Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

The men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay event for the 1976 Summer Olympics was held in Montreal. The event took place on Wednesday, 21 July.[1]

Swimming at the
1976 Summer Olympics
Freestyle
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mwomen
1500 mmen
Backstroke
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4×100 mwomen
4×200 mmen
Medley relay
4×100 mmenwomen

Final
RANK FINAL TIME
 United States
Mike Bruner
Bruce Furniss
John Naber
Jim Montgomery		 7:23.22 WR
 Soviet Union
Vladimir Raskatov
Andrei Bogdanov
Sergey Kopliakov
Andrei Krylov		 7:27.97
 Great Britain
Alan McClatchey
David Dunne
Gordon Downie
Brian Brinkley		 7:32.11
4.  West Germany
Klaus Steinbach
Peter Nocke
Werner Lampe
Hans-Joachim Geisler		 7:32.27
5.  East Germany
Roger Pyttel
Wilfried Hartung
Rainer Strohbach
Frank Pfütze		 7:38.92
6.  Netherlands
Karim Ressang
René van der Kuil
André in het Veld
Henk Elzerman		 7:42.56
7.  Sweden
Pär Arvidsson
Peter Pettersson
Anders Bellbring
Bengt Gingsjö		 7:42.84
8.  Italy
Marcello Guarducci
Roberto Pangaro
Paolo Barelli
Paolo Revelli		 7:43.39

Heats

Heat 1

PlaceSwimmersTimeNotes
1 Klaus Steinbach, Peter Nocke, Werner Lampe, HaJo Geisler, Andreas Schmidt (FRG)7:37.59
2 Alan McClatchey, David Dunne, Gordon Downie, Brian Brinkley (GBR)7:37.92
3 Marcello Guarducci, Roberto Pangaro, Paolo Barelli, Paolo Revelli (ITA)7:41.39
4 Bent Brask, Arne Borgstrøm, Håkon Iversøn, Fritz Warncke (NOR)7:46.42
5 Marc Lazzaro, Benôit Laffineur, Colin Ress, Fabien Noël (FRA)7:47.39
6 Fernando Cañales, José-Ricardo de Jesús, Arnaldo Pérez, Francisco Cañales (PUR)8:05.21

Heat 2

PlaceSwimmersTimeNotes
1 Sergey Koplyakov, Andrey Krylov, Andrey Smirnov, Vladimir Mikheyev (URS)7:33.21
2 Roger Pyttel, Wilfried Hartung, Rainer Strohbach, Frank Pfütze (GDR)7:40.58
3 Graham Windeatt, Mark Tonelli, Peter Coughlan, Peter Dawson (AUS)7:44.42
4 Petar Georgiev, Stefan Georgiev, Toni Statelov, Nikolay Ganev (BUL)7:57.08
5 José Pereira, António de Melo, Rui Abreu, Paulo Frischknecht (POR)8:26.68

Heat 3

PlaceSwimmersTimeNotes
1 John Naber, Jim Montgomery, Doug Northway, Tim Shaw (USA)7:30.33
2 Pär Arvidsson, Peter Pettersson, Anders Bellbring, Bengt Gingsjö (SWE)7:41.82
3 Karim Ressang, René van der Kuil, Andre in het Veld, Henk Elzerman (NED)7:42.54
4 David López-Zubero, Jesús Fuentes, Fernando Gómez-Reino, Santiago Esteva (ESP)7:49.22
5 Guillermo García, Eduardo Pérez, Guillermo Zavala, José Luis Prado (MEX)8:05.12
6 Ramón Volcan, Andrés Arraez, Glen Sochasky, Luis Goicoechea (VEN)8:08.38
7 Steve Badger, Bill Sawchuk, Steve Pickell, James Hett (CAN)DQ

References
  1. "Swimming at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Men's 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
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