2023 World Para Swimming Championships – Freestyle relays explained

See main article: 2023 World Para Swimming Championships.

The freestyle relay events at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships will be held at the Manchester Aquatics Centre between 31 July and 6 August. One will be held solely for S14 (intellectual disability) athletes; the other three will be an aggregate points based system to allow swimmers from multiple classifications to be eligible.

Medalists

Mixed freestyle relay
(S14)[1]

William Ellard
Jessica-Jane Applegate
Poppy Maskill
Jordan Catchpole

Jack Ireland
Madeleine McTernan
Ruby Storm
Benjamin Hanse

Joao Pedro Brutos de Oliveira
Ana Karolina Soares de Oliveira
Beatriz Borges Carneiro
Gabriel Bandeira
Mixed 4 x 50m freestyle relay
(20 points)[2] [3]

Guo Jincheng
Lu Dong
He Shenggao
Yuan Weiyi


Anna Hontar
Dmytro Vynohradets
Iryna Poida
Oleksandr Komarov
Mixed freestyle relay
(34 points)
Mixed freestyle relay
(49 points)

Results

Mixed 4 x 100m freestyle relay (S14)

The race was held as a straight final on 3 August.

The applicable records on entry for this event were as follows:

Record TeamTime
World record 3:40.63
Championship record3:42.21
Final
Rank Nation Result Notes

William Ellard
Jessica-Jane Applegate
Poppy Maskill
Jordan Catchpole
3:42.42

Jack Ireland
Madeleine McTernan
Ruby Storm
Benjamin Hanse
3:45.58

Joao Pedro Brutos de Oliveira
Ana Karolina Soares de Oliveira
Beatriz Borges Carneiro
Gabriel Bandeira
3:51.12
4
Tang Wai Lok
Cheung Tsun Lok
Chan Yui Lam
Cheung Ho Ying
3:56.61
5
Kinoshita Aira
Matsuda Anku
Serizawa Mikaka
Murakami Shunya
4:02.18

Notes and References

  1. https://www.paralympic.org/static/info/resSW7G23/pdf/SW7G23/SW/SW7G23_SW_C74B_SWX914100.pdf Manchester 2003 Mixed 4 x 100 freestyle relay S14
  2. Web site: Manchester 2023 World Para Swimming Championships Mixed 4 x 50m freestyle relay . 2023-08-02 . www.paralympic.org.
  3. Web site: Sutherland . James . 2023-08-01 . 2023 Para Worlds Day 2: Swim Swam blog . 2023-08-02 . SwimSwam . en-US.