Swimming at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay

Women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay
at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships
DatesMay 27, 2012 (heats and final)
Competitors60 from 13 nations
Winning time3:58.43
Medalists
gold medal Jenny Mensing
Sarah Poewe
Alexandra Wenk
Britta Steffen
   Germany
silver medal Arianna Barbieri
Ilaria Bianchi
Chiara Boggiatto
Alice Mizzau
   Italy
bronze medal Therese Svendsen
Joline Höstman
Martina Granström
Nathalie Lindborg
   Sweden
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The women's 4 × 100 metre medley relay competition of the swimming events at the 2012 European Aquatics Championships took place May 27. The heats and final took place on May 27.[1]

Records

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

Nation Time Location Date
World record  China 3:52.19 Rome August 1, 2009
European record  Germany 3:55.79 Rome August 1, 2009
Championship record  Great Britain 3:59.33 Eindhoven March 24, 2008

Results

Heats

15 nations participated in 2 heats.[2]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 3 Carlotta Zofkova
Chiara Boggiatto
Silvia Di Pietro
Alice Mizzau
 Italy 4:04.99 Q
2 1 1 Lisa Graf
Caroline Ruhnau
Sina Sutter
Daniela Schreiber
 Germany 4:05.11 Q
3 1 6 Therese Svendsen
Joline Höstman
Martina Granström
Nathalie Lindborg
 Sweden 4:06.00 Q
4 2 6 Mercedes Peris
Concepcion Badillo Diaz
Judit Ignacio Sorribes
Patricia Castro Ortega
 Spain 4:06.13 Q
5 2 8 Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir
Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir
Sarah Blake Bateman
Eva Hannesdóttir
 Iceland 4:07.33 Q
6 1 2 Hazal Sarikaya
Dilara Buse Günaydin
Ayse Ezgi Yazici
Burcu Dolunay
 Turkey 4:08.63 Q
7 2 3 Anni Alitalo
Jenna Laukkanen
Emilia Pikkarainen
Hanna-Maria Seppälä
 Finland 4:08.67 Q
8 2 2 Eszter Povázsay
Anna Sztankovics
Liliána Szilágyi
Evelyn Verrasztó
 Hungary 4:09.10 Q
9 1 4 Uschi Halbreiner
Lisa Zaiser
Birgit Koschischek
Eva Chavez-Diaz
 Austria 4:10.75 NR
10 2 5 Alicja Tchorz
Ewa Scieszko
Anna Dowgiert
Aleksandra Urbanczyk
 Poland 4:11.36
11 2 4 Kristina Krasyukova
Irina Novikova
Daria Tcvetkova
Maria Ugolkova
 Russia 4:11.63
12 1 7 Melanie Nocher
Fiona Doyle
Bethany Carson
Sycerika McMahon
 Ireland 4:13.75
2 7 Veronica Orheim Bjørlykke
Katharina Stiberg
Ingvild Snildal
Henriette Brekke
 Norway DSQ
2 1  Greece DNS
1 5  Czech Republic DNS

Final

The final was held at 18:02.[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Jenny Mensing
Sarah Poewe
Alexandra Wenk
Britta Steffen
 Germany 3:58.43 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Arianna Barbieri
Ilaria Bianchi
Chiara Boggiatto
Alice Mizzau
 Italy 4:01.92 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Therese Svendsen
Joline Höstman
Martina Granström
Nathalie Lindborg
 Sweden 4:05.58
4 2 Eygló Ósk Gústafsdóttir
Hrafnhildur Lúthersdóttir
Sarah Blake Bateman
Eva Hannesdóttir
 Iceland 4:06.64 NR
5 6 Mercedes Peris
Concepcion Badillo Diaz
Judit Ignacio Sorribes
Patricia Castro Ortega
 Spain 4:06.78
6 8 Evelyn Verrasztó
Anna Sztankovics
Zsuzsanna Jakabos
Katinka Hosszú
 Hungary 4:07.19
7 1 Anni Alitalo
Jenna Laukkanen
Emilia Pikkarainen
Hanna-Maria Seppälä
 Finland 4:07.55 NR
8 7 Hazal Sarikaya
Dilara Buse Günaydin
Ayse Ezgi Yazici
Burcu Dolunay
 Turkey 4:07.56 NR

References

  1. ^ 2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 4 x 100 metre medley relay entry list, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-26.
  2. ^ 2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 4 x 100 metre medley relay Heats results, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-27.
  3. ^ 2012 European Aquatics Championships: Women's 4 x 100 metre medley relay Final results, from OmegaTiming.com; retrieved 2012-05-27.