1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
The men's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 24 and 25 August 1946.[1]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Olle Laessker Stig Håkansson  Sweden
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| Silver | Julien Lebas René Valmy  France
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| Bronze | Jiří David  Czechoslovakia
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Results[]
Final[]
25 August
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sweden |
Olle Laessker Stig Håkansson |
41.5 | |
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France |
Julien Lebas René Valmy |
42.0 | |
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Czechoslovakia |
Jiří David |
42.2 | NR |
| 4 |  Netherlands |
Jan Lammers Jo Zwaan Gabe Scholten |
42.3 | |
| 5 |  Great Britain |
Jack Archer |
42.4 | |
| 6 |  Belgium |
Herman Kunnen Fernand Bourgaux Pol Braekman |
43.5 |
Heats[]
24 August
Heat 1[]
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain |
Jack Archer |
42.3h | Q |
| 2 | Belgium |
Herman Kunnen Fernand Bourgaux Pol Braekman |
42.4h | Q |
| 3 | Czechoslovakia |
Jiří David |
42.6 | NR, Q |
| 4 |  Norway |
Peter Bloch Haakon Tranberg |
42.8h | |
| 5 |  Denmark |
Gunnar Christensen |
43.1h |
Heat 2[]
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden |
Olle Laessker Stig Håkansson |
41.9h | Q |
| 2 | France |
Julien Lebas René Valmy |
42.3h | Q |
| 3 | Netherlands |
Jan Lammers Jo Zwaan Gabe Scholten |
42.4h | Q |
| 4 |  Italy |
Michele Tito Carlo Monti |
42.5h |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 36 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.
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References[]
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 367–372, retrieved 13 August 2014
Categories:
- Events at the 1946 European Athletics Championships
- Relays at the European Athletics Championships