2021 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay explained

Event:	Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
Competition:	2021 European Athletics U23 Championships
Venue:	Kadriorg Stadium, Tallinn
Dates:	11 July
Competitors:	53
Nations:	13
Win Value:	38.70
Gold:	Yannick Wolf Luis Brandner Milo Skupin-Alfa Joshua Hartmann
Goldnoc:	GER
Silver:	Arnau Monné Pol Retamal Jesús Gómez Sergio López
Silvernoc:	ESP
Bronzenoc:	UKR
Prev:	2019
Next:	2023

The men's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships was held on Day 4 on July 11 at Kadriorg Stadium in Tallinn, Estonia.^[1]

Records

Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:

European U23 record		38.77	Tampere, Finland	14 July 2013
Championship U23 record

Results

Round 1

Qualification rule: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the Final.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	2	align=left		align=left		39.03	Q, EU23L
2	1	align=left		align=left		39.50	Q
3	1	align=left		align=left		39.63	Q
4	1	align=left		align=left		39.67	Q
5	2	align=left		align=left		39.77	Q
6	2	align=left		align=left		40.13	Q
7	2	align=left		align=left		40.26	q, NU23R
8	1	align=left		align=left		40.37	q
9	1	align=left		align=left		40.52
10	1	align=left		align=left		40.72
11	2	align=left		align=left		41.26
	1	align=left		align=left
	2	align=left		align=left	Eeli Purola, Santeri Örn, Konsta Alatupa,

Final

^[5]

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
	align=left		align=left		38.70	EU23R
	align=left		align=left		39.00
	align=left		align=left		39.45
4	align=left		align=left		39.67
5	align=left		align=left		40.15
6	align=left		align=left		40.18	NU23R
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Notes and References

1. https://tallinn2021.ee/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/eu23ch2021-timetable-tallinn-03-07-eng-1.pdf "European Athletics U23 Championships Tallinn/EST, 8-11 July 2021 Timetable as on 3 July 2021"
2. Web site: 4 x 100m Relay Men Round 1 Heat 1/2 Results. EAA. 11 July 2021. 13 July 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20210720202556/https://tallinn21-u23results.european-athletics.com/resEU23CH-/pdf/EU23CH-/ATH/EU23CH-_ATH_C73E_ATHM4X100M------------RND1000100--.pdf. 20 July 2021.
3. Web site: 4 x 100m Relay Men Round 1 Heat 2/2 Results. EAA. 11 July 2021. 13 July 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20210720202558/https://tallinn21-u23results.european-athletics.com/resEU23CH-/pdf/EU23CH-/ATH/EU23CH-_ATH_C73E_ATHM4X100M------------RND1000200--.pdf. 20 July 2021.
4. Web site: 4 x 100m Relay Men Round 1 Results Summary. EAA. 11 July 2021. 13 July 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20210720202558/https://tallinn21-u23results.european-athletics.com/resEU23CH-/pdf/EU23CH-/ATH/EU23CH-_ATH_C74A_ATHM4X100M------------RND1--------.pdf. 20 July 2021.
5. Web site: 4 x 100m Relay Men Final Results. EAA. 11 July 2021. 13 July 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20210720202556/https://tallinn21-u23results.european-athletics.com/resEU23CH-/pdf/EU23CH-/ATH/EU23CH-_ATH_C73E_ATHM4X100M------------FNL-000100--.pdf. 20 July 2021.