Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Venue | Georgia Tech Aquatic Center | |||||||||
Date | 26 July 1996 (heats & final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 112 from 25 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 3:34.84 WR | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics | ||
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Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | women | |
1500 m | men | |
Backstroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4 × 100 m | men | women |
4 × 200 m | men | women |
Medley relay | ||
4 × 100 m | men | women |
The men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay event at the 1996 Summer Olympics took place on 26 July at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center in Atlanta, United States. [1]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | United States (USA) Jeff Rouse (53.86) Nelson Diebel (1:01.45) Pablo Morales (52.83) Jon Olsen (48.79) | 3:36.93 | Barcelona, Spain | 31 July 1992 |
Olympic record | United States (USA) Jeff Rouse (53.86) Nelson Diebel (1:01.45) Pablo Morales (52.83) Jon Olsen (48.79) | 3:36.93 | Barcelona, Spain | 31 July 1992 |
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.
Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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26 July | Final | Jeff Rouse (53.95) Jeremy Linn (1:00.32) Mark Henderson (52.39) Gary Hall, Jr. (48.18) | United States | 3:34.84 | WR |
Rule: The eight fastest teams advance to the final (Q). [2]
Rank | Lane | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
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4 | United States | Jeff Rouse (53.95) Jeremy Linn (1:00.32) Mark Henderson (52.39) Gary Hall, Jr. (48.18) | 3:34.84 | WR | |
2 | Russia | Vladimir Selkov (55.53) Stanislav Lopukhov (1:01.66) Denis Pankratov (51.55) Alexander Popov (48.81) | 3:37.55 | EU | |
6 | Australia | Steven Dewick (56.65) Phil Rogers (1:01.71) Scott Miller (52.04) Michael Klim (49.16) | 3:39.56 | OC | |
4 | 3 | Germany | Ralf Braun (55.76) Mark Warnecke (1:01.40) Christian Keller (53.15) Björn Zikarsky (49.33) | 3:39.64 | |
5 | 1 | Japan | Keitaro Konnai (55.70) Akira Hayashi (1:01.46) Takashi Yamamoto (53.28) Shunsuke Ito (50.07) | 3:40.51 | AS |
6 | 5 | Hungary | Tamás Deutsch (56.54) Károly Güttler (1:01.41) Péter Horváth (53.25) Attila Czene (49.64) | 3:40.84 | NR |
7 | 7 | Poland | Mariusz Siembida (55.82) Marek Krawczyk (1:02.71) Rafał Szukała (53.29) Bartosz Kizierowski (50.12) | 3:41.94 | |
8 | 8 | Israel | Eithan Urbach (56.79) Vadim Alexeev (1:02.18) Dan Kutler (54.32) Yoav Bruck (49.61) | 3:42.90 |
The men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 31 July at the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain.
The women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 30 July at the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain.
The men's 100 metre backstroke event at the 1996 Summer Olympics took place on 23 July at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center in Atlanta, United States.
The men's 100 metre butterfly event at the 1996 Summer Olympics took place on 24 July at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center in Atlanta, United States.
The men's 100 metre breaststroke event at the 1996 Summer Olympics took place on 20 July at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center in Atlanta, United States.
The men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay event at the 1996 Summer Olympics took place on 23 July at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center in Atlanta, United States.
The women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay event at the 1996 Summer Olympics took place on 22 July at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center in Atlanta, United States.
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The women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay event at the 1996 Summer Olympics took place on 24 July at the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center in Atlanta, United States.
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