Athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay explained

The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 1997 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Cibali in Catania, Italy, on 30 and 31 August.^[1]

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	2			3:04.97	Q^[2]
2	2			3:05.07	Q^[3]
3	1			3:05.25	Q
4	1		Tony Wheeler, Octavius Terry, David Dopek, ?	3:05.38	Q
5	2			3:05.91	q
6	2			3:05.95	q
7	3		Mario Toerien, Adriaan Botha, Barnaby Shone, ?	3:07.13	Q
8	3			3:07.93	Q
9	2			3:09.17
10	1			3:10.01
11	3			3:10.91
12	3			3:11.40
13	2			3:15.13
14	1			3:19.09	^[4]
15	3			3:30.52

Final

^[5]

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
			3:02.53
			3:02.68
			3:02.74
4			3:05.33
5			3:05.81
6			3:06.52
7			3:06.56
8			3:06.66

References

• IAAF 1997 list

Notes and References

1. https://www.tilastopaja.eu/db/results.php?Season=1997&CID=12983456 Results at Tilastopaja
2. News: Schweizer erfolgreich wie nie . 27 April 2020 . Thun Thuner Tagblatt . 1 September 1997 . 21 . German.
3. Web site: Australian 1997 Almanac . 2014-10-09 . 2014-10-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141006091859/http://athhistory.imgstg.com/almanac/Almanac-1997-98.pdf . dead .
4. News: How Canada Fared . 1 January 2020 . 31 August 1997 . . 20.
5. Web site: Results . 2014-09-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110706132326/http://wwwfisu.ulb.ac.be/html/sathletics.html . 2011-07-06 . dead .