# 2024 World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25 m) – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

The Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2024 World Aquatics Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 13 December 2024.

## Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows:
| World record | United States (USA) | 6:44.12 | Melbourne, Australia | 16 December 2022 |
| Competition record | United States (USA) | 6:44.12 | Melbourne, Australia | 16 December 2022 |
The following records were established during the competition:
| Date | Event | Name | Nation | Time | Record |
| 13 December | Final | Luke Hobson (1:38.91) WR Carson Foster (1:40.77) Shaine Casas (1:40.34) Kieran Smith (1:40.49) | United States | 6:40.51 | WR |

## Results
### Heats

The heats were started at 10:38.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 2 | 4 | United States | Shaine Casas (1:40.88) Trenton Julian (1:42.39) Daniel Matheson (1:45.53) Kieran Smith (1:42.89) | 6:51.69 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 5 | Australia | Elijah Winnington (1:43.29) David Schlicht (1:45.17) Harrison Turner (1:43.03) Edward Sommerville (1:42.01) | 6:53.50 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 5 | Italy | Filippo Megli (1:42.95) Manuel Frigo (1:42.86) Davide Dalla Costa (1:43.89) Alessandro Ragaini (1:44.19) | 6:53.89 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | 4 | China | Tao Guannan (1:43.74) Xu Yizhou (1:43.04) Liu Wudi (1:43.98) He Yubo (1:45.20) | 6:55.96 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Spain | Luis Domínguez (1:43.39) Miguel Pérez-Godoy (1:44.13) Nacho Campos (1:44.35) Sergio de Celis (1:44.17) | 6:56.04 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | 3 | Germany | Rafael Miroslaw (1:43.57) Florian Wellbrock (1:44.48) Timo Sorgius (1:43.89) Cedric Büssing (1:45.24) | 6:57.18 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 8 | Neutral Athletes B | Dmitrii Zhavoronkov (1:44.12) Savelii Luzin (1:45.19) Aleksei Sudarev (1:44.23) Ilya Borodin (1:44.05) | 6:57.59 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 2 | Canada | Tristan Jankovics (1:44.21) Alexander Axon (1:43.43) Blake Tierney (1:44.48) Timothé Barbeau (1:45.66) | 6:57.78 | Q, WD |
| 9 | 1 | 3 | Japan | Tatsuya Murasa (1:43.75) Kazushi Imafuku (1:47.34) Kaito Tabuchi (1:45.47) Daiki Yanagawa (1:44.67) | 7:01.23 | Q |
| 10 | 1 | 6 | Hungary | Attila Kovács (1:45.32) Balázs Holló (1:45.72) Richárd Márton (1:44.23) Olivér Pápai (1:46.29) | 7:01.56 | NR |
| 11 | 2 | 7 | Malaysia | Khiew Hoe Yean (1:45.39) Lim Yin Chuen (1:45.72) Muhd Dhuha Bin Zulfikry (1:45.89) Terence Ng (1:46.62) | 7:03.62 | NR |
| 12 | 1 | 7 | Slovakia | Jakub Poliačik (1:45.48) Matej Martinovič (1:46.13) Martin Perečinský (1:47.97) František Jablčník (1:46.75) | 7:06.33 | NR |
| 13 | 1 | 1 | Czech Republic | Jakub Bursa (1:46.85) Miroslav Knedla (1:48.92) Jan Čejka (1:46.79) Ondřej Gemov (1:43.86) | 7:06.42 | |
| 14 | 2 | 1 | Hong Kong | He Shing Ip (1:48.93) Wang Yi Shun (1:50.71) Adam Chillingworth (1:51.75) Hayden Kwan (1:47.33) | 7:18.72 | NR |

### Final

The final was held at 19:36.
| Rank | Lane | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
| | 4 | United States | Luke Hobson (1:38.91) WR Carson Foster (1:40.77) Shaine Casas (1:40.34) Kieran Smith (1:40.49) | 6:40.51 | WR |
| | 5 | Australia | Maximillian Giuliani (1:40.73) Edward Sommerville (1:41.03) Harrison Turner (1:42.21) Elijah Winnington (1:41.57) | 6:45.54 | OC |
| | 3 | Italy | Filippo Megli (1:42.26) Manuel Frigo (1:42.15) Carlos D'Ambrosio (1:41.48) Alberto Razzetti (1:41.62) | 6:47.51 | NR |
| 4 | 7 | Germany | Rafael Miroslaw (1:41.25) Kaii Winkler (1:42.32) Timo Sorgius (1:41.87) Florian Wellbrock (1:44.99) | 6:50.43 | NR |
| 5 | 2 | Spain | Luis Domínguez (1:43.17) Miguel Pérez-Godoy (1:42.66) Nacho Campos (1:43.84) Sergio de Celis (1:43.07) | 6:52.74 | NR |
| 6 | 1 | Neutral Athletes B | Dmitrii Zhavoronkov (1:44.50) Aleksandr Shchegolev (1:42.96) Aleksei Sudarev (1:44.14) Roman Akimov (1:42.29) | 6:53.89 | |
| 7 | 6 | China | Tao Guannan (1:42.76) Xu Yizhou (1:43.46) Liu Wudi (1:43.49) He Yubo (1:44.85) | 6:54.56 | |
| 8 | 8 | Japan | Tatsuya Murasa (1:43.04) Kazushi Imafuku (1:48.56) Kaito Tabuchi (1:48.82) Daiki Yanagawa (1:47.48) | 7:07.90 | |