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| 2 | Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay - Final |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | Rank | Lane | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Time behind | Notes |
| 4 | - | 4 | Australia | Ian Thorpe (1:46.03) Michael Klim (1:46.40) Todd Pearson (1:47.36) Bill Kirby (1:47.26) | 7:07.05 | - | WR |
| 5 | - | 5 | United States | Scott Goldblatt (1:49.66) Josh Davis (1:46.49) Jamie Rauch (1:48.74) Klete Keller (1:47.75) | 7:12.64 | 5.59 | - |
| 6 | - | 2 | Netherlands | Martijn Zuijdweg (1:49.89) Johan Kenkhuis (1:49.37) Marcel Wouda (1:48.56) Pieter van den Hoogenband (1:44.88) | 7:12.70 | 5.65 | NR |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | Italy | Andrea Beccari (1:49.67) Matteo Pelliciari (1:48.41) Emiliano Brembilla (1:48.92) Massimiliano Rosolino (1:45.91) | 7:12.91 | 5.86 | - |
| 8 | 5 | 7 | Great Britain | Edward Sinclair (1:49.61) Paul Palmer (1:47.15) Marc Spackman (1:48.85) James Salter (1:47.37) | 7:12.98 | 5.93 | - |
| 9 | 6 | 6 | Germany | Stefan Pohl (1:50.83) Christian Keller (1:50.01) Stefan Herbst (1:49.05) Christian Tröger (1:50.30) | 7:20.19 | 13.14 | - |
| 10 | 7 | 1 | Canada | Mark Johnston (1:50.44) Mike Mintenko (1:49.94) Rick Say (1:48.71) Yannick Lupien (1:52.83) | 7:21.92 | 14.87 | - |
| 11 | 8 | 8 | Russia | Dmitry Chernyshov (1:50.44) Andrey Kapralov (1:51.16) Sergey Lavrenov (1:51.65) Alexei Filipets (1:51.12) | 7:24.37 | 17.32 | - |

Question: Which nations placed in the bottom 3 for the Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay final?
Answer: Germany (7:20.19), Canada (7:21.92), and Russia (7:24.37) placed in the bottom 3 in the Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay final.