Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

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Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates 8 April
Competitors 20 from 5 nations
Winning time 7:05.97
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Alexander Graham
Kyle Chalmers
Elijah Winnington
Mack Horton 		 Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svg   Cameron Kurle
Nicholas Grainger
Jarvis Parkinson
James Guy 		 Flag of England.svg  England
Bronze medal icon.svg   Stephen Milne
Duncan Scott
Daniel Wallace
Mark Szaranek 		 Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
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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.

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)6:58.55 Rome, Italy 31 July 2009
Commonwealth record Flag of Australia.svg  Australia  (AUS)7:01.65 Rome, Italy 31 July 2009
Games record Flag of Australia.svg  Australia  (AUS)7:07.38 Glasgow, United Kingdom 27 July 2014

The following records were established during the competition:

Date Event Nation Swimmers Time Record
8 April Final Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Alexander Graham (1:46.60)
Kyle Chalmers (1:46.47)
Elijah Winnington (1:45.97)
Mack Horton (1:46.93) 		7:05.97 GR

Results

The final was held at 22:01. [1]

Rank Lane Nation Swimmers Time Notes
4Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Alexander Graham (1:46.60)
Kyle Chalmers (1:46.47)
Elijah Winnington (1:45.97)
Mack Horton (1:46.93) 		7:05.97 GR
3Flag of England.svg  England Cameron Kurle (1:47.63)
Nicholas Grainger (1:47.61)
Jarvis Parkinson (1:48.09)
James Guy (1:45.24) 		7:08.57
5Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Stephen Milne (1:48.62)
Duncan Scott (1:44.82)
Daniel Wallace (1:48.69)
Mark Szaranek (1:47.76) 		7:09.89
4 6Flag of Canada.svg  Canada Jeremy Bagshaw (1:48.54)
Markus Thormeyer (1:48.03)
Yuri Kisil (1:49.72)
Carson Olafson (1:47.83) 		7:14.12
5 2Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar James Sanderson (2:03.10)
Matt Savitz (2:02.39)
Jordan Gonzalez (2:02.04)
Aidan Carrol (2:08.22) 		8:15.75

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