European Athletics Championships 1982/4 × 400 m women
| 13th European Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
 |
|
| discipline | 4 × 400 m relay of women |
| city |
 Athens
|
| Stadion | Athens Olympic Stadium |
| Participants | 8 relays with 32 athletes |
| Competition phase | September 11 |
| Medalists | |
 gold |
 GDR
|
 silver |
 Czechoslovakia
|
 bronze |
 Soviet Union
|
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The women's 4 x 400 meter relay at the European Athletics Championships in 1982 was held on September 11, 1982 in the Olympic Stadium in Athens .
The GDR became European champions with the line-up of Kirsten Siemon , Sabine Busch , Dagmar Rübsam and Marita Koch . The team set a new world record when they won. Second place went to Czechoslovakia with Věra Tylová , Milena Matějkovičová , Taťána Kocembová and Jarmila Kratochvílová . Bronze went to the USSR ( Jelena Didilenko , Irina Olchownikowa , Olga Minejewa , Irina Baskakowa ).
Records
Existing records
| World record | 3: 19.23 min |
GDR ( Doris Maletzki , Brigitte Rohde , Ellen Streidt , Christina Brehmer ) |
OS Montreal Canada |
July 31, 1976 |
| European record | ||||
| EM record | 3: 21.20 min |
GDR ( Christiane Marquardt , Barbara Krug , Christina Brehmer , Marita Koch ) |
EM Prague Czechoslovakia |
3rd September 1978 |
Record improvement
The winning relay of the GDR ( Kirsten Siemon , Sabine Busch , Dagmar Rübsam and Marita Koch ) improved the existing championship record in the final on September 3rd by 2.15 seconds to 3: 19.05 minutes. In doing so, she also set a new world record.
execution
Only eight teams took part in this competition, so no preliminary runs were necessary. All seasons competed in the joint finale.
final
September 11, 1982
| space | Season | occupation | Time (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GDR
|
Kirsten Siemon Sabine Busch Dagmar Rübsam Marita Koch |
3: 19.05 WR |
| 2 |
Czechoslovakia
|
Věra Tylová Milena Matějkovičová Taťána Kocembová Jarmila Kratochvílová |
3: 22.17 SB |
| 3 |
Soviet Union
|
Jelena Didilenko Irina Olchownikowa Olga Minejewa Irina Baskakowa |
3: 22.79 SB |
| 4th |
 BR Germany
|
Ute Finger Heike Schmidt Christiane Brinkmann Gaby Bußmann |
3: 25.71 BRe |
| 5 |
 Great Britain
|
Kathy Smallwood Linsey Macdonald Gladys Taylor Joslyn Hoyte |
3: 25.82 SB |
| 6th |
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|
Ibolya Korodi Cristieana Cojocaru Elen Tarita Daniela Matei |
3: 29.6 SB |
| 7th |
 Poland
|
Elzbieta Kapusta Grazyna Oliszewska Jolanta Januchta Genowefa Blaszak |
3: 29.82 SB |
| 8th |
 Sweden
|
Charlotte Holmström Ann-Louise Skoglund Eva-Maria Eriksson Susanna Bergman |
3: 35.83 SB |
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Athens 1982 from european-athletics.org, accessed August 26, 2019
- Women 4x400m Relay European Championship 1982 Athens on todor66.com, accessed August 26, 2019
- Track and Field Statistics, EM 1982 on trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed on August 26, 2019
- European Athletics Championships Zurich 2014 - Statistics Handbook , Women 4x400m Relay European Championship 1982 Athens, p. 443 (PDF, 13,363 kB), Spanish / English at european-athletics.org, accessed on August 26, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 1982, 4 × 400 m women on sportschau.de, accessed on August 26, 2019
- 13th European Athletics Championships 1982 in Athens, Greece from ifosta.de, accessed on August 26, 2019
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. 4 × 400 m , accessed on August 26, 2019