Swimming at the 2007 Pan American Games – Men's 4x200 metre freestyle relay

The Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay at the 2007 Pan American Games

2007 Pan American Games

The 2007 Pan American Games, officially known as the XV Pan American Games, were a major continental multi-sport event that took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 13 to July 29, 2007. A total of 5,633 athletes from 42 National Olympic Committees competed in 332 events in 34 sports and in...

took place at the Maria Lenk Aquatic Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro , commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper, making it the 6th...

, with the final being swum on July 17.

Medalists

Finals

Place	Country	Swimmers	Time	Note
1		Thiago Pereira Thiago Pereira Thiago Machado Vilela Pereira is an international competition swimmer from Brazil. He became known in his native country after winning the silver medal in the 200 m individual medley at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 2003.Pereira's biggest success came one year... , Rodrigo Castro Rodrigo Castro Rodrigo Rocha Castro is a freestyle swimmer from Brazil, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 . He twice won the silver medal with the men's relay team in the 4×200 m freestyle at the Pan American Games: in 1999 and 2003.-References:... , Lucas Salatta Lucas Salatta Lucas Vinícius Yokoo Salatta is a Brazilian backstroke swimmer.At his 1998 state championship, Salatta set two age records in the 100m freestyle and 100m butterfly with only 11 years old.... , Nicolas Oliveira Nicolas Oliveira Nicolas Nilo César de Oliveira is a Brazilian freestyle swimmer. He specializes in sprint events.-See also:Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships...	7:12.27	NR
2		Ricky Berens Ricky Berens Richard Berens is an American Olympic swimmer.-Career:At the 2007 Pan American Games, Berens won a gold medal in the 4x100 m medley, and silver medals in both the 4x100 m freestyle and 4x200 m freestyle relays.At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Berens won the gold medal in the men's 4x200 m freestyle... , Matt Owen, Andy Grant, Robert Margalis Robert Margalis Robert Margalis is an American medley swimmer who won the gold medal in the men's 400m individual medley event at the 2003 Pan American Games. At the next edition, four years later in Rio de Janeiro, he captured three silver medals.-References:* *...	7:15.00
3		Chad Hankewich, Stefan Hirniak Stefan Hirniak Stefan Max Hirniak is a male swimmer from Canada, who mostly competes in the freestyle and butterfly events... , Pascal Wollach Pascal Wollach Pascal Wollach is a male swimmer from Canada, who mostly competes in the freestyle and backstroke events... , Adam Sioui Adam Sioui Adam Carter Sioui is a former Canadian college and international swimmer who is a butterfly and freestyle specialist. He was the Canadian national record holder in the 200-metre butterfly.- U.S...	7:17.73
4		Amauri Rodríguez, Juan Veloz Juan Veloz Juan José Veloz Dávila is an Olympic and national record-holding swimmer for Mexico. He swam for his native country at the 2000, 2004, and 2008 Olympics.-Career:... , Juan Alberto Yeh, Iván de Jesús López	7:28.15
5		Crox Acuña Crox Acuña Crox Acuña is an Olympic and national record-holding swimmer from Venezuela.He swam for Venezuela at the:2006 South American Games2006 Central American & Caribbean Games*2007 World Championships... , Jesús Casanova, Alejandro Gómez, Albert Subirats Albert Subirats Albert Subirats Altes is a 2-time Olympic and national record holding swimmer from Venezuela. He represented his homeland at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics...	7:35.26
6		Salvador Mallat, Maximiliano Schnettler, Roberto Peñailillo, Benjamin Guzmán	7:45.13
7	Virgin Islands U.S. Virgin Islands at the 2007 Pan American Games The U.S. Virgin Islands competed at the 15th Pan American Games were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 13 July to 29 July 2007.-Men's Team Competition:Team RosterSteven HodgeKevin SheppardCarl KrauserCuthbert VictorJameel Heywood...	Kieran Locke, Branden Whitehurst, Morgan Locke, Ryan Nelthropp	7:51.71

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