1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

Events at the
1962 European
Athletics Championships

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

The men's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Beograd, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 14 and 16 September 1962.[1]

Medalists

Gold Klaus Ulonska
Peter Gamper
Joachim Bender
Manfred Germar
 West Germany
Silver Jerzy Juskowiak
Andrzej Zieliński
Zbigniew Syka
Marian Foik
 Poland
Bronze Alf Meakin
Ron Jones
Berwyn Jones
David Jones
 United Kingdom

Results

Final

16 September

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1st  West Germany Klaus Ulonska
Peter Gamper
Joachim Bender
Manfred Germar
39.5 CR NR
2nd  Poland Jerzy Juskowiak
Andrzej Zieliński
Zbigniew Syka
Marian Foik
39.5 CR NR
3rd  United Kingdom Alf Meakin
Ron Jones
Berwyn Jones
David Jones
39.8 NR
4  France Jean-Paul Lambrot
Guy Lagorce
Claude Piquemal
Jocelyn Delecour
40.0
5  Italy Livio Berruti
Sergio Ottolina
Armando Sardi
Flavio Colani
40.3
6  Hungary Imre Babos
Csaba Csutorás
László Mihályfi
Gyula Rábai
40.5

Heats

14 September

Heat 1

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1  France Jean-Paul Lambrot
Guy Lagorce
Claude Piquemal
Jocelyn Delecour
40.0 CR Q
2  Hungary Imre Babos
Csaba Csutorás
László Mihályfi
Gyula Rábai
40.5 Q
3  Italy Livio Berruti
Sergio Ottolina
Armando Sardi
Flavio Colani
40.6 Q
4  Soviet Union Amin Tuyakov
Edvīns Ozoliņš
Slava Prokhorovskiy
Igor Ter-Ovanesyan
40.8

Heat 2

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1  United Kingdom Alf Meakin
Ron Jones
Berwyn Jones
David Jones
39.8 CR NR Q
2  West Germany Klaus Ulonska
Peter Gamper
Joachim Bender
Manfred Germar
39.9 Q
3  Poland Jerzy Juskowiak
Andrzej Zieliński
Zbigniew Syka
Marian Foik
39.9 NR Q
4  Sweden Sven Hortewall
Bo Althoff
Sven-Åke Lövgren
Owe Jonsson
40.1 NR
5  Bulgaria Yordan Glukhchov
Veselin Valov
Todor Stalev
Mikhail Bachvarov
41.3 NR

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 36 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

References

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