The final and the qualifying heats of the women's 4×100 metre medley relay event at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships were held on Friday 16 January 1998 in Perth, Western Australia.
Women's 4×100 metre medley relay at the 1998 FINA World Championships | ||||||||||
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Date | 16 January 1998 | |||||||||
Winning time | 4 minutes 01.93 seconds | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Final edit
Rank | Team | Time |
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United States Lea Maurer Kristy Kowal Jenny Thompson Amy Van Dyken |
4:01.93 1:01.91 1:07.20 57.89 54.93 | |
Australia Meredith Smith Helen Denman Petria Thomas Susie O'Neill |
4:05.12 1:02.73 1:08.32 58.68 55.39 | |
Japan Mai Nakamura Masami Tanaka Ayari Aoyama Sumika Minamoto |
4:06.27 1:01.83 1:10.24 59.09 55.11 | |
4. | Germany Sandra Völker Sylvia Gerasch Katrin Jake Katrin Meissner |
4:08.90 1:02.32 1:10.30 1:00.84 55.44 |
5. | Hungary Annamaria Kiss Ágnes Kovács Anna Nyiry Dora Jakab |
4:11.41 1:05.25 1:08.29 1:01.48 56.39 |
6. | Netherlands Angela Postma Madelon Baans Inge de Bruijn Wilma van Hofwegen |
4:11.73 1:05.18 1:11.53 59.66 55.36 |
7. | Great Britain Sarah Price Jaime King Caroline Foot Sue Rolph |
4:13.33 1:04.00 1:11.22 1:01.58 56.53 |
— | Belgium Sofie Wolfs Brigitte Becue Fabienne Dufour Tine Bossuyt |
DSQ |
Qualifying heats edit
Heat 1 edit
Rank | Team | Time |
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1 | Germany Sandra Völker Anne Poleska Silvia Szalai Katrin Meissner |
4:12.15 1:02.72 1:11.09 1:01.76 56.58 |
2 | Belgium Sofie Wolfs Brigitte Becue Fabienne Dufour Tine Bossuyt |
4:12.74 1:04.31 1:09.81 1:02.34 56.28 |
3 | Poland Izabela Burczyk Dagmara Ajnenkiel Anna Uryniuk Alicja Pęczak |
4:13.99 1:03.73 1:10.44 1:01.78 58.04 |
4 | Russia Yuliya Fomenko Lyudmila Mamontova Elena Nazemnova Tatyana Litovchenko |
4:18.84 1:04.59 1:14.12 1:03.33 56.80 |
— | Canada Erin Gammel Lauren van Oosten Jessica Amey Shannon Shakespeare |
DSQ 1:03.92 1:10.36 1:02.48 55.99 |
— | China | DNS |
Heat 2 edit
Rank | Team | Time |
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1 | United States Beth Botsford Jenna Street Misty Hyman Barbara Bedford |
4:07.99 1:02.82 1:10.17 59.39 55.61 |
2 | Australia Meredith Smith Samantha Riley Angela Kennedy Sarah Ryan |
4:08.64 1:04.18 1:08.55 1:00.49 55.42 |
3 | Japan Mai Nakamura Masami Tanaka Ayari Aoyama Sumika Minamoto |
4:09.10 1:01.83 1:11.73 59.55 55.99 |
4 | Netherlands Suze Valen Madelon Baans Inge de Bruijn Wilma van Hofwegen |
4:12.23 1:05.26 1:11.08 1:00.47 55.42 |
5 | Hungary Annamaria Kiss Ágnes Kovács Anna Nyiry Dora Jakab |
4:12.39 1:05.05 1:08.83 1:01.93 56.58 |
6 | Great Britain Sarah Price Jaime King Caroline Foot Karen Pickering |
4:13.39 1:03.46 1:11.49 1:02.09 56.35 |
7 | Chinese Taipei Chia-Hsien Kuan Ya-Han Liao I-Ju Huang Meng-Chieh Lin |
4:35.32 1:10.48 1:18.62 1:05.38 1:00.84 |