Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay explained

These are the official results of the women's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There were a total of fourteen nations competing.^[1]

Medalists

Evelyn Ashford Esther Jones Carlette Guidry Gwen Torrence Michelle Finn

Olga Bogoslovskaya Galina Malchugina Marina Trandenkova Irina Privalova

Beatrice Utondu Faith Idehen Christy Opara-Thompson Mary Onyali

* Athletes who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics.

World Record	41.37	Silke Gladisch Sabine Rieger Ingrid Auerswald Marlies Göhr	Canberra (AUS)	October 6, 1985
Olympic Record	41.60	Romy Müller Bärbel Wöckel Ingrid Auerswald Marlies Göhr	Moscow (URS)	August 1, 1980

Results

Final

RANK	NATION	ATHLETES	TIME
			42.11
			42.16
			42.81
4.			42.85
5.			43.12
6.			43.77
-			DNF
-			DNF

Heats

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) advance to the final.

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	2			42.28	Q
2	2			42.39	Q
3	1			42.42	Q
4	1			42.50	Q
5	2			42.58	Q
6	1			43.32	Q
7	1			43.49	q
8	2			43.51	q
9	2			43.60
10	1			43.70
11	2			43.91
12	1			44.94
13	1			44.97
	2

See also

• 1990 Women's European Championships 4 × 100 m Relay (Split)
• 1991 Women's World Championships 4 × 100 m Relay (Tokyo)
• 1993 Women's World Championships 4 × 100 m Relay (Stuttgart)
• 1994 Women's European Championships 4 × 100 m Relay (Helsinki)

External links

• Official Report
• Results

Notes and References

1. Web site: Athletics at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417173640/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1992/ATH/womens-4-x-100-metres-relay.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 22 August 2017 . sports-reference.com.