| Event: | Women's 4 × 100 metres relay |
| Games: | 1968 Summer |
| Venue: | Olympic Stadium |
| Dates: | 19 October & 20 October |
| Competitors: | 60 |
| Nations: | 15 |
| Gold: | Margaret Bailes, Barbara Ferrell, Mildrette Netter, Wyomia Tyus |
| Goldnoc: | USA |
| Silver: | Violetta Quesada, Miguelina Cobián, Marlene Elejarde, Fulgencia Romay |
| Silvernoc: | CUB |
| Bronze: | Galina Bukharina, Lyudmila Samotyosova, Vera Popkova, Lyudmila Zharkova |
| Bronzenoc: | URS |
| Prev: | 1964 |
| Next: | 1972 |
These are the official results of the women's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. The event was held on the 19th and 20 October 1968. There were a total number of 15 nations competing.[1]
| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Margaret Bailes • Barbara Ferrell • Mildrette Netter • Wyomia Tyus | 42.88 (WR) | |||
| • Violetta Quesada • Miguelina Cobián • Marlene Elejarde • Fulgencia Romay | 43.36 | |||
| • Galina Bukharina • Lyudmila Samotyosova • Vera Popkova • Lyudmila Zharkova | 43.41 | |||
| 4. | 43.4 | |||
| 5. | 43.4 | |||
| 6. | 43.7 | |||
| 7. | 43.8 | |||
| 8. | 44.2 |
| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | • Margaret Bailes • Barbara Ferrell • Mildrette Netter • Wyomia Tyus | 43.4 | ||
| 2. | 43.7 | |||
| 3. | 44.1 | |||
| 4. | 44.3 | |||
| 5. | 44.7 | |||
| 6. | 45.2 | |||
| 7. | 47.0 |
| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 43.4 | |||
| 2. | • Lyudmila Zharkova • Galina Bukharina • Vera Popkova • Lyudmila Samotyosova | 43.6 | ||
| 3. | 43.9 | |||
| 4. | • Marlene Elejarde • Fulgencia Romay • Violetta Quesada • Miguelina Cobián | 44.1 | ||
| 5 | 44.6 | |||
| 6. | • Chi Cheng • Chui-Mei Yeh • Lin Chun-yu • A-Mei Tien | 47.2 | ||
| 7. | • Danuta Straszyńska • Mirosława Sarna • Urszula Jóźwik • Irena Kirszenstein | 53.0 | ||
| 8. | • Adlin Mair-Clarke • Carmen Smith • Una Morris • Vilma Charlton | DQ |