4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Men

Competition 1997 World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue Göteborg SWE
Held 20 April 1997
Status Medal
Competitors 81
Countries 19
Pos Athlete(s) Country Preliminary Round Final
🥇 Germany GER 3:16.66
(1 h1)
3:14.08
(1 F)
Lars Conrad 49.08 49.01
Christian Tröger 47.56
Alexander Lüderitz 48.52 48.91
Aimo Heilmann 49.57 48.60
Konstantin Dubrovin 49.49 *
🥈 Sweden SWE 3:17.04
(2 h1)
3:14.22
(2 F)
Fredrik Letzler 49.04 49.11
Anders Holmertz 48.84
Ola Fagerstrand 49.28 49.05
Lars Frölander 47.22
Martin Nyberg 49.23 *
Anders Forsberg 49.49 *
🥉 Australia AUS 3:15.15
(1 h2)
3:14.83
(3 F)
Michael Klim 48.00 48.07
Scott Logan 48.85 48.40
Richard Upton 48.74 49.08
Jeff English 49.56 49.28
4 Great Britain GBR 3:17.56
(2 h3)
3:16.47
(4 F)
Andrew Clayton 49.83 49.68
Simon Handley 49.07 49.12
Mark Stevens 49.06 49.40
Mark Foster 48.27
Gavin Meadows 49.60 *
5 Russia RUS 3:17.14
(3 h1)
3:16.68
(5 F)
Denis Pimankov 48.94 49.48
Vladislav Kulikov 48.58 49.06
Roman Ivanovsky 49.41 49.59
Roman Yegorov 48.55
Konstantin Ushkov 50.21 *
6 Canada CAN 3:18.74
(2 h2)
3:19.36
(6 F)
Eddie Parenti 49.78 49.89
Garret Pulle 49.61 49.37
Shamek Pietucha 50.03 50.20
Yannick Lupien 49.32 49.90
7 Venezuela VEN 3:20.07
(3 h2)
3:21.07
(7 F)
Francisco Sánchez 48.51 48.47
Francisco Páez 50.30 50.97
Oswaldo Quevedo 49.99 50.28
Rafael Manzano 51.27 51.35
8 Brazil BRA 3:17.18
(1 h3)

(DQ F)
Xuxa Scherer 50.11 [48.73]
Alexandre Massura 49.14
André Cordeiro 49.63
Gustavo Borges 48.30
9 New Zealand NZL 3:20.73
(3 h3)
Nick Tongue 50.23
John Steel 50.07
Tane Strickland 51.01
Trent Bray 49.42
10 United States USA 3:20.99
(4 h2)
Clayton Jones 50.73
Nate Dusing 49.39
Brian Retterer 50.29
Ron Karnaugh 50.58
11 Norway NOR 3:21.20
(4 h3)
Vermund Vetnes 50.41
Anders Dahl 49.62
Kjell Ivar Lundemoen 49.60
Thomas Nore 51.57
12 South Africa RSA 3:22.50
(5 h3)
Nick Folker 51.18
Greg Main-Baillie 50.10
Andrew Turner 50.68
Theo Verster 50.54
13 Argentina ARG 3:23.12
(6 h3)
Andrés Grasso 50.85
Pablo Abal 51.16
Gonzalo Díaz 52.01
José Meolans 49.10
14 Switzerland SUI 3:23.81
(4 h1)
Adrian Andermatt 50.96
Alex Miescher 49.94
Philippe Meyer 50.32
Remo Lütolf 52.59
15 Uzbekistan UZB 3:24.99
(7 h3)
Vyacheslav Kabanov 51.67
Aleksey Makhantsev 51.37
Aleksandr Agafonov 51.76
Ravil Nachayev 50.19
16 Chile CHI 3:33.31
(5 h1)
Rodrigo Olivares 52.39
Nicolás Rajcevich 53.06
Marcos Burgos 54.78
Sebastián Rodoni 53.08
17 Estonia EST 3:34.27
(5 h2)
Toni Meijel 53.72
Raiko Pachel 53.59
Jaanus Raag 52.94
Tarmo Kilk 54.02
18 Chinese Taipei TPE 3:44.84
(6 h2)
Liu Tung-Lin 55.42
Liang Ching-Yu 56.91
Wu Chin-Chan 57.39
Mai Chih-Chieh 55.12
19 Iran IRI 3:51.87
(6 h1)
Farshad Karami 57.33
Pirouz Eftekhar 56.56
Khashaya Ashtiani 1:00.10
Behzad Khabazian 57.88

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Germany GER 3:16.66
Lars Conrad 49.08
Christian Tröger
Alexander Lüderitz 48.52
Aimo Heilmann 49.57
Konstantin Dubrovin 49.49
2 Sweden SWE 3:17.04
Fredrik Letzler 49.04
Anders Holmertz
Ola Fagerstrand 49.28
Lars Frölander
Martin Nyberg 49.23
Anders Forsberg 49.49
3 Russia RUS 3:17.14
Denis Pimankov 48.94
Vladislav Kulikov 48.58
Roman Ivanovsky 49.41
Roman Yegorov
Konstantin Ushkov 50.21
4 Switzerland SUI 3:23.81
Adrian Andermatt 50.96
Alex Miescher 49.94
Philippe Meyer 50.32
Remo Lütolf 52.59
5 Chile CHI 3:33.31
Rodrigo Olivares 52.39
Nicolás Rajcevich 53.06
Marcos Burgos 54.78
Sebastián Rodoni 53.08
6 Iran IRI 3:51.87
Farshad Karami 57.33
Pirouz Eftekhar 56.56
Khashaya Ashtiani 1:00.10
Behzad Khabazian 57.88

Heat 2

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Australia AUS 3:15.15
Michael Klim 48.00
Scott Logan 48.85
Richard Upton 48.74
Jeff English 49.56
2 Canada CAN 3:18.74
Eddie Parenti 49.78
Garret Pulle 49.61
Shamek Pietucha 50.03
Yannick Lupien 49.32
3 Venezuela VEN 3:20.07
Francisco Sánchez 48.51
Francisco Páez 50.30
Oswaldo Quevedo 49.99
Rafael Manzano 51.27
4 United States USA 3:20.99
Clayton Jones 50.73
Nate Dusing 49.39
Brian Retterer 50.29
Ron Karnaugh 50.58
5 Estonia EST 3:34.27
Toni Meijel 53.72
Raiko Pachel 53.59
Jaanus Raag 52.94
Tarmo Kilk 54.02
6 Chinese Taipei TPE 3:44.84
Liu Tung-Lin 55.42
Liang Ching-Yu 56.91
Wu Chin-Chan 57.39
Mai Chih-Chieh 55.12

Heat 3

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Brazil BRA 3:17.18
Xuxa Scherer 50.11
Alexandre Massura 49.14
André Cordeiro 49.63
Gustavo Borges 48.30
2 Great Britain GBR 3:17.56
Andrew Clayton 49.83
Simon Handley 49.07
Mark Stevens 49.06
Mark Foster
Gavin Meadows 49.60
3 New Zealand NZL 3:20.73
Nick Tongue 50.23
John Steel 50.07
Tane Strickland 51.01
Trent Bray 49.42
4 Norway NOR 3:21.20
Vermund Vetnes 50.41
Anders Dahl 49.62
Kjell Ivar Lundemoen 49.60
Thomas Nore 51.57
5 South Africa RSA 3:22.50
Nick Folker 51.18
Greg Main-Baillie 50.10
Andrew Turner 50.68
Theo Verster 50.54
6 Argentina ARG 3:23.12
Andrés Grasso 50.85
Pablo Abal 51.16
Gonzalo Díaz 52.01
José Meolans 49.10
7 Uzbekistan UZB 3:24.99
Vyacheslav Kabanov 51.67
Aleksey Makhantsev 51.37
Aleksandr Agafonov 51.76
Ravil Nachayev 50.19

Final

Pos Athlete(s) Country Mark
1 Germany GER 3:14.08
Lars Conrad 49.01
Christian Tröger 47.56
Alexander Lüderitz 48.91
Aimo Heilmann 48.60
Konstantin Dubrovin
2 Sweden SWE 3:14.22
Fredrik Letzler 49.11
Anders Holmertz 48.84
Ola Fagerstrand 49.05
Lars Frölander 47.22
Martin Nyberg
Anders Forsberg
3 Australia AUS 3:14.83
Michael Klim 48.07
Scott Logan 48.40
Richard Upton 49.08
Jeff English 49.28
4 Great Britain GBR 3:16.47
Andrew Clayton 49.68
Simon Handley 49.12
Mark Stevens 49.40
Mark Foster 48.27
Gavin Meadows
5 Russia RUS 3:16.68
Denis Pimankov 49.48
Vladislav Kulikov 49.06
Roman Ivanovsky 49.59
Roman Yegorov 48.55
Konstantin Ushkov
6 Canada CAN 3:19.36
Eddie Parenti 49.89
Garret Pulle 49.37
Shamek Pietucha 50.20
Yannick Lupien 49.90
7 Venezuela VEN 3:21.07
Francisco Sánchez 48.47
Francisco Páez 50.97
Oswaldo Quevedo 50.28
Rafael Manzano 51.35
DQ Brazil BRA
Xuxa Scherer [48.73]
Alexandre Massura
André Cordeiro
Gustavo Borges