| Event: | Men's 4 x 400 metres relay |
| Competition: | European Athletics Championships |
The men's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2002 European Athletics Championships were held at the Olympic Stadium on August 10–11.
| width=200 bgcolor=gold | Gold | width=200 bgcolor=silver | Silver | width=200 bgcolor=CC9966 | Bronze |
Jared Deacon Matthew Elias Jamie Baulch Daniel Caines Sean Baldock | Oleg Mishukov Andrey Semyonov Ruslan Mashchenko Yuriy Borzakovskiy Yevgeniy Lebedev | Leslie Djhone Ahmed Douhou Naman Keïta Ibrahima Wade |
Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Nation | Athlete | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3:02.97 | Q | ||||
| 1 | 3:03.11 | Q | ||||
| 1 | 3:03.11 | Q | ||||
| 2 | 3:03.55 | Q | ||||
| 1 | 3:03.73 | q, NR | ||||
| 2 | 3:03.77 | Q | ||||
| 2 | 3:04.31 | Q | ||||
| 1 | 3:04.35 | q | ||||
| 2 | 3:05.28 | |||||
| 2 |
| Rank | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:01.25 | |||||
| 3:01.34 | |||||
| 3:02.76 | |||||
| 4 | 3:03.82 | ||||
| 5 | 3:04.13 | ||||
| 6 | 3:04.26 | ||||
| 7 | 3:08.56 | ||||