2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay at the 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m)
Venue	Etihad Arena
Location	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Dates	19 December (heats and final)
Competitors	51 from 11 nations
Teams	11
Winning time	6:47.00
Medalists
Kieran Smith Trenton Julian Carson Foster Ryan Held Hunter Tapp Zach Harting   United States   Vladislav Grinev Aleksandr Shchegolev Mikhail Vekovishchev Ivan Girev Nikolay Snegirev Daniil Shatalov   Fernando Scheffer Murilo Sartori Kaique Alves Breno Correia Leonardo Coelho Santos   Brazil

The Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2021 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 19 December 2021.

Records

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

World record	Brazil (BRA)	6:46.81	Hangzhou, China	14 December 2018
Competition record	Brazil (BRA)	6:46.81	Hangzhou, China	14 December 2018

Results

Heats

The heats were started at 11:03.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Nation	Swimmers	Time	Notes
1	1	4	Russian Swimming Federation	Nikolay Snegirev (1:44.06) Ivan Girev (1:43.25) Daniil Shatalov (1:44.30) Mikhail Vekovishchev (1:43.22)	6:54.83	Q
2	1	5	Italy	Alberto Razzetti (1:43.01) Filippo Megli (1:43.44) Marco De Tullio (1:45.06) Matteo Lamberti (1:45.01)	6:56.52	Q
3	1	3	Brazil	Breno Correia (1:43.23) Murilo Sartori (1:43.81) Kaique Alves (1:44.38) Leonardo Coelho Santos (1:45.14)	6:56.56	Q
4	2	3	China	Hong Jinquan (1:45.10) Pan Zhanle (1:44.66) Zhang Ziyang (1:45.70) Chen Ende (1:44.73)	7:00.19	Q
5	1	1	Norway	Tomoe Hvas (1:44.18 NR) Markus Lie (1:44.96) Henrik Christiansen (1:45.56) Jon Jøntvedt (1:46.33)	7:01.03	Q, NR
6	2	6	Ireland	Jack McMillan (1:42.98) Robert Powell (1:47.41) Finn McGeever (1:45.98) Jordan Sloan (1:45.98)	7:02.35	Q, NR
7	2	5	United States	Trenton Julian (1:43.33) Hunter Tapp (1:47.77) Zach Harting (1:46.16) Carson Foster (1:45.62)	7:02.88	Q
8	2	2	Turkey	Baturalp Ünlü (1:45.18) Efe Turan (1:46.92) Mert Kılavuz (1:49.61) Berke Saka (1:48.18)	7:09.89	Q
9	1	2	Hong Kong	Cheuk Ming Ho (1:46.60) Ng Yan Kin (1:54.21) Ho Tin Long (1:55.03) Michael Ng (1:55.70)	7:31.54
10	2	7	Kuwait	Waleed Abdulrazzaq (1:52.60) Faisal Al-Tannak (1:56.58) Mashari Al-Samhan (1:57.93) Sauod Al-Shamroukh (1:55.53)	7:42.64
11	1	7	Vietnam	Phạm Thanh Bảo (2:00.53) Hồ Nguyễn Duy Khoa (1:54.33) Nguyễn Hữu Kim Sơn (1:52.46) Trần Hưng Nguyên (1:57.52)	7:44.84
	1	6	Singapore		DNS
	2	1	Bulgaria
	2	4	Great Britain

Final

The final was held at 19:58.

Rank	Lane	Nation	Swimmers	Time	Notes
	1	United States	Kieran Smith (1:41.79) Trenton Julian (1:41.35) Carson Foster (1:41.65) Ryan Held (1:42.21)	6:47.00	NR
	4	Russian Swimming Federation	Vladislav Grinev (1:43.18) Aleksandr Shchegolev (1:40.86) Mikhail Vekovishchev (1:42.16) Ivan Girev (1:42.92)	6:49.12
	3	Brazil	Fernando Scheffer (1:42.51) Murilo Sartori (1:42.07) Kaique Alves (1:43.15) Breno Correia (1:41.87)	6:49.60
4	5	Italy	Matteo Ciampi (1:42.93) Thomas Ceccon (1:44.23) Filippo Megli (1:42.99) Alberto Razzetti (1:41.33)	6:51.48	NR
5	6	China	Hong Jinquan (1:45.44) Pan Zhanle (1:43.12) Zhang Ziyang (1:44.53) Chen Ende (1:45.45)	6:58.54
6	7	Ireland	Jack McMillan (1:42.84) Jordan Sloan (1:44.94) Finn McGeever (1:45.84) Robert Powell (1:45.92)	6:59.54	NR
7	2	Norway	Tomoe Hvas (1:44.51) Markus Lie (1:44.37) Henrik Christiansen (1:45.08) Jon Jøntvedt (1:47.27)	7:01.23
8	8	Turkey	Baturalp Ünlü (1:44.25) Efe Turan (1:47.12) Mert Kılavuz (1:48.41) Berke Saka (1:47.55)	7:07.33	NR