Women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the Games of the XX Olympiad | |
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Venue | Olympic Stadium |
Dates | 9–10 September 1972 |
Competitors | from 14 nations |
Medalists | |
Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
5000 m | men | |
10,000 m | men | |
100 m hurdles | women | |
110 m hurdles | men | |
400 m hurdles | men | |
3000 m steeplechase | men | |
4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
4 × 400 m relay | men | women |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | |
20 km walk | men | |
50 km walk | men | |
Field events | ||
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | |
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | |
Combined events | ||
Pentathlon | women | |
Decathlon | men | |
These are the official results of the women's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. The event was held on the 9 and 10 September 1972. There were a total number of 14 nations competing. [1]
These were the standing World and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1972 Summer Olympics.
World Record | 3:29.28 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Helsinki (FIN) | 27 July 1972 |
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RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
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![]() | ![]() | • Dagmar Käsling • Rita Kühne • Helga Seidler • Monika Zehrt | 3:22.95 (WR) |
![]() | ![]() | • Mable Fergerson • Madeline Manning • Cheryl Toussaint • Kathy Hammond | 3:25.15 |
![]() | ![]() | • Anette Rückes • Inge Bödding • Hildegard Falck • Rita Wilden | 3:26.51 |
4. | ![]() | • Martine Duvivier • Colette Besson • Bernadette Martin • Nicole Duclos | 3:27.5 |
5. | ![]() | • Verona Bernard • Janet Simpson • Jannette Roscoe • Rosemary Stirling | 3:28.7 |
6. | ![]() | • Allison Ross-Edwards • Raelene Boyle • Cheryl Peasley • Charlene Rendina | 3:28.8 |
7. | ![]() | • Marika Eklund • Pirjo Wilmi • Tuula Rautanen • Mona-Lisa Strandvall | 3:29.4 |
8. | ![]() | • Lyubov Runtso • Olga Syrovatskaia • Natalya Chistiakova • Nadezhda Kolesnikova | 3:31.9 |
RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
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1. | ![]() | • Anette Rückes • Inge Bödding • Hildegard Falck • Rita Wilden | 3:29.3 |
2. | ![]() | • Martine Duvivier • Colette Besson • Bernadette Martin • Nicole Duclos | 3:30.0 |
3. | ![]() | • Lyubov Runtso • Olga Syrovatskaia • Natalya Chistiakov • Nadezhda Kolesnikova | 3:30.2 |
4. | ![]() | • Marika Eklund • Pirjo Wilmi • Tuula Rautanen • Mona-Lisa Strandvall | 3:30.8 |
5 | ![]() | • Asuncion Acosta • Marcela Chibás • Beatriz Castillo • Aurelia Pentón | 3:32:4 |
6. | ![]() | • Eva-Charlotte Malmström • Elisabeth Randerz • Ann Larsson • Karin Lundgren | 3:32.6 |
7. | ![]() | • Lorna Forde • Barbara Bishop • Marcia Trotman • Heather Gooding | 3:44.5 |
RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
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1. | ![]() | • Dagmar Käsling • Rita Kühne • Helga Seidler • Monika Zehrt | 3:28.5 (WR) |
2. | ![]() | • Mable Fergerson • Madeline Manning • Cheryl Toussaint • Kathy Hammond | 3:28.6 |
3. | ![]() | • Allison Ross-Edwards • Raelene Boyle • Cheryl Peasley • Charlene Rendina | 3:30.0 |
4. | ![]() | • Janet Simpson • Verona Bernard • Jannette Roscoe • Rosemary Stirling | 3:30.1 |
5. | ![]() | • Ruth Williams • Una Morris • Rosie Allwood • Yvonne Saunders | 3:31.98 |
6. | ![]() | • Christiane Casapicola • Maria Sykora • Gerlinde Massing • Karoline Käfer | 3:42.2 |
— | ![]() | • Bozena Zientarska • Krystyna Kacperczyk • Elżbieta Katolik • Danuta Piecyk | DSQ |