Women 4x100m Freestyle Relay VII Swimming Olympic Games 1920 Antwerpen, Belgium - Sunday, 29th August - Gold Medal: United States
Venue: Stade Nautique d'Antwerp (Zwemstadion van Antwerpen).
Final 16:00timegap____________
1.USA United States5:11.6 World Record
Margaret Woodbridge, Frances Schroth, Irene Guest, Etheida Bleibtrey
2.GBR Great Britain5:40.8+29.2s
Hilda James, Constance Jeans, Charlotte Radcliffe, Grace McKenzie
3.SWE Sweden5:43.6+32.0s
Aina Berg, Emily Machnow, Carin Nilsson, Jane Gylling
Women 4x100m Freestyle Relay History
1912 Women 4x100m Freestyle Relay
1924 Women 4x100m Freestyle Relay
World and Olympic Record: Great Britain 5:52.8 (Belle Moore, Jennie Fletcher, Annie Speirs and Irene Steer) Stockholm, Sweden July 15, 1912
Only three teams entered and all swimmers were assured medals.
But the gold medal had been conceded to the Americans, led by Ethelda Bleibtrey.
The U.S. victory margin of 29.2 seconds makes this one of the most lopsided victories in Olympic history.
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