Swimming_at_the_1976_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_4_×_100_metre_medley_relay

Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay

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The men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay event for the 1976 Summer Olympics was held in the Canadian city of Montreal on 22 July.^[1] The United States used two different foursomes in the heats and final - each combination won the race and broke the world record.^[2]

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[SportsRef-1] [1]
"Swimming at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Men's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2016.

[Wallechinsky-2] [2]
Wallechinsky, David (1984). The Complete Book of the Olympics. England: Penguin Books. p. 415. ISBN 0140066322.

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Heat 1

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RANK	FINAL	TIME
	United States John Naber John Hencken Matt Vogel Jim Montgomery	3:42.22 WR
	Canada Stephen Pickell Graham Smith Clay Evans Gary MacDonald	3:45.94
	West Germany Klaus Steinbach Walter Kusch Michael Kraus Peter Nocke	3:47.49
4.	Great Britain James Carter David Wilkie John Mills Brian Brinkley	3:49.56
5.	Soviet Union Igor Omelchenko Arvydas Juozaitis Evgeniy Seredin Andrey Krylov	3:49.90
6.	Australia Mark Kerry Paul Jarvie Neil Rogers Peter Coughlan	3:51.54
7.	Italy Enrico Bisso Giorgio Lalle Paolo Barelli Marcello Guarducci	3:52.92
8.	Japan Tadashi Honda Nobutaka Taguchi Hideaki Hara Tsuyoshi Yanagidate	3:54.74 NR

Place	Swimmers	Time
1	Steve Pickell, Graham Smith, Bruce Robertson, Gary MacDonald (CAN)	3:50.61
2	Gary Abraham, Duncan Goodhew, John Mills, Kevin Burns (GBR)	3:52.35
3	Mark Kerry, Paul Jarvie, Neil Rogers, Peter Coughlan (AUS)	3:53.98
4	Carlos Berrocal, Carlos Nazario, John Daly, Fernando Cañales (PUR)	3:58.62
5	Mikael Brandén, Anders Norling, Bengt Gingsjö, Dan Larsson (SWE)	3:58.82
6	Ignacio Álvarez, Gustavo Lozano, José Luis Prado, Guillermo García (MEX)	4:02.69

Place	Swimmers	Time	Notes
1	Peter Rocca, Chris Woo, Joe Bottom, Jack Babashoff (USA)	3:47.28	WR
2	Klaus Steinbach, Peter Lang, Michael Kraus, Dirk Braunleder (FRG)	3:51.57
3	Igor Omelchenk'o, Nikolay Pankin, Yevgeny Seredin, Andrey Bogdanov (URS)	3:53.64
4	Tadashi Honda, Nobutaka Taguchi, Hideaki Hara, Tsuyoshi Yanagidate (JPN)	3:56.18	NR
5	Enrico Bisso, Giorgio Lalle, Paolo Barelli, Marcello Guarducci (ITA)	3:57.30
6	Santiago Esteva, Pedro Balcells, Mario Lloret, Jorge Comas (ESP)	3:58.22
7	Ramón Volcan, Glen Sochasky, Luis Goicoechea, Andrés Arraez (VEN)	4:05.07
8	Paulo Frischknecht, Henrique Vicêncio, José Pereira, António de Melo (POR)	4:20.84

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Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay

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