Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – freestyle relay

The freestyle relay swimming events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics will take place at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre from August 26 to August 31, 2021. A total of 5 events will be contested.^[1]

Schedule

H	Heats	½	Semifinals	F	Final

Date[2]	Thu 26		Fri 27		Sat 28		Sun 29		Mon 30		Tue 31
Event	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E
Mixed 20pts 4x50m	H	F
Mixed 49pts 4x100m											H	F
Mixed S14 4x100m					H	F
Men's 34pts 4x100m									H	F
Women's 34pts 4x100m							H	F

Medal summary

The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all freestyle relay events.

Event	Class	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men's 4 × 100 m	34 pts details	Australia Rowan Crothers William Martin Matt Levy Ben Popham	3:44.31 WR	Italy Antonio Fantin Simone Ciulli Simone Barlaam Stefano Raimondi	3:45.89	Ukraine Iurii Bozhynskyi Denys Dubrov Andrii Trusov Maksym Krypak	3:47.40
Women's 4 × 100 m	34 pts details	Italy Xenia Palazzo Vittoria Bianco Giulia Terzi Alessia Scortechini	4:24.85	Australia Ellie Cole Isabella Vincent Emily Beecroft Ashleigh McConnell	4:26.82	Canada Morgan Bird Katarina Roxon Sabrina Duchesne Aurélie Rivard	4:30.40
Mixed 4 × 50 m	20 pts details	China Zhang Li Zheng Tao Yuan Weiyi Lu Dong	2:15.49 WR	Italy Giulia Terzi Arjola Trimi Luigi Beggiato Antonio Fantin	2:21.45	Brazil Patrícia Pereira Daniel Dias Joana Neves Talisson Glock	2:24.82
Mixed 4 × 100 m	S14 details	Great Britain Reece Dunn Bethany Firth Jessica-Jane Applegate Jordan Catchpole	3:40.63 WR	Australia Ricky Betar Benjamin Hance Ruby Storm Madeleine McTernan	3:46.38	Brazil Gabriel Bandeira Ana Karolina Soares Débora Carneiro Felipe Vila Real	3:51.23
	49 pts details	RPC Ilnur Garipov Anna Krivshina Daria Pikalova Vladimir Sotnikov	3:53.79 PR	Brazil Wendell Pereira Douglas Matera Lucilene da Silva Maria Carolina Santiago	3:54.95	Ukraine Maryna Piddubna Maksym Veraksa Anna Stetsenko Kyrylo Garashchenko	3:55.15

Results

The following were the results of the finals only of each of the freestyle relay events in each of the classifications. Further details of each event, including where appropriate heats and semi finals results, are available on that event's dedicated page.

Mixed 20pts 4x50m

Main article: Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Mixed 4 × 50 metre freestyle relay 20pts

The final in this classification will take place on 26 August 2021:

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	6		China	2:15.49	WR
	4		Italy	2:21.45
	7		Brazil	2:24.82
4	5		Ukraine	2:24.89
5	3		Spain	2:25.66
6	2		RPC	2:35.66
7	8		Turkey	2:42.43
8	1		Great Britain	2:48.34

Mixed 49pts 4x100m

The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2021:

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	3	Ilnur Garipov (S11) Anna Krivshina (S13) Daria Pikalova (S12) Vladimir Sotnikov (S13)	RPC	3:53.79	PR
	5	Wendell Pereira (S11) Douglas Matera (S13) Lucilene da Silva (S12) Maria Carolina Santiago (S12)	Brazil	3:54.95
	4	Maryna Piddubna (S11) Maksym Veraksa (S12) Anna Stetsenko (S13) Kyrylo Garashchenko (S13)	Ukraine	3:55.15
4	6	José Ramón Cantero Elvira (S11) María Delgado (S12) Ariadna Edo Beltrán (S13) Iván Salguero (S13)	Spain	4:03.38
5	2	Uchu Tomita (S11) Genki Saito (S13) Tomomi Ishiura (S11) Ayano Tsujiuchi (S13)	Japan	4:08.86
6	7	Hua Dongdong (S11) Li Guizhi (S11) Cai Liwen (S11) Yang Bozun (S11)	China	4:18.60

Mixed S14 4x100m

The final in this classification took place on 28 August 2021:^[3]

Rank	Lane	Nation	Swimmers	Time	Notes
	4	Great Britain	Reece Dunn Bethany Firth Jessica-Jane Applegate Jordan Catchpole	3:40.63	WR
	3	Australia	Ricky Betar Benjamin Hance Ruby Storm Madeleine McTernan	3:46.38	OC
	6	Brazil	Gabriel Bandeira Ana Karolina Soares Débora Carneiro Felipe Vila Real	3:51.23	AM
4	7	Japan	Dai Tokairin Naohide Yamaguchi Kasumi Fukui Mami Inoue	3:57.18	AS
5	2	Hong Kong	Tang Wai-lok Chan Yui-lam Hui Ka Chun Cheung Ho Ching	4:00.86
	5	RPC	Mikhail Kuliabin Viacheslav Emeliantsev Olga Poteshkina Valeriia Shabalina	DSQ

Men's 34pts 4x100m

The final in this classification will take place on 30 August 2021:

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
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Women's 34pts 4x100m

Main article: Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay 34pts

The final in this classification took place on 29 August 2021. In the competition, both Great Britain and the United States were disqualified for early takeoffs in the second exchange. United States filed a protest but the decision was upheld.^[4]

Rank	Lane	Nation	Swimmers	Time	Notes
	3	Italy	Xenia Palazzo (S8) (1:07.06) Vittoria Bianco (S9) (1:07.55) Giulia Terzi (S7) (1:08.75) Alessia Scortechini (S10) (1:01.49)	4:24.85
	7	Australia	Ellie Cole (S9) (1:03.41) Isabella Vincent (S7) (1:15.78) Emily Beecroft (S9) (1:04.24) Ashleigh McConnell (S9) (1:03.39)	4:26.82
	6	Canada	Morgan Bird (S8) (1:11.66) Katarina Roxon (S9) (1:06.91) Sabrina Duchesne (S7) (1:13.73) Aurelie Rivard (S10) (58.10)	4:30.40
4	2	China	Jialing Xu (S9) (1:05.37) Zhang Meng (S10) (1:02.63) Jiang Yuyan (S6) (1:11.25) Lingling Song (S6) (1:13.96)	4:33.21
5	1	Hungary	Zsófia Konkoly (S9) (1:04.10) Fanni Illés (S6) (1:23.14) Kata Payer (S9) (1:09.10) Bianka Pap (S10) (1:02.32)	4:38.66
6	8	RPC	Ani Palian (S7) (1:17.44) Mariia Pavlova (S8) (1:13.33) Elena Kliachkina (S9) (1:08.57) Anastasiia Gontar (S10) (1:02.44)	4:41.78
	4	Great Britain	Stephanie Millward (S9) (1:07.81) Zara Mullooly (S10) Grace Harvey (S6) Toni Shaw (S9)	DSQ
	5	United States	Natalie Sims (S9) (1:05.28) Morgan Stickney (S8) Jessica Long (S8) Hannah Aspden (S9)