medley relay

noun

: a relay race in swimming in which each member of a team uses a different stroke

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Recent Examples on the Web Manchester, which also won the sprint medley relay and had a high jump winner in Kingnell Burgos, finished third in the team scoring on the boys side with 61 points. —

Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 9 Feb. 2024 And in his three seasons under Bowman at ASU, Marchand won a pool's worth of NCAA titles: three times in the 200 breast; twice in the 400 IM and the 200 IM; and once in the 500 free, 400 medley relay and 400 free relay. —

David K. Li, NBC News, 24 June 2024 After winning gold in the women’s 100m breaststroke at Rio 2016, King was part of the US team to claim gold in the women’s 4x100m medley relay at the same Games. —

Amy Woodyatt, CNN, 21 June 2024 Princess Charlene represented South Africa as an Olympic swimmer in 2000 on the 4x100m medley relay team, which placed fifth. —

Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 19 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for medley relay

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