Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

Men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the Games of the X Olympiad
Venue	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Dates	August 6 and August 7
Medalists
Ivan Fuqua Ed Ablowich Karl Warner Bill Carr  United States Crew Stoneley Tommy Hampson Lord Burghley Godfrey Rampling  Great Britain Ray Lewis Jimmy Ball Phil Edwards Alex Wilson  Canada
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Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men
400 m	men
800 m	men
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeple	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
Long jump	men
Triple jump	men
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Shot put	men
Discus throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Combined events
Decathlon	men
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The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 1932 Summer Olympics took place on August 6 and August 7 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.^[1]

Results[]

Heats[]

Two heats were held; the fastest three times advanced to the final round.

Heat one

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Ivan Fuqua Ed Ablowich Karl Warner Bill Carr	United States	3:11.8	WR
2	Giacomo Carlini Giovanni Turba Mario De Negri Luigi Facelli	Italy	3:22.8
3	Joachim B��chner Walter Nehb Adolf Metzner Otto Peltzer	Germany	3:25.4

Heat Two

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Itaro Nakajima Iwao Masuda Seikan Oki Teiichi Nishi	Japan	3:16.8
2	Crew Stoneley Tommy Hampson Lord Burghley Godfrey Rampling	Great Britain	3:21.8
3	Ray Lewis Jimmy Ball Phil Edwards Alex Wilson	Canada	3:21.8
4	Ricardo Arguello Jesús Moraila Manuel Álvarez Carlos de Anda	Mexico	3:28.5

Final[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Ivan Fuqua Ed Ablowich Karl Warner Bill Carr	United States	3:08.14	WR
	Crew Stoneley Tommy Hampson Lord Burghley Godfrey Rampling	Great Britain	3:11.2
	Ray Lewis Jimmy Ball Phil Edwards Alex Wilson	Canada	3:12.8
4	Joachim Büchner Walter Nehb Adolf Metzner Otto Peltzer	Germany	3:14.4
5	Itaro Nakajima Iwao Masuda Seikan Oki Teiichi Nishi	Japan	3:14.6
6	Giacomo Carlini Giovanni Turba Mario De Negri Luigi Facelli	Italy	3:17.8

Key: WR = world record

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