| Event: | Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay |
| Games: | 1988 Summer |
| Venue: | Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool |
| Date: | 25 September 1988 (heats & final) |
| Competitors: | 109 |
| Nations: | 25 |
| Gold: | David Berkoff, Richard Schroeder, Matt Biondi, Chris Jacobs, Jay Mortenson*, Tom Jager* |
| Silver: | Mark Tewksbury, Victor Davis, Tom Ponting, Sandy Goss |
| Bronze: | Igor Polyansky, Dmitry Volkov, Vadim Yaroshchuk, Gennadiy Prigoda, Sergei Zabolotnov*, Valeriy Lozik*, Konstantin Petrov*, Nikolay Yevseyev* *Indicates the swimmer only competed in the preliminary heats. |
| Win Value: | 3:36.93 |
| Prev: | 1984 |
| Next: | 1992 |
The men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay event at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place on 25 September at the Jamsil Indoor Swimming Pool in Seoul, South Korea.[1]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
The following new world and Olympic records were set during this competition.
Rule: The eight fastest teams advance to the final (Q).[2]
| Rank | Lane | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | David Berkoff (54.56) Richard Schroeder (1:01.64) Matt Biondi (52.38) Chris Jacobs (48.35) | 3:36.93 | ||||
| 3 | Mark Tewksbury (56.11) Victor Davis (1:00.90) Tom Ponting (53.52) Sandy Goss (48.75) | 3:39.28 | NR | |||
| 2 | Igor Polyansky (55.35) Dmitry Volkov (1:01.53) Vadim Yaroshchuk (53.34) Gennadiy Prigoda (49.74) | 3:39.96 | ||||
| 4 | 6 | Frank Hoffmeister (57.18) Alexander Mayer (1:03.12) Michael Gross (53.17) Björn Zikarsky (49.51) | 3:42.98 | |||
| 5 | 1 | Daichi Suzuki (55.87) Hironobu Nagahata (1:02.75) Hiroshi Miura (54.18) Shigeo Ogata (51.56) | 3:44.36 | NR | ||
| 6 | 8 | Carl Wilson (57.85) Ian McAdam (1:05.01) Jon Sieben (53.42) Andrew Baildon (49.57) | 3:45.85 | |||
| 7 | 7 | Hans Kroes (58.26) Ronald Dekker (1:03.40) Frank Drost (54.48) Patrick Dybiona (50.41) | 3:46.55 | |||
| 5 | Neil Harper Adrian Moorhouse Andy Jameson Mark Foster |