Swimming at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay

Women's 4 x 100 metre medley
at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
Dates July 30, 2011 (heats and final)
Competitors 81 from 17 nations
Winning time 3:52.36
Medalists
    United States
    China
    Australia
2011 FINA
World Championships

Shanghai, China
Diving
Individual
1 m men women
3 m men women
10 m men women
Synchronised
3 m men women
10 m men women
Open water swimming
5 km men women
10 km men women
25 km men women
Team team
Swimming
Freestyle
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
Backstroke
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Breaststroke
50 m men women
100 m men women
200 m men women
Butterfly
50 m men women
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
Synchronised swimming
Solo technical free
Duet technical free
Team technical free
combination
Water polo

The women's 4 x 100 metre medley competition of the swimming events at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships was held on July 30 with the heats and the final.

The American team consisting of Natalie Coughlin, Rebecca Soni, Dana Vollmer, and Missy Franklin won the gold in an Americas record time of 3:52.36.

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record
Championship record
Zhao Jing (58.98)
Chen Huijia (1:04.12)
Jiao Liuyang (56.28)
Li Zhesi (52.81)
 China 3:52.19 RomeAugust 1, 2009

Results

Heats

17 teams participated in 3 heats.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes
1 3 4  United States Elizabeth Pelton (1:00.19)
Rebecca Soni (1:04.97)
Christine Magnuson (57.54)
Amanda Weir (54.25)
3:56.95 Q
2 3 6  Russia Anastasia Zuyeva (59.53)
Yuliya Yefimova (1:06.31)
Irina Bespalova (58.77)
Veronika Popova (54.47)
3:59.08 Q
3 3 5  China Gao Chang (1:01.07)
Sun Ye (1:07.12)
Jiao Liuyang (57.82)
Li Zhesi (53.43)
3:59.44 Q
4 2 4  Australia Stephanie Rice (1:01.47)
Leisel Jones (1:06.71)
Alicia Coutts (57.21)
Merindah Dingjan (54.23)
3:59.62 Q
5 2 5  Great Britain Georgia Davies (1:00.15)
Kate Haywood (1:08.19)
Jemma Lowe (57.28)
Amy Smith (54.03)
3:59.65 Q
6 1 4  Japan Aya Terakawa (1:00.40)
Satomi Suzuki (1:07.15)
Yuka Kato (58.40)
Haruka Ueda (54.13)
4:00.08 Q
7 3 3  Canada Sinead Russell (1:00.16)
Jillian Tyler (1:07.70)
Katerine Savard (57.91)
Chantal van Landeghem (54.95)
4:00.72 Q
8 2 3  Germany Jenny Mensing (1:01.30)
Sarah Poewe (1:07.24)
Sina Sutter (58.65)
Daniela Schreiber (53.71)
4:00.90 Q
9 1 3  Denmark Mie Nielsen (1:01.73)
Rikke Pedersen (1:07.49)
Jeanette Ottesen (58.07)
Pernille Blume (54.31)
4:01.60
10 1 5  Sweden Sarah Sjöström (1:01.24)
Joline Höstman (1:08.71)
Martina Granström (58.27)
Ida Marko-Varga (54.49)
4:02.71
11 2 7  Netherlands Femke Heemskerk (1:01.30)
Moniek Nijhuis (1:08.64)
Inge Dekker (58.27)
Maud van der Meer (54.99)
4:03.20
12 2 6  Spain Duane da Rocha (1:01.27)
Marina Garcia Urzainque (1:08.65)
Judit Ignacio Sorribes (59.03)
Maria Fuster (55.03)
4:03.98 NR
13 3 2  France Alexianne Castel (1:01.30)
Sophie de Ronchi (1:08.57)
Aurore Mongel (59.65)
Camille Muffat (54.53)
4:04.05
14 1 6  Italy Elena Gemo (1:02.65)
Chiara Boggiatto (1:08.21)
Ilaria Bianchi (59.05)
Federica Pellegrini (54.83)
4:04.74 NR
15 1 2  South Africa Karin Prinsloo (1:01.30)
Suzaan van Biljon (1:09.10)
Vanessa Mohr (58.43)
Leone Vorster (56.14)
4:04.97
16 1 7  Finland Anni Alitalo (1:04.37)
Jenna Laukkanen (1:08.93)
Emilia Pikkarainen (1:00.90)
Hanna-Maria Seppala (54.27)
4:08.47 NR
17 3 7  Brazil Etiene Medeiros (1:04.27)
Carolina Mussi (1:14.32)
Daynara de Paula (1:00.12)
Tatiana Lemos (55.81)
4:14.52
2 2  South Korea DNS

Final

The final was held at 19:45.[2]

Rank Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 4  United States Natalie Coughlin (59.12)
Rebecca Soni (1:04.71)
Dana Vollmer (55.74)
Missy Franklin (52.79)
3:52.36AM
2nd, silver medalist(s) 3  China Zhao Jing (59.24)
Ji Liping (1:06.27)
Lu Ying (56.77)
Tang Yi (53.33)
3:55.61
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 6  Australia Belinda Hocking (59.91)
Leisel Jones (1:06.18)
Alicia Coutts (56.69)
Merindah Dingjan (54.35)
3:57.13
4 5  Russia Anastasia Zuyeva (59.13)
Yuliya Yefimova (1:05.91)
Irina Bespalova (58.61)
Veronika Popova (53.73)
3:57.38 NR
5 7  Japan Aya Terakawa (1:00.02)
Satomi Suzuki (1:06.30)
Yuka Kato (57.55)
Yayoi Matsumoto (53.97)
3:57.84
6 2  Great Britain Georgia Davies (59.95)
Stacey Tadd (1:09.14)
Ellen Gandy (57.97)
Francesca Halsall (54.03)
4:01.09
1  Canada Sinead Russell (59.69)
Jillian Tyler (–)
Katerine Savard (–)
Julia Wilkinson (–)
DSQ
8  Germany Jenny Mensing (1:01.21)
Sarah Poewe (–)
Sina Sutter (–)
Daniela Schreiber (–)
DSQ

References

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