Swimming Olympic Games 1996 at Atlanta (usa) Women: 4 x 100 m Medley Relay July 24: Final: 1. USA (Beth Botsford, Amanda Beard, Angel Martino, Amy van Dyken) 4:02.88 2. Australia (Nicole Stevenson, Samantha Riley, Susie O'Neill, Sarah Ryan) 4:05.08 3. China (Chen Yan, Han Xue, Cai Huijue, Shan Ying) 4:07.34 4. South Africa (Marianne Kriel, Penelope Heyns, Amanda Loots, Helen Muller) 4:08.16 5. Canada (Julie Hoard, Guylaine Cloutier, Sarah Evanetz, Shannon Shakespeare) 4:08.29 6. Germany (Antje Buschschulte, Kathrin Dumitru, Franziska van Almsick, Sandra Völker) 4:09.22 7. Russia (Nina Zhivanevskaya, Yelena Makarova, Yelena Nazemnova, Natalya Mezheryakova) 4:10.56 8. Italy (Lorenza Vigarani, Manuela dalla Valle, Ilaria Tocchini, Cecilia Vianini) 4:10.59