|   | Final | time | gap |   | 
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| 1. |   Netherlands | 3:16.27 |   |  | 
| Johan Kenkhuis 49.70s, Mark Veens 49.12s, Marcel Wouda 50.05s, Pieter van den Hoogenband 47.31s | 
| 2. |   Russia | 3:19.49 | +3.22s |  | 
| Denis Pimankov 50.22s, Sergei Ashikhmin 50.10s, Dmitry Chernychev 50.29s, Alexander Popov 48.88s | 
| 3. |   Germany | 3:20.20 | +3.93s |  | 
| Christian Keller 50.54s, Lars Merseburg 50.58s, Christian Troger 49.39s, Lars Konrad 49.69s | 
| 4. |   Italy | 3:20.60 | +4.33s |  | 
| Lorenzo Vismara, Mauro Gallo, Simone Cercato, Massimiliano Rosolino | 
| 5. |   Sweden | 3:21.02 | +4.75s |  | 
| Anders Lybring, Lars Frolander, Mattias Ohlin, Stefan Nystrand | 
| 6. |   Great Britain | 3:21.49 | +5.22s |  | 
| Gavin Meadows, Matthew Kidd, Stephen Parry, Sion Brinn | 
| 7. |   Belarus | 3:24.49 | +8.22s |  | 
| Valerian Khourochvili, Fmitri Kalinovski, Pavel LAgoun, Oleg Roukhlevitch | 
| 8. |   Denmark | 3:25.24 | +8.97s |  | 
| Dennis Otzen Jensen, Bo West, Jeppe Nielsen, Snders Bo Pedersen |