2008
12
Aug
United States smashes men’s 4×200 meter freestyle relay WR
The United States has won gold in the men’s 4×200 meter freestyle relay and completely smashed the world record with a winning time of 6:58:56. The previous record was 7:03.24 set by the United States in March 2007. Russia came second and Australia third.
United States team:
PHELPS Michael
LOCHTE Ryan
BERENS Ricky
VANDERKAAY Peter
Russia team:
LOBINTSEV Nikita
LAGUNOV Evgeniy
IZOTOV Danila
SUKHORUKOV Alexander
Australia team:
MURPHY Patrick
HACKETT Grant
BRITS Grant
FFROST Nick