1969 European Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

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The men's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 19 and 20 September 1969. [1]

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Medalists

Gold Gilles Bertould
Christian Nicolau
Jacques Carette
Jean-Claude Nallet
Flag of France.svg  France
Silver Yevgeniy Borisenko
Boris Savchuk
Yuriy Zorin
Aleksandr Bratchikov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Bronze Horst-Rüdiger Schlöske
Ingo Röper
Gerhard Hennige
Martin Jellinghaus
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany

Results

Final

20 September

RankNationCompetitorsTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of France.svg  France Gilles Bertould
Christian Nicolau
Jacques Carette
Jean-Claude Nallet
3:02.30CR
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Yevgeniy Borisenko
Boris Savchuk
Yuriy Zorin
Aleksandr Bratchikov
3:03.05
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Germany.svg  West Germany Horst-Rüdiger Schlöske
Ingo Röper
Gerhard Hennige
Martin Jellinghaus
3:03.13
4Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Jan Balachowski
Stanisław Grędziński
Andrzej Badeński
Jan Werner
3:03.16
5Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Claudio Trachelio
Sergio Bello
Giacomo Puosi
Furio Fusi
3:04.1
6Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Gwynne Griffiths
Colin Campbell
Martin Winbolt-Lewis
John Robertson
3:04.2
7Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Tore Nilsson
Michael Fredriksson
Lars Gustafsson
Ulf Rönner
3:08.9
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium René Bervoets
Tony Goovaerts
Karel Brems
Willy Vandenwyngaerden
3:10.8

Heats

19 September

Heat 1

RankNationCompetitorsTimeNotes
1Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Horst-Rüdiger Schlöske
Gerhard Hennige
Ingo Röper
Martin Jellinghaus
3:06.0Q
2Flag of France.svg  France Jacques Carette
Christian Nicolau
Gilles Bertould
Jean-Claude Nallet
3:09.9Q
3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Furio Fusi
Giacomo Puosi
Claudio Trachelio
Sergio Bello
3:09.9Q
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium René Bervoets
Tony Goovaerts
Karel Brems
Willy Vandenwyngaerden
3:10.4Q
5Flag of Bulgaria (1967-1971).svg  Bulgaria Georgi Ganchev
Zlatko Valchev
Khristo Gergov
Georgi Bozhkov
3:10.9
6Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece Haris Dimitriou
Stavros Tziortzis
Dionyssios Hatzidakis
Konstantinos Mihailidis
3:15.4

Heat 2

RankNationCompetitorsTimeNotes
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Gwynne Griffiths
John Robertson
Colin Campbell
Martin Winbolt-Lewis
3:28.9Q
2Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Yevgeniy Borisenko
Yuriy Zorin
Boris Savchuk
Aleksandr Bratchikov
3:33.8Q
3Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Tore Nilsson
Lars Gustafsson
Michael Fredriksson
Ulf Rönner
3:35.1Q
4Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Jan Balachowski
Stanisław Grędziński
Andrzej Badeński
Jan Werner
3:43.2Q

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 40 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

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References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 405–412, retrieved 13 August 2014