2011 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay explained

The men's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2011 Asian Athletics Championships was held at the Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium on the 8 and 10 of July.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Sota Kawatsura Masashi Eriguchi Shinji Takahira Hitoshi Saito
Silver	Tang Yik Chun Lai Chun Ho Ng Ka Fung Chi Ho Tsui
Bronze	Wang Wen-Tang Liu Yuan-Kai Tsai Meng-Lin Yi Wei-Chen

Records

2011 Asian Athletics Championships
World record	Nesta Carter Michael Frater Usain Bolt Asafa Powell	37.10	Beijing, China	22 August 2008
Asian record	Nobuharu Asahara Shinji Takahira Shingo Suetsugu Naoki Tsukahara	38.03	Osaka, Japan	1 September 2007
Championship record	Kongdech Natenee Vissanu Sophanich Ekkachai Janthana Sittichai Suwonprateep	38.80	Jakarta, Indonesia	2000

Results

Round 1

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advanced to the Final.

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Rank	Heat	Team	Name	Time	Notes
1	2			38.92	Q
2	1			39.15	Q
3	2			39.33	Q
4	2			39.36	Q
5	1			39.68	Q
6	1			39.75	Q
7	1			40.13	q
8	2			40.17	q
9	1			40.38
10	1			40.52
	2

Final

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Rank	Lane	Team	Name	Time	Notes
	4			39.18
	7			39.26
	8			39.30
4	6		Lao Yi, Liang Jiahong, Su Bingtian, Chen Qiang	39.33
5	5			39.72
6	9			39.85
7	3			40.24
8	2			40.38

Notes and References

1. Web site: Schedule . 2011-07-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110812200558/http://www.asianathletics.org/AAC2011/timetable.pdf . 2011-08-12 . dead .
2. http://www.jaaf.or.jp/aac19/startlist/liveresult/pc/r_m_400mR_r1_h1.pdf Round one, heat 1 results
3. http://www.jaaf.or.jp/aac19/startlist/liveresult/pc/r_m_400mR_r1_h2.pdf Round one, heat 2 results
4. http://www.jaaf.or.jp/aac19/startlist/liveresult/pc/s_m_400r_f.pdf Final results