1969 European Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
The men's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 19 and 20 September 1969.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Gilles Bertould Christian Nicolau Jacques Carette Jean-Claude Nallet  France |
| Silver | Yevgeniy Borisenko Boris Savchuk Yuriy Zorin Aleksandr Bratchikov  Soviet Union |
| Bronze | Horst-Rüdiger Schlöske Ingo Röper Gerhard Hennige Martin Jellinghaus  West Germany |
Results
Final
20 September
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | France | Gilles Bertould Christian Nicolau Jacques Carette Jean-Claude Nallet | 3:02.30 | CR |
 | Soviet Union | Yevgeniy Borisenko Boris Savchuk Yuriy Zorin Aleksandr Bratchikov | 3:03.05 | |
 | West Germany | Horst-Rüdiger Schlöske Ingo Röper Gerhard Hennige Martin Jellinghaus | 3:03.13 | |
| 4 |  Poland | Jan Balachowski Stanisław Grędziński Andrzej Badeński Jan Werner | 3:03.16 | |
| 5 |  Italy | Claudio Trachelio Sergio Bello Giacomo Puosi Furio Fusi | 3:04.1 | |
| 6 |  Great Britain | Gwynne Griffiths Colin Campbell Martin Winbolt-Lewis John Robertson | 3:04.2 | |
| 7 |  Sweden | Tore Nilsson Michael Fredriksson Lars Gustafsson Ulf Rönner | 3:08.9 | |
| 8 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium | René Bervoets Tony Goovaerts Karel Brems Willy Vandenwyngaerden | 3:10.8 |
Heats
19 September
Heat 1
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Germany | Horst-Rüdiger Schlöske Gerhard Hennige Ingo Röper Martin Jellinghaus | 3:06.0 | Q |
| 2 | France | Jacques Carette Christian Nicolau Gilles Bertould Jean-Claude Nallet | 3:09.9 | Q |
| 3 | Italy | Furio Fusi Giacomo Puosi Claudio Trachelio Sergio Bello | 3:09.9 | Q |
| 4 | Belgium | René Bervoets Tony Goovaerts Karel Brems Willy Vandenwyngaerden | 3:10.4 | Q |
| 5 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Bulgaria | Georgi Ganchev Zlatko Valchev Khristo Gergov Georgi Bozhkov | 3:10.9 | |
| 6 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Greece | Haris Dimitriou Stavros Tziortzis Dionyssios Hatzidakis Konstantinos Mihailidis | 3:15.4 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain | Gwynne Griffiths John Robertson Colin Campbell Martin Winbolt-Lewis | 3:28.9 | Q |
| 2 | Soviet Union | Yevgeniy Borisenko Yuriy Zorin Boris Savchuk Aleksandr Bratchikov | 3:33.8 | Q |
| 3 | Sweden | Tore Nilsson Lars Gustafsson Michael Fredriksson Ulf Rönner | 3:35.1 | Q |
| 4 | Poland | Jan Balachowski Stanisław Grędziński Andrzej Badeński Jan Werner | 3:43.2 | Q |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 40 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.
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References
- European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 405–412, retrieved 13 August 2014
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