Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay
Introduction The '''men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay''' at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships took place on 2 August 2009 at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and competition records were as follows: '''World Record''' Aaron Peirsol (53.16)Brendan Hansen (59.27)Michael Phelps (50.15)Jason Lezak (46.76) 3:29.34 Beijing, China 17 August 2008 '''Championship Record''' Aaron Peirsol (53.71)Brendan Hansen (59.61)Ian Crocker (50.39)Jason Lezak (47.83) 3:31.54 Barcelona, Spain 27 July 2003The following records were established during the competition: Date  Round  Nation  Time  Record 2 August  Heat 3 Helge Meeuw (52.46)  Hendrik Feldwehr (58.22) Benjamin Starke (51.11)  Paul Biedermann (47.69)  3:29.48  '''CR''' 2 August  Final Aaron Peirsol (52.19) '''CR''' Eric Shanteau (58.57) Michael Phelps (49.72)  David Walters (46.80)  3:27.28  '''WR'''
Results ===Heats=== Rank  Heat  Lane  Nation Swimmers Time   Notes 1  3 7  Helge Meeuw (52.46)  '''NR''' Hendrik Feldwehr (58.22)  Benjamin Starke (51.11) Paul Biedermann (47.69)  3:29.48  '''CR''', '''ER''' 2  4  4    Ashley Delaney (53.29)  Christian Sprenger (58.88)  Andrew Lauterstein (50.16)  Matt Targett (47.51)  3:29.84'''OC''' 3  5  4  Matt Grevers (53.20)  Mark Gangloff (58.68)  Tyler McGill (50.82)  Nathan Adrian (47.24)  3:29.94 4  3  6   Jérémy Stravius (53.90)  Hugues Duboscq (58.75)  Clement Lefert (50.58)  Alain Bernard (46.86)  3:30.09'''NR''' 5  4  3    Guilherme Guido (53.61) '''SA''' Henrique Barbosa (58.84)  Gabriel Mangabeira (50.16)  Nicolas Oliveira (47.64)  3:30.25'''SA''' 6  5  5    Arkady Vyatchanin (53.27)  Grigory Falko (59.64)  Yevgeny Korotyshkin (50.45)  Yevgeny Lagunov (47.19) 3:30.55 '''NR''' 7  3  5  Liam Tancock (53.49)  James Gibson (59.11)  Michael Rock (50.71)  Simon Burnett (47.37)  3:30.68'''NR''' 8  3  4   Ryosuke Irie (52.50)  Ryo Tateishi (59.26)  Takuro Fujii (50.52)  Rammaru Harada (48.46)  '''AS''' 9  5  2  Pascal Wollach (53.90)  Mathieu Bois (58.86)  Joe Bartoch (51.39)  Brent Hayden (46.87)  3:31.02 '''NR''' 10  5  3  George Du Rand (53.90)  Cameron van der Burgh (58.32)  Lyndon Ferns (52.06)  Graeme Moore (47.25)  3:31.53'''AF''' 11  4  5  Daniel Bell (53.85) '''NR''' Glenn Snyders (59.75)  Corney Swanepoel (50.45)  Cameron Gibson (47.53)  3:31.58'''NR''' 12  3  3  Aschwin Wildeboer (52.70)  Melquiades Alvarez (59.15)  Rafael Muñoz (50.52)  Jose Antonio Alonso (49.74)  3:32.11'''NR''' 13  5  6  Enrico Catalano (54.76)  Luca Pizzini (1:00.12)  Mattia Nalesso (51.80)  Christian Galenda (46.74)  3:33.42'''NR''' 14  4  6  Aristeidis Grigoriadis (54.08)  Romanos Alyfantis (1:00.87)  Stefanos Dimitriadis (51.87)  Ioannis Kalargaris (48.51)  3:35.33 15  4  0  Vytautas Janušaitis (54.77)  Giedrius Titenis (59.26)  Rimvydas Salcius (52.80)  Paulius Viktoravicius (48.57)  3:35.40 '''NR''' 16  4  7  He Jianbin (55.05)  Zhang Guoying (1:01.18)  Zhou Jiawei (51.03)  Chen Zuo (48.60)  3:35.86'''NR''' 17  5  8  Guy Barnea (54.29)  Tom Be'eri (1:01.75)  Alon Mandel (51.60)  Nimrod Shapira Bar Or (48.59)  3:36.23'''NR''' 18  1  8  Robi Zbogar (56.41)  Damir Dugonjič (1:00.17)  Peter Mankoč (50.86)  Jernej Godec (49.35)  3:36.79 19  1  7  Andriy Kovbasa (56.21)  Igor Borysik (59.52)  Denys Dubrov (51.87)  Andrii Govorov (49.39)  3:36.99 20  1  4  Tomas Fucik (55.88)  Petr Bartunek (1:01.28)  Michal Rubáček (51.26)  Martin Verner (48.68)  3:37.10'''NR''' 21  4  2  Răzvan Florea (54.45)  Dragos Agache (1:01.51)  Alexandru Felix Maestru (53.18)  Norbert Trandafir (48.43)  3:37.57 '''NR''' 21  5  7  Pavel Sankovich (54.57)  Viktor Vabishchevich (1:01.32)  Evgeny Lazuka (51.74)  Andrei Radzionau (49.94)  3:37.57 23  4  1  Stanislav Osinsky (56.73)  Vladislav Polyakov (59.59)  Rustam Khudiyev (53.51)  Stanislav Kuzmin (48.82)  3:38.65 '''NR''' 24  2  4  Karl Burdis (54.44) '''NR''' Barry Murphy (1:00.92)  Conor Leaney (54.93)  Ryan Harrison (49.58)  3:39.87'''NR''' 25  1  6  Flori Lang (55.41)  Benjamin Le Maguet (1:03.12)  Damien Courtois (53.92)  Gregory Widmer (48.65) 3:41.10 '''NR''' 26  5  0  Andres Olvik (56.80)  Martti Aljand (1:00.89)  Sten Indrikson (54.81)  Vladimir Sidorkin (50.62)  3:43.12 27  5  9  Danil Bugakov (56.93)  Ivan Demyanenko (1:02.73)  Sergey Pankov (55.38)  Daniil Tulupov (50.19)  3:45.23 28  3  1  Omar Pinzón (55.29)  Jorge Murillo (1:03.82)  Carlos Vivero (55.89)  Julio Galofre (51.45)  3:46.45'''NR''' 29  4  8  Ng Kai Wee Rainer (57.33)  Tan Jinwen Mark (1:04.84)  Tan Xue Wei Nicholas (55.07)  Lim Clement (51.50)  3:48.74'''NR''' 30  2  6  Ashwin Menon (1:00.83)  Sandeep Sejwal (1:02.28)  Rehan Poncha (55.52)  Virdhawal Khade (50.22) 3:48.85 31  3  8  Charles William Walker (58.92)  Miguel Molina (1:03.87)  James Walsh (55.63)  Daniel Coakley (51.23)  3:49.65 32  4  9  Sebastian Jahnsen Madico (1:00.98)  Pedro Luna Llamosas (1:06.88)  Emmanuel Crescimbeni (55.29)  Sebastian Arispe Silva (52.20)  3:55.35 '''NR''' 33  3  9  Tong Antonio (1:01.00)  Ma Chan Wai (1:07.84)  Wong Wing Cheung Victor (55.56)  Lao Kuan Fong (53.04)  3:57.44 34  2  2  Matar Samb (1:04.43)  Malick Fall (1:00.48)  Papa Madiop Ndong (1:01.19)  Abdoul Khadre Mbaye Niane (52.60) 3:58.70 35  2  3  Mohammed Al Ghaferi (1:02.12)  Mubarak Al-Besher (1:07.18)  Obaid Al-Jasmi (56.91)  Saeed Al Jasmi (54.16)  4:00.37 36  2  5  Khachik Plavchyan (1:01.08)  Andranik Harutyunyan (1:10.46)  Mikayel Koloyan (57.82)  Harutyun Harutyunyan (55.53)  4:04.89'''NR''' 37  2  7  Ryan Pini (55.80)  Ian Bond Wolongkatop Nakmai (1:10.99)  Peter Popahun Pokawin (1:03.53)  Daniel Kevin Pryke (55.30)  4:05.62 38  1  5  Mark Sammut (1:04.59)  Andrea Agius (1:08.51)  Neil Agius (59.42)  Edward Caruana Dingli (55.97) 4:08.49 39  1  2  Vincent Perry (1:06.05)  Rainui Teriipaia (1:06.79)  Heimanu Sichan (1:00.93)  Anthony Clark (55.01)  4:08.78 40  2  8  Sidni Hoxha (1:05.41)  Jurgen Fici (1:16.19)  Endi Babi (58.20)  Jon Pepaj (56.33)  4:16.13 41  1  3  Leonel Matonse (1:06.20)  Ivo Chilaule (1:13.45)  Gerusio Matonse (1:05.38)  Patricio Vera (56.78)  4:21.81 42  2  0  Kailan Staal (1:09.11)  Eli Ebenezer Wong (1:08.28)  Cooper Graf (1:10.20)  Shin Kimura (1:02.18)  4:29.77 -  2  9  DNS -  3  0  DNS -  5  1  DNS -  2  1  Ronny Vencatachellum  Kevin Cheung  Jean Marie Froget   Jean Hugues Gregoire  DQ -  3  2  Nick Driebergen  Lennart Stekelenburg  Joeri Verlinden   Sebastiaan Verschuren  DQ===Final=== Rank  Lane  Nation  Swimmers  Time  Note   3    Aaron Peirsol (52.19) '''CR'''  Eric Shanteau (58.57) Michael Phelps (49.72)  David Walters (46.80)   3:27.28  '''WR'''   4  Helge Meeuw (52.27) '''ER''' Hendrik Feldwehr (58.51) Benjamin Starke (50.91) Paul Biedermann (46.89)   3:28.58 '''ER'''   5    Ashley Delaney (53.10) Brenton Rickard (57.80) Andrew Lauterstein (50.58) Matt Targett (47.16)   3:28.64 '''OC''' 4  2    Guilherme Guido (53.78) Henrique Barbosa (58.68) Gabriel Mangabeira (50.48) César Cielo Filho (46.22)   3:29.16 '''SA''' 5  6    Jérémy Stravius (53.96) Hugues Duboscq (58.54) Clement Lefert (50.97) Alain Bernard (46.26)  3:29.73 '''NR''' 6  7   Arkady Vyatchanin (52.57) '''NR''' Grigory Falko (1:00.00) Yevgeny Korotyshkin (50.57) Andrey Grechin (47.46)   3:30.60  7  8    Junya Koga (52.90) Ryo Tateishi (58.90) Takuro Fujii (50.68) Rammaru Harada (48.43)   3:30.91 -  1    Liam Tancock (53.71) James Gibson (59.46) Michael Rock  Simon Burnett  DSQ
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