These are the official results of the women's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There were a total of fourteen nations competing.[1]
Yelena Ruzina Lyudmila Dzhigalova Olga Nazarova Olga Bryzgina Liliya Nurutdinova | Natasha Kaiser Gwen Torrence Jearl Miles Rochelle Stevens Denean Hill | Phylis Smith Sandra Douglas Jennifer Stoute Sally Gunnell |
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics.
| World Record | 3:15.17 | Tatyana Ledovskaya Olga Nazarova Mariya Pinigina Olga Bryzgina | Seoul (KOR) | October 1, 1988 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Record | 3:15.17 | Tatyana Ledovskaya Olga Nazarova Mariya Pinigina Olga Bryzgina | Seoul (KOR) | October 1, 1988 |
| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:20.20 | ||||
| 3:20.92 | ||||
| 3:24.23 | ||||
| 4. | 3:25.20 | |||
| 5. | 3:25.68 | |||
| 6. | 3:26.37 | |||
| 7. | 3:26.42 | |||
| 8. | 3:36.85 |
Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) advanced to the final.
| Rank | Heat | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 3:22.29 | Q | |||
| 2 | 2 | 3:22.91 | Q | |||
| 3 | 2 | 3:25.20 | Q | |||
| 4 | 1 | 3:25.55 | Q | |||
| 5 | 1 | 3:25.68 | Q | |||
| 6 | 1 | 3:26.09 | q | |||
| 7 | 2 | 3:26.25 | Q | |||
| 8 | 2 | 3:29.38 | q, NR | |||
| 9 | 2 | 3:31.26 | ||||
| 10 | 2 | 3:31.35 | ||||
| 11 | 1 | 3:33.81 | ||||
| 12 | 1 | 3:35.48 | ||||
| 13 | 2 | 3:53.65 | ||||
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