{"id":811823,"date":"2026-08-13T03:24:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T03:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/811823\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T03:24:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T03:24:09","slug":"united-states-opts-for-m-m-f-f-mixed-medley-relay-australia-goes-with-f-m-m-f-lineup-at-pan-pacs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/811823\/","title":{"rendered":"United States Opts For M-M-F-F Mixed Medley Relay, Australia Goes With F-M-M-F Lineup At Pan Pacs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t2026 PAN PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIPS<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swimswam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/MINI_Start_List-4.pdf\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Night 1 Finals Heat Sheet<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/swimswam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Start_List.pdf\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Night 1 Finals Relay Lineups<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first relay of the 2026 Pan Pac Championships will be the 4\u00d7100 mixed medley relay. Australia is the top seed and went with a F-M-M-F lineup with <a href=\"https:\/\/swimswam.com\/tag\/iona-anderson\/\" class=\"auto-link-tag\" title=\"View more articles about Iona Anderson\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Iona Anderson<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/swimswam.com\/tag\/samuel-williamson\/\" class=\"auto-link-tag\" title=\"View more articles about Samuel Williamson\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Samuel Williamson<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/swimswam.com\/bio\/matthew-temple\/\" class=\"auto-link-tag\" title=\"Matthew Temple Bio\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Matthew Temple<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/swimswam.com\/tag\/meg-harris\/\" class=\"auto-link-tag\" title=\"View more articles about Meg Harris\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Meg Harris<\/a>. The US went with a M-M-F-F lineup with <a href=\"https:\/\/swimswam.com\/tag\/will-modglin\/\" class=\"auto-link-tag\" title=\"View more articles about Will Modglin\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Will Modglin<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/swimswam.com\/tag\/van-mathias\/\" class=\"auto-link-tag\" title=\"View more articles about Van Mathias\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Van Mathias<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/swimswam.com\/bio\/gretchen-walsh\/\" class=\"auto-link-tag\" title=\"Gretchen Walsh Bio\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gretchen Walsh<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/swimswam.com\/bio\/kate-douglass\/\" class=\"auto-link-tag\" title=\"Kate Douglass Bio\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kate Douglass<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Despite being seeded behind Australia, the US comes with a loaded relay lineup that includes American Record holder in the men\u2019s 100 breast <a href=\"https:\/\/swimswam.com\/tag\/van-mathias\/\" class=\"auto-link-tag\" title=\"View more articles about Van Mathias\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Van Mathias<\/a> as well as World Record holder in the women\u2019s 100 fly <a href=\"https:\/\/swimswam.com\/bio\/gretchen-walsh\/\" class=\"auto-link-tag\" title=\"Gretchen Walsh Bio\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gretchen Walsh<\/a>. Temple holds the Australian national record in the men\u2019s 100 butterfly but the absence of swimmers such as <a href=\"https:\/\/swimswam.com\/bio\/kaylee-mckeown\/\" class=\"auto-link-tag\" title=\"Kaylee McKeown Bio\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kaylee McKeown<\/a> and Mollie O\u2019Callaghan could be felt tonight.<\/p>\n<p>Japan was the only other relay to have their two men\u2019s legs be at the front half of the race. South Africa\u2019s second relay out of lane seven will lead off with two women\u2019s legs of the race, so expect a strong back half from the relay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2026 PAN PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIPS Night 1 Finals Heat Sheet Night 1 Finals Relay Lineups The first relay of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":811824,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[344509,344510,23,344511,344362,341568,344382,41811,344388,344390,344391,344512,41764,344398,344513,344401,344514,344412,344515,344516,344517,3,344518,344422,344519,344520,344521,344522,344523,344433,21,19,22,20,25,24,344437,344439],"class_list":["post-811823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-adrian-van-wyk","tag-alexanne-lepage","tag-america","tag-arno-kruger","tag-blake-tierney","tag-erin-gallagher","tag-finlay-knox","tag-gretchen-walsh","tag-hidekazu-takehara","tag-ingrid-wilm","tag-iona-anderson","tag-jarden-eaton","tag-kate-douglass","tag-kaylee-mckeown","tag-kaylene-corbett","tag-kris-mihaylov","tag-mary-sophie-harvey","tag-matthew-temple","tag-meg-harris","tag-mollie-ocallaghan","tag-nagisa-ikemoto","tag-news","tag-oliver-dawson","tag-rikako-ikee","tag-ruslan-gaziev","tag-samuel-williamson","tag-shin-ohashi","tag-simone-moll","tag-tayla-jonker","tag-taylor-ruck","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa","tag-van-mathias","tag-will-modglin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=811823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811823\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/811824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=811823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=811823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=811823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}