The mixed 4x100 metre medley relay of Swimming 2024 during the 2024 Summer Olympics was held on 2–3 August 2024 in the Paris La Defense Arena. With 16 teams competing, the event was won by the team from United States, with China taking the silver medal and Australia taking bronze.
Format[]
This competition exists out of two rounds, each with eight teams. The eight teams with the fastest times in either semifinal advance to the final. The fastest team in the final is the winner of the event.
Preview[]
Sixteen teams qualified for the event with most of them contending for the medals. Great Britain was the defending Olympic champion and seemed to have a higher chance for the title, but the United States and Australia were the absolute favorites in the event after locking the top two spots on the podium with only three seconds apart from each other at the most recent world championships. Defending silver medalists China were considered as the closest challengers to the top two nations, beating them for the gold at the 2023 world championships. Other medal contenders in the field also included the Netherlands, Canada, and Japan.
Current Records[]
Record | Date | Nat. | Name | Time |
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WR | 31 July 2021 | Kathleen Dawson | 3:37.58 | |
James Guy | ||||
Anna Hopkin | ||||
Adam Peaty | ||||
OR | 31 July 2021 | Kathleen Dawson | 3:37.58 | |
James Guy | ||||
Anna Hopkin | ||||
Adam Peaty |
Summary[]
Heats[]
Heat 1 Results | |||||
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Rank | Team | Time | Info | ||
1 | Australia | 3:41.42 | Q | ||
2 | Netherlands | 3:43.60 | Q | ||
3 | Canada | 3:43.87 | Q | ||
4 | Germany | 3:44.75 | |||
5 | Italy | 3:45.80 | |||
6 | Poland | 3:48.19 | |||
7 | South Korea | 3:48.78 | |||
8 | Brazil | 3:57.27 |
Heat 2 Results | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rank | Team | Time | Info | ||
1 | United States | 3:40.98 | Q | ||
2 | China | 3:42.26 | Q | ||
3 | Great Britain | 3:43.73 | Q | ||
4 | France | 3:43.99 | Q | ||
5 | Japan | 3:44.25 | Q | ||
6 | Israel | 3:45.33 | |||
7 | Sweden | 3:46.15 | |||
8 | Greece | 3:46.40 |
Final[]
Final Results | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rank | Team | Time | Info | ||
1 | United States | 3:37.43 | WR | ||
2 | China | 3:37.55 | AR | ||
3 | Australia | 3:38.76 | AR | ||
4 | France | 3:40.96 | |||
5 | Canada | 3:41.41 | |||
6 | Netherlands | 3:43.12 | |||
7 | Great Britain | 3:44.31 | |||
8 | Japan | 3:45.17 |
Results[]
Result | Team |
---|---|
United States | |
China | |
Australia | |
4 | France |
5 | Canada |
6 | Netherlands |
7 | Great Britain |
8 | Japan |
9 | Germany |
10 | Israel |
11 | Italy |
12 | Sweden |
13 | Greece |
14 | Poland |
15 | South Korea |
16 | Brazil |
2024 Summer Olympic Games | |
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Swimming 2024 | |
← 2020 | 2028 → |
Men | |
Freestyle | Backstroke |
50 m | 100 m |
100 m | 200 m |
200 m | Breaststroke |
400 m | 100 m |
800 m | 200 m |
1500 m | |
Butterfly | Individual Medley |
100 m | 200 m |
200 m | 400 m |
Freestyle Relay | Miscellaneous |
4x100 m | 4x100 m medley |
4x200 m | 10 km open water |
Women | |
Freestyle | Backstroke |
50 m | 100 m |
100 m | 200 m |
200 m | Breaststroke |
400 m | 100 m |
800 m | 200 m |
1500 m | |
Butterfly | Individual Medley |
100 m | 200 m |
200 m | 400 m |
Freestyle Relay | Miscellaneous |
4x100 m | 4x100 m medley |
4x200 m | 10 km open water |
Mixed | |
4x100 m medley |