Swimming at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

The Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2022 European Aquatics Championships was held on 14 August 2022.

Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships
Venue	Foro Italico
Dates	14 August
Competitors	74 from 17 nations
Teams	17
Winning time	3:10.50
Medalists
Alessandro Miressi Thomas Ceccon Lorenzo Zazzeri Manuel Frigo Alessandro Bori Filippo Megli Leonardo Deplano   Italy   Nándor Németh Szebasztián Szabó Dániel Mészáros Kristóf Milák   Hungary   Jacob Whittle Matthew Richards Thomas Dean Edward Mildred   Great Britain

Records

Before the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.

	Team	Time	Location	Date
World record	United States	3:08.24	Beijing	11 August 2008
European record	France	3:08.32
Championship record	Russia	3:10.41	Budapest	17 May 2021

Results

Heats

The heats were started at 10:02.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Nation	Swimmers	Time	Notes
1	1	3	Hungary	Nándor Németh (48.54) Szebasztián Szabó (48.54) Dániel Mészáros (48.70) Kristóf Milák (48.84)	3:14.62	Q
2	2	1	Italy	Alessandro Bori (48.69) Filippo Megli (49.09) Leonardo Deplano (48.31) Manuel Frigo (48.91)	3:15.00	Q
3	1	8	Great Britain	Edward Mildred (49.41) Jacob Whittle (48.01) Matthew Richards (49.00) Thomas Dean (48.60)	3:15.02	Q
4	2	2	Spain	Sergio de Celis (48.82) NR Carles Coll (48.99) Mario Mollà (49.48) Luis Domínguez (47.95)	3:15.24	Q, NR
5	1	6	Netherlands	Stan Pijnenburg (48.87) Jesse Puts (48.95) Luc Kroon (48.93) Sean Niewold (48.72)	3:15.47	Q
6	1	1	France	Charles Rihoux (49.04) Guillaume Guth (48.77) Thomas Piron (49.08) Julien Berol (49.24)	3:16.13	Q
7	2	5	Poland	Karol Ostrowski (49.42) Kamil Sieradzki (48.57) Konrad Czerniak (49.08) Mateusz Chowaniec (49.37)	3:16.44	Q
8	1	2	Ukraine	Vladyslav Bukhov (49.90) Sergii Shevtsov (48.72) Illya Linnyk (48.84) Valentyn Nesterkin (49.05)	3:16.51	Q
9	1	4	Sweden	Björn Seeliger (48.46) Robin Hanson (50.02) Elias Persson (49.57) Marcus Holmquist (49.42)	3:17.47
10	1	5	Germany	Peter Varjasi (49.05) Timo Sorgius (49.02) Sebastian Pierre-Louis (49.65) Björn Kammann (50.15)	3:17.87
11	2	0	Romania	David Popovici (47.85) George Stoica-Constantin (49.82) Patrick Dinu (50.20) Mihai Gergely (50.07)	3:17.94
12	2	7	Serbia	Nikola Aćin (50.20) Andrej Barna (48.01) Uroš Nikolić (49.35) Uroš Živanović (50.59)	3:18.15
13	2	6	Israel	Denis Loktev (49.97) Ron Polonsky (49.08) Meiron Cheruti (49.22) Martin Kartavi (49.96)	3:18.23
14	1	7	Luxembourg	Rémi Fabiani (49.74) Pit Brandenburger (49.76) Max Mannes (51.08) Julien Henx (50.34)	3:20.92	NR
15	2	4	Malta	Matthew Galea (53.50) Rudi Spiteri (52.59) Raoul Stafrace (52.76) Thomas Wareing (54.63)	3:33.48
16	2	8	Albania	Zhulian Lavdaniti (53.25) Franc Aleksi (56.61) Even Qarri (58.83) Endi Kola (57.35)	3:46.04
	2	3	Greece	Apostolos Christou (50.59) Kristian Gkolomeev (48.38) Stergios Bilas Andreas Vazaios	Disqualified

Final

The final was held at 19:15.

Rank	Lane	Nation	Swimmers	Time	Notes
	5	Italy	Alessandro Miressi (47.76) Thomas Ceccon (47.88) Lorenzo Zazzeri (47.60) Manuel Frigo (47.26)	3:10.50
	4	Hungary	Nándor Németh (47.86) Szebasztián Szabó (48.42) Dániel Mészáros (48.91) Kristóf Milák (47.24)	3:12.43
	3	Great Britain	Jacob Whittle (48.72) Matthew Richards (47.88) Thomas Dean (47.74) Edward Mildred (48.36)	3:12.70
4	6	Spain	Sergio de Celis (48.41) NR Luis Domínguez (47.89) Mario Mollà (49.30) Carles Coll (48.13)	3:13.73	NR
5	2	Netherlands	Stan Pijnenburg (48.99) Jesse Puts (48.70) Luc Kroon (49.09) Sean Niewold (48.97)	3:15.75
6	8	Ukraine	Vladyslav Bukhov (49.46) Sergii Shevtsov (48.51) Illya Linnyk (48.73) Valentyn Nesterkin (49.24)	3:15.94	NR
7	1	Poland	Ksawery Masiuk (49.41) Kamil Sieradzki (48.85) Konrad Czerniak (49.04) Karol Ostrowski (48.67)	3:15.97
8	7	France	Maxime Grousset (47.69) Guillaume Guth Charles Rihoux Hadrien Salvan	Disqualified