# 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 4 × 50 metre freestyle relay

The Men's 4 × 50 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 15 December 2022.

## Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| World record | United States (USA) | 1:21.80 | Hangzhou, China | 14 December 2018 |
| Competition record | United States (USA) | 1:21.80 | Hangzhou, China | 14 December 2018 |

## Results
### Heats

The heats were started at 12:59.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Netherlands | Kenzo Simons (21.28) Nyls Korstanje (20.79) Stan Pijnenburg (21.07) Thom de Boer (20.56) | 1:23.70 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 5 | United States | David Curtiss (21.34) Drew Kibler (20.95) Hunter Armstrong (20.94) Shaine Casas (20.84) | 1:24.07 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 4 | Italy | Alessandro Miressi (21.26) Leonardo Deplano (20.79) Manuel Frigo (21.07) Paolo Conte Bonin (21.01) | 1:24.13 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | Japan | Kosuke Matsui (21.14) Masahiro Kawane (20.89) Takeshi Kawamoto (21.06) Katsumi Nakamura (21.08) | 1:24.17 | Q, AS |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Australia | Isaac Cooper (21.24) Grayson Bell (21.39) Flynn Southam (21.08) Matthew Temple (20.71) | 1:24.42 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | 6 | Brazil | Gabriel Santos (21.79) Pedro Spajari (21.31) Nicholas Santos (21.67) Lucas Peixoto (21.33) | 1:26.10 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 8 | Spain | Carles Coll (21.78) Sergio de Celis (21.52) Mario Mollà (21.72) Luis Domínguez (21.27) | 1:26.29 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | Ukraine | Andrii Govorov (21.70) Illia Linnyk (20.97) Vladyslav Bukhov (20.94) Oleksandr Zheltiakov (22.92) | 1:26.53 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | Bulgaria | Josif Miladinov (22.15) Deniel Nankov (21.38) Kaloyan Bratanov (21.21) Antani Ivanov (21.84) | 1:26.58 | NR |
| 10 | 2 | 7 | New Zealand | Cameron Gray (21.71) Carter Swift (21.47) Zac Dell (21.57) George Williams (21.84) | 1:26.59 | NR |
| 11 | 1 | 3 | Hong Kong | Cheuk Ming Ho (22.93) Ian Ho (20.95) Ng Cheuk Yin (21.36) Hayden Kwan (22.35) | 1:27.59 | NR |
| 12 | 1 | 8 | South Africa | Clayton Jimmie (21.84) Simon Haddon (22.25) Kian Keylock (23.43) Pieter Coetze (21.75) | 1:29.27 | |
| 13 | 1 | 6 | Chinese Taipei | Wu Chun-feng (22.22) Cai Bing-rong (23.15) Wang Hsing-hao (22.83) Chuang Mu-lun (21.89) | 1:30.09 | |
| 14 | 1 | 7 | Paraguay | Ben Hockin (22.36) Renato Prono (23.03) Matheo Mateos (23.24) Charles Hockin (22.54) | 1:31.17 | |
| | 2 | 3 | Poland | Karol Ostrowski (21.39) Jakub Majerski Ksawery Masiuk Kacper Stokowski | Disqualified | Disqualified |
| | 1 | 5 | China | | Did not start | Did not start |

### Final

The final was held at 21:54.
| Rank | Lane | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
| | 2 | Australia | Isaac Cooper (21.25) Matthew Temple (20.75) Flynn Southam (21.10) Kyle Chalmers (20.34) | 1:23.44 | OC |
| | 3 | Italy | Alessandro Miressi (21.22) Leonardo Deplano (20.59) Thomas Ceccon (20.67) Manuel Frigo (21.00) | 1:23.48 | |
| | 4 | Netherlands | Kenzo Simons (21.24) Nyls Korstanje (20.84) Stan Pijnenburg (20.95) Thom de Boer (20.72) | 1:23.75 | |
| 4 | 6 | Japan | Kosuke Matsui (21.26) Masahiro Kawane (20.79) Takeshi Kawamoto (20.79) Katsumi Nakamura (20.96) | 1:23.80 | AS |
| 5 | 5 | United States | David Curtiss (21.16) Shaine Casas (20.83) Hunter Armstrong (20.94) Drew Kibler (21.10) | 1:24.03 | |
| 6 | 1 | Spain | Carles Coll (21.59) Luis Domínguez (21.08) Sergio de Celis (21.04) Mario Mollà (21.12) | 1:24.83 | NR |
| 7 | 8 | Ukraine | Andrii Govorov (21.78) Illia Linnyk (21.12) Vladyslav Bukhov (20.47) Oleksandr Zheltiakov (22.74) | 1:26.11 | |
| 8 | 7 | Brazil | Pedro Spajari (21.77) Gabriel Santos (21.81) Nicholas Santos (21.63) Lucas Peixoto (21.13) | 1:26.34 | |