European Athletics Championships 1986/4 × 400 m women
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| discipline | 4 × 400 m relay | ||||||||
| gender | Women | ||||||||
| Attendees | 7 relays with 28 athletes | ||||||||
| venue |
 Stuttgart
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| Competition location | Neckar Stadium | ||||||||
| Competition phase | August 31 | ||||||||
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The women's 4 x 400 meter relay at the 1986 European Athletics Championships was held on August 31, 1986 in the Neckar Stadium in Stuttgart .
The GDR became European champions with the line-up of Kirsten Emmelmann , Sabine Busch , Petra Müller and Marita Koch . Second place went to the German team with Gisela Kinzel , Ute Thimm , Heidi-Elke Gaugel and Gaby Bußmann . Bronze went to Poland ( Ewa Kasprzyk , Marzena Wojdecka , Elzbieta Kapusta , Genovefa Blaszak ).
Records
Existing records
| World record | 3: 15.92 min |
 GDR ( Gesine Walther , Sabine Busch , Dagmar Rübsam , Marita Koch ) |
Erfurt GDR (today Germany ) |
3rd June 1984 |
| European record | ||||
| EM record | 3: 19.05 min |
GDR ( Kirsten Siemon , Sabine Busch , Dagmar Rübsam , Marita Koch ) |
EM Athens Greece |
3rd September 1982 |
Record improvement
The winning relay of the GDR ( Kirsten Emmelmann , Sabine Busch , Petra Müller and Marita Koch ) improved the existing championship record in the final on August 31 by 2.18 seconds to 3: 16.87 minutes.
execution
Since there were only seven seasons, the preliminary round was omitted and all teams contested the final together.
final
August 31, 1986, 5:30 p.m.
| space | Season | occupation | Time (min) |
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| 1 |
GDR
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Kirsten Emmelmann Sabine Busch Petra Müller Marita Koch |
3: 16.87 CR |
| 2 |
BR Germany
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Gisela Kinzel Ute Thimm Heidi-Elke Gaugel Gaby Bußmann |
3: 22.80 BR |
| 3 |
 Poland
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Ewa Kasprzyk Marzena Wojdecka Elzbieta Kapusta Genovefa Blaszak |
3: 24.65 |
| 4th |
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Juliana Marinowa Pepa Pavlova Jordanka Stojanowa Rossiza Stamenowa |
3: 26.26 |
| 5 |
 Italy
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Marisa Masullo Cosetta Campana Giuseppina Cirulli Erica Rossi |
3: 32.30 |
| 6th |
 Spain
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Asther Lahoz Montserrat Pujol Christina Perez Blanca Lacambra |
3: 32.51 |
| DSQ |
 Soviet Union
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Vineta Ikauniece Olga Nazarowa Marina Stepanowa Olha Wladykina |
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Stuttgart 1986 at european-athletics.org, accessed on September 7, 2019
- Women 4x400m Relay European Championship 1986 Stuttgart on todor66.com, accessed September 7, 2019
- Track and Field Statistics, EM 1986 on trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed September 7, 2019
- European Athletics Championships Zurich 2014 - Statistics Handbook , Women 4x400m Relay European Championship 1986 Stuttgart, p. 451 (PDF, 13,363 kB), Spanish / English at european-athletics.org, accessed on September 7, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 1986, 4 × 400 m women on sportschau.de, accessed on September 7, 2019
- 14th European Athletics Championships 1986 in Stuttgart, Germany from ifosta.de, accessed on September 7, 2019
Video
- The 'quickest sock in history' -European Athletics Championships 1986 4x400 Final , published on May 4, 2014 on youtube.com (English), accessed on September 7, 2019
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. 4 × 400 m , accessed on September 7, 2019