2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay explained

Event:Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
Competition:2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue:William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center
Dates:August 20, 2010 (heats &<br>finals)
Win Value:3:11.74
Gold:Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte, Jason Lezak and Nathan Adrian
Goldnoc:USA
Silver:Eamon Sullivan, Kyle Richardson, Cameron Prosser and James Magnussen
Silvernoc:AUS
Bronze:Lyndon Ferns, Gideon Louw, Roland Schoeman and Graeme Moore
Bronzenoc:RSA
Prev:2006
Next:2014

The men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition at the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 20 at the William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center.[1] [2] The last champion was the United States.[3] [4]

This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed two lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.[5]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:

World record
Michael Phelps (47.51)
Garrett Weber-Gale (47.02)
Cullen Jones (47.65)
Jason Lezak (46.06)
3:08.24Beijing, ChinaAugust 11, 2008
Pan Pacific Championships record
Michael Phelps (48.83)
Neil Walker (47.89)
Cullen Jones (47.96)
Jason Lezak (47.78)
3:12.46Victoria, CanadaAugust 19, 2006

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

Heats

Heats weren't performed, as only six teams had entered.

Final

The final was held on August 20, at 20:18.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
4 Michael Phelps (48.13 CR)
Ryan Lochte (47.98)
Jason Lezak (48.12)
Nathan Adrian (47.51)
3:11.74 CR
5 Eamon Sullivan (49.19)
Kyle Richardson (48.48)
Cameron Prosser (48.38)
James Magnussen (48.25)
3:14.30
3 Lyndon Ferns (49.19)
Gideon Louw (48.40)
Roland Schoeman (49.95)
Graeme Moore (48.39)
3:15.93
4 2 Brent Hayden (48.18)
Colin Russell (48.82)
Richard Hortness (49.75)
Luke Peddie (49.78)
3:16.53
5 6 Takuro Fujii (49.20)
Sho Uchida (49.35)
Rammaru Harada (49.26)
Shunsuke Kuzuhara (49.68)
3:17.49
6 7 Jeong Doo-Hee (52.10)
Park Minkyu (50.56)
Park Seon-Kwan (51.03)
Bae Joonmo (50.84)
3:24.53

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results of the 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay finals at 2010 Pan Pacific . OmegaTiming . August 20, 2010 . January 19, 2014.
  2. http://www.panpacificswimming.com/docs/2010_Pan_Pacs_handbook.pdf 2010 Pan Pacific handbook
  3. http://www.ishof.org/library/pdf/medalists.pdf ISHOF list with all medalists in Pan Pacific Championships history
  4. Web site: 2006 Pan Pacific - Full Results . OmegaTiming . August 20, 2006 . January 19, 2014.
  5. Web site: Swimming Technical Manual . Guadalajara 2011 . 23 October 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110728175822/http://www.guadalajara2011.org.mx/documentos/manuales/eng/technical/tm_swimming.pdf . 28 July 2011 .