1950 European Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

The men's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Bruxelles, Belgium, at Stade du Heysel on 23 and 27 August 1950.[1]

Medalists

GoldVladimir Sukharev
Levan Kalyayev
Levan Sanadze
Nikolay Karakulov
 Soviet Union
SilverÉtienne Bally
Jacques Perlot
Yves Camus
Jean-Pierre Guillon
 France
BronzeGöte Kjellberg
Leif Christersson
Stig Danielsson
Hans Rydén
 Sweden

Results

Final

27 August

RankNationCompetitorsTimeNotes
 Soviet UnionVladimir Sukharev
Levan Kalyayev
Levan Sanadze
Nikolay Karakulov
41.5
 FranceÉtienne Bally
Jacques Perlot
Yves Camus
Jean-Pierre Guillon
41.8
 SwedenGöte Kjellberg
Leif Christersson
Stig Danielsson
Hans Rydén
41.9
4 Great BritainJohn Gregory
Alan Grieve
Brian Shenton
Austin Pinnington
41.9
5 IcelandÁsmundur Bjarnason
Guðmundur Lárusson
Finnbjörn Þorvaldsson
Haukur Clausen
41.9
6 ItalyFranco Leccese
Gino Riva
Giuseppe Guzzi
Angelo Moretti
43.2

Heats

23 August

Heat 1

RankNationCompetitorsTimeNotes
1 Soviet UnionVladimir Sukharev
Levan Kalyayev
Levan Sanadze
Nikolay Karakulov
41.7hQ
2 IcelandÁsmundur Bjarnason
Guðmundur Lárusson
Finnbjörn Þorvaldsson
Haukur Clausen
41.7NR Q
3 Great BritainJohn Gregory
Alan Grieve
Brian Shenton
Austin Pinnington
41.9hQ
4 BelgiumHector Gosset
Fernand Linssen
Isidoor Vandewiele
Roland Vercruysse
42.2h

Heat 2

RankNationCompetitorsTimeNotes
1 FranceÉtienne Bally
Jacques Perlot
Yves Camus
Jean-Pierre Guillon
41.4hQ
2 ItalyFranco Leccese
Gino Riva
Giuseppe Guzzi
Angelo Moretti
41.5hQ
3 SwedenGöte Kjellberg
Leif Christersson
Stig Danielsson
Hans Rydén
42.1hQ
4 NorwayErik Bjølseth
Henry Johansen
Knut Moum
Hans Peter Pedersen
42.5h
5  SwitzerlandOlivier Bernard
Hans Wehrli
Willy Eichenberger
Willy Burgisser
43.7h

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 36 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

References

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