Mixed 4×100 Medley Relay Start Lists Made Available: USA Goes Murphy, King, Dressel, Manuel

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Lilly King will swim breaststroke in the mixed 4x100 medley relay Photo Courtesy: Becca Wyant

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The start lists for the mixed 4×100 medley relay were made available before the start of the fourth night of finals at the 2019 FINA World Swimming Championships. The United States are the top seeds in the relay and will be swimming Ryan MurphyLilly KingCaeleb DresselSimone Manuel as they are going the same gender order that they set the world record in in 2017, going man-woman-man-woman. The United States should be tough to beat with two world record holders, a World Champion, and an Olympic Champion on their team.

Australia is the second seeded team and will have Mitch LarkinMatthew WilsonEmma McKeon and Cate Campbell swimming for them. The Aussies had the top time in the world in 2018 and will be swimming the same gender order that got them there, going man-man-woman-woman.

Russia, Australia and Italy are the only countries going two men first.

Mixed 4×100 Medley Relay Lane Assignments

  1. Netherlands (F-M-M-F)
    1. Kira Toussaint
    2. Arno Kamminga
    3. Mathys Goosen
    4. Femke Heemskerk
  2. Canada (F-M-F-M)
    1. Kylie Masse
    2. Richard Funk
    3. Maggie MacNeil
    4. Yuri Kisil
  3. Russia (M-M-F-F)
    1. Evgeny Rylov
    2. Kirill Prigoda
    3. Svetlana Chimrova
    4. Mariia Kameneva
  4. United States (M-F-M-F)
    1. Ryan Murphy
    2. Lilly King
    3. Caeleb Dressel
    4. Simone Manuel
  5. Australia (M-M-F-F)
    1. Mitch Larkin
    2. Matthew Wilson
    3. Emma McKeon
    4. Cate Campbell
  6. Great Britain (F-M-M-F)
    1. Georgia Davies
    2. Adam Peaty
    3. James Guy
    4. Freya Anderson
  7. Italy (M-M-F-F)
    1. Simone Sabbioni
    2. Fabio Scozzoli
    3. Elena di Liddo
    4. Federica Pellegrini
  8. Germany (F-M-M-F)
    1. Laura Riedemann
    2. Fabian Schwingenschlogl
    3. Marius Kusch
    4. Jessica Steiger
 
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Robin Walker
6 years ago

That combo sounds like a winner!!

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