Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
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These are the official results of the men's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There were a total number of 25 nations competing.[1]
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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![]() Michael Marsh Leroy Burrell Dennis Mitchell Carl Lewis James Jett* | ![]() Oluyemi Kayode Chidi Imoh Olapade Adeniken Davidson Ezinwa Osmond Ezinwa* | ![]() Andrés Simón Joel Lamela Joel Isasi Jorge Aguilera |
* Athletes who participated in the heats only and received medals.
Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics.
World Record | 37.50 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Tokyo (JPN) | September 1, 1991 |
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Olympic Record | 37.83 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Los Angeles (USA) | August 11, 1984 |
The United States set a new world record in the final.
Final
- Held on August 8, 1992
RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
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![]() | ![]() | • Michael Marsh • Leroy Burrell • Dennis Mitchell • Carl Lewis | 37.40 WR |
![]() | ![]() | • Oluyemi Kayode • Chidi Imoh • Olapade Adeniken • Davidson Ezinwa | 37.98 |
![]() | ![]() | • Andrés Simón • Joel Lamela • Joel Isasi • Jorge Aguilera | 38.00 |
4. | ![]() | • Marcus Adam • Tony Jarrett • John Regis • Linford Christie | 38.08 |
5. | ![]() | • Pavel Galkin • Edvin Ivanov • Andrey Fedoriv • Vitaliy Savin | 38.17 |
6. | ![]() | • Shinji Aoto • Hisatsugu Suzuki • Satoru Inoue • Tatsuo Sugimoto | 38.77 |
7. | ![]() | • Christoph Pöstinger • Thomas Renner • Andreas Berger • Franz Ratzenberger | 39.30 |
8. | ![]() | • Frank Waota • Jean-Olivier Zirignon • Gilles Bogui • Ouattara Lagazane | 39.31 |
Semifinals
- Heat 1
RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
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1. | ![]() | • Michael Marsh • Leroy Burrell • Dennis Mitchell • Carl Lewis | 38.14 |
2. | ![]() | • Andrés Simón • Joel Lamela • Joel Isasi • Jorge Aguilera | 38.49 |
3. | ![]() | • Pavel Galkin • Edvin Ivanov • Andrey Fedoriv • Vitaliy Savin | 38.69 |
4. | ![]() | • Shinji Aoto • Hisatsugu Suzuki • Satoru Inoue • Tatsuo Sugimoto | 38.81 |
5. | ![]() | • Max Morinière • Daniel Sangouma • Gilles Quénéhervé • Bruno Marie-Rose | 39.02 |
6. | ![]() | • John Myles-Mills • Eric Akogyiram • Emmanuel Tuffour • Samuel Nelson Boateng | 39.28 |
7. | ![]() | • Francis Keita • Denton Guy-Williams • Paul Parkinson • Sanusi Turay | 40.46 |
— | ![]() | • Genaro Rojas • Eduardo Nava • Raymundo Escalante • Alejandro Cárdenas | DSQ |
- Heat 2
RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
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1. | ![]() | • Oluyemi Kayode • Chidi Imoh • Olapade Adeniken • Davidson Ezinwa | 38.21 |
2. | ![]() | • Tony Jarrett • John Regis • Marcus Adam • Linford Christie | 38.64 |
3. | ![]() | • Christoph Pöstinger • Thomas Renner • Andreas Berger • Franz Ratzenberger | 39.34 |
4. | ![]() | • Frank Waota • Jean-Olivier Zirignon • Gilles Bogui • Ouattara Lagazane | 39.46 |
5. | ![]() | • Javier Arqués • Enrique Talavera • Juan Trapero • Sergio López | 39.62 |
6. | ![]() | • Kriengkrai Nalom • Seksarn Boonrat • Niti Piyapan • Visut Watanasin | 39.73 |
7. | ![]() | • Kouami Aholou • Boevi Youlou Lawson • Kokou Franck Amegnigan • Kossi Akoto | 39.84 |
— | ![]() | • Ben Johnson • Glenroy Gilbert • Atlee Mahorn • Bruny Surin | DNF |
Heats
First 3 teams of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
See also
- 1990 Men's European Championships 4 × 100 m Relay (Split)
- 1991 Men's World Championships 4 × 100 m Relay (Tokyo)
- 1993 Men's World Championships 4 × 100 m Relay (Stuttgart)
- 1994 Men's European Championships 4 × 100 m Relay (Helsinki)
References
- ^ "Athletics at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
External links
- Official Report
- Results