The men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay event at the 11th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) took place 16 December 2012 at the Sinan Erdem Dome.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Nation Swimmers Time Location DateWorld record Stanislav Donets (49.63)Sergey Geybel (56.43)Yevgeny Korotyshkin (48.35)Danila Izotov (44.75) 3:19.16 Saint Petersburg 20 December 2009 Championship record Nick Thoman (49.88)Mihail Alexandrov (56.52)Ryan Lochte (49.17)Garrett Weber-Gale (45.42) 3:20.99 Dubai 19 December 2010
No new records were set during this competition.
Results Heats
Rank Heat Lane Nation Swimmers Time Notes1 3 4 Ryan Murphy (50.91)Mihail Alexandrov (57.36)Tom Shields (50.91)Anthony Ervin (46.42)3:25.60 Q2 3 5 Stanislav Donets (49.96)Viatcheslav Sinkevich (57.98)Viacheslav Prudnikov (51.35)Yevgeny Lagunov (46.44) 3:25.73 Q3 1 4 Robert Hurley (50.74)Kenneth To (57.63)Grant Irvine (51.58)Kyle Richardson (47.23) 3:27.18 Q4 2 4 Daniel Orzechowski (52.13)João Gomes Jr. (58.04)Kaio de Almeida (50.11)Guilherme Roth (47.21) 3:27.49 Q5 1 1 Péter Bernek (52.15)Dániel Gyurta (57.42)Bence Pulai (51.22)Dominik Kozma (47.47) 3:28.26 Q6 3 8 Mirco Di Tora (51.78)Mattia Pesce (58.89)Matteo Rivolta (50.92)Marco Orsi (46.93) 3:28.52 Q, NR7 1 7 Cheng Feiyi (51.76)Li Xiayan (58.49)Wu Peng (51.25)Lü Zhiwu (47.49) 3:28.99 Q8 2 5 Yuki Shirai (52.18)Koichiro Okazaki (58.83)Takuro Fujii (51.25)Kenta Ito (46.74) 3:29.00 Q9 1 3 Darren Murray (52.62)Giulio Zorzi (59.36)Garth Tune (52.70)Leith Shankland (47.29) 3:31.97 AF10 1 5 Jonatan Kopelev (52.19)Gal Nevo (58.76)Alon Mandel (52.80)Guy Barnea (48.68) 3:32.43 11 2 1 Chris Walker-Hebborn (52.29)Craig Benson (58.10)Ieuan Lloyd (53.34)Robert Renwick (48.91) 3:32.64 12 3 7 Pavel Sankovich (52.69)Viktar Vabishchevich (1:00.14)Yauhen Tsurkin (51.41)Arseni Kukharau (48.66) 3:32.90 NR 13 2 7 Jake Tapp (53.30)Andrew Poznikoff (59.36)Coleman Allen (52.77)Thomas Gossland (48.10) 3:33.53 14 2 3 Iskender Baslakov (52.03)Mustafa Kacmaz (1:01.27)Nurettin Yildir Erhan (53.76)Kemal Arda Gürdal (47.00) 3:34.06 NR15 3 3 Charles Hockin Brusquetti (54.15)Genaro Prono (1:02.45)Jose Emmanuel Lobo Martinez (54.11)Ben Hockin (47.71) 3:38.42 16 2 6 Quah Zheng Wen (54.84)Lionel Khoo (1:01.46)Joseph Schooling (53.02)Ng Kai Wee Rainer (51.24) 3:40.56 17 3 2 Mauricio Fiol (55.98/NR)Enrique Duran Garcia-Bedoya (1:03.59)Emmanuel Crescimbeni (53.72)Jusuf Nikola Ustavdich Velez (51.25) 3:44.54 NR18 1 6 Rohit Imoliya (59.58)Agnishwar Jayaprakash (1:02.50)Sarma Nair (57.19)Neil Himanshu Contractor (54.06) 3:53.33 19 3 6 Ngou Pok Man (56.44)Chao Man Hou (1:02.95)Lao Kuan Fong (58.69)Sio Ka Kun (56.66) 3:54.74 20 1 2 Faraj Farhan (1:05.27)Omar Yousif (1:07.97)Khalid Baba (1:02.67)Farhan Farhan (57.88) 4:13.79 2 2 Edward Caruana DingliAndrea Agius Julian HardingAndrew Chetcuti 2 8 3 1
Final The final was held at 21:16. Rank Lane Nation Swimmers Time Notes 4 Matt Grevers (50.00)Kevin Cordes (57.15)Tom Shields (48.66)Ryan Lochte (45.22) 3:21.03 5 Stanislav Donets (50.10)Viatcheslav Sinkevich (57.54)Nikolay Skvortsov (50.27)Vladimir Morozov (44.95) 3:22.86 3 Robert Hurley (50.44)Kenneth To (57.44)Grant Irvine (50.75)Tommaso D'Orsogna (46.14) 3:24.77 4 6 Guilherme Guido (50.67)Felipe Lima (58.05)Kaio de Almeida (49.86)Guilherme Roth (47.15) 3:25.73 5 1 Cheng Feiyi (51.50)Li Xiayan (58.34)Wu Peng (50.31)Lü Zhiwu (47.29) 3:27.44 NR 6 8 Kosuke Hagino (51.37)Akihiro Yamaguchi (57.53)Kazuya Kaneda (51.20)Kenji Kobase (47.38) 3:27.48 2 Péter Bernek (52.27)Dániel GyurtaBence PulaiDominik Kozma 7 Mirco Di Tora (52.36)Mattia Pesce (58.14)Matteo Rivolta (51.60)Marco Orsi
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