| Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Freestyle | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | women | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4 × 100 m | women | |
| 4 × 200 m | men | |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4 × 100 m | men | women |
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. The United States used two different foursomes in the heats and final - each combination won the race and broke the world record.
Final
Heats
Heat 1
| Place | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Heat 2
| 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 |
References
- "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, David (1984). The Complete Book of the Olympics. England: Penguin Books. p. 415. ISBN 0140066322.
- Heat 1
- Heat 2
