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Olympics-Swimming-Men's 4 x 100m medley relay final result

Sat Aug 16, 2008 11:23pm EDT
 
 Aug 17 (Reuters) - Olympic swimming men's 4 x 100m medley
relay final result in Beijing on Sunday.
  1. U.S.         3 minutes 29.34 seconds WR
  Aaron Peirsol/Brendan Hansen/Michael Phelps/Jason Lezak  
  2. Australia    3:30.04
  Hayden Stoeckel/Brenton Rickard/Andrew Lauterstein/Eamon
Sullivan     
  3. Japan        3:31.18
  Junichi Miyashita/Kosuke Kitajima/Takuro Fujii/Hisayoshi
Sato
  4. Russia       3:31.92
  Arkady Vyatchanin/Roman Sludnov/Evgeny Korotyshkin/Evgeniy
Lagunov         
  5. New Zealand  3:33.39
 Daniel Bell/Glenn Snyders/Corney Swanepoel/Cam Gibson
  6. Britain      3:33.69
  Liam Tancock/Christopher Cook/Michael Rock/Simon Burnett
  7. South Africa 3:33.70
  Gerhard Zandberg/Cameron van der Burgh/Lyndon Ferns/Darian
Townsend         
. Italy        DSQ
  Mirco di Tora/Loris Facci/Mattia Nalesso/Filippo Magnini 
  WR = World record
  DSQ = Disqualified
 (Compiled by Infostrada Sports; editing by Neil Maidment)
 (For more stories visit our multimedia Beijing website here; and see our
blog at blogs.reuters.com/china)



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