1950 European Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
The men's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, at Heysel Stadium on 23 and 27 August 1950.[1]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Vladimir Sukharev Levan Kalyayev Levan Sanadze Nikolay Karakulov  Soviet Union
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| Silver | Étienne Bally Yves Camus  France
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| Bronze |  Sweden
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Results[]
Final[]
27 August
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Soviet Union |
Vladimir Sukharev Levan Kalyayev Levan Sanadze Nikolay Karakulov |
41.5 | |
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France |
Étienne Bally Yves Camus |
41.8 | |
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Sweden |
41.9 | ||
| 4 |  Great Britain |
John Gregory Brian Shenton |
41.9 | |
| 5 |  Iceland |
Ásmundur Bjarnason Guðmundur Lárusson Finnbjörn Þorvaldsson Haukur Clausen |
41.9 | |
| 6 |  Italy |
Franco Leccese Angelo Moretti |
43.2 |
Heats[]
23 August
Heat 1[]
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union |
Vladimir Sukharev Levan Kalyayev Levan Sanadze Nikolay Karakulov |
41.7h | Q |
| 2 | Iceland |
Ásmundur Bjarnason Guðmundur Lárusson Finnbjörn Þorvaldsson Haukur Clausen |
41.7 | NR Q |
| 3 | Great Britain |
John Gregory Brian Shenton |
41.9h | Q |
| 4 |  Belgium |
Hector Gosset Fernand Linssen |
42.2h |
Heat 2[]
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France |
Étienne Bally Yves Camus |
41.4h | Q |
| 2 | Italy |
Franco Leccese Angelo Moretti |
41.5h | Q |
| 3 | Sweden |
42.1h | Q | |
| 4 |  Norway |
42.5h | ||
| 5 |  Switzerland |
Olivier Bernard Hans Wehrli Willy Eichenberger |
43.7h |
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. 372–377, retrieved 13 August 2014
Categories:
- Events at the 1950 European Athletics Championships
- Relays at the European Athletics Championships