Athletics at the 2001 Summer Universiade – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
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The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 2001 Summer Universiade was held at the Workers Stadium in Beijing, China between 30 August and 1 September.[1][2]
The winning margin was 0.04 seconds which as of 2024 remains the narrowest winning margin for the men's 4 x 400 metres relay at these games since the introduction of fully automatic timing and the only time this event was won by less than a tenth of a second at these games.
Results
Heats
Rank | Heat | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | ![]() | Andrew Pierce, Geno White, Brandon Couts, Thomas Gerding | 3:05.18 | Q |
2 | 1 | ![]() | Andriy Tverdostup, Volodymyr Rybalka, Yevhen Zyukov, Oleksandr Kaydash | 3:06.15 | Q |
3 | 2 | ![]() | Oleg Mishukov, Aleksandr Ladeyshchikov, Dmitriy Forshev, Aleksandr Usov | 3:06.59 | Q |
4 | 1 | ![]() | Johan Cronje, Corné du Plessis, Adriaan Botha, Brian Erasmus | 3:07.26 | Q[3] |
5 | 2 | ![]() | Bob Keus, Patrick van Balkom, Julien Hagen, Bram Som | 3:07.52 | Q |
6 | 1 | ![]() | Yoshihiro Chiba, Mitsuhiro Sato, Ryuji Muraki, Ken Yoshizawa | 3:07.82 | Q |
7 | 2 | ![]() | Frazer Dowling, David Flowers, Kris McCarthy, Clinton Hill | 3:08.19 | q[4] |
8 | 1 | ![]() | Kayode Isijola, Bolaji Lawal, Poploola Toope, Popoola Toope | 3:13.12 | q |
9 | 2 | ![]() | Vajira Kularatne, Ravindra Jayasinghe, Chadana Wickramarachchi, Kulan Arunajith | 3:23.20 |
Final
Rank | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
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![]() | ![]() | Thomas Gerding, Geno White, Brandon Couts, Andrew Pierce | 3:02.83 | |
![]() | ![]() | Andriy Tverdostup, Yevhen Zyukov, Oleksandr Kaydash, Volodymyr Rybalka | 3:02.87 | |
![]() | ![]() | Mitsuhiro Sato, Ken Yoshizawa, Ryuji Muraki, Masayuki Okusako | 3:03.63 | |
4 | ![]() | David Flowers, Clinton Hill, Paul Pearce, Tim Williams | 3:04.51 | |
5 | ![]() | Adriaan Botha, Alwyn Myburgh, Liod Kgopong, Martin Willemse | 3:05.23 | |
6 | ![]() | Bram Som, Patrick van Balkom, Julien Hagen, Bob Keus | 3:06.30 | |
7 | ![]() | Aleksandr Ladeyshchikov, Oleg Mishukov, Aleksandr Usov, Dmitriy Forshev | 3:06.83 | [5] |
8 | ![]() | Bolaji Lawal, Popoola Toope, Poploola Toope, Kayode Isijola | 3:22.14 |