1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay explained

The men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on 8 and 10 March. It was the first time that this event was contested at the World Indoor Championships.

Medalists

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Rico Lieder Jens Carlowitz Karsten Just Thomas Schönlebe

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Raymond Pierre Charles Jenkins Jr. Andrew Valmon Antonio McKay Clifton Campbell Willie Smith

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Marco Vaccari Vito Petrella Alessandro Aimar Andrea Nuti

* Runners who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Results

Heats

First 2 teams of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.^{[1] [2]}

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	1			3:05.53	Q, CR
2	2			3:07.39	Q
3	1			3:07.55	Q, NR
4	1			3:08.05	q
5	2			3:08.92	Q, NR
6	2			3:09.30	q, AR
7	1			3:10.92
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Final

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Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
			3:03.05	WR, CR
			3:03.24	AR
			3:05.51	NR
4			3:08.49	AR
5			3:09.20
6			3:10.33

Notes and References

1. http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-indoor-championships/3rd-iaaf-world-indoor-championships-15/results/men/4x400-metres-relay/heats/result Official heats results
2. http://www.maik-richter.de/results/indoor/world/1991/m91_30.html Heats results
3. http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-indoor-championships/3rd-iaaf-world-indoor-championships-15/results/men/4x400-metres-relay/final/result Official final results
4. http://www.maik-richter.de/results/indoor/world/1991/m91_31.html Final results