Swimming at the 1971 Pan American Games – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay at the VI Pan American Games
Venue -
Dates August 9 (preliminaries and finals)
Competitors - from - nations
Medalists
   United States
   Canada
   Brazil
«1967
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The men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition of the swimming events at the 1971 Pan American Games took place on 9 August.[1][2] The defending Pan American Games champion is the United States.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

This race consisted of sixteen lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed four lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.[9]

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified GRGames record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Final

The final was held on August 9.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Jerry Heidenreich
Jim McConica
Steve Genter
Frank Heckl
 United States 7:45.8 WR
2nd, silver medalist(s) Jasting
Ron Jacks
Brian Phillips
Ralph Hutton
 Canada 8:04.8
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Alfredo Machado
Ruy de Oliveira
José Aranha
Flávio Machado
 Brazil 8:08.4 SA
4 Gonzalez
Syro
Tomás Becerra
Arango
 Colombia 8:13.3
5 Jorge Delgado
Pinargoti
Orejuela
Gonzalez
 Ecuador 8:24.1
6 John Daly
Cañales
Vivani
Santiago
 Puerto Rico 8:45.3
7 Lello
Pacheco
Gonzalez
Olavide
 Peru 8:49.7

References

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