Athletics at the 1978 Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

The men's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was held on 11 and 12 August at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[1]

Athletics at the
1978 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mwomen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmen
30 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Pentathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

Medalists
Gold Silver Bronze
 Scotland
David Jenkins
Allan Wells
Cameron Sharp
Drew McMaster		  Trinidad and Tobago
Edwin Noel
Hasely Crawford
Christopher Brathwaite
Ephraim Serrette		  Jamaica
Errol Quarrie
Colin Bradford
Oliver Heywood
Floyd Brown

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 teams of each heat (Q) plus the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

RankHeatNationAthletesTimeNotes
11 CanadaDesai Williams, Hugh Fraser, Marvin Nash, Cole Doty39.83Q
21 Trinidad and TobagoEdwin Noel, Hasely Crawford, Christopher Brathwaite, Ephraim Serrette39.92Q
22 GhanaAlbert Lomotey, Ernest Obeng, George Enchill, Ohene Karikari39.92Q
41 ScotlandDavid Jenkins, Allan Wells, Cameron Sharp, Drew McMaster39.96Q
52 JamaicaErrol Quarrie, Colin Bradford, Oliver Heywood, Floyd Brown40.03Q
61 EnglandBrian Green, Timothy Bonsor, Leslie Hoyte, Trevor Hoyte40.36q
72 AustraliaDon Wright, Paul Narracott, Maxwell Binnington, Richard Hopkins40.61Q
82 BermudaCalvin Dill, Dennis Trott, Gregory Simons, Kimberley Wade40.74q
92 KenyaAlex Mutunga, John Mwebi, Peter Kipkirong, Tochi Mochache41.17
101 New ZealandBevan Smith, Graeme French, Phillip Mills, Ross Pownall41.40
111 GambiaBanana Jarju, Bamba Njie, Bambo Fatty, Ousman N'Dure43.17

Final
RankLaneNationAthletesTimeNotes
7 ScotlandDavid Jenkins, Allan Wells, Cameron Sharp, Drew McMaster39.24NR
4 Trinidad and TobagoEdwin Noel, Hasely Crawford, Christopher Brathwaite, Ephraim Serrette39.29
8 JamaicaErrol Quarrie, Colin Bradford, Oliver Heywood, Floyd Brown39.33
43 CanadaDesai Williams, Hugh Fraser, Marvin Nash, Cole Doty39.60
51 GhanaAlbert Lomotey, Ernest Obeng, George Enchill, Ohene Karikari39.73
65 EnglandBrian Green, Timothy Bonsor, Leslie Hoyte, Trevor Hoyte40.05
76 AustraliaDon Wright, Paul Narracott, Maxwell Binnington, Richard Hopkins40.24
82 BermudaCalvin Dill, Dennis Trott, Gregory Simons, Kimberley Wade40.33

References
  1. "Results". Archived from the original on 2012-09-14. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
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