| Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay at the 2006 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre | |||||||||
| Dates | 18 March 2006 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 32 from 8 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 7:14.14 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 2006 Commonwealth Games | ||
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 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 |
The 4 × 200 metres freestyle relay was at Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre on 18 March. There was only one heat.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Commonwealth and Games records were as follows:
| World record |  Australia (AUS)Grant Hackett (1:46.11) Michael Klim (1:46.49) Bill Kirby (1:47.92) Ian Thorpe (1:44.14) |
7:04.66 | Fukuoka, Japan | 27 July 2001 |
| Commonwealth record | Australia (AUS) Grant Hackett (1:46.11) Michael Klim (1:46.49) Bill Kirby (1:47.92) Ian Thorpe (1:44.14) |
7:04.66 | Fukuoka, Japan | 27 July 2001 |
| Games record |  Australia (AUS)Grant Hackett (1:46.61) Leon Dunne (1:50.45) Jason Cram (1:49.81) Ian Thorpe (1:44.82) |
7:11.69 | Manchester, England | 1 August 2002 |
Final
The final was held at 9:11 pm.
| Rank | Lane | Names | Time | Notes | |
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3 |  England |
Simon Burnett (1:47.57) Alex Scotcher (1:50.01) Dean Milwain (1:49.85) Ross Davenport (1:46.71) |
7:14.14 | |
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6 |  Scotland
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David Carry (1:48.25) Euan Dale (1:48.99) Andrew Hunter (1:48.54) Robert Renwick (1:48.62) |
7:14.40 | |
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4 | Australia
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Nick Ffrost (1:48.91) Kenrick Monk (1:47.87) Andrew Mewing (1:48.65) Josh Krogh (1:49.56) |
7:14.99 | |
| 4 | 5 |  Canada
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Brent Hayden (1:48.47) Colin Russell (1:49.52) Brian Johns (1:50.20) Rick Say (1:47.63) |
7:15.82 | |
| 5 | 2 |  South Africa
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Jean Basson (1:49.70) Darian Townsend (1:52.42) George Du Rand (1:52.94) Mark Randall (1:52.95) |
7:28.01 | |
| 6 | 1 |  Jersey
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Simon le Couilliard (1:58.45) Daniel Halksworth (1:58.78) Liam du Feu (1:57.70) Alexis Militis (1:56.81) |
7:51.74 | |
| 7 | 8 |  Guernsey
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Ben Lowndes (2:00.00) Jeremy Osborne (2:00.02) Ian Powell (1:59.34) Jonathon Le Noury (1:58.20) |
7:57.56 | |
| 7 |  Singapore
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Zhirong Tay (1:54.88) Lee Yu Tan Shirong Su Mingzhe Cheah |
DSQ |
References
- "Event 22: Men's 4x200m Freestyle Finals" (PDF). Omega Timing. 18 March 2006. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
| Commonwealth Champions in Men's 4×200 m Freestyle Relay | |
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