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Swimming at the
1988 Summer Olympics
Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mwomen
1500 mmen
Backstroke
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4 × 100 mmenwomen
4 × 200 mmen
Medley relay
4 × 100 mmenwomen

The men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay event at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place on 25 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  United States (USA)
Rick Carey
John Moffet
Pablo Morales
Matt Biondi		 3:38.28 Tokyo, Japan 18 August 1985
Olympic record  United States (USA)
Rick Carey (55.41)
Steve Lundquist (1:01.86)
Pablo Morales (52.87)
Rowdy Gaines (49.16)		 3:39.30 Los Angeles, United States 4 August 1984

The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
25 September Final David Berkoff (54.56)
Richard Schroeder (1:01.64)
Matt Biondi (52.38)
Chris Jacobs (48.35)		  United States 3:36.93 WR

Results

Heats

Rule: The eight fastest teams advance to the final (Q).[2]

Rank Heat Nation Swimmers Time Notes
1 4  United States David Berkoff (55.69)
Richard Schroeder (1:01.64)
Jay Mortenson (54.46)
Tom Jager (51.21)		 3:43.00 Q
2 3  Great Britain Gary Binfield (57.89)
Adrian Moorhouse (1:02.33)
Andy Jameson (53.47)
Roland Lee (50.75)		 3:44.44 Q
3 2  Canada Mark Tewksbury (57.05)
Victor Davis (1:03.14)
Tom Ponting (54.12)
Sandy Goss (50.25)		 3:44.56 Q
4 4  West Germany Frank Hoffmeister (57.04)
Mark Warnecke (1:03.80)
Michael Gross (54.41)
Björn Zikarsky (49.47)		 3:44.72 Q
5 3  Soviet Union Sergei Zabolotnov (57.14)
Valeriy Lozik (1:02.80)
Konstantine Petrov (55.02)
Nikolay Yevseyev (50.33)		 3:45.29 Q
6 2  Netherlands Hans Kroes (58.11)
Ronald Dekker (1:02.42)
Frank Drost (54.50)
Patrick Dybiona (50.62)		 3:45.65 Q
7 4  Japan Daichi Suzuki (56.24)
Hironobu Nagahata (1:03.51)
Hiroshi Miura (55.65)
Shigeo Ogata (51.48)		 3:46.88 Q
8 2  Australia Carl Wilson (58.31)
Ian McAdam (1:05.17)
Jon Sieben (54.65)
Andrew Baildon (49.27)		 3:47.40 Q
9 3  Switzerland Patrick Ferland (58.27)
Étienne Dagon (1:04.61)
Dano Halsall (55.71)
Stéfan Voléry (49.50)		 3:48.09
10 4  France Franck Schott (57.04)
David Leblanc (1:04.85)
Ludovic Depickère (56.37)
Bruno Gutzeit (50.38)		 3:48.64
11 3  New Zealand Paul Kingsman (57.73)
Anthony Beks (1:05.43)
Anthony Mosse (54.03)
Ross Anderson (51.74)		 3:48.93
12 4  Spain Martín López-Zubero (58.05)
Ramón Camallonga (1:04.67)
José Luis Ballester (55.66)
José Hernando (51.09)		 3:49.47
13 2  Czechoslovakia Pavel Vokoun (59.25)
Radek Beinhauer (1:03.71)
Robert Wolf (56.23)
Petr Kladiva (50.71)		 3:49.90
14 4  Denmark Lars Sørensen (58.17)
Christian Toft (1:07.32)
Benny Nielsen (55.57)
Franz Mortensen (50.91)		 3:51.97
15 3  Italy Valerio Giambalvo (59.70)
Gianni Minervini (1:05.06)
Leonardo Michelotti (56.76)
Roberto Gleria (50.54)		 3:52.06
16 2  Hungary Tamás Deutsch (58.52)
Károly Güttler (1:03.59)
Valter Kalaus (58.30)
Mihály-Richard Bodór (51.83)		 3:52.24
17 4  Singapore David Lim Fong Jock (58.03)
Ng Yue Meng (1:05.89)
Ang Peng Siong (56.63)
Oon Jin Gee (52.31)		 3:52.86
18 3  Brazil Rogério Romero (57.99)
Cícero Tortelli (1:06.54)
Eduardo de Poli (56.65)
Emanuel Nascimento (52.03)		 3:53.21
19 2  China Lin Laijiu (59.32)
Chen Jianhong (1:04.73)
Zheng Jian (57.04)
Shen Jianqiang (53.09)		 3:54.18
20 3  Mexico Ernesto Vela (59.16)
Javier Careaga (1:06.07)
Urbano Zea (57.66)
Rodrigo González (51.32)		 3:54.21
21 1  South Korea Park Dong-pil (1:01.38)
Yoon Joo-il (1:04.42)
Park Yeong-cheol (56.96)
Kwon Sang-won (54.18)		 3:56.94
22 4  Hong Kong Yip Hor Man (1:03.23)
Watt Kam Sing (1:08.53)
Tsang Yi Ming (59.44)
Michael Wright (54.08)		 4:05.28
23 2  Greece Ilias Malamas (59.88)
Nikolaos Fokianos (1:07.61)
Theodoros Griniazakis (1:01.09)
Charalambos Papanikolaou (59.13)		 4:07.71
24 1  Virgin Islands William Cleveland (1:05.06)
Kraig Singleton (1:13.73)
Kristan Singleton (1:01.93)
Hans Foerster (54.31)		 4:15.03
25 1  United Arab Emirates Mohamed Abdullah (1:08.35)
Obaid Al-Rumaithi (1:15.72)
Mohamed Bin Abid (1:06.57)
Ahmad Faraj (57.91)		 4:28.55

Final

[3]

Rank Lane Nation Swimmers Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4  United States David Berkoff (54.56)
Richard Schroeder (1:01.64)
Matt Biondi (52.38)
Chris Jacobs (48.35)		 3:36.93 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3  Canada Mark Tewksbury (56.11)
Victor Davis (1:00.90)
Tom Ponting (53.52)
Sandy Goss (48.75)		 3:39.28 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2  Soviet Union Igor Polyansky (55.35)
Dmitry Volkov (1:01.53)
Vadim Yaroshchuk (53.34)
Gennadiy Prigoda (49.74)		 3:39.96
4 6  West Germany Frank Hoffmeister (57.18)
Alexander Mayer (1:03.12)
Michael Gross (53.17)
Björn Zikarsky (49.51)		 3:42.98
5 1  Japan Daichi Suzuki (55.87)
Hironobu Nagahata (1:02.75)
Hiroshi Miura (54.18)
Shigeo Ogata (51.56)		 3:44.36 NR
6 8  Australia Carl Wilson (57.85)
Ian McAdam (1:05.01)
Jon Sieben (53.42)
Andrew Baildon (49.57)		 3:45.85
7 7  Netherlands Hans Kroes (58.26)
Ronald Dekker (1:03.40)
Frank Drost (54.48)
Patrick Dybiona (50.41)		 3:46.55
5  Great Britain Neil Harper
Adrian Moorhouse
Andy Jameson
Mark Foster		 DSQ

References

  1. ^ "Swimming at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Seoul 1988: Swimming – Men's 4 × 100m Medley Relay Heats" (PDF). Seoul 1988. LA84 Foundation. pp. 413–415. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Seoul 1988: Swimming – Men's 4 × 100m Medley Relay Final" (PDF). Seoul 1988. LA84 Foundation. p. 415. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
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