2002 European Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

Events at the 2002 European
Athletics Championships

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
20 km walk men women
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2002 European Athletics Championships were held at the Olympic Stadium on August 10–11.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
 Ukraine
Kostyantyn Vasyukov
Kostyantyn Rurak
Anatoliy Dovhal
Oleksandr Kaydash
 Poland
Ryszard Pilarczyk
Łukasz Chyła
Marcin Nowak
Marcin Urbaś
Piotr Balcerzak
 Germany
Ronny Ostwald
Marc Blume
Alexander Kosenkow
Christian Schacht

Note: Great Britain team originally won the gold but was later disqualified for Dwain Chambers' steroid use.

Results

Heats

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

Rank Heat Nation Athlete Time Notes
1 2  France David Patros, Issa-Aimé Nthépé, Jérôme Éyana, Ronald Pognon 38.93 Q, SB
2 2  Poland Piotr Balcerzak, Łukasz Chyła, Ryszard Pilarczyk, Marcin Nowak 38.98 Q, SB
3 2  Spain Cecilio Maestra, Angel David Rodríguez, Orkatz Beitia, Carlos Berlanga 39.08 q, SB
4 1  Germany Ronny Ostwald, Marc Blume, Alexander Kosenkow, Christian Schacht 39.21 Q
5 1  Russia Aleksandr Smirnov, Sergey Blinov, Aleksandr Ryabov, Sergey Bychkov 39.24 Q
6 1  Ukraine Kostyantyn Vasyukov, Kostyantyn Rurak, Anatoliy Dovhal, Oleksandr Kaydash 39.24 Q
7 1  Italy Francesco Scuderi, Alessandro Cavallaro, Maurizio Checcucci, Marco Torrieri 39.28 q
8 1  Finland Tommi Hartonen, Tuomas Nasi, Stefan Koivikko, Markus Pöyhönen 39.58
9 2  Estonia Argo Golberg, Maidu Laht, Martin Vihmann, Erki Nool 39.69 NR
10 1  Slovenia Rok Predanič, Matic Osovnikar, Bostjan Fridrih, Urban Acman 39.71
11 1  Greece Aristotelis Gavelas, Alexandros Kontzos, Vasilios Seggos, Georgios Theodoridis 39.92
12 1  Sweden Peter Häggström, Lenny Martinez, Patrik Lövgren, Johan Engberg 39.99
2  Netherlands Martijn Ungerer, Troy Douglas, Timothy Beck, Patrick van Balkom DNF
2  Israel Kfir Golan, Tommy Kafri, Gideon Jablonka, Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy DNF
2  Great Britain Christian Malcolm, Darren Campbell, Marlon Devonish, Dwayne Chambers DQ

Final

Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s)  Ukraine Kostyantyn Vasyukov, Kostyantyn Rurak, Anatoliy Dovhal, Oleksandr Kaydash 38.53 =NR
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Poland Ryszard Pilarczyk, Łukasz Chyła, Marcin Nowak, Marcin Urbaś 38.71 SB
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Germany Ronny Ostwald, Marc Blume, Alexander Kosenkow, Christian Schacht 38.88
4  France David Patros, Issa-Aimé Nthépé, Jérôme Éyana, Ronald Pognon 38.97
5  Spain Cecilio Maestra, Angel David Rodríguez, Orkatz Beitia, Carlos Berlanga 39.07
6  Russia Aleksandr Smirnov, Sergey Blinov, Aleksandr Ryabov, Sergey Bychkov 39.12
 Italy Francesco Scuderi, Alessandro Cavallaro, Maurizio Checcucci, Marco Torrieri DNF
 Great Britain Christian Malcolm, Darren Campbell, Marlon Devonish, Dwayne Chambers DQ

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 3/13/2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.