| Date | 24 July 1996 — 12:00 |
|---|---|
| Location | Georgia Tech Aquatic Center, Atlanta, Georgia |
| Pos | Lane | Competitors | NOC | Time | Reaction Time | 50 metre Time | Split | Exchange | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Australia |  AUS | 4:08.87 | – | – | – (–) | – (–) | |||
| Backstroke | – | Nicole Stevenson | – | – | 30.81 | 1:03.07 (4) | – (–) | ||||
| Breaststroke | – | Helen Denman | – | 0.54 | 32.33 | 1:09.62 (3) | 2:12.69 (2) | ||||
| Butterfly | – | Angela Kennedy | – | 0.38 | 27.76 | 1:00.45 (2) | 3:13.14 (2) | ||||
| Freestyle | – | Sarah Ryan | – | 0.21 | 26.67 | 55.73 (2) | – (–) | ||||
| 2 | 3 | Germany |  GER | 4:08.95 | – | – | – (–) | – (–) | |||
| Backstroke | – | Antje Buschschulte | – | – | 30.66 | 1:02.83 (2) | – (–) | ||||
| Breaststroke | – | Kathrin Dumitru | – | 0.24 | 33.71 | 1:11.51 (5) | 2:14.34 (5) | ||||
| Butterfly | – | Franziska van Almsick | – | 0.29 | 27.93 | 59.71 (1) | 3:14.05 (3) | ||||
| Freestyle | – | Sandra Völker | – | 0.18 | 26.66 | 54.90 (1) | – (–) | ||||
| 3 | 6 | South Africa |  RSA | 4:09.47 | – | – | – (–) | – (–) | |||
| Backstroke | – | Marianne Kriel | – | – | 30.94 | 1:02.74 (1) | – (–) | ||||
| Breaststroke | – | Penny Heyns | – | 0.30 | 31.34 | 1:07.78 (1) | 2:10.52 (1) | ||||
| Butterfly | – | Mandy Loots | – | 0.30 | 28.99 | 1:02.44 (5) | 3:12.96 (1) | ||||
| Freestyle | – | Heleen Muller | – | 0.03 | 26.80 | 56.51 (5) | – (–) | ||||
| 4 | 2 | Italy |  ITA | 4:10.57 | – | – | – (–) | – (–) | |||
| Backstroke | – | Lorenza Vigarani | – | – | 31.64 | 1:03.88 (5) | – (–) | ||||
| Breaststroke | – | Manuela Dalla Valle | – | 0.14 | 32.05 | 1:09.30 (2) | 2:13.18 (3) | ||||
| Butterfly | – | Ilaria Tocchini | – | 0.38 | 28.55 | 1:01.03 (4) | 3:14.21 (4) | ||||
| Freestyle | – | Cecilia Vianini | – | 0.31 | 27.15 | 56.36 (4) | – (–) | ||||
| 5 | 5 | Japan |  JPN | 4:10.71 | – | – | – (–) | – (–) | |||
| Backstroke | – | Mai Nakamura | – | – | 30.53 | 1:02.95 (3) | – (–) | ||||
| Breaststroke | – | Masami Tanaka | – | 0.23 | 33.31 | 1:10.82 (4) | 2:13.77 (4) | ||||
| Butterfly | – | Ayari Aoyama | – | 0.22 | 27.71 | 1:00.87 (3) | 3:14.64 (5) | ||||
| Freestyle | – | Suzu Chiba | – | 0.32 | 26.72 | 56.07 (3) | – (–) | ||||
| 6 | 7 | New Zealand |  NZL | 4:19.83 | – | – | – (–) | – (–) | |||
| Backstroke | – | Lydia Lipscombe | – | – | 31.10 | 1:04.29 (6) | – (–) | ||||
| Breaststroke | – | Anna Wilson | – | 0.38 | 33.53 | 1:13.82 (7) | 2:18.11 (6) | ||||
| Butterfly | – | Anna Simcic | – | 0.24 | 30.22 | 1:04.95 (7) | 3:23.06 (6) | ||||
| Freestyle | – | Alison Fitch | – | 0.34 | 27.03 | 56.77 (6) | – (–) | ||||
| 7 | 1 | Portugal |  POR | 4:21.61 | – | – | – (–) | – (–) | |||
| Backstroke | – | Maria Carlos Santos | – | – | 31.70 | 1:05.70 (7) | – (–) | ||||
| Breaststroke | – | Joana Soutinho | – | 0.41 | 34.02 | 1:13.73 (6) | 2:19.43 (7) | ||||
| Butterfly | – | Ana Francisco | – | 0.36 | 29.95 | 1:04.29 (6) | 3:23.72 (7) | ||||
| Freestyle | – | Ana Alegria | – | 0.12 | 27.93 | 57.89 (7) | – (–) | ||||
| 8 | 8 | Greece |  GRE | 4:24.80 | – | – | – (–) | – (–) | |||
| Backstroke | – | Aikaterini Klepkou | – | – | 32.05 | 1:05.76 (8) | – (–) | ||||
| Breaststroke | – | Katia Sarakatsani | – | 0.11 | 34.68 | 1:15.59 (8) | 2:21.35 (8) | ||||
| Butterfly | – | Marina Karystinou | – | 0.33 | 30.65 | 1:05.42 (8) | 3:26.77 (8) | ||||
| Freestyle | – | Tonia Machaira | – | 0.02 | 28.00 | 58.03 (8) | – (–) |
