4× 100m relay is the time it takes to compete in events 400m swim 100m in total by four.

Video is the final state of men's 4 × 100m relay at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Regulations commentary seen in 5 minutes

The competition area

  • 50one round trip per person one the m pool, swim a total of four round-trip.
  • 1Is done in the eight race team.

Start

  • Take the starting blocks at the whistle.
  • Gun after the starting signal will be; "(provided by Take Your Marks) Take Your Marks".
  • Until the gun had to be stationary from "Take Your Marks", will be disqualified if moved.

Stroke

  • There is no provision how to swim.
  • When Keiei, and leave the starting blocks before the feet of the next player to touch the wall before the players, that team will be disqualified.
  • To go to somewhere other than their own lane, to touch the rope course, you can walk or kicking the bottom of the pool is not allowed.

Finish

  • Will finish in the wall of the pool when you touch the swimmer is swimming in the 100m final.

The road to gold medal

  • We will proceed with the final qualifying →.
  • In qualifying, the top eight teams will advance to the finals.

World Record / Japanese record

4x100m relay

 RecordNameDate
Worldmen3:08"24Michael Phelps, Garrett Weber, Cullen Jones, Jason Rezaku (United States of America)2008/08/11
Worldwomen3:31"72Inhe Decker, Ranomi-Kuromou~ijiro, Femuka-Heemskerk, Felt Marurin HSS (Netherlands)2009/07/26
Japanmen3:14"73Takuro Fujii Austrian village Fortunately, large, Yamamoto Kai Chiu, within the Tian Xiang2009/12/08
Japanwomen3:37"90On Tianchun Jia, Matsumoto Yayoi, Hagiwara Tomoko Ito Huaying2009/07/26