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

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
France Delphine Combe Muriel Hurtis Sylviane Félix Odiah Sidibé	Germany Melanie Paschke Gabi Rockmeier Sina Schielke Marion Wagner	Russia Natalya Ignatova Yuliya Tabakova Irina Khabarova Larisa Kruglova

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	1	Germany	Melanie Paschke, Gabi Rockmeier, Sina Schielke, Marion Wagner	43.05	Q
2	2	France	Delphine Combe, Muriel Hurtis, Sylviane Félix, Odiah Sidibé	43.52	Q
3	2	Ukraine	Iryna Kozhemyakina, Anzhela Kravchenko, Olena Pastushenko, Tetyana Tkalich	43.55	Q
4	1	Russia	Natalya Ignatova, Yuliya Tabakova, Irina Khabarova, Larisa Kruglova	43.57	Q
4	2	Belgium	Katleen De Caluwé, Nancy Callaerts, Elodie Ouédraogo, Kim Gevaert	43.57	Q, NR
6	2	Belarus	Yuliya Bartsevich, Nataliya Abramenko, Alena Neumiarzhitskaya, Natallia Safronnikava	43.69	q
7	1	Italy	Daniela Graglia, Vincenza Calì, Manuela Grillo, Manuela Levorato	43.74	Q
8	1	Poland	Beata Szkudlarz, Daria Onyśko, Zuzanna Radecka, Dorota Dydo	43.97	q, SB
9	2	Greece	Ekaterini Thanou, Magdalini Padaleon, Olga Kaidantzi, Georgia Kokloni	44.04	SB
10	1	Spain	Carmen Blay, Arantxa Reinares, Concepción Montaner, Glory Alozie	44.32
11	2	Sweden	Emma Reinas, Jenny Kallur, Susanna Kallur, Lena Udd	44.33
12	1	Great Britain	Joice Maduaka, Shani Anderson, Amanda Forrester, Abiodun Oyepitan	44.45
13	2	Austria	Bettina Müller-Weissina, Sandra Rehrl, Manuela Witting, Karin Mayr	45.05
	1	Netherlands	Joan van den Akker, Jacqueline Poelman, Pascal van Assendelft, Kristel Spierenburg	DQ

Final

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
	France	Delphine Combe, Muriel Hurtis, Sylviane Félix, Odiah Sidibé	42.46
	Germany	Melanie Paschke, Gabi Rockmeier, Sina Schielke, Marion Wagner	42.54
	Russia	Natalya Ignatova, Yuliya Tabakova, Irina Khabarova, Larisa Kruglova	43.11
4	Belgium	Katleen De Caluwé, Nancy Callaerts, Elodie Ouédraogo, Kim Gevaert	43.22	NR
5	Ukraine	Iryna Kozhemyakina, Anzhela Kravchenko, Olena Pastushenko, Tetyana Tkalich	43.38	SB
6	Italy	Daniela Graglia, Vincenza Calì, Manuela Grillo, Manuela Levorato	43.46	SB
7	Poland	Beata Szkudlarz, Daria Onyśko, Agnieszka Rysiukiewicz, Dorota Dydo	43.96	SB
8	Belarus	Yuliya Bartsevich, Nataliya Abramenko, Alena Neumiarzhitskaya, Natallia Safronnikava	44.34

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