Athletics at the 2015 Summer Universiade – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay explained

The men's 4 x 400 metres relay event at the 2015 Summer Universiade was held on 11 and 12 July at the Gwangju Universiade Main Stadium.

Medalists

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Juander Santos Gustavo Cuesta Máximo Mercedes Luguelín Santos Leonel Bonon

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Julian Jrummi Walsh Nobuya Kato Takamasa Kitagawa Kentaro Sato

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Mateusz Zagórski Michał Pietrzak Kamil Gurdak Rafał Omelko Robert Bryliński

* Athletes who competed in heats only.

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 2 teams of each heat (Q) plus the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.^[1]

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	1			3:04.79	Q
2	1			3:04.83	Q
3	3			3:06.60	Q, SB
4	2			3:07.73	Q
5	2			3:07.86	Q
6	3			3:07.95	Q
7	3		Cole Lambourne, Keyunta Hayes, Joe Herrera, Ronald Baker	3:08.67	q
8	1			3:09.86	q
9	3			3:10.69
10	3			3:11.49
11	2			3:13.14
11	1			3:13.59
12	1			3:16.32
13	2			3:18.25
14	2			3:19.34
15	3			3:20.85
	2
	2				R163.5^[2]
	2				R170.14^[3]
	3				R170.14
	1

Final

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Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
			3:05.05
			3:07.75
			3:07.77
4			3:08.17
5			3:12.64
				R170.20^[5]
				R163.3^[6]
				R162.7^[7]

Notes and References

1. http://www.gwangju2015.com/IRS/resGJ2015/pdf/GJ2015/AT/GJ2015_AT_C73E_ATM404901.pdf Heat 1 results
2. Breakline infringement
3. Passing of the baton outside the take-over zone
4. Web site: Final results . 2015-07-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304114417/http://www.gwangju2015.com/IRS/resGJ2015/pdf/GJ2015/AT/GJ2015_AT_C73E_ATM404101.pdf . 2016-03-04 . dead .
5. Exchanging position in the take-over zone
6. Lane infringement
7. False start