2016 European Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay explained

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

The men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 9 and 10 July.[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2016 European Athletics Championships
World record
Nesta Carter, Michael Frater
Yohan Blake, Usain Bolt
36.84[2] London, Great Britain11 August 2012
European record
Jason Gardener, Darren Campbell
Marlon Devonish, Dwain Chambers
37.73[3] Seville, Spain29 August 1999
Championship record
Max Moriniere, Daniel Sangouma
Jean-Charles Trouabal, Bruno Marie-Rose
37.79Split, Yugoslavia1 September 1990
World Leading
Gavin Smellie, Ben Williams
Dontae Richards-Kwok, Justyn Warner
38.11[4] [5] Gainesville, United States2 April 2016
European Leading
Emre Zafer Barnes, Jak Ali Harvey
İzzet Safer, Ramil Guliyev
38.31A[6] Erzurum, Turkey12 June 2016

Schedule

DateTimeRound
9 July 2016 19:40 Round 1
10 July 2016 17:55 Final

Results

Round 1

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.[7]

Rank Heat Nation AthletesTime Notes
1 1 38.12 Q, EL
2 1 38.25 Q, SB
3 1 38.58 Q, SB
4 2 38.64 Q, SB
5 2 38.78 Q
6 2 38.85 Q, SB
7 1 38.88 q, SB
8 1 39.12 q
9 1 39.15 SB
10 2 39.35 SB
11 1 39.37 SB
12 2 39.51
13 1 39.52 SB
14 2 39.58
15 2 39.68
16 2 39.98

Final

[8]

Rank Lane Nation AthletesTime Notes
5 38.17
7 38.38 SB
6 38.47
4 4 38.57
5 8 38.69
6 3 38.69
7 1 39.11
8 2 39.46

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Programme - European Athletics Championships. amsterdam2016.org. 2016-06-30.
  2. Web site: All Time Best . 2016-06-30 . International Association of Athletics Federations.
  3. Web site: European Outdoor Records Men . 2016-06-30 . .
  4. Web site: 2016 Top List . 2016-06-30 . International Association of Athletics Federations.
  5. Web site: 2016 Pepsi Florida Relays - 3/31/2016 to 4/2/2016 . Florida Gators . 2016-06-21 . 2016-11-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161104170226/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/gatorzone.com/documents/2016/4/2/complete_results_college_open.pdf?id=15254 . dead .
  6. Web site: European Top 30 2016 . 2016-06-30 . European Athletic Association.
  7. http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM401901_C73E.pdf Heat 1 results
  8. Web site: Final results. https://web.archive.org/web/20141015033916/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM401101_C73E.pdf. dead. October 15, 2014.