European Athletics Championships 2016/4 × 100 m men
23rd European Athletics Championships | |||||||||
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discipline | 4 × 100 m relay | ||||||||
gender | Men | ||||||||
Attendees | 16 relays with 66 athletes | ||||||||
venue | Amsterdam | ||||||||
Competition location | Olympic Stadium Amsterdam | ||||||||
Competition phase | July 9th (preliminary) July 10th (final) |
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The men's 4 x 100 meter relay at the 2016 European Athletics Championships was held on July 9 and 10, 2016 in the Olympic Stadium in the Dutch capital, Amsterdam .
Great Britain became European champion with the line-up of James Dasaolu , Adam Gemili , James Ellington and Chijindu Ujah . Second place went to France ( Marvin René , Stuart Dutamby , Méba-Mickaël Zézé , Jimmy Vicaut ). Bronze went to Germany with Julian Reus , Sven Knipphals , Roy Schmidt (final) and Lucas Jakubczyk as well as Robert Hering, who was also used in the preliminary run .
The German runner, who was only used in the preliminary run, also received a bronze medal.
Existing records
World record | 36.84 s |
Jamaica ( Nesta Carter , Michael Frater , Yohan Blake , Usain Bolt ) |
OS London UK |
August 11, 2012 |
European record | 37.73 s |
Great Britain ( Jason Gardener , Darren Campbell , Marlon Devonish , Dwain Chambers ) |
Seville Spain |
August 29, 1999 |
EM record | 37.79 s |
France ( Max Morinière , Daniel Sangouma , Jean-Charles Trouabal and Bruno Marie-Rose ) |
EM Split Yugoslavia |
August 31, 1990 |
The existing EM record was not set at these European championships and was not improved.
Preliminary round
July 9, 2016, 7:40 pm
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
space | Season | occupation | Time (s) |
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1 | Great Britain |
James Dasaolu Adam Gemili James Ellington Chijindu Ujah |
38.12 |
2 | Germany |
Julian Reus Sven Knipphals Robert Hering Lucas Jakubczyk |
38.25 |
3 | Italy |
Massimiliano Ferraro Federico Cattaneo Davide Manenti Filippo Tortu |
38.58 |
4th | Switzerland |
Pascal Mancini Amaru Reto Schenkel Suganthan Somasunduram Alex Wilson |
38.88 |
5 | Ukraine |
Roman Krawzow Volodymyr Suprun Ihor Bodrow Vitaly Korsch |
39.12 |
6th | Spain |
Mauro Triana Óscar Husillos Alberto Gavaldá Ángel David Rodríguez |
39.15 |
7th | Sweden |
Emil von Barth Austin Hamilton Tom Kling-Baptiste Johan Wissman |
39.37 |
8th | Ireland |
Jason Smyth Eanna Madden Jonathon Browning Marcus Lawler |
39.52 |
Forward 2
space | Season | occupation | Time (s) |
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1 | Poland |
Grzegorz Zimniewicz Przemysław Słowikowski Adam Pawłowski Karol Zalewski |
38.64 |
2 | Netherlands |
Giovanni Codrington Churandy Martina Patrick van Luijk Dimitri Juliet |
38.78 |
3 | France |
Marvin René Stuart Dutamby Méba-Mickaël Zézé Jimmy Vicaut |
38.85 |
4th | Norway |
Jonas Tapani Halonen Jonathan Quarcoo Håkon Morken Jaysuma Saidy Ndure |
39.35 |
5 | Portugal |
Ancuiam Lopes Francis Obikwelu David Lima Carlos Nascimento |
39.51 |
6th | Turkey |
Umutcan Emektaş Jak Ali Harvey İzzet Safer Ramil Guliyev |
39.58 |
7th | Finland |
Eetu Rantala Otto Ahlfors Samuli Samuelsson Ville Myllymäki |
39.68 |
8th | Romania |
Daniel Budin Ioan Andrei Melnicescu Ionut Andrei Neagoe Catalin Campeanu |
39.98 |
final
July 10, 2016, 5:55 pm
space | Season | occupation | Time (s) |
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1 | Great Britain |
James Dasaolu Adam Gemili James Ellington Chijindu Ujah |
38.17 |
2 | France |
Marvin René Stuart Dutamby Méba-Mickaël Zézé Jimmy Vicaut |
38.38 |
3 | Germany |
Julian Reus Sven Knipphals Roy Schmidt (final) Lucas Jakubczyk in the lead also: Robert Hering |
38.47 |
4th | Netherlands |
Solomon Bockarie (final) Churandy Martina Patrick van Luijk Giovanni Codrington in the preliminary also: Dimitri Juliet |
38.57 |
5 | Italy |
Massimiliano Ferraro Federico Cattaneo Davide Manenti Filippo Tortu |
38.69 |
6th | Poland |
Grzegorz Zimniewicz Przemysław Słowikowski Adam Pawłowski Karol Zalewski |
38.69 |
7th | Switzerland |
Pascal Mancini Amaru Reto Schenkel Suganthan Somasunduram Alex Wilson |
39.11 |
8th | Ukraine |
Roman Krawzow Volodymyr Suprun Ihor Bodrow Vitaly Korsch |
39.46 |
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Amsterdam 2016 at european-athletics.org, accessed on February 27, 2020
- Men 4x100m Relay European Championship 2016 Amsterdam on todor66.com, accessed February 27, 2020
- Track and Field Statistics, EM 2016 on trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed on February 27, 2020
- 23rd European Athletics Championships 2016 in Amsterdam, Netherlands from ifosta.de, accessed on February 27, 2020
Video
- Mens 4 x 100m - European Athletics Championships 2016 on youtube.com, accessed February 27, 2020
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. 4 × 100 m , accessed on February 27, 2020
- ^ Progression of the European Outdoor Records. 4 × 100 m on rfea.es, p. 36 (PDF, 271 kB), accessed on February 27, 2020