.30
  David McKeon (1:46.85)
Cameron McEvoy (1:48.12)
Mack Horton (1:47.06)
Thomas Fraser-Holmes (1:46.52)
  Australia 7:08.55
4 Matthew Stanley (1:47.09) NR
Dylan Dunlop-Barrett (1:48.98)
Steven Kent (1:48.89)
Mitchell Donaldson (1:48.87)
  New Zealand 7:13.83 NR
5 Kent Cheung (1:55.77)
Chun Nam Ng (1:55.87)
Kei Koi Kong (1:54.75)
David Wong (1:55.35)
  Hong Kong 7:41.74

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Results of the 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay finals at 2014 Pan Pacific". Australia Swimming. August 22, 2014. Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
  2. ^ "Results of the 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay finals at 2010 Pan Pacific". OmegaTiming. August 19, 2010. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
  3. ^ "Swimming Technical Manual" (PDF). Guadalajara 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 23 October 2011.