2002 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay explained

Event:	Women's 4 x 100 metres relay
Competition:	European Athletics Championships

The women's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2002 European Athletics Championships were held at the Olympic Stadium on August 10–11.

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
	Melanie Paschke Gabi Rockmeier Sina Schielke Marion Wagner	Natalya Ignatova Yuliya Tabakova Irina Khabarova Larisa Kruglova

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athlete	Time	Notes
	1			43.05	Q
	2			43.52	Q
	2			43.55	Q
	1			43.57	Q
	2			43.57	Q, NR
	2			43.69	q
	1			43.74	Q
	1			43.97	q, SB
	2			44.04	SB
10	1			44.32
11	2			44.33
12	1			44.45
13	2			45.05
	1

Final

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
			42.46
			42.54
			43.11
4			43.22	NR
5			43.38	SB
6			43.46	SB
7			43.96	SB
8			44.34

External links

• https://web.archive.org/web/20120813031431/http://athletix.org/?page_id=81