2011 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

2011 Asian 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
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 100 metres relay at the 2011 Asian Athletics Championships was held at the Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium on the 8 and 10 of July.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Sota Kawatsura Masashi Eriguchi Shinji Takahira Hitoshi Saito  Japan
Silver	Tang Yik Chun Lai Chun Ho Ng Ka Fung Chi Ho Tsui  Hong Kong
Bronze	Wang Wen-Tang Liu Yuan-Kai Tsai Meng-Lin Yi Wei-Chen  Chinese Taipei

Records

2011 Asian Athletics Championships
World record	Nesta Carter Michael Frater Usain Bolt Asafa Powell  Jamaica	37.10	Beijing, China	22 August 2008
Asian record	Nobuharu Asahara Shinji Takahira Shingo Suetsugu Naoki Tsukahara  Japan	38.03	Osaka, Japan	1 September 2007
Championship record	Kongdech Natenee Vissanu Sophanich Ekkachai Janthana Sittichai Suwonprateep  Thailand	38.80	Jakarta, Indonesia	2000

Results

Round 1

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

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Rank	Heat	Team	Name	Time	Notes
1	2	Japan	Yuichi Kobayashi, Masashi Eriguchi, Shinji Takahira, Hitoshi Saito	38.92	Q
2	1	China	Lao Yi, Liang Jiahong, Su Bingtian, Chen Qiang	39.15	Q
3	2	Hong Kong	Tang Yik Chun, Lai Chun Ho, Ng Ka Fung, Tsui Chi Ho	39.33	Q
4	2	Chinese Taipei	Wang Wen-Tang, Liu Yuan-Kai, Tsai Meng-Lin, Yi Wei-Chen	39.36	Q
5	1	Thailand	Narakorn Chaiprasert, Wachara Sondee, Sompote Suwannarangsri, Jirapong Meenapra	39.68	Q
6	1	South Korea	Yeo Ho-sua, Jeong Duk-hyung, Kim Kuk-young, Lim Hee-Nam	39.75	Q
7	1	India	Ritesh Anand, Krishna Kumar Rane, Shameer Mon, Rahamatulla Molla	40.13	q
8	2	Singapore	Calvin Kang Li Loong, Muhammad Amirudin Jamal, Yeo Foo Ee, Elfi Mustapa	40.17	q
9	1	Oman	Fahad Al-Jabri, Yahya Al-Noufali, Abdullah Al-Sooli, Yousuf Aulud Thani	40.38
10	1	Indonesia	Farrel Octaviandi, Iswandi Iswandi, Fadlin Fadlin, Heru Astriyanto	40.52
11	2	United Arab Emirates	Hadef Saif Al Zaabi, Hussain Albalooshi, Bilal Jouma Al-Salfa, Omar Jouma Al-Salfa	DNF

Final

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Rank	Lane	Team	Name	Time	Notes
	4	Japan	Sota Kawatsura, Masashi Eriguchi, Shinji Takahira, Hitoshi Saito	39.18
	7	Hong Kong	Tang Yik Chun, Lai Chun Ho, Ng Ka Fung, Tsui Chi Ho	39.26
	8	Chinese Taipei	Wang Wen-Tang, Liu Yuan-Kai, Tsai Meng-Lin, Yi Wei-Chen	39.30
4	6	China	Lao Yi, Liang Jiahong, Su Bingtian, Chen Qiang	39.33
5	5	Thailand	Narakorn Chaiprasert, Wachara Sondee, Sompote Suwannarangsri, Jirapong Meenapra	39.72
6	9	South Korea	Kim Kuk-Young, Lim Hee-Nam, Yeo Ho-Sua, Cho Kyu-Won	39.85
7	3	Singapore	Calvin Kang Li Loong, Muhammad Amirudin Jamal, Yeo Foo Ee, Elfi Mustapa	40.24
8	2	India	Ritesh Anand, Krishna Kumar Rane, Shameer Mon, Rahamatulla Molla	40.38

References

1. Schedule
2. Round one, heat 1 results
3. Round one, heat 2 results
4. Final results