4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Women
| Competition | 1986 World Aquatics Championships |
|---|---|
| Venue |
Madrid
 ESP
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| Held | — |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 74 |
| Countries | 17 |
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Preliminary Round | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | East Germany |  GDR |
4:12.59 (1 h2) |
4:04.82 (1 F) |
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| Kathrin Zimmermann | 1:03.42 | 1:02.12 | ||||
| Sylvia Gerasch | 1:10.52 | 1:08.39 | ||||
| Kornelia Greßler | 1:01.53 | 59.19 | ||||
| Kristin Otto | — | 55.12 | ||||
| Manuela Stellmach | 57.12 | — | * | |||
| 🥈 | United States |  USA |
4:16.77 (1 h3) |
4:07.75 (2 F) |
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| Betsy Mitchell | — | 1:01.80 | ||||
| Jenny Hau | — | 1:10.72 | ||||
| Mary T. Meagher | — | 59.23 | ||||
| Jenna Johnson | — | 56.00 | ||||
| Anne Mahoney | 1:04.01 | — | * | |||
| Cara Hafner | 1:13.47 | — | * | |||
| Kara McGrath | 1:02.05 | — | * | |||
| Laura Walker | 57.24 | — | * | |||
| 🥉 | Netherlands |  NED |
4:12.94 (2 h2) |
4:10.70 (3 F) |
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| Jolanda de Rover | 1:03.80 | 1:03.28 | ||||
| Petra van Staveren | 1:12.18 | 1:10.69 | ||||
| Conny van Bentum | 1:00.76 | 1:00.87 | ||||
| Annemarie Verstappen | 56.20 | 55.86 | ||||
| 4 | Italy |  ITA |
4:13.59 (3 h2) |
4:12.27 (4 F) |
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| Lorenza Vigarani | 1:04.12 | 1:04.51 | ||||
| Manuela Dalla Valle | 1:10.29 | 1:09.72 | ||||
| Ilaria Tocchini | 1:01.43 | 1:01.21 | ||||
| Silvia Persi | 57.75 | 56.83 | ||||
| 5 | Soviet Union |  URS |
4:15.65 (2 h1) |
4:12.52 (5 F) |
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| Nataliya Shibayeva | 1:03.25 | 1:02.71 | ||||
| Yelena Volkova | 1:12.11 | 1:11.09 | ||||
| Tatyana Kurnikova | 1:02.08 | 1:01.59 | ||||
| Yelena Dendeberova | — | 57.13 | ||||
| Inna Abramova | 58.21 | — | * | |||
| 6 | Bulgaria |  BUL |
4:15.39 (5 h3) |
4:13.54 (6 F) |
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| Bistra Gospodinova | 1:04.89 | 1:04.77 | ||||
| Tanya Bogomilova | 1:08.23 | 1:08.00 | ||||
| Sonia Blagova | 1:03.30 | 1:02.51 | ||||
| Vanya Argirova | 58.97 | 58.26 | ||||
| 7 | Germany |  GER |
4:14.12 (1 h1) |
4:13.64 (7 F) |
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| Svenja Schlicht | 1:03.54 | 1:03.99 | ||||
| Britta Dahm | 1:11.93 | 1:11.32 | ||||
| Susanne Schuster | 1:01.94 | 1:01.83 | ||||
| Karin Seick | 56.71 | 56.50 | ||||
| 8 | France |  FRA |
4:16.07 (3 h1) |
4:15.75 (8 F) |
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| Véronique Jardin | 1:06.30 | 1:05.94 | ||||
| Pascaline Louvrier | 1:11.26 | 1:11.09 | ||||
| Catherine Plewinski | 1:01.98 | 1:01.87 | ||||
| Sophie Kamoun | 56.53 | 56.85 | ||||
| 9 | Canada |  CAN |
4:19.16 (2 h3) |
— | ||
| Barb McBain | 1:06.63 | — | ||||
| Allison Higson | 1:11.77 | — | ||||
| Donna McGinnis | 1:02.87 | — | ||||
| Andrea Nugent | 57.89 | — | ||||
| 10 | Great Britain |  GBR |
4:19.37 (3 h3) |
— | ||
| Kathy Read | 1:05.22 | — | ||||
| Suki Brownsdon | 1:12.54 | — | ||||
| Caroline Foot | 1:03.24 | — | ||||
| Annabelle Cripps | 58.37 | — | ||||
| 11 | Sweden |  SWE |
4:25.28 (4 h2) |
— | ||
| Anna-Karin Eriksson | 1:07.67 | — | ||||
| Anna Rosengren | 1:13.48 | — | ||||
| Agneta Eriksson | 1:04.96 | — | ||||
| Eva Nyberg | 59.17 | — | ||||
| 12 | Norway |  NOR |
4:29.18 (4 h1) |
— | ||
| Kathrine Bomstad | 1:08.19 | — | ||||
| Helene Bjørnstadt | 1:15.58 | — | ||||
| Bente Rist | 1:05.55 | — | ||||
| Beda Leirvaag | 59.86 | — | ||||
| 13 | Spain | ESP |
4:29.79 (4 h3) |
— | ||
| Natalia Autric | 1:07.85 | — | ||||
| Henar Alonso | 1:17.27 | — | ||||
| María Luisa Fernández | 1:04.94 | — | ||||
| Inma Tarragó | 59.73 | — | ||||
| 14 | Argentina |  ARG |
4:30.10 (14 h1) |
— | ||
| Leticia Morales | 1:09.81 | — | ||||
| Alicia María Boscatto | 1:15.83 | — | ||||
| Nidia Kondratavicius | 1:06.07 | — | ||||
| Virginia Sachero | 58.39 | — | ||||
| 15 | Brazil |  BRA |
4:30.95 (5 h2) |
— | ||
| Mayra Kikuchi | 1:08.56 | — | ||||
| Georgiana Magalhães | 1:16.97 | — | ||||
| Daniela Lavagnino | 1:04.94 | — | ||||
| Patrícia Amorim | 1:00.48 | — | ||||
| 16 | Costa Rica |  CRC |
4:31.70 (5 h3) |
— | ||
| Sylvia Poll | 1:04.58 | — | ||||
| Sigrid Niehaus | 1:18.26 | — | ||||
| Marcela Cuesta | 1:08.03 | — | ||||
| Carolina Mauri | 1:00.83 | — | ||||
| 17 | Puerto Rico |  PUR |
4:39.88 (6 h2) |
— | ||
| Rita Garay | 1:11.14 | — | ||||
| Vilma Aguilera | 1:18.52 | — | ||||
| Marie Nogueras | 1:08.63 | — | ||||
| Ana Ríos | 1:01.59 | — | ||||
| DNS | Chinese Taipei |  TPE |
— (DNS h2) |
— |
Preliminary Round
Heat 1
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | GER |
4:14.12 | |
| Svenja Schlicht | 1:03.54 | |||
| Britta Dahm | 1:11.93 | |||
| Susanne Schuster | 1:01.94 | |||
| Karin Seick | 56.71 | |||
| 2 | Soviet Union | URS |
4:15.65 | |
| Nataliya Shibayeva | 1:03.25 | |||
| Yelena Volkova | 1:12.11 | |||
| Tatyana Kurnikova | 1:02.08 | |||
| Yelena Dendeberova | — | |||
| Inna Abramova | 58.21 | |||
| 3 | France | FRA |
4:16.07 | |
| Véronique Jardin | 1:06.30 | |||
| Pascaline Louvrier | 1:11.26 | |||
| Catherine Plewinski | 1:01.98 | |||
| Sophie Kamoun | 56.53 | |||
| 4 | Norway | NOR |
4:29.18 | |
| Kathrine Bomstad | 1:08.19 | |||
| Helene Bjørnstadt | 1:15.58 | |||
| Bente Rist | 1:05.55 | |||
| Beda Leirvaag | 59.86 | |||
| 14 | Argentina | ARG |
4:30.10 | |
| Leticia Morales | 1:09.81 | |||
| Alicia María Boscatto | 1:15.83 | |||
| Nidia Kondratavicius | 1:06.07 | |||
| Virginia Sachero | 58.39 |
Heat 2
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Germany | GDR |
4:12.59 | |
| Kathrin Zimmermann | 1:03.42 | |||
| Sylvia Gerasch | 1:10.52 | |||
| Kornelia Greßler | 1:01.53 | |||
| Kristin Otto | — | |||
| Manuela Stellmach | 57.12 | |||
| 2 | Netherlands | NED |
4:12.94 | |
| Jolanda de Rover | 1:03.80 | |||
| Petra van Staveren | 1:12.18 | |||
| Conny van Bentum | 1:00.76 | |||
| Annemarie Verstappen | 56.20 | |||
| 3 | Italy | ITA |
4:13.59 | |
| Lorenza Vigarani | 1:04.12 | |||
| Manuela Dalla Valle | 1:10.29 | |||
| Ilaria Tocchini | 1:01.43 | |||
| Silvia Persi | 57.75 | |||
| 4 | Sweden | SWE |
4:25.28 | |
| Anna-Karin Eriksson | 1:07.67 | |||
| Anna Rosengren | 1:13.48 | |||
| Agneta Eriksson | 1:04.96 | |||
| Eva Nyberg | 59.17 | |||
| 5 | Brazil | BRA |
4:30.95 | |
| Mayra Kikuchi | 1:08.56 | |||
| Georgiana Magalhães | 1:16.97 | |||
| Daniela Lavagnino | 1:04.94 | |||
| Patrícia Amorim | 1:00.48 | |||
| 6 | Puerto Rico | PUR |
4:39.88 | |
| Rita Garay | 1:11.14 | |||
| Vilma Aguilera | 1:18.52 | |||
| Marie Nogueras | 1:08.63 | |||
| Ana Ríos | 1:01.59 | |||
| DNS | Chinese Taipei | TPE |
— |
Heat 3
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | USA |
4:16.77 | |
| Betsy Mitchell | — | |||
| Jenny Hau | — | |||
| Mary T. Meagher | — | |||
| Jenna Johnson | — | |||
| Anne Mahoney | 1:04.01 | |||
| Cara Hafner | 1:13.47 | |||
| Kara McGrath | 1:02.05 | |||
| Laura Walker | 57.24 | |||
| 2 | Canada | CAN |
4:19.16 | |
| Barb McBain | 1:06.63 | |||
| Allison Higson | 1:11.77 | |||
| Donna McGinnis | 1:02.87 | |||
| Andrea Nugent | 57.89 | |||
| 3 | Great Britain | GBR |
4:19.37 | |
| Kathy Read | 1:05.22 | |||
| Suki Brownsdon | 1:12.54 | |||
| Caroline Foot | 1:03.24 | |||
| Annabelle Cripps | 58.37 | |||
| 4 | Spain | ESP |
4:29.79 | |
| Natalia Autric | 1:07.85 | |||
| Henar Alonso | 1:17.27 | |||
| María Luisa Fernández | 1:04.94 | |||
| Inma Tarragó | 59.73 | |||
| 5 | Bulgaria | BUL |
4:15.39 | |
| Bistra Gospodinova | 1:04.89 | |||
| Tanya Bogomilova | 1:08.23 | |||
| Sonia Blagova | 1:03.30 | |||
| Vanya Argirova | 58.97 | |||
| 5 | Costa Rica | CRC |
4:31.70 | |
| Sylvia Poll | 1:04.58 | |||
| Sigrid Niehaus | 1:18.26 | |||
| Marcela Cuesta | 1:08.03 | |||
| Carolina Mauri | 1:00.83 |