Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

The men's 4×100 metre freestyle relay at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 25 March 2007 at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. The top-12 finishers from this race qualified for the event at the 2008 Olympics. 35 teams entered in the event, of which 34 swam.

Men's 4×100 metre freestyle relay
at the 2007 FINA World Championships
VenueRod Laver Arena
Date25 March 2007
Teams35
Winning time3 minutes 12.72 seconds
Medalists
 Michael Phelps
Neil Walker
Cullen Jones
Jason Lezak		   United States
 Massimiliano Rosolino
Alessandro Calvi
Christian Galenda
Filippo Magnini		   Italy
 Fabien Gilot
Frédérick Bousquet
Julien Sicot
Alain Bernard		   France
2007 FINA
World Championships
Diving
Individual
1 mmenwomen
3 mmenwomen
10 mmenwomen
Synchronised
3 mmenwomen
10 mmenwomen
Open water swimming
5 kmmenwomen
10 kmmenwomen
25 kmmenwomen
Swimming
Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
Backstroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4×100 mmenwomen
4×200 mmenwomen
Medley relay
4×100 mmenwomen
Synchronised swimming
Solo
Technicalwomen
Freewomen
Duet
Technicalwomen
Freewomen
Team
Technicalwomen
Freewomen
Combinationwomen
Water polo
Tournamentmenwomen
Main article: Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships

The existing records when the event started were:

Results

Final
PlaceNationSwimmersTimeNote
1 USA Michael Phelps   (48.42),
Neil Walker   (48.31),
Cullen Jones   (48.67),
Jason Lezak   (47.32) 		3:12.72CR
2 Italy Massimiliano Rosolino   (49.35),
Alessandro Calvi   (49.06),
Christian Galenda   (48.45),
Filippo Magnini   (47.18) 		3:14.04
3 France Fabien Gilot   (49.18),
Frédérick Bousquet   (48.48),
Julien Sicot   (48.84),
Alain Bernard   (48.18) 		3:14.68
4 South Africa Ryk Neethling   (49.17),
Lyndon Ferns   (48.46),
Gerhard Zandberg   (49.16),
Roland Schoeman   (47.98) 		3:14.77
5 Australia Eamon Sullivan   (48.88),
Ashley Callus   (48.86),
Andrew Lauterstein   (49.17),
Kenrick Monk   (48.98) 		3:15.89
6 Sweden Petter Stymne   (49.78),
Stefan Nystrand   (48.17),
Lars Frölander   (48.71),
Christoffer Wikström   (49.43) 		3:16.09
7 Canada Brent Hayden   (48.55),
Matt Rose   (49.42),
Rick Say   (48.88),
Joel Greenshields   (50.06) 		3:16.91
8 Brazil César Cielo   (48.63),
Nicolas Oliveira   (48.82),
Rodrigo Castro   (49.45),
Thiago Pereira   (50.13) 		3:17.03SA

Heats
RankNationSwimmersTimeNote
1 Italy Lorenzo Vismara,   Christian Galenda,
Alessandro Calvi,   Filippo Magnini 		3:15.83Q
Olympic
2 Sweden Petter Stymne,   Stefan Nystrand,
Christoffer Wikström,   Marcus Piehl 		3:16.16Q
Olympic
3 USA Garrett Weber-Gale,   Ben Wildman-Tobriner,
Cullen Jones,   Neil Walker 		3:16.43Q
Olympic
4 Australia Eamon Sullivan,   Michael Klim,
Patrick Murphy,   Kenrick Monk 		3:16.46Q
Olympic
5 France Fabien Gilot,   Grégory Mallet,
Julien Sicot,   Amaury Leveaux 		3:16.51Q
Olympic
6 Canada Rick Say,   Matt Rose,
Joel Greenshields,   Brent Hayden 		3:17.38Q
Olympic
7 Brazil César Cielo,   Nicolas Oliveira,
Eduardo Deboni,   Rodrigo Castro 		3:18.00Q
Olympic
8 South Africa Ryk Neethling,   Lyndon Ferns,
Gerhard Zandberg,   Jean Basson 		3:18.15Q
Olympic
9 Great Britain Chris Cozens,   Simon Burnett,
Ross Davenport,   Ben Hockin 		3:18.96Olympic
10 Germany Jens Schreiber,   Michael Schubert,
Jens Thiele,   Lars Conrad 		3:19.00Olympic
11 Switzerland Dominik Meichtry,   Karel Novy,
Alessandro Gaffuri,   Flori Lang 		3:19.22Olympic
12 Japan Takamitsu Kojima,   Makoto Ito,
Hiroaki Yamamoto,   Daisuke Hosokawa 		3:19.70Olympic
13 Croatia Bruno Barbic,   Mario Todorovic,
Mario Delač,   Igor Čerenšek 		3:20.53
14 Venezuela Luis Rojas,   Octavio Alesi,
Crox Acuña,   Albert Subirats 		3:21.21
15 China HUANG Shaohua,   CAI Li,
LU Zhiwu,   CHEN Zuo 		3:21.26
16 New Zealand Cameron Gibson,   Robert Voss,
Mark Herring,   Michael Jack 		3:21.73
17 Uruguay Paul Kutscher,   Gabriel Melconian,
Francisco Picasso,   Martín Kutscher 		3:22.13
18 Kazakhstan Stanislav Kuzmin,   Alaxandr Sklyar,
Vitaliy Khan,   Vyacheslav Titarenko 		3:23.11
19 India Ankur Poseria,   Arjun Muralidharan,
Sandeep Nagar Anthal,   Virdhawal Khade 		3:32.51
20 Kenya Jason Dunford,   David Dunford,
Rama Vyombo,   Amar Shah 		3:32.60
21 Indonesia Brian Howard Ho,   Albert Cristiadi Sutanto,
Felix Cristiadi Sutanto,   Andy Wibowo 		3:34.26
22 Virgin Islands Keiran Locke,   Morgan Locke,
Kevin Hensley,   Josh Laban 		3:34.92
23 Peru Nikola Ustadvich,   Jose Emmanuel Crescimbeni,
Oscar Jahnsen,   Sebastian Jahnsen 		3:35.63
24 Macau Wing Cheung Victor Wong,   Wui Chon Cheong,
Kin Wa Cheong,   Hong Name Lei 		3:46.10
25 Guam Carlos Shimizu,   Celestino Aguon,
Hernan Bonsembiante,   Christopher Duenas 		3:50.46
26 Guyana Onan Thom,   Niall Roberts,
Jamaal Sobers,   Yannick Roberts 		3:55.87
27 Thailand Suriya Suksuphak,   Radomyos Matjiur,
Arwut Chinnapasaen,   Tharnawat Thanakornworakiart 		3:56.05
28 Mongolia Batchuluun Mendbayar,   Battushig Enkhtaivan,
Butekhuils Boldbaatar,   Tamir Andrei 		3:56.81
29 Lesotho Thabiso Baholo (1:22.22),   Lehlohonolo Moromella (1:34.45),
Boipelo Makhothi (1:18.30),   Seele Benjamin Ntai (1:27.99)		 5:42.96
-- Nigeria DNS
-- Uzbekistan Ravil Nachaev, Sergey Tsoy,
Petr Romashkin, Danil Bugakov 		DQ
-- Russia Andrey Grechin, Andrey Kapralov,
Sergey Fesikov, Evgeny Lagunov 		DQ
-- Lithuania Rolandas Gimbutis, Saulius Binevičius,
Paulius Viktoravicius, Vytautas Janušaitis 		DQ
-- Singapore Shirong Jeffrey Su, Quee Lim Ernest Teo,
Bing Ming Thum, Russell Ong 		DQ
-- Ukraine Andriy Serdinov, Oleksandr Tsepukh,
Oleksandr Isakov, Yuriy Yegoshin 		DQ

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