Swimming at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay

Men's 4×100 metre freestyle relay
at the 1998 FINA World Championships

Date

15 January 1998

Teams

Winning time

3 minutes 16.69 seconds

Medalists

	Scott Tucker Neil Walker Jon Olsen Gary Hall, Jr.	United States
	Michael Klim Adam Pine Richard Upton Chris Fydler	Australia
	Alexander Popov Roman Yegorov Vladislav Kulikov Denis Pimankov	Russia

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1998 FINA World Championships in Perth, Australia
Diving
1 m	men	women
3 m	men	women
10 m	men	women
Open water swimming
5 km	men	women
25 km	men	women
Team	team
Swimming (long course)
Freestyle
50 m	men	women
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m		women
1500 m	men
Backstroke
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Breaststroke
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Butterfly
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
Individual medley
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
Freestyle relay
4×100 m	men	women
4×200 m	men	women
Medley relay
4×100 m	men	women
Synchronised swimming
Solo		women
Duet		women
Team		women
Water polo
Team	men	women

The final and the qualifying heats of the men's 4×100 metre freestyle relay event at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships were held on Thursday 1998-01-15 in Perth, Australia.

Final

Rank	Team	Time
	UNITED STATES Scott Tucker Neil Walker Jon Olsen Gary Hall, Jr.	3:16.69 CR 49.80 48.75 49.48 48.66
	AUSTRALIA Michael Klim Adam Pine Richard Upton Chris Fydler	3:16.97 49.27 49.47 49.64 48.59
	RUSSIA Alexander Popov Roman Yegorov Vladislav Kulikov Denis Pimankov	3:18.45 48.74 CR 49.67 51.28 48.76
4	GERMANY Christian Keller Christian Tröger Stefan Herbst Torsten Spanneberg	3:18.83 50.78 49.37 49.57 49.11
5	NETHERLANDS Mark Veens Martijn Zuijdweg Johan Kenkhuis Pieter van den Hoogenband	3:19.47 50.83 50.17 50.14 48.38
6	BRAZIL Fernando Scherer Edivaldo Filho André Cordeiro Gustavo Borges	3:20.36 50.63 50.83 50.19 48.71
7	GREAT BRITAIN Gavin Meadows Mike Fibbens James Salter Nick Shackell	3:21.45 50.32 50.28 50.49 50.36
8	ITALY Lorenzo Vismara Mauro Gallo Simone Cercato Massimiliano Rosolino	3:22.12 50.16 51.01 50.25 50.70

Rank	Team	Time
1	GERMANY Stefan Herbst Steffen Zesner Lars Conrad Torsten Spanneberg	3:20.55 50.47 50.51 49.99 49.58
2	UNITED STATES Bryan Jones Jon Olsen Bryan Schumacher Gary Hall, Jr.	3:20.76 50.99 49.73 50.04 50.00
3	NETHERLANDS Bram van Haandel Martijn Zuijdweg Johan Kenkhuis Mark Veens	3:21.46 51.41 50.08 49.91 50.06
4	ITALY Mauro Gallo Alessandro Bacchi Lorenzo Vismara Simone Cercato	3:21.60 51.28 50.62 49.61 50.09
5	UZBEKISTAN Ravil Nachaev Oleg Pukhnaty Sergey Erilin Alexey Makhantsev	3:32.63 52.46 52.41 54.19 53.57
6	IRAN Hamidreza Mobarrez Amir Saleh Azadi Namin Behzad Mehdi Khabazian Pirouz Eftekhar Manavi	3:49.26 56.89 58.59 57.45 56.33
7	SWEDEN Johan Walberg Lars Frölander Fredrik Letzler Jonas Åkesson	DSQ 50.88 49.12 50.40 —

Rank	Team	Time
1	BRAZIL Fernando Scherer Edivaldo Filho André Cordeiro Gustavo Borges	3:21.08 50.34 51.06 50.41 49.27
2	AUSTRALIA Adam Pine Richard Upton Nathan Rickard Anthony Rogis	3:21.36 50.48 49.82 50.11 50.95
3	RUSSIA Roman Yegorov Vladislav Kulikov Maxim Korshunov Denis Pimankov	3:21.58 50.94 50.83 50.87 48.94
4	GREAT BRITAIN Nick Shackell Gavin Meadows James Salter Mike Fibbens	3:22.03 50.88 49.89 50.70 50.56
5	NEW ZEALAND Nicholas Tongue John Steel Danyon Loader Trent Bray	3:23.38 52.24 50.75 50.50 49.89
6	SPAIN Juan Benavides José Rojano Juan José Torrado Javier Botello	3:24.50 51.58 50.96 51.44 50.52
7	CHINESE TAIPEI Huang-Chih Yung Hung-Chieh Chih Li-Yun Lun Wu-Nien Pen	3:39.43 53.18 54.93 55.23 56.09