Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay
at the Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships
Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay ; at the Swimming at the 2014 European Aquatics Championships
Dates	23 August
Competitors	64 from 16 nations
Winning time	7:09.00
Medalists

The Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2014 European Aquatics Championships was held on 23 August.^[1]

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world, European and championship records were as follows.

	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	United States	6:58.55	Rome	31 July 2009
European record	Russia	6:59.15	Rome	31 July 2009
Championship record	Russia	7:06.71	Budapest	14 August 2010

Results

Heats

The heats were held at 10:18.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Nationality	Swimmers	Time	Notes
1	2	7	Germany	Robin Backhaus (1:47.76) Yannick Lebherz (1:47.67) Clemens Rapp (1:47.75) Paul Biedermann (1:47.08)	7:10.26	Q
2	2	1	Russia	Nikita Lobintsev (1:48.50) Alexander Krasnykh (1:47.36) Dmitry Ermakov (1:46.86) Viatcheslav Andrusenko (1:48.65)	7:11.37	Q
3	1	1	Netherlands	Ferry Weertman (1:50.19) Dion Dreesens (1:47.74) Joost Reijns (1:49.82) Sebastiaan Verschuren (1:47.77)	7:15.52	Q
4	1	3	Italy	Federico Turrini (1:50.13) Marco Belotti (1:49.39) Damiano Lestingi (1:47.96) Gabriele Detti (1:48.29)	7:15.77	Q
5	2	4	Spain	Eduardo Salaeche (1:50.13) Albert Puig (1:49.05) Manuel Victor Martin (1:48.36) Miguel Duran (1:48.57)	7:16.11	Q
6	1	7	Belgium	Ken Cortens (1:51.21) Glenn Surgeloose (1:48.49) Emmanuel Vanluchene (1:49.42) Pieter Timmers (1:47.21)	7:16.33	Q
7	2	5	France	Theo Fuchs (1:50.39) Lorys Bourelly (1:48.60) Clement Mignon (1:49.06) Gregory Mallet (1:48.49)	7:16.54	Q
8	2	3	Poland	Jan Świtkowski (1:50.57) Kacper Majchrzak (1:48.79) Pawel Werner (1:50.63) Dawid Zieliński (1:49.11)	7:19.10	Q
9	2	2	Sweden	Matthias Carlsson (1:50.72) Oscar Ekstroem (1:49.31) Simon Sjödin (1:49.48) Adam Paulsson (1:50.58)	7:20.09
10	1	2	Austria	David Brandl (1:49.83) Christian Scherübl (1:49.79) Felix Auboeck (1:49.41) Jakub Maly (1:51.44)	7:20.47
11	1	8	Denmark	Anders Lie (1:48.63) Viktor Bromer (1:51.06) Anton Ipsen (1:51.02) Daniel Skaaning (1:50.82)	7:21.53
12	2	8	Switzerland	Jean-Baptiste Febo (1:50.33) David Karasek (1:51.45) Alexandre Haldemann (1:50.97) Nico van Duijn (1:51.65)	7:24.40
13	1	5	Czech Republic	Jan Micka (1:52.53) Tomas Havranek (1:51.96) Martin Verner (1:52.63) David Kuncar (1:51.09)	7:28.21
14	2	6	Ukraine	Anton Goncharov (1:51.41) Maksym Shemberev (1:54.30) Sergiy Frolov (1:51.57) Sergiy Varvaruk (1:52.63)	7:29.91
15	1	6	Luxembourg	Pit Brandenburg (1:51.89) Jean-François Schneiders (1:52.93) Julien Henx (1:55.83) Raphaël Stacchiotti (1:52.34)	7:32.99
16	1	4	Turkey	Doga Celik (1:56.93) Nezir Karap (1:53.69) Alpkan Ornek (1:52.74) Ediz Yildirimer (1:53.72)	7:37.08

Final

The final was held at 17:43.^[3]

Rank	Lane	Nationality	Swimmers	Time
	4	Germany	Robin Backhaus (1:48.52) Yannick Lebherz (1:48.73) Clemens Rapp (1:46.80) Paul Biedermann (1:44.95)	7:09.00
	5	Russia	Artem Lobuzov (1:48.18) Dmitry Ermakov (1:47.90) Alexander Krasnykh (1:47.19) Alexander Sukhorukov (1:47.02)	7:10.29
	7	Belgium	Louis Croenen (1:48.41) Glenn Surgeloose (1:48.56) Emmanuel Vanluchene (1:48.25) Pieter Timmers (1:45.17)	7:10.39
4	1	France	Jérémy Stravius (1:47.62) Yannick Agnel (1:46.06) Lorys Bourelly (1:49.38) Clement Mignon (1:47.75)	7:10.81
5	3	Netherlands	Dion Dreesens (1:48.10) Ferry Weertman (1:47.65) Joost Reijns (1:49.13) Sebastiaan Verschuren (1:46.71)	7:11.59
6	6	Italy	Andrea Mitchell D'Arrigo (1:48.22) Damiano Lestingi (1:48.28) Gabriele Detti (1:48.62) Filippo Magnini (1:47.12)	7:12.24
7	2	Spain	Albert Puig (1:49.36) Miguel Duran (1:48.08) Miguel Victor Martin (1:48.29) Eduardo Solaeche (1:50.07)	7:15.80
8	8	Poland	Paweł Korzeniowski (1:47.40) Kacper Majchrzak (1:49.49) Jan Świtkowski (1:49.39) Dawid Zieliński (1:49.72)	7:16.00

References

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