Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
Appearance
Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad | |||
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Venue | Georgia Tech Aquatic Center | ||
Date | 21 July 1996 (heats & final) | ||
Competitors | 76 from 17 nations | ||
Winning time | 7:14.84 | ||
Medalists | |||
United States (USA) Josh Davis, Joe Hudepohl, Brad Schumacher, Ryan Berube, Jon Olsen* | |||
Sweden (SWE) Christer Wallin, Anders Holmertz, Lars Frölander, Anders Lyrbring | |||
Germany (GER) Aimo Heilmann, Christian Keller, Christian Tröger, Steffen Zesner, Konstantin Dubrovin*, Oliver Lampe* *Indicates the swimmer only competed in the preliminary heats. |
Swimming at the 1996 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 | women |
Medley relay | ||
4 × 100 m | men | women |
The men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay event at the 1996 Summer Olympics took place on 21 July at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center in Atlanta, United States.[1]
Records
[edit]Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | Unified Team (EUN) Dmitry Lepikov (1:49.55) Vladimir Pyshnenko (1:46.58) Veniamin Tayanovich (1:48.99) Yevgeny Sadovyi (1:46.83) |
7:11.95 | Barcelona, Spain | 27 July 1992 |
Olympic record | Unified Team (EUN) Dmitry Lepikov (1:49.55) Vladimir Pyshnenko (1:46.58) Veniamin Tayanovich (1:48.99) Yevgeny Sadovyi (1:46.83) |
7:11.95 | Barcelona, Spain | 27 July 1992 |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]Rule: The eight fastest teams advance to the final (Q).[2]
Final
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Swimming at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Men's 4 x 200 metres Freestyle Relay". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "Atlanta 1996: Swimming – Men's 4×200m Freestyle Relay Heats" (PDF). Atlanta 1996. LA84 Foundation. p. 51. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- ^ "Atlanta 1996: Swimming – Men's 4×200m Freestyle Relay Final" (PDF). Atlanta 1996. LA84 Foundation. p. 51. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- ^ "1996 Olympic Games: Men – Meet Results". Atlanta 1996. Swimming World Magazine. Retrieved 16 September 2017.