2006 European Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

The men's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2006 European Athletics Championships were held at the Ullevi on August 12 and August 13.

France and Great Britain both overtook the Polish team in the home straight to finish 1st and 2nd respectively.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
 France
Leslie Djhone
Idrissa M'barke
Naman Keïta
Marc Raquil
Brice Panel*
Abdrahim El Haouzy*
 United Kingdom
Robert Tobin
Rhys Williams
Graham Hedman
Timothy Benjamin
 Poland
Daniel Dąbrowski
Piotr Kędzia
Piotr Rysiukiewicz
Rafał Wieruszewski
Marcin Marciniszyn*

*Athletes who competed in heats only

Schedule

Date Time Round
August 12, 200615:30Heats
August 13, 200617:10Final

Results

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Heats

First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the Final.

RankHeatNationAthleteTimeNotes
12 United KingdomRobert Tobin, Rhys Williams, Graham Hedman, Timothy Benjamin3:02.51Q
21 GermanyKamghe Gaba, Florian Seitz, Ruwen Faller, Bastian Swillims3:03.25Q
31 PolandPiotr Kędzia, Piotr Rysiukiewicz, Marcin Marciniszyn, Daniel Dąbrowski3:03.49Q
42 RussiaKonstantin Svechkar, Ivan Buzolin, Aleksandr Larin, Yevgeniy Lebedev3:03.73Q
52 FranceBrice Panel, Idrissa M'barke, Abdrahim El Haouzy, Naman Keïta3:03.87Q
61 RomaniaVasile Bobos, Florin Suciu, Catalin Cîmpeanu, Ioan Vieru3:04.23Q, NR
72 IrelandPaul McKee, Brian Doyle, David Gillick, David McCarthy3:04.59q
81 SpainDavid Melo, David Testa, Salvador Rodríguez, Santiago Ezquerro3:04.71q
82 UkraineOleksiy Rachkovsky, Andriy Tverdostup, Vitaliy Dubonosov, Yevheniy Zyukov3:04.71q
101 ItalyClaudio Licciardello, Edoardo Vallet, Luca Galletti, Gianni Carabelli3:05.53
111 GreeceDimitrios Gravalos, Dimitrios Regas, Padeleimon Melahrinoudis, Periklis Iakovakis3:05.59
121 Czech RepublicFilip Klvana, Jiří Vojtík, Vojtech Šulc, Michal Uhlík3:06.14
132 NorwayMorten Sand, Lars Eric Sæther, Quincy Douglas, Steffen Kjønnås3:07.65
142 SwedenJoni Jaako, Andreas Mokdasi, Thomas Nikitin, Fredrik Johansson3:07.73

Final

RankNationAthletesTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s) FranceLeslie Djhone, Idrissa M'barke, Naman Keïta, Marc Raquil3:01.10
2nd, silver medalist(s) United KingdomRobert Tobin, Rhys Williams, Graham Hedman, Timothy Benjamin3:01.63
3rd, bronze medalist(s) PolandDaniel Dąbrowski, Piotr Kędzia, Piotr Rysiukiewicz, Rafał Wieruszewski3:01.73
4 GermanyKamghe Gaba, Florian Seitz, Ruwen Faller, Bastian Swillims3:02.83
5 UkraineOleksiy Rachkovsky, Andriy Tverdostup, Vitaliy Dubonosov, Yevheniy Zyukov3:04.33
6 RomaniaVasile Bobos, Florin Suciu, Catalin Cîmpeanu, Ioan Vieru3:04.53
7 RussiaKonstantin Svechkar, Yevgeniy Lebedev, Aleksandr Larin, Vladislav Frolov3:04.73
8 SpainDavid Melo, David Testa, Salvador Rodríguez, Santiago Ezquerro3:04.98
9 IrelandPaul McKee, Brian Doyle, David Gillick, David McCarthy3:05.57
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