4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay, Men

Competition 1962 European Aquatics Championships
Venue Leipzig GDR
Held 21 – 22 August 1962
Status Medal
Competitors 46
Countries 10
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Sweden SWE 8:30.9
(2 h1)
8:18.4
(1 F)
Per-Ola Lindberg 2:08.0 2:04.2
Hans Rosendahl 2:06.7 2:04.9
Mats Svensson 2:05.9 2:04.8
Lars-Erik Bengtsson 2:10.3 2:04.5
🥈 France FRA 8:25.8
(1 h1)
8:20.4
(2 F)
Gérard Gropaiz 2:04.6 2:05.7
Alain Gottvallès 2:05.8 2:04.6
Jean-Pascal Curtillet 2:03.4
Robert Christophe 2:07.4 2:06.7
Jean Pommat 2:08.0 *
🥉 East Germany GDR 8:34.6
(3 h1)
8:24.5
(3 F)
Jochen Herbst 2:08.2 2:08.0
Martin Klink 2:06.9 2:06.7
Frank Wiegand 2:03.0
Volker Frischke 2:07.7 2:06.8
Karl-Heinz Engelhardt 2:11.8 *
4 Soviet Union URS 8:32.3
(1 h2)
8:27.7
(4 F)
Igor Luzhkovsky 2:06.7 2:07.5
Viktor Konoplyov 2:06.6
Aleksandr Paramonov 2:07.9 2:06.5
Valentin Bogachev 2:08.3 2:07.1
Viktor Semchenkov 2:09.4 *
5 Netherlands NED 8:35.5
(4 h1)
8:33.6
(5 F)
Johan Bontekoe 2:04.3 2:04.5
Bert Sitters 2:10.0 2:09.4
Gerrit Korteweg 2:09.5 2:10.5
Ron Kroon 2:09.2
Peter Vroegop 2:11.7 *
6 Finland FIN 8:32.6
(2 h2)
8:34.4
(6 F)
Kari Haavisto 2:06.0
Tuomo Hämäläinen 2:09.1 2:11.0
Matti Kasvio 2:06.2 2:07.0
Hannu Vaahtoranta 2:07.5 2:10.4
Heimo Toivonen 2:09.8 *
7 Hungary HUN 8:42.5
(5 h1)
8:40.1
(7 F)
József Gulrich 2:10.5
József Katona 2:08.4 2:09.7
László Szlamka 2:11.8 2:12.6
Gyula Dobay 2:10.8 2:07.3
József Csikány 2:11.5 *
8 Italy ITA 8:36.4
(3 h2)
8:42.3
(8 F)
Giovanni Orlando 2:07.1 2:07.4
Sergio De Gregorio 2:10.8 2:11.4
Pierpaolo Spangaro 2:08.4 2:11.0
Antonio Rastrelli 2:10.1 2:12.5
9 Poland POL 8:49.0
(4 h2)
Bernard Aluchna 2:10.8
Stanisław Kędzia 2:11.0
Jerzy Tracz 2:13.8
Jan Lutomski 2:13.4
10 Spain ESP 8:55.5
(6 h1)
José Manuel Cossio 2:11.8
José Antonio Abadías 2:14.1
Antonio Codina 2:15.3
Miguel Torres 2:14.3

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 France FRA 8:25.8
Gérard Gropaiz 2:04.6
Alain Gottvallès 2:05.8
Jean-Pascal Curtillet
Robert Christophe 2:07.4
Jean Pommat 2:08.0
2 Sweden SWE 8:30.9
Per-Ola Lindberg 2:08.0
Hans Rosendahl 2:06.7
Mats Svensson 2:05.9
Lars-Erik Bengtsson 2:10.3
3 East Germany GDR 8:34.6
Jochen Herbst 2:08.2
Martin Klink 2:06.9
Frank Wiegand
Volker Frischke 2:07.7
Karl-Heinz Engelhardt 2:11.8
4 Netherlands NED 8:35.5
Johan Bontekoe 2:04.3
Bert Sitters 2:10.0
Gerrit Korteweg 2:09.5
Ron Kroon
Peter Vroegop 2:11.7
5 Hungary HUN 8:42.5
József Gulrich
József Katona 2:08.4
László Szlamka 2:11.8
Gyula Dobay 2:10.8
József Csikány 2:11.5
6 Spain ESP 8:55.5
José Manuel Cossio 2:11.8
José Antonio Abadías 2:14.1
Antonio Codina 2:15.3
Miguel Torres 2:14.3

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Soviet Union URS 8:32.3
Igor Luzhkovsky 2:06.7
Viktor Konoplyov
Aleksandr Paramonov 2:07.9
Valentin Bogachev 2:08.3
Viktor Semchenkov 2:09.4
2 Finland FIN 8:32.6
Kari Haavisto
Tuomo Hämäläinen 2:09.1
Matti Kasvio 2:06.2
Hannu Vaahtoranta 2:07.5
Heimo Toivonen 2:09.8
3 Italy ITA 8:36.4
Giovanni Orlando 2:07.1
Sergio De Gregorio 2:10.8
Pierpaolo Spangaro 2:08.4
Antonio Rastrelli 2:10.1
4 Poland POL 8:49.0
Bernard Aluchna 2:10.8
Stanisław Kędzia 2:11.0
Jerzy Tracz 2:13.8
Jan Lutomski 2:13.4

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Sweden SWE 8:18.4
Per-Ola Lindberg 2:04.2
Hans Rosendahl 2:04.9
Mats Svensson 2:04.8
Lars-Erik Bengtsson 2:04.5
2 France FRA 8:20.4
Gérard Gropaiz 2:05.7
Alain Gottvallès 2:04.6
Jean-Pascal Curtillet 2:03.4
Robert Christophe 2:06.7
Jean Pommat
3 East Germany GDR 8:24.5
Jochen Herbst 2:08.0
Martin Klink 2:06.7
Frank Wiegand 2:03.0
Volker Frischke 2:06.8
Karl-Heinz Engelhardt
4 Soviet Union URS 8:27.7
Igor Luzhkovsky 2:07.5
Viktor Konoplyov 2:06.6
Aleksandr Paramonov 2:06.5
Valentin Bogachev 2:07.1
Viktor Semchenkov
5 Netherlands NED 8:33.6
Johan Bontekoe 2:04.5
Bert Sitters 2:09.4
Gerrit Korteweg 2:10.5
Ron Kroon 2:09.2
Peter Vroegop
6 Finland FIN 8:34.4
Kari Haavisto 2:06.0
Tuomo Hämäläinen 2:11.0
Matti Kasvio 2:07.0
Hannu Vaahtoranta 2:10.4
Heimo Toivonen
7 Hungary HUN 8:40.1
József Gulrich 2:10.5
József Katona 2:09.7
László Szlamka 2:12.6
Gyula Dobay 2:07.3
József Csikány
8 Italy ITA 8:42.3
Giovanni Orlando 2:07.4
Sergio De Gregorio 2:11.4
Pierpaolo Spangaro 2:11.0
Antonio Rastrelli 2:12.5