Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | |
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Venue | Gold Coast Aquatic Centre |
Dates | 8 April |
Competitors | 20 from 5 nations |
Winning time | 7:05.97 |
Medalists | |
Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | ||
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Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
50 m S7/S8 | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
100 m S9 | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
200 m S14 | men | |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | women | |
1500 m | men | |
Backstroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
100 m S9 | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
100 m SB8/SB9 | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
50 m | men | women |
50 m S7 | women | |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
200 m | men | women |
200 m SM8 | men | |
200 m SM10 | 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 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 8 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
The 2018 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXI Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Gold Coast 2018, were an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that were held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, between 4 and 15 April 2018. It was the fifth time Australia had hosted the Commonwealth Games and the first time a major multi-sport event achieved gender equality by having an equal number of events for males and female athletes.
The Gold Coast Aquatic Centre is a public swimming pool complex located in the Southport Broadwater Parklands on the Gold Coast, Queensland. It was the swimming and diving facility for the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Commonwealth Games records were as follows.
World record | 6:58.55 | Rome, Italy | 31 July 2009 | |
Commonwealth record | 7:01.65 | Rome, Italy | 31 July 2009 | |
Games record | 7:07.38 | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 27 July 2014 |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Event | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Record |
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8 April | Final | Alexander Graham (1:46.60) Kyle Chalmers (1:46.47) Elijah Winnington (1:45.97) Mack Horton (1:46.93) | 7:05.97 | GR |
The final was held at 22:01. [1]
Rank | Lane | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
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4 | Alexander Graham (1:46.60) Kyle Chalmers (1:46.47) Elijah Winnington (1:45.97) Mack Horton (1:46.93) | 7:05.97 | GR | ||
3 | Cameron Kurle (1:47.63) Nicholas Grainger (1:47.61) Jarvis Parkinson (1:48.09) James Guy (1:45.24) | 7:08.57 | |||
5 | Stephen Milne (1:48.62) Duncan Scott (1:44.82) Daniel Wallace (1:48.69) Mark Szaranek (1:47.76) | 7:09.89 | |||
4 | 6 | Jeremy Bagshaw (1:48.54) Markus Thormeyer (1:48.03) Yuri Kisil (1:49.72) Carson Olafson (1:47.83) | 7:14.12 | ||
5 | 2 | James Sanderson (2:03.10) Matt Savitz (2:02.39) Jordan Gonzalez (2:02.04) Aidan Carrol (2:08.22) | 8:15.75 |
At the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, the athletics events were held at Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica. A total of 34 events were contested, of which 23 by male and 11 by female athletes. This was the final athletics competition at the quadrennial competition to feature events measured in imperial units, rather than metric units. Eleven Games records were improved over the course of the competition.
The Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay event at the 2010 Commonwealth Games took place on October 4, 2010, at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex.
The women's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 6 and 7 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
The men's 100 metre freestyle event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 7 and 8 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
The Men's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 9 and 10 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
The women's 100 metre freestyle event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 8 and 9 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
The men's 50 metre breaststroke event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 8 and 9 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
The men's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 6 and 7 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
The men's 100 metre butterfly event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 8 and 9 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
The men's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 7 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
The men's 200 metre individual medley event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 10 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
The men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming program took place on 6 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
The men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games as part of the swimming program took place on 10 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
The women's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games took place on 10 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
The women's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 8 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
The women's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 7 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
The women's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 9 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
The women's 200 metre individual medley event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 8 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
The women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 7 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.
The women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on 10 April at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.