2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay


The men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition at the 2006 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 18 at the Saanich Commonwealth Place. The last champion was Australia.
This race consisted of sixteen lengths of the pool. Each of the four swimmers completed four lengths of the pool. The first swimmer had to touch the wall before the second could leave the starting block.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan Pacific records were as follows:
World record
Grant Hackett
Michael Klim
Bill Kirby
Ian Thorpe
7:04.66Fukuoka, JapanJuly 27, 2001
Pan Pacific Championships record
Ian Thorpe
Bill Kirby
Grant Hackett
Michael Klim
7:08.79Sydney, AustraliaAugust 25, 1999

Results

All times are in minutes and seconds.
KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedCRChampionships recordNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats

Heats weren't performed, as only seven teams had entered.

Final

The final was held on August 18, at 20:10.
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
4Michael Phelps
Ryan Lochte
Peter Vanderkaay
Klete Keller
7:05.28CR
5Brian Johns
Andrew Hurd
Brent Hayden
Colin Russell
7:12.39
6Leith Brodie
Andrew Mewing
Nicholas Ffrost
Kenrick Monk
7:17.21
43Takeshi Matsuda
Takamitsu Kojima
Yuji Sakurai
Daisuke Hosokawa
7:17.63
57Robert Voss
Andrew McMillan
Ben Pickersgill-Brown
Michael Jack
7:29.74
62Rodrigo Castro
Nicolas Oliveira
André Schultz
Lucas Salatta
7:29.89
71Tsai Kuo-Chuan
Chen Te-Tung
Yuan Ping
Tang Sheng-Chieh
7:42.20