European Athletics Championships 1934/4 × 100 m men
| 1st European Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
 |
|
| discipline | 4 × 100 m relay of men |
| city |
 Turin
|
| Stadion | Stadio Benito Mussolini |
| Attendees | 16 athletes in 4 relays |
| Competition phase | the 9th of September |
| Medalist | |
 gold |
 German Empire
|
 silver |
.svg){kind=small} Hungary
|
 bronze |
 Netherlands
|
The men's 4 x 100 meter relay at the 1934 European Athletics Championships was held on September 9, 1934 in the Turin Stadio Benito Mussolini .
Germany won European championships with Egon Schein , Erwin Gillmeister , Gerd Hornberger and Erich Borchmeyer . Hungary with László Forgács, József Kovács , József Sir and Gyula Gyenes won the silver medal. Bronze went to the Netherlands ( Martinus Osendarp , Tjeerd Boersma , Robert Jansen, Christiaan Berger ).
Existing records
| World record |
 USA ( Bob Kiesel , Emmett Toppino , Hector Dyer , Frank Wykoff ) |
40.0 s | Los Angeles , USA | August 7, 1932 |
| Championship record | There was not yet a European championship record. | |||
Conducting the competition
There were only four nations participating in this competition. So the seasons went to the finals without any further preliminary runs.
final
September 9, 1934
| space | Season | occupation | time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
German Empire
|
Egon Schein Erwin Gillmeister Gerd Hornberger Erich Borchmeyer |
41.0 s CR |
| 2 |
Hungary
|
László Forgács József Kovács József Sir Gyula Gyenes |
41.4 s |
| 3 |
Netherlands
|
Martinus Osendarp Tjeerd Boersma Robert Jansen Christiaan Berger |
41.6 s |
| 4th |
Italy
|
Ulderico Di Blas Elio Ragni Mario Larocchi Edgardo Toetti |
42.0 s |
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Torino 1934 from the European Athletics homepage , accessed March 6, 2019
- Men 4x100m Relay Athletics I European Championships 1934 Torino (ITA) on todor66.com, accessed March 9, 2019
- I European Championship, Turin 1934 from trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed March 6, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 1934, 4 × 100 m men on sportschau.de, accessed on March 6, 2019
- 1st European Men's Athletics Championships 1934 in Turin, Italy from ifosta.de, accessed on March 6, 2019
Individual evidence
- ↑ IAAF world records. 4 × 100 m , accessed on March 6, 2019