2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay at the 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue	Etihad Arena
Location	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Dates	16 December (heats and final)
Competitors	64 from 15 nations
Teams	15
Winning time	3:03.45
Medalists
Kliment Kolesnikov Andrey Minakov Vladislav Grinev Aleksandr Shchegolev Vladimir Morozov Daniil Markov   Alessandro Miressi Thomas Ceccon Leonardo Deplano Lorenzo Zazzeri Manuel Frigo    Italy   Ryan Held Shaine Casas Zach Apple Tom Shields    United States
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2021 FINA World Swimming Championships
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
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
Freestyle relay
4×50 m	men	women
4×100 m	men	women
4×200 m	men	women
Medley relay
4×50 m	men	women
4×100 m	men	women
Mixed relay
4×50 m	freestyle	medley
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The Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 16 December 2021.^[1]

Records[]

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

World record	United States (USA)	3:03.03	Hangzhou, China	11 December 2018
Competition record	United States (USA)	3:03.03	Hangzhou, China	11 December 2018

Results[]

Heats[]

The heats were started at 12:29.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Lane	Nation	Swimmers	Time	Notes
1	1	4	Russian Swimming Federation	Vladimir Morozov (47.07) Aleksandr Shchegolev (46.01) Andrey Minakov (45.94) Daniil Markov (47.00)	3:06.02	Q
2	2	4	United States	Shaine Casas (46.93) Tom Shields (47.07) (46.61) Ryan Held (46.17)	3:06.78	Q
3	2	5	Italy	Alessandro Miressi (46.76) Lorenzo Zazzeri (46.79) Leonardo Deplano (46.43) Manuel Frigo (47.02)	3:07.00	Q
4	1	6	Netherlands	Stan Pijnenburg (46.65) Thom de Boer (46.28) Nyls Korstanje (47.03) Jesse Puts (47.20)	3:07.16	Q, NR
5	1	3	Brazil	Gabriel Santos (46.91) Fernando Scheffer (47.03) (47.13) Breno Correia (47.33)	3:08.40	Q
6	2	3	Great Britain	Matthew Richards (47.49) Edward Mildred (47.92) Tom Dean (47.02) Ben Proud (46.82)	3:09.25	Q, NR
7	2	2	China	Yang Jintong (48.77) (46.37) Hong Jinquan (47.39) (46.88)	3:09.41	Q, NR
8	2	6	Switzerland	Roman Mityukov (48.06) Antonio Djakovic (47.18) (48.66) (48.83)	3:12.73	Q, NR
9	1	5	Ireland	Jack McMillan (47.82) (47.67) Brendan Hyland (48.88) Jordan Sloan (48.57)	3:12.94
10	1	1	Hong Kong	(48.76) Ian Ho (47.81) (50.01) (48.86)	3:15.44	NR
11	1	7	South Korea	Won Young-jun (48.87) Moon Seung-woo (49.77) Kim Woo-min (48.78) Lee Ho-joon (49.06)	3:16.48	NR
12	2	7	Turkey	Baturalp Ünlü (48.45) (49.60) Metin Aydın (49.10) Berke Saka (49.95)	3:17.10
13	2	1	Egypt	Mohamed Samy (49.98) Marwan Elkamash (51.11) Abdelrahman Sameh (48.37) Youssef Ramadan (49.03)	3:18.49	NR
14	2	8	Kuwait	(49.49) (53.09) (52.66) (53.30)	3:28.54
15	1	8	Vietnam	(51.87) (50.94) (52.76) (57.90)	3:33.47
	1	2	Singapore		DNS

Final[]

The final was held at 19:56.^[3]

Rank	Lane	Nation	Swimmers	Time	Notes
	4	Russian Swimming Federation	Kliment Kolesnikov (46.44) Andrey Minakov (45.61) Vladislav Grinev (45.87) Aleksandr Shchegolev (45.53)	3:03.45
	3	Italy	Alessandro Miressi (46.12) Thomas Ceccon (45.71) Leonardo Deplano (45.98) Lorenzo Zazzeri (45.80)	3:03.61	NR
	5	United States	Ryan Held (45.75) (46.78) Shaine Casas (46.50) Zach Apple (46.39)	3:05.42
4	6	Netherlands	Stan Pijnenburg (46.64) Thom de Boer (46.60) Nyls Korstanje (46.82) Jesse Puts (46.04)	3:06.10	NR
5	1	China	(47.43) (47.32) Hong Jinquan (46.91) Yang Jintong (48.45)	3:10.11
6	7	Great Britain	Tom Dean (47.35) Ben Proud (47.60) Edward Mildred (47.57) Matthew Richards (47.67)	3:10.19
7	8	Switzerland	Roman Mityukov (47.67) Antonio Djakovic (47.21) (48.25) (48.40)	3:11.53	NR
	2	Brazil	Gabriel Santos (47.21) Fernando Scheffer Breno Correia	DSQ

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