1978 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay

The women's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1978 European Athletics Championships was held in Prague, then Czechoslovakia, at Stadion Evžena Rošického on 2 and 3 September 1978.[1]

Medalists

GoldChristiane Marquardt
Barbara Krug
Christina Brehmer
Marita Koch
 East Germany
SilverTatyana Prorochenko
Nadezhda Mushta
Tatyana Providokhina
Mariya Kulchunova
 Soviet Union
BronzeMałgorzata Gajewska
Krystyna Kacperczyk
Genowefa Błaszak
Irena Szewińska
 Poland

Results

Final

3 September

RankNationCompetitorsTimeNotes
 East GermanyChristiane Marquardt
Barbara Krug
Christina Brehmer
Marita Koch
3:21.20CR
 Soviet UnionTatyana Prorochenko
Nadezhda Mushta
Tatyana Providokhina
Mariya Kulchunova
3:22.53
 PolandMałgorzata Gajewska
Krystyna Kacperczyk
Genowefa Błaszak
Irena Szewińska
3:26.76
4 Great BritainKaren Williams
Joslyn Hoyte
Verona Elder
Donna Murray
3:27.17
5 West GermanyElke Decker
Elke Barth
Gaby Bussmann
Silvia Hollmann
3:27.96
6 CzechoslovakiaJarmila Kratochvílová
Jindřiška Kubečková
Eva Ráková
Jozefína Čerchlanová
3:30.4
7 RomaniaMaria Samungi
Doina Badescu
Mariana Suman
Elena Tărîță
3:30.7
8 HungaryEva Mohacsi
Rozalia Halmosi
Irén Orosz
Ilona Pál
3:32.2

Heats

2 September

Heat 1

RankNationCompetitorsTimeNotes
1 Soviet UnionTatyana Prorochenko
Nadezhda Mushta
Tatyana Providokhina
Mariya Kulchunova
3:24.2CR Q
2 Great BritainKaren Williams
Joslyn Hoyte
Verona Elder
Donna Murray
3:29.0Q
3 HungaryEva Mohacsi
Rozalia Halmosi
Irén Orosz
Ilona Pál
3:30.7Q
4 CzechoslovakiaEva Ráková
Jindřiška Kubečková
Jozefína Čerchlanová
Jarmila Kratochvílová
3:31.2Q
5 FranceCatherine Delachanal
Martine Jacquemin
Danièle Lairloup
Patricia Darbonville
3:33.8
6 NetherlandsTilly Verhoef
Truus van Amstel
Coby Körmeling
Wilma Hillen
3:34.7

Heat 2

RankNationCompetitorsTimeNotes
1 East GermanyChristiane Marquardt
Barbara Krug
Christina Brehmer
Marita Koch
3:27.7Q
2 West GermanyElke Decker
Elke Barth
Gaby Bussmann
Silvia Hollmann
3:30.9Q
3 PolandMałgorzata Gajewska
Genowefa Błaszak
Krystyna Kacperczyk
Irena Szewińska
3:31.2Q
4 RomaniaMaria Samungi
Doina Badescu
Mariana Suman
Elena Tărîță
3:31.8Q
5 FinlandYvonne Hannus
Barbro Lindström
Mona-Lisa Pursiainen
Pirjo Häggman
3:32.2
6 BelgiumAnne Michel
Rosine Wallez
Anne-Marie Van Nuffel
Lea Alaerts
3:33.4

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 48 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

References

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