4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay, Men

Competition	1954 European Aquatics Championships
Venue	Torino ITA
Held	1 September 1954
Status	Medal
Competitors	52
Countries	12

• Overview
• Rounds

Pos	Athlete(s)	Country	Preliminary Round	Final
🥇	Hungary	HUN	9:00.2 (1 h2)	8:47.8 (1 F)
	László Till		2:13.5	2:11.7
	Zoltán Dömötör		2:17.1	2:12.1
	Géza Kádas		—	2:11.8
	Imre Nyéki		—	2:12.2
	Sándor Záborszky		2:14.5	—	*
	György Csordás		2:15.1	—	*
🥈	France	FRA	9:05.2 (2 h2)	8:54.1 (2 F)
	Guy Montserret		2:16.6	2:15.6
	Gilbert Bozon		2:17.6	2:14.5
	Jean Boiteux		2:15.2	2:12.9
	Aldo Eminente		2:15.8	2:11.1
🥉	Soviet Union	URS	9:02.8 (2 h1)	8:55.9 (3 F)
	Nikolay Suhorukov		2:26.1	2:15.2
	Vyacheslav Kurennoy		2:14.4	2:13.5
	Yury Abovyan		2:14.5	2:13.9
	Lev Balandin		2:07.8	2:13.3
4	Sweden	SWE	9:00.4 (1 h1)	9:01.2 (4 F)
	Kristian König		2:16.4	2:16.3
	Göran Larsson		2:14.9	2:14.9
	Håkan Westesson		—	2:16.5
	Per-Olof Östrand		2:10.7	2:13.5
	Olle Johansson		2:18.4	—	*
5	Poland	POL	9:04.4 (3 h1)	9:04.6 (5 F)
	Józef Lewicki		2:18.1	2:18.1
	J. Mroczkowski		2:16.4	2:16.5
	Antoni Tołkaczewski		2:14.3	2:15.5
	Gotfryd Gremlowski		2:15.6	2:14.5
6	Italy	ITA	9:05.4 (4 h1)	9:06.0 (6 F)
	Angelo Romani		2:11.0	2:19.6
	Guido Elmi		—	2:13.6
	Fritz Dennerlein		2:17.4	2.17.2
	Gianni Paliaga		2:15.9	2:15.6
	Elio Crovetto		2:21.5	—
7	Great Britain	GBR	9:08.7 (3 h2)	9:11.3 (7 F)
	Peter Head		2:17.4	2:17.2
	Bert Wardrop		2:17.3	2:19.1
	Ian Spence		2:21.3	2:22.2
	Jack Wardrop		2:12.7	2:12.8
8	Spain	ESP	9:09.2 (4 h2)	9:13.2 (8 F)
	Jesús Domínguez		2:17.6	2:17.5
	Jorge Granados		2:19.8	2:20.7
	Roberto Alberiche		2:17.0	2:18.4
	Enrique Granados		2:14.8	2:16.6
9	Germany	GER	9:11.0 (5 h1)	—
	Horst Bleeker		2:19.5	—
	Hans Köhler		2:13.8	—
	Paul Voell		2:20.9	—
	Heinz-Günther Lehmann		2:16.8	—
10	Czechoslovakia	TCH	9:17.8 (6 h1)	—
	Zdeněk Baďura		2:13.9	—
	Šmerda		2:15.9	—
	Ladislav Bačík		2:23.0	—
	Kopřiva		2:25.0	—
11	East Germany	GDR	9:19.9 (5 h2)	—
	Wolfram Gottfried		2:22.4	—
	Hans-Joachim Dreßler		2:18.4	—
	Hans-Joachim Reich		2:19.2	—
	Alfred Spengler		2:19.9	—
12	Netherlands	NED	9:22.4 (7 h1)	—
	Herman Willemse		2:16.8	—
	Jaap de Jong		2:21.0	—
	Wim Waalewijn		2:28.9	—
	Wim de Vreng		2:15.7	—
DNS	Norway	NOR	— (DNS h2)	—
DNS	Yugoslavia	YUG	— (DNS h2)	—

Preliminary Round

Heat 1

Pos	Athlete(s)	Country	Mark
1	Sweden	SWE	9:00.4
	Kristian König		2:16.4
	Göran Larsson		2:14.9
	Håkan Westesson		—
	Per-Olof Östrand		2:10.7
	Olle Johansson		2:18.4
2	Soviet Union	URS	9:02.8
	Nikolay Suhorukov		2:26.1
	Vyacheslav Kurennoy		2:14.4
	Yury Abovyan		2:14.5
	Lev Balandin		2:07.8
3	Poland	POL	9:04.4
	Józef Lewicki		2:18.1
	J. Mroczkowski		2:16.4
	Antoni Tołkaczewski		2:14.3
	Gotfryd Gremlowski		2:15.6
4	Italy	ITA	9:05.4
	Angelo Romani		2:11.0
	Guido Elmi		—
	Fritz Dennerlein		2:17.4
	Gianni Paliaga		2:15.9
	Elio Crovetto		2:21.5
5	Germany	GER	9:11.0
	Horst Bleeker		2:19.5
	Hans Köhler		2:13.8
	Paul Voell		2:20.9
	Heinz-Günther Lehmann		2:16.8
6	Czechoslovakia	TCH	9:17.8
	Zdeněk Baďura		2:13.9
	Šmerda		2:15.9
	Ladislav Bačík		2:23.0
	Kopřiva		2:25.0
7	Netherlands	NED	9:22.4
	Herman Willemse		2:16.8
	Jaap de Jong		2:21.0
	Wim Waalewijn		2:28.9
	Wim de Vreng		2:15.7

Heat 2

Pos	Athlete(s)	Country	Mark
1	Hungary	HUN	9:00.2
	László Till		2:13.5
	Zoltán Dömötör		2:17.1
	Géza Kádas		—
	Imre Nyéki		—
	Sándor Záborszky		2:14.5
	György Csordás		2:15.1
2	France	FRA	9:05.2
	Guy Montserret		2:16.6
	Gilbert Bozon		2:17.6
	Jean Boiteux		2:15.2
	Aldo Eminente		2:15.8
3	Great Britain	GBR	9:08.7
	Peter Head		2:17.4
	Bert Wardrop		2:17.3
	Ian Spence		2:21.3
	Jack Wardrop		2:12.7
4	Spain	ESP	9:09.2
	Jesús Domínguez		2:17.6
	Jorge Granados		2:19.8
	Roberto Alberiche		2:17.0
	Enrique Granados		2:14.8
5	East Germany	GDR	9:19.9
	Wolfram Gottfried		2:22.4
	Hans-Joachim Dreßler		2:18.4
	Hans-Joachim Reich		2:19.2
	Alfred Spengler		2:19.9
DNS	Norway	NOR	—
DNS	Yugoslavia	YUG	—

Final

Pos	Athlete(s)	Country	Mark
1	Hungary	HUN	8:47.8
	László Till		2:11.7
	Zoltán Dömötör		2:12.1
	Géza Kádas		2:11.8
	Imre Nyéki		2:12.2
	Sándor Záborszky		—
	György Csordás		—
2	France	FRA	8:54.1
	Guy Montserret		2:15.6
	Gilbert Bozon		2:14.5
	Jean Boiteux		2:12.9
	Aldo Eminente		2:11.1
3	Soviet Union	URS	8:55.9
	Nikolay Suhorukov		2:15.2
	Vyacheslav Kurennoy		2:13.5
	Yury Abovyan		2:13.9
	Lev Balandin		2:13.3
4	Sweden	SWE	9:01.2
	Kristian König		2:16.3
	Göran Larsson		2:14.9
	Håkan Westesson		2:16.5
	Per-Olof Östrand		2:13.5
	Olle Johansson		—
5	Poland	POL	9:04.6
	Józef Lewicki		2:18.1
	J. Mroczkowski		2:16.5
	Antoni Tołkaczewski		2:15.5
	Gotfryd Gremlowski		2:14.5
6	Italy	ITA	9:06.0
	Angelo Romani		2:19.6
	Guido Elmi		2:13.6
	Fritz Dennerlein		2.17.2
	Gianni Paliaga		2:15.6
	Elio Crovetto		—
7	Great Britain	GBR	9:11.3
	Peter Head		2:17.2
	Bert Wardrop		2:19.1
	Ian Spence		2:22.2
	Jack Wardrop		2:12.8
8	Spain	ESP	9:13.2
	Jesús Domínguez		2:17.5
	Jorge Granados		2:20.7
	Roberto Alberiche		2:18.4
	Enrique Granados		2:16.6