- 1896-1960 — Event Not Held
- 1964
GOLD USA 3:32.2 (Stephen Clark, Michael Austin, Gary Ilman, Donald Schollander)
SILVER GER/GDR 03:37.2
BRONZE AUS 3:39.1 - 1968
GOLD USA 3:31.7 (Zachary Zorn, Stephen Rerych, Mark Spitz, Kenneth Walsh)
SILVER URS 03:34.2
BRONZE AUS 3:34.7 - 1972
GOLD USA 3:26.42 (David Edgar, John Murphy, Jerry Heidenreich, Mark Spitz)
SILVER URS 03:29.7
BRONZE GDR 3:32.42 - 1976-1980 — Event Not Held
- 1984
GOLD USA 3:19.03 (Chris Cavanaugh, Michael Heath, Matt Biondi, Rowdy Gaines)
SILVER AUS 03:19.7
BRONZE SWE 3:22.69 - 1988
GOLD USA 3:16.53 (Chris Jacobs, Troy Dalbey, Tom Jager, Matt Biondi)
SILVER URS 03:18.3
BRONZE GDR 3:19.82 - 1992
GOLD USA 3:16.74 (Joe Hudepohl, Matt Biondi, Tom Jager, Jon Olsen)
SILVER EUN 03:17.6
BRONZE GER 3:17.90 - 1996
GOLD USA 3:15.41 (Jon Olsen, Josh Davis, Brad Schumacher, Gary Hall, Jr.)
SILVER RUS 03:17.1
BRONZE GER 3:17.20 - 2000
GOLD AUS 3:13.67
SILVER USA 03:13.9 (Anthony Ervin, Neil Walker, Jason Lezak, Gary Hall, Jr.)
BRONZE BRA 3:17.40 - 2004
GOLD RSA 3:13.17
SILVER NED 03:14.4
BRONZE USA 3:14.62 (Ian Crocker, Michael Phelps, Neil Walker, Jason Lezak) - 2008
GOLD USA 3:08.24 (Michael Phelps, Garret Weber-Gale, Cullen Jones, Jason Lezak)
SILVER FRA 3:08.32
BRONZE AUS 3:09.91
More Olympic Swimming Medalists
Men's Medalists
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50 Meter Freestyle
100 Meter Freestyle
200 Meter Freestyle
400 Meter Freestyle
1500 Meter Freestyle
100 Meter Backstroke
200 Meter Backstroke
100 Meter Breaststroke
200 Meter Breaststroke
100 Meter Butterfly
200 Meter Butterfly
200 Meter Individual Medley
400 Meter Individual Medley
400 (4 x 100) Meter Freestyle Relay
800 (4 x 200) Meter Freestyle Relay
400 (4 x 100) Meter Medley Relay
10-kilometer Open Water Swimming Marathon
Events no longer contested
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50 Meter Freestyle
100 Meter Freestyle
200 Meter Freestyle
400 Meter Freestyle
800 Meter Freestyle
100 Meter Backstroke
200 Meter Backstroke
100 Meter Breaststroke
200 Meter Breaststroke
100 Meter Butterfly
200 Meter Butterfly
200 Meter Individual Medley
400 Meter Individual Medley
400 (4 x 100) Meter Freestyle Relay
800 (4 x 200) Meter Freestyle Relay
400 (4 x 100) Meter Medley Relay
10-kilometer Open Water Swimming Marathon

