2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay explained

Event:Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
Competition:2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Venue:Gold Coast Aquatic Centre
Dates:August 23, 2014 (heats &<br>finals)
Win Value:3:12.80
Gold:Tommaso D'Orsogna, James Magnussen, Matthew Abood and Cameron McEvoy
Goldnoc:AUS
Silver:Michael Phelps, Nathan Adrian, Anthony Ervin and Ryan Lochte
Silvernoc:USA
Bronze:João de Lucca, Marcelo Chierighini, Bruno Fratus and Nicolas Oliveira
Bronzenoc:BRA
Prev:2010
Next:2018

The men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition at the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 23 at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre.[1] The last champion was the United States.[2]

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.[3]

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 (48.13)
Ryan Lochte (47.98)
Jason Lezak (48.12)
Nathan Adrian (47.51)
3:11.74Irvine, United StatesAugust 20, 2010

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

Heats

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

Final

The final was held on August 23, at 21:19.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Tommaso D'Orsogna (49.29)
James Magnussen (47.68)
Matthew Abood (48.23)
Cameron McEvoy (47.60)
3:12.80
Michael Phelps (48.88)
Nathan Adrian (47.71)
Anthony Ervin (48.57)
Ryan Lochte (48.20)
3:13.36
João de Lucca (49.05)
Marcelo Chierighini (47.91)
Bruno Fratus (48.00)
Nicolas Oliveira (48.63)
3:13.59
4 Shinri Shioura (49.13)
Katsumi Nakamura (48.09)
Takuro Fujii (49.35)
Kenta Ito (48.36)
3:14.93
5 Yuri Kisil (49.26)
Luke Peddie (49.75)
Kyle Troskot (49.98)
Coleman Allen (50.27)
3:19.26
6 Jeremy Wong (50.92)
Chun Nam Ng (51.70)
David Wong (52.05)
Geoffrey Cheah (49.80)
3:24.47
7 Douglas Erasmus (51.16)
Richard Ellis (51.39)
Jacques van Wyk (51.23)
Ryan Coetzee (50.92)
3:24.70

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results of the 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay finals at 2014 Pan Pacific . Australia Swimming . August 23, 2014 . September 14, 2014 . September 25, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150925032758/http://liveresults.swimming.org.au/sal/2014PP/140821F024.htm . dead .
  2. Web site: Results of the 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay finals at 2010 Pan Pacific . OmegaTiming . August 20, 2010 . September 14, 2014.
  3. 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 .