The mixed 4 x 100 metre medley relay event at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held on 2 and 3 August 2024 at the Paris Aquatics Centre.
Mixed 4 × 100 metre medley relay at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Paris Aquatics Centre, | ||||||||||||
Dates | 2 and 3 August 2024 (heats and final) | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 82 from 16 nations | ||||||||||||
Teams | 16 teams | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 3:37.43 WR | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | Great Britain (GBR)
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3:37.58 | Tokyo, Japan | 31 July 2021 |
Olympic record | Great Britain (GBR)
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3:37.58 | Tokyo, Japan | 31 July 2021 |
The following record was established during the competition:
Date | Round | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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3 August | Final | Ryan Murphy (52.08) Nic Fink (58.29) Gretchen Walsh (55.18) Torri Huske (51.88) |
United States | 3:37.43 | WR |
Qualification
editFor the relays, a maximum of 16 qualifying teams in each event must be permitted to accumulate a total of 112 relay teams; each NOC may enter only one team. The top three teams in each relay race at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan will directly book a slot for their corresponding event at the Olympics, while the remaining thirteen vying for qualification per relay race must attain their best time from the heats and finals at the combined 2023 and 2024 meet in Doha.[1][2]
Competition format
editThe competition consists of two rounds: heats and a final. The teams with the best 8 times in the heats advance to the final. Swim-offs are used as necessary to break ties for advancement to the next round (final).
Schedule
editAll times are Central European Summer time (UTC+2) [3]
Date | Time | Round |
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2 August 2024 | 12:03 | Heats |
3 August 2024 | 21.58 | Final |
Results
editHeats
editFinal
editRank | Lane | Team | Time | Notes |
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4 | United States Ryan Murphy (52.08) Nicolas Fink (58.29) Gretchen Walsh (55.18) Torri Huske (51.88) |
3:37.43 | WR | |
3 | China Xu Jiayu (52.13) Qin Haiyang (57.82) Zhang Yufei (55.64) Yang Junxuan (51.96) |
3:37.55 | AS | |
5 | Australia Kaylee McKeown (57.90) Joshua Yong (58.43) Matthew Temple (50.42) Mollie O'Callaghan (52.01) |
3:38.76 | OC | |
4 | 1 | France Yohann Ndoye-Brouard (52.80) Leon Marchand (58.66) Marie Wattel (56.44) Beryl Gastaldello (53.06) |
3:40.96 | NR |
5 | 7 | Canada Kylie Masse (58.67) Finlay Knox (59.64) Josh Liendo (50.08) Maggie Mac Neil (53.02) |
3:41.41 | |
6 | 6 | Netherlands Kira Toussaint (1:00.50) Caspar Corbeau (59.04) Nyls Korstanje (51.19) Marrit Steenbergen (52.39) |
3:43.12 | |
7 | 2 | Great Britain Kathleen Dawson (1:00.68) James Wilby (59.00) Duncan Scott (51.61) Anna Hopkin (53.02) |
3:44.31 | |
8 | 8 | Japan Riku Matsuyama (55.00) Taku Taniguchi (1:00.48) Mizuki Hirai (56.46) Rikako Ikee (53.23) |
3:45.17 |
References
edit- ^ Rieder, David (3 April 2022). "Event Changes Likely as Paris 2024 Moves to Nine-Day Schedule of Finals". Swimming World Magazine. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
- ^ Byrnes, Liz (17 July 2022). "FINA Confirm Doha 2024 Will Be Olympic Relay Qualification Meet; Only Top Three To Book Slots In Fukuoka". Swimming World Magazine. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
- ^ "Swimming - Mixed 4 x 100m Medley Relay". Olympics.com. Olympics.com. Retrieved 4 August 2024.