Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

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Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
at the Games of the X Olympiad
Venue Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
DatesAugust 6 and August 7, 1932
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Bob Kiesel
Emmett Toppino
Hec Dyer
Frank Wykoff
US flag 48 stars.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg Helmut Körnig
Fritz Hendrix
Erich Borchmeyer
Arthur Jonath
Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany
Bronze medal icon.svg Giuseppe Castelli
Ruggero Maregatti
Gabriele Salviati
Edgardo Toetti
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy
  1928
1936  

The men's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 1932 Summer Olympics took place on August 6 and August 7 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. [1]

Results

Heats

Two heats were held; the fastest three times advanced to the final round.

Heat one

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Helmut Körnig
Fritz Hendrix
Erich Borchmeyer
Arthur Jonath
Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany 41.22Q
2 Takayoshi Yoshioka
Chuhei Nanbu
Izu Anno
Itaro Nakajima
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 41.8Q
3 Don Finlay
Stanley Fuller
Stanley Engelhart
Ernie Page
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 42.0Q
4 Angelos Lambrou
Khristos Mantikas
Evangelos Moiropoulos
Renos Frangoudis
Flag of Greece (1828-1978).svg  Greece 42.9
5 Bunoo Sutton
Ronald Vernieux
Mehar Chand Dhawan
Dickie Carr
British Raj Red Ensign.svg  India 43.7

Heat Two

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Bob Kiesel
Emmett Toppino
Hec Dyer
Frank Wykoff
US flag 48 stars.svg  United States 40.61 WR, Q
2 Giuseppe Castelli
Ruggero Maregatti
Gabriele Salviati
Edgardo Toetti
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy 42.8Q
3 Percy Williams
Jim Brown
Harold Wright
Bert Pearson
Flag of Canada (1921-1957).svg  Canada 45.0Q

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Bob Kiesel
Emmett Toppino
Hec Dyer
Frank Wykoff
US flag 48 stars.svg  United States 40.10 WR
Silver medal icon.svg Helmut Körnig
Fritz Hendrix
Erich Borchmeyer
Arthur Jonath
Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg  Germany 40.9
Bronze medal icon.svg Giuseppe Castelli
Ruggero Maregatti
Gabriele Salviati
Edgardo Toetti
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy 41.2
4 Percy Williams
Jim Brown
Harold Wright
Bert Pearson
Flag of Canada (1921-1957).svg  Canada 41.3
5 Takayoshi Yoshioka
Chuhei Nanbu
Izuo Anno
Itaro Nakajima
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 41.3
6 Don Finlay
Stanley Fuller
Stanley Engelhart
Ernie Page
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 41.4

Key: WR = world record; DNF = did not finish

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2017.