1950 European Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
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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[edit]
Results[edit]
Final[edit]
27 August
Heats[edit]
23 August
Heat 1[edit]
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 Alan Grieve Brian Shenton Austin Pinnington | 41.9h | Q |
4 | Belgium | Hector Gosset Fernand Linssen Isidoor Vandewiele Roland Vercruysse | 42.2h |
Heat 2[edit]
Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | France | Étienne Bally Jacques Perlot Yves Camus Jean-Pierre Guillon | 41.4h | Q |
2 | Italy | Franco Leccese Gino Riva Giuseppe Guzzi Angelo Moretti | 41.5h | Q |
3 | Sweden | Göte Kjellberg Leif Christersson Stig Danielsson Hans Rydén | 42.1h | Q |
4 | Norway | Erik Bjølseth Henry Johansen Knut Moum Hans Peter Pedersen | 42.5h | |
5 | Switzerland | Olivier Bernard Hans Wehrli Willy Eichenberger Willy Burgisser | 43.7h |
Participation[edit]
According to an unofficial count, 36 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.
- Belgium (4)
- France (4)
- Iceland (4)
- Italy (4)
- Norway (4)
- Soviet Union (4)
- Sweden (4)
- Switzerland (4)
- Great Britain (4)
References[edit]
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 372–377, retrieved 13 August 2014