The women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay event at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place on 28 July at the Piscines Bernat Picornell in Barcelona, Spain.

Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record 28 July Final Nicole Haislett (55.33)Dara Torres (55.33)Angel Martino (54.79)Jenny Thompson (54.01) 3:39.46

Results

Heats Rule: The eight fastest teams advance to the final (Q).

Rank Heat Lane Nation Swimmers Time Notes 1 2 4 Angel Martino (54.83)Ashley Tappin (55.68)Crissy Ahmann-Leighton (55.55)Dara Torres (55.51) 3:41.57 Q 2 1 3 Zhao Kun (56.95)Lü Bin (55.61)Yang Wenyi (55.51)Le Jingyi (55.34) 3:43.41 Q 3 2 5 Manuela Stellmach (56.10)Kerstin Kielgaß (55.85)Annette Hadding (56.35)Daniela Hunger (55.28) 3:43.58 Q 4 1 5 Mildred Muis (56.71)Diana van der Plaats (55.75)Inge de Bruijn (56.03)Marianne Muis (55.51) 3:44.00 Q 5 2 7 Natalya Meshcheryakova (56.05)Svetlana Leshukova (56.38)Yevgeniya Yermakova (56.43)Yelena Dendeberova (56.20) 3:45.06 Q 6 1 2 Eva Nyberg (57.12)Linda Olofsson (57.38)Louise Karlsson (56.79)Ellenor Svensson (56.86) 3:48.15 Q 7 2 3 Berit Puggaard (58.38)Gitta Jensen (55.66)Annette Poulsen (58.16)Mette Jacobsen (56.58) 3:48.78 Q 8 2 6 Marianne Limpert (57.11)Allison Higson (57.80)Nikki Dryden (58.26)Andrea Nugent (56.11) 3:49.28 Q 9 1 4 Angela Mullens (57.78)Lise Mackie (57.88)Nicole Stevenson (58.25)Lisa Curry (55.73) 3:49.64 10 1 6 Ayako Nakano (57.36)Yoko Koikawa (57.45)Shina Matsudo (58.05)Suzu Chiba (57.05) 3:49.91 11 2 2 Julie Blaise (57.54)Julia Reggiani (57.62)Marie-Laure Giraudon (57.78)Véronique Jardin (57.28) 3:50.22 12 1 7 Diana Ureche (58.43)Carla Negrea (1:00.26)Beatrice Câșlaru (59.34)Luminița Dobrescu (57.49) 3:55.52 13 2 8 Corinne Leclair (1:00.99)Luanne Maurice (1:02.94)Annabelle Mariejeanne (1:03.66)Nathalie Lam (1:02.37) 4:09.96

Final

Rank Lane Nation Swimmers Time Notes 4 Nicole Haislett (55.33)Dara Torres (55.33)Angel Martino (54.79)Jenny Thompson (54.01) 3:39.46 5 Zhuang Yong (54.51) Lü Bin (55.90)Yang Wenyi (54.90)Le Jingyi (54.81) 3:40.12 AS 3 Franziska van Almsick (54.99)Simone Osygus (55.74)Daniela Hunger (55.12)Manuela Stellmach (55.75) 3:41.60 4 2 Natalya Meshcheryakova (55.69)Svetlana Leshukova (56.56)Yelena Dendeberova (55.79)Yelena Shubina (55.64) 3:43.68 5 6 Diana van der Plaats (56.68)Mildred Muis (55.75)Marianne Muis (55.53)Karin Brienesse (55.78) 3:43.74 6 1 Gitta Jensen (56.13)Mette Jacobsen (56.26)Berit Puggaard (57.67)Mette Nielsen (57.75) 3:47.81 NR 7 7 Eva Nyberg (57.37)Louise Karlsson (56.50)Ellenor Svensson (57.66)Malin Nilsson (56.94) 3:48.47 8 8 Marianne Limpert (57.06)Nikki Dryden (57.65)Andrea Nugent (56.79)Allison Higson (57.87) 3:49.37

References

External links Official Report