Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay

These are the official results of the women's 4 × 100 m relay event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. Only 8 teams competed, thus there were no heats. The final was held on August 1, 1980.[1]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
 East Germany (GDR)
Romy Müller
Bärbel Wöckel
Ingrid Auerswald
Marlies Göhr
 Soviet Union (URS)
Vera Komisova
Lyudmila Maslakova
Vera Anisimova
Natalya Bochina
 Great Britain (GBR)
Heather Hunte
Kathy Smallwood
Beverley Goddard
Sonia Lannaman

Records

These were the standing World and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1980 Summer Olympics.

World Record 41.53 Christina Lathan
Romy Müller
Ingrid Auerswald
Marlies Göhr
Torino (ITA) August 4, 1979
Olympic Record 42.55 Marlies Oelsner
Renate Stecher
Carla Bodendorf
Bärbel Eckert
Montreal (CAN) July 31, 1976

Final

  • Held on Friday August 1, 1980


RANK NATION ATHLETES TIME
 East Germany (GDR) Romy Müller
Bärbel Wöckel
Ingrid Auerswald
Marlies Göhr
41.60
 Soviet Union (URS) Vera Komisova
Lyudmila Maslakova
Vera Anisimova
Natalya Bochina
42.10
 Great Britain (GBR) • Heather Hunte
Kathy Smallwood
Beverley Goddard
Sonia Lannaman
42.43
4.  Bulgaria (BUL) Sofka Popova
• Liliana Panaiotova
• Maria Shishkova
• Galina Encheva
42.67
5.  France (FRA) • Veronique Grandrieux
Chantal Réga
Raymonde Naigre
Emma Sulter
42.84
6.  Jamaica (JAM) Leleith Hodges
Jacqueline Pusey
• Rose Allwood
Merlene Ottey
43.19
7.  Poland (POL) Lucyna Langer
• Elzbieta Stachurska
Zofia Bielczyk
Grażyna Rabsztyn
44.49
 Sweden (SWE) Linda Haglund
Lena Möller
Ann-Louise Skoglund
Helena Pihl
DNF

See also

  • 1982 Women's European Championships 4 × 100 m Relay (Athens)

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games: Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
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