4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Women
| Competition | 1978 World Aquatics Championships |
|---|---|
| Venue |
West-Berlin
 GER
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| Held | — |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 74 |
| Countries | 16 |
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Preliminary Round | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | United States |  USA |
4:14.77 (1 h2) |
4:08.21 (1 F) |
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| Linda Jezek | 1:03.30 | 1:02.79 | ||||
| Tracy Caulkins | — | 1:10.00 | ||||
| Joan Pennington | — | 59.67 | ||||
| Sippy Woodhead | — | 55.75 | ||||
| Kathy Treible | 1:12.87 | — | * | |||
| Betsy Rapp | 1:02.04 | — | * | |||
| Stephanie Elkins | 58.56 | — | * | |||
| 🥈 | East Germany |  GDR |
4:15.10 (1 h1) |
4:09.13 (2 F) |
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| Birgit Treiber | 1:04.74 | 1:03.52 | ||||
| Ramona Reinke | 1:12.96 | 1:11.59 | ||||
| Andrea Pollack | 59.87 | 58.89 | ||||
| Barbara Krause | — | 55.13 | ||||
| Heike Witt | 57.53 | — | * | |||
| 🥉 | Soviet Union |  URS |
4:18.23 (4 h2) |
4:14.91 (3 F) |
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| Olena Kruhlova | 1:04.89 | 1:04.42 | ||||
| Yuliya Bogdanova | — | 1:11.19 | ||||
| Irina Aksyonova | 1:03.98 | 1:03.19 | ||||
| Larisa Tsaryova | 56.83 | 56.11 | ||||
| Lina Kačiušytė | 1:12.53 | — | * | |||
| 4 | Germany | GER |
4:17.70 (3 h2) |
4:15.25 (4 F) |
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| Ute Neubert | 1:05.98 | 1:05.44 | ||||
| Dagmar Rehak | 1:11.81 | 1:11.03 | ||||
| Karin Seick | 1:02.19 | 1:01.83 | ||||
| Petra Jensurski | — | 56.95 | ||||
| Marion Aizpors | 57.72 | — | * | |||
| 5 | Netherlands |  NED |
4:17.24 (2 h2) |
4:16.44 (5 F) |
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| Monique Bosga | 1:04.51 | 1:04.27 | ||||
| Maritzka van der Linden | 1:14.06 | 1:13.31 | ||||
| Ineke Ran | 1:02.50 | 1:02.44 | ||||
| Enith Brigitha | 56.17 | 56.42 | ||||
| 6 | Canada |  CAN |
4:19.11 (2 h1) |
4:17.30 (6 F) |
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| Hélène Boivin | — | 1:05.20 | ||||
| Marian Stuart | — | 1:13.42 | ||||
| Wendy Quirk | — | 1:00.95 | ||||
| Carol Klimpel | — | 57.73 | ||||
| Cheryl Gibson | 1:04.39 | — | * | |||
| Robin Corsiglia | 1:13.95 | — | * | |||
| Susan Sloan | 1:02.64 | — | * | |||
| Gail Amundrud | 58.13 | — | * | |||
| 7 | Sweden |  SWE |
4:19.15 (3 h1) |
4:19.37 (7 F) |
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| Tina Gustafsson | 1:06.39 | 1:06.36 | ||||
| Eva-Marie Håkansson | 1:12.92 | 1:12.92 | ||||
| Agneta Mårtensson | 1:03.08 | 1:02.92 | ||||
| Birgitta Jönsson | 56.76 | 57.17 | ||||
| 8 | Australia |  AUS |
4:21.02 (5 h2) |
4:21.50 (8 F) |
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| Debra Forster | 1:06.23 | 1:04.81 | ||||
| Lisa Curry | 1:13.88 | 1:15.42 | ||||
| Linda Hanel | 1:02.81 | 1:02.63 | ||||
| Rosemary Brown | 58.10 | 58.64 | ||||
| 9 | Great Britain |  GBR |
4:22.66 (4 h1) |
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| Helen Gilyard | 1:07.67 | — | ||||
| Margaret Kelly | 1:13.11 | — | ||||
| Sue Jenner | 1:03.10 | — | ||||
| Heidi Turk | 58.78 | — | ||||
| 10 | France |  FRA |
4:24.50 (5 h1) |
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| Sylvie Testuz | 1:07.90 | — | ||||
| Annick de Susini | 1:13.13 | — | ||||
| Sophie Falandry | 1:04.74 | — | ||||
| Guylaine Berger | 58.73 | — | ||||
| 11 | Japan |  JPN |
4:27.99 (6 h1) |
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| Hisae Asari | 1:07.50 | — | ||||
| Masako Murakami | 1:16.32 | — | ||||
| Yasue Hatsuda | 1:05.38 | — | ||||
| Sachiko Yamazaki | 58.79 | — | ||||
| 12 | Spain |  ESP |
4:28.02 (7 h1) |
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| Cristina Ramírez | 1:08.58 | — | ||||
| Olga Estefanell | 1:14.98 | — | ||||
| Magda Camps | 1:05.48 | — | ||||
| Natalia Mas | 58.98 | — | ||||
| 13 | Belgium |  BEL |
4:28.20 (6 h2) |
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| Carine Verbauwen | 1:04.78 | — | ||||
| Ilse Schoors | 1:17.91 | — | ||||
| Martine Verbreyt | 1:05.50 | — | ||||
| Marie Rose Verplaetse | 1:00.01 | — | ||||
| 14 | Italy |  ITA |
4:28.36 (7 h2) |
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| Tiziana Bertolani | 1:08.13 | — | ||||
| Monica Corò | 1:15.61 | — | ||||
| Cinzia Savi Scarponi | 1:03.73 | — | ||||
| Carol Galimberti | 1:00.89 | — | ||||
| 15 | Poland |  POL |
4:36.87 (8 h2) |
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| Renata Janik | 1:09.64 | — | ||||
| Anna Skolarczyk | 1:16.63 | — | ||||
| Renata Damiecka | 1:07.42 | — | ||||
| Marta Słonina | 1:03.18 | — | ||||
| 16 | Argentina |  ARG |
4:38.29 (8 h1) |
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| Claudia Bellotto | 1:12.90 | — | ||||
| Alicia María Boscatto | 1:16.13 | — | ||||
| Rossana Juncos | 1:06.85 | — | ||||
| Andrea Neumayer | 1:02.41 | — |