Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
| Men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the Games of the VII Olympiad | |
|---|---|
 The British team, left-right: Butler, Ainsworth-Davis, Lindsay, Griffiths | |
| Venue | Olympisch Stadion |
| Dates | August 22–23 |
| Competitors | 24 from 6 nations |
| Medalists | |
| Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Track events | |
| 100 m | men |
| 200 m | men |
| 400 m | men |
| 800 m | men |
| 1500 m | men |
| 5000 m | men |
| 10,000 m | men |
| 110 m hurdles | men |
| 400 m hurdles | men |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men |
| 4×100 m relay | men |
| 4×400 m relay | men |
| 3000 m team race | men |
| 3 km walk | men |
| 10 km walk | men |
| Road events | |
| Marathon | men |
| Field events | |
| Long jump | men |
| Triple jump | men |
| High jump | men |
| Pole vault | men |
| Shot put | men |
| Discus throw | men |
| Hammer throw | men |
| Javelin throw | men |
| 56 lb weight throw | men |
| Combined events | |
| Pentathlon | men |
| Decathlon | men |
| Cross-country events | |
| Individual | men |
| Team | men |
The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Sunday, August 22, 1920 and on Monday, August 23, 1920. Twenty-four runners from six nations competed.[1]
Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1920 Summer Olympics.
| World Record | 3:16.6 |  |
Stockholm (SWE) | July 15, 1912 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Record | 3:16.6 | |
Stockholm (SWE) | July 15, 1912 |
Results
Semifinals
The semi-finals were held on Sunday, August 22, 1920.
Semifinal 1
| Place | Athletes | Time | Qual. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 3:38.8 | Q |
| 2 |  | 3:40.9 | Q |
| 3 |  | 3:46.6 | Q |
Semifinal 2
| Place | Athletes | Time | Qual. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 3:38.6 | Q |
| 2 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 3:40.7 | Q |
| 3 |  | 3:46.4 | Q |
Final
The final was held on Monday, August 23, 1920.
| Place | Athletes | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 3:22.2 |
| 2 | | 3:23.0 |
| 3 | | 3:23.5 |
| 4 | | 3:23.6 |
| 5 | | 3:24.3 |
| 6 | | 3:24.9 |
References
- ↑ "Athletics at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games: Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
External links
- Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report (in French).
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 16 August 2007.
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