Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

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Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates 6 April
Competitors 57 from 12 nations
Winning time 3:12.96
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of England.svg  England
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
  2014
2022  

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.

2018 Commonwealth Games 21st edition of the Commonwealth Games

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.

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Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Commonwealth Games records were as follows.

World record Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)3:08.24 Beijing, China 11 August 2008
Commonwealth record Flag of Australia.svg  Australia  (AUS)3:09.91 Beijing, China 11 August 2008
Games record Flag of Australia.svg  Australia  (AUS)3:13.44 Glasgow, United Kingdom 25 July 2014

The following records were established during the competition:

DateEventNationSwimmersTimeRecord
6 AprilHeatsFlag of Australia.svg  Australia Cameron McEvoy (48.63)
James Magnussen (47.87)
Jack Cartwright (47.74)
James Roberts (48.48)
3:12.72 GR

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 11:54. [1]

RankHeatLaneNationSwimmersTimeNotes
124Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Cameron McEvoy (48.63)
James Magnussen (47.87)
Jack Cartwright (47.74)
James Roberts (48.48)
3:12.72Q, GR
225Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Kieran McGuckin (49.55)
Craig McLean (48.80)
Scott McLay (48.79)
Daniel Wallace (49.39)
3:16.53Q
317Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Daniel Hunter (49.58)
Sam Perry (49.64)
Corey Main (49.47)
Matthew Stanley (49.27)
3:17.96Q
412Flag of England.svg  England David Cumberlidge (49.08)
Elliot Clogg (49.83)
Cameron Kurle (49.55)
Jarvis Parkinson (49.53)
3:17.99Q
514Flag of Canada.svg  Canada Yuri Kisil (48.97)
Ruslan Gaziev (49.78)
Jeremy Bagshaw (50.61)
Carson Olafson (49.94)
3:19.30Q
615Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland Curtis Coulter (50.88)
Calum Bain (50.26)
David Thompson (49.51)
Jordan Sloan (48.92)
3:19.57Q
722Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Jarryd Baxter (51.00)
Ryan Coetzee (50.47)
Calvyn Justus (49.67)
Eben Vorster (50.36)
3:21.50Q
816Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Matthew Abeysinghe (49.51)
Akalanka Peiris (51.75)
Cherantha de Silva (51.00)
Kyle Abeysinghe (50.58)
3:22.84Q, NR
923Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius Bradley Vincent (50.44)
Gregory Anodin (52.56)
Jonathan Chung Yee (59.94)
Mathieu Marquet (51.64)
3:34.58
1027Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea Josh Tarere (56.74)
Samuel Seghers (52.54)
Leonard Kalate (55.22)
Ashley Seeto (58.79)
3:43.29
1126Flag of Saint Helena.svg  Saint Helena Duwaine Yon (1:00.45)
Joshua Yon (1:02.80)
Colbye Thomas (1:04.13)
Ben Dillon (58.95)
4:06.33
13Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar James Sanderson (54.02)
Jordan Gonzalez
Matt Savitz
Aidan Carrol
DSQ

Final

The final was held at 22:07. [2]

RankLaneNationSwimmersTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Cameron McEvoy (48.91)
James Magnussen (48.09)
Jack Cartwright (47.71)
Kyle Chalmers (48.25)
3:12.96
Silver medal icon.svg6Flag of England.svg  England David Cumberlidge (49.28)
Ben Proud (48.35)
Jarvis Parkinson (49.28)
James Guy (48.34)
3:15.25
Bronze medal icon.svg5Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Duncan Scott (48.54)
Jack Thorpe (49.48)
Kieran McGukin (49.19)
Stephen Milne (48.65)
3:15.86
43Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Daniel Hunter (49.44)
Sam Perry (48.60)
Corey Main (49.90)
Matthew Stanley (48.66)
3:16.60
52Flag of Canada.svg  Canada Yuri Kisil (48.94)
Markus Thormeyer (48.73)
Ruslan Gaziev (49.38)
Carson Olafson (49.93)
3:16.98
61Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Calvyn Justus (49.98)
Chad le Clos (47.97)
Brad Tandy (49.36)
Ryan Coetzee (49.96)
3:17.27
77Ulster banner.svg  Northern Ireland Jordan Sloan (49.87)
Calum Bain (50.21)
David Thompson (48.64)
Curtis Coulter (51.31)
3:20.03
8Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Matthew Abeysinghe (49.53)
Akalanka Peiris (52.19)
Kyle Abeysinghe (50.79)
Cherantha de Silva
DSQ

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