Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay

The relay competition about 4 times 100 meter medley of men at the 2012 Olympics in London was held on 3 and 4 August 2012 at the London Aquatics Centre. 16 squadrons with a total of 84 athletes took part.

There were two heats. The fastest eight squadrons heats qualified for the final, which was held on the same day.

Abbreviations: WR = World Record, OR = Olympic Record, NR = National record, PB = personal best, JWB = Jahresweltbestzeit

Existing Records

Title holders

Leader

Flow 1

August 3, 2012

Flow 2

August 3, 2012

The Hungarian Cseh swam in its position (back) with 53.78 s Hungarian record in the 100 meters backstroke.

Final

August 4, 2012, 20:27 CET Clock

In the last Olympic swimming competition, Michael Phelps won the 18th gold medal of his career, his total of 22 medals. It was the 13th victory (the eighth in a row) in 14 races a U.S. squadron in the medley relay. Both the Dutch and the Hungarian Season in this competition could improve the local record it twice. On top of that, the Hungarian swimmer Cseh in his position (back) twice Hungarian record swam in the final of 53.40 s