2016 European Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
The men's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2016 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 9 and 10 July.[1]
Gold and silver medal winners
Records[]
| Standing records prior to the 2016 European Athletics Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record |  JamaicaNesta Carter, Michael Frater Yohan Blake, Usain Bolt |
36.84[2] | London, Great Britain | 11 August 2012 |
| European record |  Great BritainJason Gardener, Darren Campbell Marlon Devonish, Dwain Chambers |
37.73[3] | Seville, Spain | 29 August 1999 |
| Championship record |  FranceMax Moriniere, Daniel Sangouma Jean-Charles Trouabal, Bruno Marie-Rose |
37.79 | Split, Yugoslavia | 1 September 1990 |
| World Leading |  CanadaGavin Smellie, Dontae Richards-Kwok, Justyn Warner |
38.11[4][5] | Gainesville, United States | 2 April 2016 |
| European Leading |  TurkeyEmre Zafer Barnes, Jak Ali Harvey İzzet Safer, Ramil Guliyev |
38.31A[6] | Erzurum, Turkey | 12 June 2016 |
Schedule[]
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 9 July 2016 | 19:40 | Round 1 |
| 10 July 2016 | 17:55 | Final |
All times are local times (UTC+2)
Results[]
Round 1[]
First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.[7]
Final[]
| Rank | Lane | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
5 | Great Britain |
James Dasaolu, Adam Gemili, James Ellington, Chijindu Ujah | 38.17 | |
 |
7 | France |
Marvin René, Stuart Dutamby, Mickael-Meba Zeze, Jimmy Vicaut | 38.38 | SB |
 |
6 |  Germany |
Julian Reus, Sven Knipphals, Roy Schmidt, Lucas Jakubczyk | 38.47 | |
| 4 | 4 |  Netherlands |
Solomon Bockarie, Churandy Martina, Patrick van Luijk, Giovanni Codrington | 38.57 | |
| 5 | 8 |  Italy |
Massimiliano Ferraro, Federico Cattaneo, Davide Manenti, Filippo Tortu | 38.69 | |
| 6 | 3 |  Poland |
Grzegorz Zimniewicz, Przemysław Słowikowski, , Karol Zalewski | 38.69 | |
| 7 | 1 |  Switzerland |
Pascal Mancini, Reto Amaru Schenkel, , Alex Wilson | 39.11 | |
| 8 | 2 |  Ukraine |
Roman Kravtsov, Volodymyr Suprun, Ihor Bodrov, Vitaliy Korzh | 39.46 |
References[]
- ^ "Programme - European Athletics Championships". amsterdam2016.org. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
- ^ "All Time Best". International Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
- ^ "European Outdoor Records Men". European Athletic Association. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
- ^ "2016 Top List". International Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
- ^ http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/gatorzone.com/documents/2016/4/2/complete_results_college_open.pdf?id=15254
- ^ "European Top 30 2016". European Athletic Association. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
- ^ Heat 1 results Archived 2016-11-12 at the Wayback Machine, Heat 2 results Archived 2016-11-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Final results Archived 2014-10-15 at the Wayback Machine
External links[]
- amsterdam2016.org, official championship site.
Categories:
- Events at the 2016 European Athletics Championships
- Relays at the European Athletics Championships