2012 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay

Events at the
2012 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 women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The women's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 30 June and 1 July.

Medalists

Gold Yuilya Olishevska, Olha Zemlyak
Nataliya Pyhyda, Alina Lohvynenko
 Ukraine
Silver Phara Anacharsis, Lenora Guion Firmin
Marie Gayot, Floria Guei
 France
BronzeZuzana Hejnová, Zuzana Bergrová
Jitka Bartoničková, Denisa Rosolová
 Czech Republic

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics Championships
World record  Soviet Union
Tatyana Ledovskaya, Olga Nazarova
Mariya Pinigina, Olga Bryzgina
3:15.17 Seoul, South Korea 1 October 1988
European record  Soviet Union
Tatyana Ledovskaya, Olga Nazarova
Mariya Pinigina, Olga Bryzgina
3:15.17 Seoul, South Korea 1 October 1988
Championship record  East Germany
Kirsten Emmelmann, Sabine Busch
Petra Müller, Marita Koch
3:16.87 Stuttgart, West Germany 31 August 1986
World Leading  United States RED
Francena McCorory, Allyson Felix
Natasha Hastings, Sanya Richards-Ross
3:21.18 Philadelphia, United States 28 April 2012
European Leading  Ukraine
Antonina Yefremova, Alina Lohvynenko
Nataliya Pyhyda, Yuilya Olishevska
3:26.36 Yalta, Ukraine 29 May 2012
Broken records during the 2012 European Athletics Championships
European Leading  Ukraine
Yuilya Olishevska, Olha Zemlyak
Nataliya Pyhyda, Alina Lohvynenko
3:25.07 Helsinki, Finland 1 July 2012

Schedule

Date Time Round
30 June 2012 21:50 Round 1
1 July 2012 19:25 Final

Results

Round 1

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.

Rank Heat Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes
1 2 3  France Phara Anacharsis, Elea Mariama Diarra, Lenora Guion Firmin, Floria Guei 3:29.03 Q
2 1 4  Ukraine Yuilya Olishevska, Darya Prystupa, Nataliya Pyhyda, Alina Lohvynenko 3:29.09 Q
3 2 6  Great Britain Eilidh Child, Kelly Massey, Nicola Sanders, Shana Cox 3:29.96 Q
4 2 7  Czech Republic Jitka Bartoničková, Denisa Rosolová, Zuzana Bergrová, Zuzana Hejnová 3:30.86 Q
5 2 5  Russia Olga Tovarnova, Tatyana Veshkurova, Liliya Molgacheva, Yuliya Terekhova 3:31.35 q
6 1 3  Germany Esther Cremer, Janin Lindenberg, Christiane Klopsch, Fabienne Kohlmann 3:31.38 Q
7 1 1  Romania Elena Mirela Lavric, Alina Panainte, Bianca Razor, Angela Moroșanu 3:31.48 Q
8 2 1  Poland Agata Bednarek, Justyna Święty, Iga Baumgart, Anna Jesień 3:31.50 q
8 1 2  Belarus Maryna Boika, Iryna Khliustava, Yulia Yurenya, Ilona Usovich 3:31.50
10 2 2  Italy Chiara Bazzoni, Maria Enrica Spacca, Libania Grenot, Marta Milani 3:31.64
11 1 8  Turkey Sema Apak, Merve Aydın, Meliz Redif, Pınar Saka 3:34.70
12 1 6  Norway Irene Høvik Helgesen, Nina Katrine Brandt, Line Kloster, Martine Eikemo Borge 3:37.74
13 1 7  Spain Aauri Bokesa, Natalia Romero, Begoña Garrido, Andrea Díez 3:38.00
14 2 8  Portugal Carla Tavares, Carolina Duarte, Vera Barbosa, Joceline Monteiro 3:40.79
15 2 4  Finland Jenni Kivioja, Ella Räsänen, Ilona Punkkinen, Emma Millard 3:40.97
16 1 5  Ireland Claire Bergin, Joanne Cuddihy, Marian Heffernan, Michelle Carey DQ

Final

Rank Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 6  Ukraine Yuilya Olishevska, Olha Zemlyak, Nataliya Pyhyda, Alina Lohvynenko 3:25.07 EL
2nd, silver medalist(s) 3  France Phara Anacharsis, Lenora Guion Firmin, Marie Gayot, Floria Guei 3:25.49
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 8  Czech Republic Zuzana Hejnová, Zuzana Bergrová, Jitka Bartoničková, Denisa Rosolová 3:26.02
4 5  Great Britain Shana Cox, Nicola Sanders, Lee McConnell, Eilidh Child 3:26.20
5 4  Germany Esther Cremer, Janin Lindenberg, Christiane Klopsch, Fabienne Kohlmann 3:27.81
6 2  Russia Olga Tovarnova, Tatyana Veshkurova, Yuliya Terekhova, Ksenia Zadorina 3:28.36
7 7  Romania Sanda Belgyan, Elena Mirela Lavric, Bianca Razor, Angela Moroșanu 3:29.80
8 1  Poland Agata Bednarek, Justyna Święty, Magdalena Gorzkowska, Anna Jesień 3:30.17

References

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