Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay explained

The men's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 12 and 13 September 1979.^{[1] [2]}

Results

Heats

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Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	2			43.60	Q
2	2			43.77	Q^[4]
3	1			44.36	Q
4	2			44.37	Q, NR^[5]
5	1			44.59	Q
6	1			44.71	Q
7	2			46.40	q
8	2			47.07	q
9	1			47.42

Final

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Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
			43.14
			43.26
			43.94
4			44.32
5			44.82
				^[9]

Notes and References

1. Holzbach . Gerd . Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico . Leichtathletik . 25 September 1979 . 39/1979 . 1240–1245 . Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico . Bartels & Wernitz . German . 0343-5369.
2. https://www.tilastopaja.eu/db/results.php?Season=1979&CID=12981106 Results at Tilastopaja
3. News: Estafette lukt . 29 March 2020 . . 14 September 1979 . 23 . Dutch.
4. https://web.archive.org/web/20171223181439/http://cdm.athle.com/upload/ssites/001059/autres_championnats/universiades_annees.pdf French results
5. News: Volano anche le staffette . . 14 September 1979 . 19 . Italian.
6. News: Final results . 22 March 2020 . . 14 September 1979 . 17.
7. News: Final results . 22 March 2020 . . 14 September 1979 . 40.
8. Rocznik 1979, ed. PZLA, Warszawa 1981, p. 69
9. 2 false starts