Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

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1979 Summer Universiade
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The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 12 and 13 September 1979.[1]

Results[]

Heats[]

[2][3]

Rank Heat Nation Athletes Time Notes
1 2  West Germany Hans-Peter Ferner, Franz-Peter Hofmeister, Bernd Herrmann, Harald Schmid 3:03.64 Q
2 1  United States Fred Taylor, Leslie Kerr, Ronnie Harris, Walter McCoy 3:04.12 Q
3 1  Netherlands , , Marcel Klarenbeek, Harry Schulting 3:04.37 Q, NR
4 1  Italy Alfonso Di Guida, , Stefano Malinverni, Roberto Tozzi 3:07.27 Q
5 1  Spain , , Benjamín González, Isidoro Hornillos 3:08.76 q[4]
6 1   Switzerland Rolf Gisler, Peter Haas, , 3:09.38 q[5]
7 2  Brazil 3:10.58 Q
8 2  Jamaica 3:13.57 Q[5]
9 2  Mexico 3:16.39
10 2  Togo 3:18.51
11 1  Guatemala 3:19.90
12 2  Honduras 3:37.13

Final[]

[6][7][8]

Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States Fred Taylor, Leslie Kerr, Ronnie Harris, Walter McCoy 3:00.98
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Netherlands , , Marcel Klarenbeek, Harry Schulting 3:03.18 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Italy Stefano Malinverni, Alfonso Di Guida, , Roberto Tozzi 3:03.80 NR
4  Spain , José Casabona, Benjamín González, Isidoro Hornillos 3:04.22 NR[2]
5   Switzerland Rolf Gisler, , Peter Haas, 3:04.90 [2]
6  Brazil Geraldo Pegado, Agberto Guimarães, Altevir de Araújo, Milton de Castro 3:05.61 [9]
7  Jamaica Karl Smith, Davis, , Floyd Brown 3:12.04
 West Germany DNS

References[]

  1. ^ Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). Bartels & Wernitz. 39/1979: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c Year list
  3. ^ "Estafette lukt" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 14 September 1979. p. 23. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  4. ^ Spanish toplist
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b "Le 4 x 100 m suisse qualifié au temps" (in French). Sion Nouvelliste Et Feuille Davis Du Valais. September 14, 1979. p. 21.
  6. ^ "Final results". El Paso Times. 14 September 1979. p. 17. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  7. ^ "Final results". Hartford Courant. 14 September 1979. p. 40. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  8. ^ Rocznik 1979, ed. PZLA, Warszawa 1981, p. 68
  9. ^ 1979 toplist
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