2001 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

Events at the
2001 European
Athletics U23 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
Road events
20 km walk men women
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 400 metres relay event at the 2001 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, at Olympisch Stadion on 14 and 15 July.[1][2][3][4][5]

Medalists

Gold David Naismith
Adam Potter
Richard McDonald
Matthew Elias
 United Kingdom
Silver Simon Kirch
Stefan Holz
Ruwen Faller
Marc Alexander Scheer
 Germany
Bronze Oleg Mishukov
Maksim Babarykin
Dmitriy Bogdanov
Yevgeniy Lebedev
 Russia

Results

Final

15 July

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1st  United Kingdom David Naismith
Adam Potter
Richard McDonald
Matthew Elias
3:05.24
2nd  Germany Simon Kirch
Stefan Holz
Ruwen Faller
Marc Alexander Scheer
3:05.39
3rd  Russia Oleg Mishukov
Maksim Babarykin
Dmitriy Bogdanov
Yevgeniy Lebedev
3:06.41
4  Spain Salvador Rodríguez
Artzai Morante
José María Romera
Antonio Manuel Reina
3:06.96
5  Italy Luca Galletti
Pierpaolo Sanna
Gianni Carabelli
Andrea Barberi
3:08.01
6  Greece Stilianos Kopanou
Georgios Doupis
Platon Gavelas
Periklis Iakovakis
3:08.30
7  Czech Republic Pavel Jelínek
Michal Uhlík
Martin Košťál
Jiří Vojtík
3:08.39
8  France Fabrice Zircon
Stéphane Pitard
Loïc Clément
Salah-Eddine Ghaidi
3:14.24

Heats

14 July
Qualified: first 3 in each heat and 2 best to the Final

Heat 1

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1  United Kingdom David Naismith
Adam Potter
Richard McDonald
Matthew Elias
3:07.33 Q
2  Russia Oleg Mishukov
Maksim Babarykin
Dmitriy Bogdanov
Yevgeniy Lebedev
3:07.39 Q
3  Germany Simon Kirch
Stefan Holz
Ruwen Faller
Marc Alexander Scheer
3:07.72 Q
4  Spain Salvador Rodríguez
Artzai Morante
José María Romera
Antonio Manuel Reina
3:08.98 q
5  Greece Platon Gavelas
Georgios Doupis
Stilianos Kopanou
Periklis Iakovakis
3:09.15 q

Heat 2

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1  Czech Republic Pavel Jelínek
Michal Uhlík
Martin Košťál
Jiří Vojtík
3:09.40 Q
2  Italy Luca Galletti
Pierpaolo Sanna
Gianni Carabelli
Andrea Barberi
3:10.16 Q
3  France Fabrice Zircon
Stéphane Pitard
Loïc Clément
Salah-Eddine Ghaidi
3:10.74 Q
4  Poland Michał Węglarski
Zenon Miśtak
Maciej Ryszkowski
Tomasz Rudnik
3:10.77
5  Netherlands Martin de Groot
Arnold Liefers
Thomas Kortbeek
Peter Wolters
3:11.10

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 40 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References

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