Swimming_at_the_1972_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_4_×_100_metre_freestyle_relay
Quick Facts Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay at the Games of the XX Olympiad, Venue ...
| Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay at the Games of the XX Olympiad | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Olympia Schwimmhalle | |||||||||
| Date | 28 August 1972 (heats & final) | |||||||||
| Winning time | 3:19.03 WR | |||||||||
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The men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay event at the 1972 Olympic Games took place August 28.[1] The relay featured teams of four swimmers each swimming two lengths of the 50 m pool freestyle.
More information Gold, Silver ...
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Heats
Heat 1[2]
More information Place, Swimmers ...
| Place | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
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| 1 |  Vladimir Bure, Viktor Mazanov, Viktor Aboimov, Georgijs Kuļikovs (URS) | 3:32.72 | |
| 2 |  Gilles Vigne, Alain Mosconi, Alain Hermitte, Michel Rousseau (FRA) | 3:35.84 | |
| 3 |  Gerhard Schiller, Rainer Jacob, Hans-Günther Vosseler, Kersten Meier (FRG) | 3:37.59 | |
| 4 |  Jorge Comas, Antonio Culebras, Enrique Melo, José Pujol (ESP) | 3:38.77 | |
| 5 |  Roberto Pangaro, Paolo Barelli, Marcello Guarducci, Alberto Castagnetti (ITA) | 3:38.81 | |
| 6 |  Peter Prijdekker, Bert Bergsma, Roger van Hamburg, Hans Elzerman (NED) | 3:41.36 | |
| 7 |  Jorge Urreta, José Joaquín Santibáñez, Guillermo García, Roberto Strauss (MEX) | 3:43.46 |
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Heat 2[3]
More information Place, Swimmers ...
| Place | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
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| 1 |  Jerry Heidenreich, Mark Spitz, David Fairbank, Gary Conelly (USA) | 3:28.84 | WR |
| 2 |  Wilfried Hartung, Peter Bruch, Udo Poser, Lutz Unger (GDR) | 3:35.13 | |
| 3 |  Bruce Robertson, Brian Phillips, Timothy Bach, Bob Kasting (CAN) | 3:35.64 | |
| 4 |  Ruy de Oliveira, Paulo Zanetti, Paulo Becskehazy, José Roberto Aranha (BRA) | 3:35.84 | |
| 5 |  Neil Rogers, Graham White, Bruce Featherston, Greg Rogers (AUS) | 3:40.47 | |
| 6 |  Luis Ayesa, Dae Imlani, Carlos Singson, Jairulla Jaitulla (PHI) | 3:47.39 | |
| 7 |  Salvador Vilanova, Reynaldo Patiño, Tomás Rengifo, Antonio Ferracuti (ESA) | 3:49.14 |
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Final
More information Rank, Nation ...
| Rank | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
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 | United States | David Edgar (52.69) John Murphy (52.04) Jerry Heidenreich (50.78) Mark Spitz (50.90) | 3:26.42 | WR |
 | Soviet Union | Vladimir Bure (52.26) Viktor Mazanov (53.13) Viktor Aboimov (52.75) Igor Grivennikov (51.57) | 3:29.72 | |
 | East Germany | Roland Matthes (52.89) Wilfried Hartung (53.31) Peter Bruch (53.20) Lutz Unger (53.01) | 3:32.42 | |
| 4 | Brazil | Ruy de Oliveira (53.62) Paulo Zanetti (53.61) Paulo Becskehazy (53.73) José Aranha (52.17) | 3:33.14 | |
| 5 | Canada | Bruce Robertson (53.52) Brian Phillips (52.56) Timothy Bach (54.41) Robert Kasting (52.70) | 3:33.20 | |
| 6 | West Germany | Klaus Steinbach (53.45) Werner Lampe (52.81) Rainer Jacob (53.81) Hans Fassnacht (53.82) | 3:33.90 | |
| 7 | France | Gilles Vigne (54.47) Alain Mosconi (54.57) Alain Hermitte (53.41) Michel Rousseau (51.66) | 3:34.13 | |
| 8 | Spain | Jorge Comas (54.32) Antonio Culebras (55.02) Enrique Melo (54.77) José Pujol (54.09) | 3:38.21 |
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- "Swimming at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Men's 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
- "Olympic Report Munich 1972 – Men's 4 × 100m Freestyle Relay Results" (PDF). Retrieved 21 November 2017.