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Relay race — During a relay race, members of a team take turns running, orienteering, swimming, cross country skiing, biathlon, or skating (usually with a baton in the first) parts of a circuit or performing a certain action. Relay races take the form of… … Wikipedia
medley relay — noun 1. : a swimming relay race in which each member of a team of three or four uses a different stroke 2. : a foot race in which each member of a relay team runs a different distance * * * 1. Track. a relay race in which individual members of a… … Useful english dictionary
relay race — Sports. a race between two or more teams of contestants, each contestant being relieved by a teammate after running part of the distance. Cf. medley relay. [1895 1900] * * * Race between teams in which each team member successively covers a… … Universalium
medley relay — 1. Track. a relay race in which individual members of a team usually run an unequal portion of the total distance. Cf. distance medley, sprint medley. 2. Swimming. a relay race in which no member of a team uses the same stroke as another. Cf.… … Universalium
medley relay — med′ley re lay n. 1) spo a track relay race in which individual members of a team usu. run unequal segments 2) spo a swimming relay race in which each member of a team uses a different stroke • Etymology: 1945–50 … From formal English to slang
medley relay — /mɛdli ˈrileɪ/ (say medlee reelay) noun 1. Athletics a relay race in which each member of a team runs a different distance. 2. Swimming a relay race in which each member of a team uses a different stroke …
medley relay — noun Date: 1928 a relay race in swimming in which each member of a team uses a different stroke … New Collegiate Dictionary
Distance medley relay — The distance medley relay is an athletic event in which four athletes compete as part of a relay. Unlike most track relays, each member of the team runs a different distance. A distance medley relay is made up of a 1200 meter leg, or three laps… … Wikipedia
Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics - Men's medley relay — The men s medley relay was run for the first time at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. The event consisted of 1600 metres being run by four athletes per team. Unlike the later 4x400 metre relay, however, the athletes had different distances to… … Wikipedia
Medley swimming — Medley is a combination of four different swimming styles into one race. This race is either swum by one swimmer as individual medley (IM) or by four swimmers as a medley relay. (Note: the terms for events are never just medley they are either… … Wikipedia
