European Athletics Championships 2010/4 × 100 m women

20th European Athletics Championships
discipline	4 x 100 meter relay
gender	Women
Attendees	18 relays with 76 athletes
venue	Barcelona
Competition location	Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
Competition phase	July 31st (preliminary) August 1st (final)
Medalists  Ukraine  France  Poland

The Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in Barcelona in 2007

The women's 4 x 100 meter relay at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held on July 31 and August 1, 2010 at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in the city of Barcelona .

Ukraine became European champions with the line-up of Olessja Powch , Natalija Pohrebnjak , Marija Rjemjen and Jelysaweta Bryshina ( final ) as well as Jelena Tschebanu , who was also used in the run-up . Second place went to France with Myriam Soumaré ( final ), Véronique Mang , Lina Jacques-Sébastien ( final ) and Christine Arron as well as the runners Céline Distel-Bonnet and Nelly Banco, who were also used in the preliminary run . Bronze went to Poland ( Marika Popowicz , Daria Korczyńska , Marta Jeschke , Weronika Wedler ).

The runners who were only used in the preliminary run also received the corresponding precious metal.

Existing records

World record	41.37 s	GDR ( Gesine Walther , Sabine Rieger , Ingrid Auerswald , Marlies Göhr )	Canberra , Australia	October 16, 1985
European record
EM record	41.68 s	GDR ( Silke Möller , Katrin Krabbe , Kerstin Behrendt , Sabine Günther )	EM Split , Yugoslavia	September 1, 1990

The existing EM record was not set at these European championships and was not improved.

doping

The first fourth-placed Russian squadron was due to the participation of already in the article to 200 Meters of women named sprinter disqualified Julija Tschermoschanskaja. Tschermoschanskaja had doped with Stanozolol and Turinabol and was punished for it.

The Irish relay runners, who would have been able to start instead of the Russian team due to the time rule in the finals, were the ones who suffered - as was the case over 4 x 400 meters .

Preliminary round

The preliminary round was held in two runs. The first three seasons per run - highlighted in light blue - as well as the two fastest teams - highlighted in light green - qualified for the final.

Forward 1

July 31, 2010, 10:45 am

space	Season	occupation	Time (s)
1	Ukraine	Olesja Powch Natalija Pohrebnjak Marija Rjemjen Jelena Tschebanu	43.24
2	Belarus	Julija Neszjarenka Kazjaryna Shumak Alena Neumjarschyzkaja Julija Balykina	43.69
3	Spain	Ana Torrijos Digna Luz Murillo Estela García Amparo María Cotán	43.88
4th	Ireland	Amy Foster Niamh Whelan Claire Brady Ailis McSweeney	43.93 NR - actually qualified for the final
5	Lithuania	Silva Pesackaitė Edita Kavaliauskienė Sonata Tamošaitytė Lina Grinčikaitė	44.13
6th	Italy	Jessica Paoletta Tiziana Grasso Giulia Arcioni Audrey Alloh	44.15
7th	Slovenia	Tina Murn Sabina Veit Kristina Žumer Merlene Ottey	44.30
8th	Netherlands	Femke van der Meij Loreanne Kuhurima Anouk Hagen Jamile Samuel	44.70
DSQ	Germany	Yasmin Kwadwo Marion Wagner Anne Möllinger Verena Sailer

Forward 2

July 31, 2010, 10:55 am

space	Season	occupation	Time (s)
1	Poland	Marika Popowicz Daria Korczyńska Marta Jeschke Weronika Wedler	43.30
2	France	Celine Distel-Bonnet Véronique Mang Nelly Banco Christine Arron	43.35
3	Belgium	Olivia Borlée Hanna Mariën Élodie Ouédraogo Frauke Penen	43.82
4th	Sweden	Emma Rienas Lena Berntsson Elin Backman Moa Hjelmer	43.90
5	Great Britain	Joice Maduaka Montell Douglas Hayley Jones Laura Turner	44.09
6th	Bulgaria	Inna Eftimowa Monika Gachevska Gabriela Laleva Iwet Lalowa	44.72
7th	Latvia	Marlēna Reimane Ieva Zunda Sandra Krūma Jekaterina Čekele	44.92
8th	Norway	Siri Eritsland Mari Gilde Brubak Ida Bakke Hansen Ezinne Okparaebo	44.96
DOP	Russia	Juna Mechti-Sade Julia Kazura Julija Guschtschina Julija Tschermoschanskaja	admitted to the finals

final

August 1, 2010, 7:50 p.m.

The relay from Ukraine was European champion in the 4 × 100 m women, which was considered a surprise. The French and Polish women, who took second and third place respectively, were favored. The time of 42.29 the winners with Olessja Powch, Natalija Pohrebnjak, Marija Rjemjen and Jelysaweta Bryshina was the best time of the year in the world. The also favorite German season with Yasmin Kwadwo , Marion Wagner , Anne Möllinger and Verena Sailer was eliminated due to a mistake in the preliminary run. - When changing between Anne Möllinger and the final runner Verena Sailer, the baton fell to the ground.

space	Season	occupation	Time (s)
1	Ukraine	Olessja Powch Natalija Pohrebnjak Marija Rjemjen Jelysaveta Bryshina ( final ) in the preliminary also: Jelena Tschebanu	42.29 WL
2	France	Myriam Soumaré ( final ) Véronique Mang Lina Jacques-Sébastien ( final ) Christine Arron in the run-up also: Céline Distel-Bonnet Nelly Banco	42.45
3	Poland	Marika Popowicz Daria Korczyńska Marta Jeschke Weronika Wedler	42.68 NO
4th	Belarus	Julija Neszjarenka Kazjaryna Shumak Alena Neumjarschyzkaja Julija Balykina	43.18
5	Spain	Ana Torrijos Digna Luz Murillo Estela García Amparo María Cotán	43.45 NO
6th	Sweden	Emma Rienas Lena Berntsson Elin Backman Moa Hjelmer	43.75
DNF	Belgium	Olivia Borlée Hanna Mariën Élodie Ouédraogo Frauke Penen
DOP	Russia	Juna Mechti-Sade Alexandra Fedoriwa ( final ) Julija Guschtschina Julija Tschermoschanskaja in the preliminary also: Julia Kazura

Web links

• European Athletics Championships - Barcelona 2010 at european-athletics.org, accessed on January 2, 2020
• Women 4x100m Relay European Championship 2010 Barcelona on todor66.com, accessed January 2, 2020
• Track and Field Statistics, EM 2010 on trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed on January 2, 2020
• European Athletics Championships Zurich 2014 - Statistics Handbook , Women 4x100m Relay European Championship 2010 Barcelona, ​​p. 509 (PDF, 13,363 kB), in English at european-athletics.org, accessed on January 2, 2020
• Results of all European Athletics Championships - 2010, 4 × 100 m women on sportschau.de, accessed on January 2, 2020
• 20th European Athletics Championships 2010 in Barcelona, ​​Spain from ifosta.de, accessed on January 2, 2020

Video

• 4x100m relay women Final 20th European Athletics Championships Barcelona 2010 HD on youtube.com (English), accessed January 2, 2020

References and comments

1. ↑ IAAF world records. 4 × 100 m women , accessed January 2, 2020
2. ↑ Russian loses women's relay gold from '08 in doping case at eu.usatoday.com, August 16, 2016, accessed on January 2, 2020