Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
The women's 4 × 100 metres relay was the only women's relay on the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics program in Tokyo. It was held on 20 October and 21 October 1964. 15 teams, for a total of 60 athletes, from 15 nations competed. The first round was held on 20 October with the final on 21 October.[1] The world record time of the Polish team was erased in 1969, after Ewa Klobukowska failed a gendertest in Kiev, but their gold medal result was allowed to stand.
| Women's 4 × 100 metres relay at the Games of the XVIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Olympic Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 20–21 October 1964 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 60 from 15 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 1964 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 | |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | |
| 80 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 | |
| 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 | |
Results
First round
The top four teams in each of the 2 heats advanced.
First round, heat 1
| Place | Nation | Athletes | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png){kind=small} | Teresa Ciepły, Irena Kirszenstein, Halina Górecka, Ewa Kłobukowska | 44.6 seconds |
| 2 |  | Janet Simpson, Mary Rand, Daphne Arden, Dorothy Hyman | 44.9 seconds |
| 3 | .svg.png){kind=small} | Galina Gayda, Renāte Lāce, Lyudmila Samotyosova, Galina Popova | 44.9 seconds |
| 4 |  | Dianne Bowering, Marilyn Black, Margaret Burvill, Joyce Bennett | 45.2 seconds |
| 5 |  | Adlin Mair, Una Morris, Vilma Charlton, Carmen Smith | 46.0 seconds |
| 6 |  | Delceita Oakley, Lorraine Dunn, Jean Mitchell, Marcela Daniel | 47.6 seconds |
| 7 | .png){kind=small} | Park Hui-suk, Han Myung Hee, Lee Hak-ja, Song Yang Ja | 50.1 seconds |
First round, heat 2
| Place | Nation | Athletes | Time |
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| 1 |  | Willye White, Wyomia Tyus, Marilyn White, Edith McGuire | 44.8 seconds |
| 2 | .svg.png){kind=small} | Karin Frisch, Erika Pollmann, Martha Pensberger, Jutta Heine | 45.0 seconds |
| 3 |  | Erzsébet Bartos, Margit Nemesházi, Antónia Munkácsi, Ida Such | 45.9 seconds |
| 4 |  | Marlene Canguio, Daniele Gueneau, Michele Lurot, Denise Guenard | 46.0 seconds |
| 5 |  | Maria Formeiro, Susana Ritchie, Evelia Farina, Alicia Kaufmanas | 46.7 seconds |
| 6 | .svg.png){kind=small} | Reiko Ezoe, Ikuko Yoda, Etsuko Miyamoto, Takako Inoguchi | 47.0 seconds |
| 7 | .svg.png){kind=small} | Aida Molinos, Loretta Barcenas, Nelly Restar, Mona Sulaiman | 48.8 seconds |
| 8 |  | Preya Dechdumrong, Kusolwan Soraja, Budsabong Yimploy, Samroey Charanggool | 50.3 seconds |
Final
Daphne Arden and Dorothy Hyman (UK), Willye White and Edith McGuire (USA), and Halina Górecka and Ewa Kłobukowska (Poland) compete in the final
All three medallist teams broke the world record in the final.
| Place | Nation | Athletes | Time |
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| 1 | | Teresa Ciepły, Irena Kirszenstein, Halina Górecka, Ewa Kłobukowska | 43.6 seconds |
| 2 | | Willye White, Wyomia Tyus, Marilyn White, Edith McGuire | 43.9 seconds WR |
| 3 | | Janet Simpson, Mary Rand, Daphne Arden, Dorothy Hyman | 44.0 seconds |
| 4 | | Galina Gayda, Renāte Lāce, Lyudmila Samotyosova, Galina Popova | 44.4 seconds |
| 5 | | Karin Frisch, Erika Pollmann, Martha Pensberger, Jutta Heine | 44.7 seconds |
| 6 | | Dianne Bowering, Marilyn Black, Margaret Burvill, Joyce Bennett | 45.0 seconds |
| 7 | | Erzsébet Bartos, Margit Nemesházi, Antónia Munkácsi, Ida Such | 45.2 seconds |
| 8 | | Marlene Canguio, Daniele Gueneau, Michele Lurot, Denise Guenard | 46.1 seconds |
References
- "Athletics at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
- Official Report
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