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sprint medley

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noun

Track.
  1. a medley relay in which the first member of a team runs 440 yards, the second and third members run 220 yards each, and the fourth member runs 880 yards.


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La Jolla won the girls’ 1,600 sprint medley relay in a California-leading 3:59.78 and Riverside Poly took first in the the boys race in 3:33.97.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2024

The Bulldogs also took home gold in the sprint medley relay and silver in the 4x400; the B squad took third place in the 4x200.

From Washington Post • Mar. 13, 2023

Oregon had won the women’s 400 relay and the women’s sprint medley relay on Friday.

From Washington Times • Apr. 29, 2017

Brandt-Sims helped Wenatchee edged Bothell to win the 800 sprint medley relay in a clocking of 1:35.21, just .56 seconds ahead.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2011

The boys from Eleanor Roosevelt—Rahn Fisher, Donte Williams, Jalamae Gomez and Charles Bolinger—placed fifth in the 1,600 sprint medley in 3:32.04.

From Washington Post • Mar. 14, 2011

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