Swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay
Appearance
Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay at the Games of the XXII Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Venue | Swimming Pool at the Olimpiysky Sports Complex | |||||||||
Dates | 20 July | |||||||||
Competitors | 43 from 10 nations | |||||||||
Teams | 10 | |||||||||
Winning time | 4:06.67 WR | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics | ||
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Freestyle | ||
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 | ||
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4 × 100 m | women | |
4 × 200 m | men | |
Medley relay | ||
4 × 100 m | men | women |
The women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay event at the 1980 Summer Olympics was held on 20 July at the Swimming Pool at the Olimpiysky Sports Complex.[1]
Records
[edit]Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | East Germany (GDR) Ulrike Richter (1:02.23) Hannelore Anke (1:10.15) Andrea Pollack (59.53) Kornelia Ender (56.04) |
4:07.95 | Montreal, Canada | 18 July 1976 |
Olympic record | East Germany (GDR) Ulrike Richter (1:02.23) Hannelore Anke (1:10.15) Andrea Pollack (59.53) Kornelia Ender (56.04) |
4:07.95 | Montreal, Canada | 18 July 1976 |
The following records were established during the competition:
Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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20 July | Final | Rica Reinisch (1:01.51) Ute Geweniger (1:09.46) Andrea Pollack (1:00.14) Caren Metschuck (55.56) |
East Germany | 4:06.67 | WR, OR |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]Final
[edit]Rank | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
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East Germany | Rica Reinisch (1:01.51) =WR Ute Geweniger (1:09.46) Andrea Pollack (1:00.14) Caren Metschuck (55.56) |
4:06.67 | WR | |
Great Britain | Helen Jameson (1:04.60) Margaret Kelly (1:09.95) Ann Osgerby (1:01.77) June Croft (55.92) |
4:12.24 | ||
Soviet Union | Elena Kruglova (1:04.60) Elvira Vasilkova (1:10.10) Alla Grishchenkova (1:02.72) Natalya Strunnikova (56.19) |
4:13.61 | ||
4 | Sweden | Annika Uvehall (1:06.45) Eva-Marie Håkansson (1:11.25) Agneta Mårtensson (1:02.06) Tina Gustafsson (57.15) |
4:16.91 | |
5 | Italy | Laura Foralosso (1:04.20) Sabrina Seminatore (1:12.91) Cinzia Savi Scarponi (1:02.61) Monica Vallarin (59.33) |
4:19.05 | |
6 | Australia | Lisa Forrest (1:04.59) Lisa Curry (1:13.61) Karen Van de Graaf (1:03.07) Rosemary Brown (58.63) |
4:19.90 | |
7 | Romania | Carmen Bunaciu (1:03.37) Brigitte Prass (1:14.23) Mariana Paraschiv (1:04.46) Irinel Pănulescu (59.21) |
4:21.27 | |
8 | Bulgaria | Stoianka Dyngalakova (1:06.23) Tanya Bogomilova (1:12.39) Ani Moneva (1:04.91) Dobrinka Mincheva (58.85) |
4:22.38 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Games of the XXII Olympiad Moscow 1980 – Volume 3: Participants and Results". Fizkultura i sport. pp. 451, 486. Retrieved 1 December 2018.