Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
The men's 4×200 metre freestyle relay event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 27 July at the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain.[1]
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| Venue | Piscines Bernat Picornell | |||||||||
| Date | 27 July 1992 (heats & final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 80 from 18 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 7:11.95 WR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×200 m | men | |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
| World record |  United States (USA)Troy Dalbey (1:49.37) Matt Cetlinski (1:48.44) Doug Gjertsen (1:48.26) Matt Biondi (1:46.44) | 7:12.51 | Seoul, South Korea | 21 September 1988 |
| Olympic record | United States (USA) Troy Dalbey (1:49.37) Matt Cetlinski (1:48.44) Doug Gjertsen (1:48.26) Matt Biondi (1:46.44) | 7:12.51 | Seoul, South Korea | 21 September 1988 |
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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| 27 July | Final | Dmitry Lepikov (1:49.55) Vladimir Pyshnenko (1:46.58) Veniamin Tayanovich (1:48.99) Yevgeny Sadovyi (1:46.83) |  Unified Team | 7:11.95 | WR |
Results
Heats
Rule: The eight fastest teams advance to the final (Q).[2]
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Final
| Rank | Lane | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
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 | 4 | Unified Team | Dmitry Lepikov (1:49.55) Vladimir Pyshnenko (1:46.58) Veniamin Tayanovich (1:48.99) Yevgeny Sadovyi (1:46.83) | 7:11.95 | WR |
 | 3 |  Sweden | Christer Wallin (1:49.69) Anders Holmertz (1:46.16) Tommy Werner (1:49.35) Lars Frölander (1:50.31) | 7:15.51 | NR |
 | 7 | United States | Joe Hudepohl (1:49.52) Melvin Stewart (1:48.41) Jon Olsen (1:49.19) Doug Gjertsen (1:49.11) | 7:16.23 | |
| 4 | 5 |  Germany | Peter Sitt (1:50.06) Steffen Zesner (1:47.78) Andreas Szigat (1:49.61) Stefan Pfeiffer (1:49.13) | 7:16.58 | |
| 5 | 8 |  Italy | Roberto Gleria (1:49.29) Giorgio Lamberti (1:49.80) Massimo Trevisan (1:47.97) Stefano Battistelli (1:51.04) | 7:18.10 | |
| 6 | 2 |  Great Britain | Paul Palmer (1:49.21) Steven Mellor (1:51.77) Stephen Akers (1:51.61) Paul Howe (1:49.98) | 7:22.57 | NR |
| 7 | 1 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Brazil | Gustavo Borges (1:50.45) Emanuel Nascimento (1:52.63) Teófilo Ferreira (1:50.28) Cristiano Michelena (1:50.67) | 7:24.03 | SA |
| 6 |  Australia | Ian Brown (1:49.45) Deane Pieters Kieren Perkins Duncan Armstrong | DSQ |
References
- "Swimming at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Men's 4x200 metres Freestyle Relay". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
- "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Men's 4×200m Freestyle Relay Heats" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 370. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
- "Barcelona 1992: Swimming – Men's 4×200m Freestyle Relay Final" (PDF). Barcelona 1992. LA84 Foundation. p. 370. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
External links
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