Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay explained

The Men's 4 × 100 m Relay athletics events for the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 5 September. A total of two events were contested over this distance incorporating six different classifications.[1]

Results

T11-T13

width=15Rank[2] width=15Lanewidth=300Nationwidth=700Competitorswidth=15Timewidth=15Notes
4 align=left align=left 42.66 PR
3 align=left align=left 42.68 RR
1 align=left align=left 43.92 SB
4 2 align=left align=left DNF

T42-T46

South Africa won with a world record time of 41.78 seconds. The team included Samkelo Radebe on the first leg, Zivan Smith on the second leg, Arnu Fourie on the third leg and Oscar Pistorius on the anchor leg.[3]

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6 align=left align=left 41.78 WR
1 align=left align=left 42.98 RR
5 align=left align=left 45.23 SB
4 4 align=left align=left 45.36 SB
3 align=left align=left DSQ
2 align=left align=left DSQ
7 align=left align=left DSQ

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Athletics – Schedule & Results . 2012 Summer Olympics and 2012 Paralympic Games official website . 20 August 2012 . 4 December 2012 . https://archive.today/20121204153839/www.london2012.com/paralympics/athletics/schedule-and-results/ . dead .
  2. Web site: Men's 4x100m Relay – T11/13 . 2012 Summer Olympics and 2012 Paralympic Games official website . 5 September 2012 . 9 September 2012 . 9 September 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120909064123/http://www.london2012.com/paralympics/athletics/event/men-4x100m-relay-t11-t13/index.html . dead .
  3. News: Gold for men's relay team in world record time . 5 September 2012 . 5 September 2012.
  4. Web site: Men's 4x100m Relay – T42/T46 . 2012 Summer Olympics and 2012 Paralympic Games official website . 5 September 2012 . 9 September 2012 . 9 September 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120909064134/http://www.london2012.com/paralympics/athletics/event/men-4x100m-relay-t42-t46/index.html . dead .