Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics ![]() | ||||
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Track events | ||||
100 m | men | women | ||
200 m | men | women | ||
400 m | men | |||
800 m | men | |||
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 | ||||
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 | ||||
Decathlon | men |
These are the official results of the Men's 4x400m Relay event at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. There were fifteen nations competing.
Final classification
RANK | NATION | NAME ATHLETES | HEAT | FINAL |
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Tom Courtney Charles Jenkins Lou Jones Jesse Mashburn |
3:10.6 | 3:04.7 |
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Graham Gipson Kevan Gosper Leon Gregory David Lean |
3:10.4 | 3:06.0 |
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Peter Higgins Derek Johnson John Salisbury Michael Wheeler |
3:08.8 | 3:07.1 |
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Karl-Friedrich Haas Jürgen Kühl Walter Oberste Manfred Porschke |
3:09.8 | 3:08.2 |
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Douglas Clement Murray Cockburn Laird Sloan Terry Tobacco |
3:10.6 | 3:10.2 |
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Keith Gardner George Kerr Mel Spence Malcolm Spence |
3:11.0 | DSQ |
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Jaroslav Jiranek Josef Trousil Vaclav Janesek Vilem Mandlik |
3:10.6 | DNQ |
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Anatoliy Yulin Ardalion Ignatyev Konstantin Grachev Yuriy Lituyev |
3:11.2 | DNQ |
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Eero Kivela Osvald Mildh Pentti Rekola Voitto Hellstén |
3:11.4 | DNQ |
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Jacques Degats Jean-Paul Martin du Gard Jean-Pierre Goudeau Pierre Haarhoff |
3:10.6 | DNQ |
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Kanji Akagi Keiji Ogushi Shigeharu Suzuki Yoshitaka Muroya |
3:13.8 | DNQ |
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Frank Rivera Ismael Delgado Iván Rodríguez Ovidio de Jesús |
3:13.8 | DNQ |
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Arap Kiptalam Keter Bartonjo Rotich Kamau George Wanyoke Kibet Boit |
3:17.6 | DNQ |
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Alfonso Muñoz Carlos Sierra Guillermo Zapata Jaime Aparicio |
3:27.4 | DNQ |
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Ayanev Bayene Beyene Legesse Hailou Abebe Mamo Wolde |
3:30.0 | DNQ |
References
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