Swimming at the 2003 Pan American Games – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

The Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay event at the 2003 Pan American Games took place on August 15, 2003 (Day 15 of the Games). Brazil won the men's 4 × 100 free relay in 3:18.66, just short of their Games record from four years ago. Venezuela was second and Canada was third. The USA was disqualified when the second swimmer Jayme Cramer left early.

Medalists

Gold	Carlos Jayme Gustavo Borges Fernando Scherer Jader Souza  Brazil
Silver	Osvaldo Quevedo Raymond Rosal Luis Rojas Octavio Alesi  Venezuela
Bronze	Colin Russell Matt Rose Brian Edey Chad Murray  Canada

Records

World Record	Australia	3:13.67	2000-09-16	Sydney, Australia
Pan Am Record	Brazil	3:17.18	1999-08-05	Winnipeg, Canada

Results

Place	Nation	Swimmers	Heats		Final
			Time	Rank	Time
1	Brazil	♦ Carlos Jayme ♦ Gustavo Borges ♦ Fernando Scherer ♦ Jader Souza	3:27.07	2	3:18.66
2	Venezuela	♦ Osvaldo Quevedo ♦ Raymond Rosal ♦ Luis Rojas ♦ Octavio Alesi	3:28.12	3	3:23.14
3	Canada	♦ Colin Russell ♦ Matt Rose ♦ Brian Edey ♦ Chad Murray	3:29.72	4	3:23.83
4	Mexico	♦ ♦ ♦ ♦	3:31.26	6	3:26.68
5	Barbados	♦ ♦ ♦ ♦	3:32.30	7	3:30.16
6	Virgin Islands	♦ Josh Laban ♦ George Gleason ♦ Morgan Locke ♦ Kieran Locke	3:30.73	5	3:30.70 NR
7	Bahamas	♦ ♦ ♦ ♦	3:33.58	8	3:33.69
—	United States	♦ ♦ ♦ ♦	3:22.36	1	DQ
9	Dominican Republic	♦ Christopher Backhaus ♦ Santos ♦ Rodríguez ♦ Rodríguez	3:36.97 NR	9

References

• 2003 Pan American Games Results: Day 13, CBC online; retrieved 2009-06-13.
• swimmers-world