1986 European Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
| Events at the 1986 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 | ||
| 3000 m | women | |||
| 5000 m | men | |||
| 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 | ||
| 10 km walk | women | |||
| 20 km walk | men | |||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | |||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The men's 4 x 400 metres relay event at the 1986 European Athletics Championships was held in Stuttgart, then West Germany, at Neckarstadion on 30 and 31 August 1986.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Derek Redmond Kriss Akabusi Brian Whittle Roger Black  United Kingdom |
| Silver | Klaus Just Edgar Itt Harald Schmid Ralf Lübke  West Germany |
| Bronze | Vladimir Prosin Vladimir Krylov Arkadiy Kornilov Aleksandr Kurochkin  Soviet Union |
Results
Final
31 August
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | United Kingdom | Derek Redmond Kriss Akabusi Brian Whittle Roger Black | 2:59.84 | CR |
 | West Germany | Klaus Just Edgar Itt Harald Schmid Ralf Lübke | 3:00.17 | NR |
 | Soviet Union | Vladimir Prosin Vladimir Krylov Arkadiy Kornilov Aleksandr Kurochkin | 3:00.47 | |
| 4 |  Italy | Giovanni Bongiorni Mauro Zuliani Vito Petrella Roberto Ribaud | 3:01.37 | NR |
| 5 |  Spain | Juan José Prado Antonio Sánchez José Alonso Ángel Heras | 3:04.12 | |
| 6 |  East Germany | Frank Möller Carlo Niestadt Thomas Schönlebe Mathias Schersing | 3:04.87 | |
| 7 |  Yugoslavia | Slobodan Branković Slobodan Popović Predrag Melnjak Željko Knapić | 3:05.27 | |
| 8 |  France | Yann Quentrec Philippe Gonigam Jean-Jacques Boussemart Aldo Canti | 3:10.17 |
Heats
30 August
Heat 1
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Germany | Klaus Just Edgar Itt Jörg Vaihinger Harald Schmid | 3:03.79 | Q |
| 2 | Italy | Giovanni Bongiorni Mauro Zuliani Vito Petrella Roberto Ribaud | 3:03.96 | Q |
| 3 | United Kingdom | Kriss Akabusi Brian Whittle Phil Brown Roger Black | 3:04.17 | Q |
| 4 | Spain | Juan José Prado Antonio Sánchez José Alonso Ángel Heras | 3:04.44 | q |
| 5 | .svg.png){kind=small} Hungary | Gusztáv Menczer László Kiss István Takács István Szabó | 3:09.50 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | Vladimir Volodko Vladimir Prosin Arkadiy Kornilov Aleksandr Kurochkin | 3:04.60 | Q |
| 2 | East Germany | Frank Möller Carlo Niestadt Thomas Schönlebe Mathias Schersing | 3:05.53 | Q |
| 3 | Yugoslavia | Slobodan Branković Slobodan Popović Predrag Melnjak Željko Knapić | 3:05.92 | Q |
| 4 | France | Yann Quentrec Pascal Barré Jean-Jacques Boussemart Aldo Canti | 3:06.40 | q |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 40 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.
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References
- ↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 443–451, retrieved 13 August 2014
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