2017 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay explained

The women's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 2017 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium on 16 July.

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
valign=top	Paula Sevilla Ane Petrirena Lara Gómez Cristina Lara	valign=top	Maroussia Paré Cynthia Leduc Fanny Peltier Amandine Brossier	valign=top	Riccarda Dietsche Sarah Atcho Ajla Del Ponte Géraldine Frey

Results

Heats

16 July^[1]

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

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	1			43.99	Q
2	2			44.42	Q
3	1			44.53	Q
4	2			44.56	Q
5	1			45.20	Q
6	2			45.39	Q
7	2			50.97	q
	1
	2
	1				R170.7^[2]

Final

16 July^[3]

Rank	Lane	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
	4	align=left			43.96
	7	align=left			44.06
	5	align=left			44.07
4	6	align=left			44.21
5	9	align=left			44.70
6	8	align=left			45.03
7	3	align=left			45.08

Notes and References

http://www.european-athletics.org/competitions/european-athletics-u23-championships/history/year=2017/athletics/event/womens-4x100-relay/phase=atw401900/index.html Heats results
Passing the baton outside the takeover zone
https://www.european-athletics.org/competitions/european-athletics-u23-championships/history/year=2017/athletics/event/womens-4x100-relay/ Final results