Event: | Women's 4 x 100 metres relay |
Competition: | European Athletics Championships |
The women's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 14 and 15 August 1971.
Gold | Elfgard Schittenhelm Inge Helten Annegret Richter Ingrid Mickler | |
Silver | Karin Balzer Renate Stecher Petra Vogt Ellen Stropahl | |
Bronze | Lyudmila Zharkova Galina Bukharina Marina Sidorova Nadezhda Besfamilnaya |
15 August
Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
align=left | 43.28 | AR | ||||
align=left | 43.62 | |||||
align=left | 44.45 | |||||
4 | align=left | 44.75 | ||||
5 | align=left | 44.78 | ||||
6 | align=left | 44.87 | ||||
7 | align=left | 45.50 | ||||
8 | align=left | 46.12 |
14 August
Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | align=left | 44.37 | Q | |||
2 | align=left | 44.62 | Q | |||
3 | align=left | 44.75 | Q | |||
4 | align=left | 45.30 | NR Q | |||
5 | align=left | 45.71 |
Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | align=left | 44.13 | Q | |||
2 | align=left | 44.87 | Q | |||
3 | align=left | 45.09 | Q | |||
4 | align=left | 45.63 | Q | |||
5 | align=left | 45.82 | NR |
According to an unofficial count, 40 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.