2021 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay explained

Event:	Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
Competition:	2021 European Athletics U23 Championships
Venue:	Kadriorg Stadium, Tallinn
Dates:	11 July
Competitors:	79
Nations:	18
Win Value:	3:05.01
Gold:	El-Mir Reale Téo Andant David Sombé Ludovic Oucéni Eddy Leech
Goldnoc:	FRA
Silver:	Alessandro Moscardi Edoardo Scotti Riccardo Meli Alessandro Sibilio Leonardo Puca
Silvernoc:	ITA
Bronze:	Johannes Nortmeyer Kevin Joite Ben Zapka Emil Agyekum Arne Leppelsack
Bronzenoc:	GER
Prev:	2019
Next:	2023

The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Tallinn, Estonia, at Kadriorg Stadium on 11 July.^[1]

Records

Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:

European U23 record		3:02.13	Debrecen, Hungary	15 July 2007
Championship U23 record

Results

Round 1

Qualification rule: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the Final.^{[2] [3] [4] [5]}

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	2	align=left		align=left		3:05.42	Q, EU23L
2	2	align=left		align=left		3:05.73	Q
3	3	align=left		align=left		3:06.09	Q
4	1	align=left		align=left		3:06.13	Q
5	1	align=left		align=left		3:06.44	Q
6	1	align=left		align=left		3:06.65	q, NU23R
7	1	align=left		align=left		3:06.87	q
8	1	align=left		align=left		3:07.87
9	3	align=left		align=left		3:08.69	Q, NU23R
10	2	align=left		align=left		3:09.14
11	2	align=left		align=left		3:09.79
12	1	align=left		align=left		3:10.25
13	2	align=left		align=left		3:11.22
14	2	align=left		align=left		3:12.19
15	3	align=left		align=left		3:12.30
16	3	align=left		align=left		3:12.96
17	3	align=left		align=left		3:18.45
	3	align=left		align=left

Final

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Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
	align=left		align=left		3:05.01	EU23L
	align=left		align=left	Alessandro Moscardi, Edoardo Scotti, Riccardo Meli, Alessandro Sibilio	3:06.07
	align=left		align=left		3:06.42
4	align=left		align=left		3:06.57	NU23R
5	align=left		align=left		3:07.22
6	align=left		align=left		3:09.28
	align=left		align=left
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Notes and References

1. https://tallinn21-u23results.european-athletics.com/en/results/athletics/event-schedule-men-s-4-x-400m-relay.htm Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
2. Web site: Round 1 Summary Results . 2021-07-21 .
3. Web site: Round 1 Heat 1 Results . 2021-07-21 .
4. Web site: Round 1 Heat 2 Results . 2021-07-21 .
5. Web site: Round 1 Heat 3 Results . 2021-07-21 .
6. Web site: Final Results . 2021-07-21 .