Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay
Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Venue | Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool | |||||||||
Date | 24 September 1988 (heats & final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 72 from 18 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 4:03.74 OR | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Swimming at the 1988 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 | |
Medley relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
The women's 4×100 metre freestyle relay event at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place on 24 September at the Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool in Seoul, South Korea.[1]
Records[]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | ![]() Ina Kleber (1:00.59) Sylvia Gerasch (1:08.69) Ines Geißler (59.52) Birgit Meineke (54.89) |
4:03.69 | Moscow, Soviet Union | 24 August 1984 |
Olympic record | ![]() Rica Reinisch (1:01.51) Ute Geweniger (1:09.46) Andrea Pollack (1:00.14) Caren Metschuck (55.56) |
4:06.67 | Moscow, Soviet Union | 20 July 1980 |
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.
Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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24 September | Final | Kristin Otto (1:01.03) Silke Hörner (1:08.20) Birte Weigang (59.51) Katrin Meissner (55.00) |
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4:03.74 | OR |
Results[]
Heats[]
Rule: The eight fastest teams advance to the final (Q).[2]
Rank | Heat | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | ![]() |
Cornelia Sirch (1:02.34) Silke Hörner (1:09.37) Birte Weigang (1:00.75) Manuela Stellmach (56.07) |
4:08.53 | Q |
2 | 3 | ![]() |
Betsy Mitchell (1:02.66) Tracey McFarlane (1:10.33) Mary T. Meagher (1:01.64) Dara Torres (55.75) |
4:10.38 | Q |
3 | 3 | ![]() |
Jolanda de Rover (1:04.03) Linda Moes (1:10.74) Conny van Bentum (1:00.62) Karin Brienesse (56.43) |
4:11.82 | Q |
4 | 3 | ![]() |
Svenja Schlicht (1:03.56) Britta Dahm (1:12.56) Gabi Reha (1:01.54) Marion Aizpors (55.53) |
4:13.19 | Q |
5 | 2 | ![]() |
Lori Melien (1:03.80) Keltie Duggan (1:11.58) Jane Kerr (1:02.42) Patricia Noall (56.43) |
4:14.23 | Q |
6 | 1 | ![]() |
Nicole Livingstone (1:04.07) Lara Hooiveld (1:10.97) Fiona Alessandri (1:02.12) Karen van Wirdum (57.16) |
4:14.32 | Q |
7 | 1 | ![]() |
Lorenza Vigarani (1:03.64) Manuela Dalla Valle (1:11.17) Ilaria Tocchini (1:02.24) Silvia Persi (57.63) |
4:14.68 | Q |
8 | 2 | ![]() |
Bistra Gospodinova (1:05.23) Tanya Dangalakova (1:09.31) Neviana Miteva (1:02.82) Natasha Khristova (57.86) |
4:15.22 | Q |
9 | 3 | ![]() |
Katherine Read (1:04.86) Suki Brownsdon (1:11.74) Caroline Foot (1:01.97) Joanna Coull (57.61) |
4:16.18 | |
10 | 3 | ![]() |
Laurence Guillou (1:05.28) Pascaline Louvrier (1:13.72) Catherine Plewinski (59.86) Jacqueline Delord (57.35) |
4:16.21 | |
11 | 2 | ![]() |
Johanna Larsson (1:05.10) Anna-Karin Persson (1:12.40) Agneta Eriksson (1:02.95) Eva Nyberg (57.27) |
4:17.72 | |
12 | 1 | ![]() |
Satoko Morishita (1:05.23) Yoshie Nishioka (1:13.63) Kiyomi Takahashi (1:01.95) Ayako Nakano (58.07) |
4:18.88 | |
13 | 1 | ![]() |
Natalia Autric (1:06.74) Silvia Parera (1:14.87) María Luisa Fernández (1:02.45) Amaya Garbayo (57.78) |
4:21.84 | |
14 | 3 | ![]() |
Hong Ji-hee (1:08.52) Park Sung-won (1:14.57) Lee Hong-mi (1:05.73) Han Young-hee (1:00.08) |
4:28.90 | |
15 | 2 | ![]() |
Silvia Poll (1:04.02) Sigrid Niehaus (1:17.56) Marcela Cuesta (1:09.89) Carolina Mauri (1:00.28) |
4:31.75 | |
16 | 1 | ![]() |
Wang Chi (1:10.75) Carwai Seto (1:15.45) Chang Hui-chien (1:07.95) Kimberly Chen (1:05.34) |
4:39.49 | |
1 | ![]() |
Yang Wenyi Huang Xiaomin Qian Hong Zhuang Yong |
DSQ | ||
2 | ![]() |
Mette Jacobsen Pia Sørensen Annette Jørgensen Gitta Jensen |
DSQ |
Final[]
Rank | Lane | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
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4 | ![]() |
Kristin Otto (1:01.03) Silke Hörner (1:08.20) Birte Weigang (59.51) Katrin Meissner (55.00) |
4:03.74 | OR |
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5 | ![]() |
Beth Barr (1:02.56) Tracey McFarlane (1:10.22) Janel Jorgensen (59.84) Mary Wayte (55.28) |
4:07.90 | |
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2 | ![]() |
Lori Melien (1:04.25) Allison Higson (1:08.15) Jane Kerr (1:01.78) Andrea Nugent (56.31) |
4:10.49 | |
4 | 7 | ![]() |
Nicole Livingstone (1:03.43) Lara Hooiveld (1:10.49) Fiona Alessandri (1:00.87) Karen van Wirdum (56.78) |
4:11.57 | OC |
5 | 3 | ![]() |
Jolanda de Rover (1:03.76) Linda Moes (1:11.40) Conny van Bentum (1:00.30) Karin Brienesse (56.73) |
4:12.19 | |
6 | 8 | ![]() |
Bistra Gospodinova (1:04.87) Tanya Dangalakova (1:07.95) Neviana Miteva (1:02.76) Natasha Khristova (56.78) |
4:12.36 | |
7 | 6 | ![]() |
Svenja Schlicht (1:03.46) Britta Dahm (1:12.36) Gabi Reha (1:01.79) Marion Aizpors (55.28) |
4:12.89 | |
8 | 1 | ![]() |
Lorenza Vigarani (1:03.96) Manuela Dalla Valle (1:10.63) Ilaria Tocchini (1:01.93) Silvia Persi (57.33) |
4:13.85 |
References[]
- ^ "Swimming at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Women's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
- ^ "Seoul 1988: Swimming – Women's 4 × 100m Medley Relay Heats" (PDF). Seoul 1988. LA84 Foundation. pp. 428–429. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
- ^ "Seoul 1988: Swimming – Women's 4 × 100m Medley Relay Final" (PDF). Seoul 1988. LA84 Foundation. p. 429. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
External links[]
Categories:
- Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- 4 × 100 metre medley relay
- 1988 in women's swimming
- Women's events at the 1988 Summer Olympics