Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics ![]() | ||||
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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 | ||
10 km walk | women | |||
20 km walk | men | |||
50 km walk | men | |||
Field events | ||||
Long jump | men | women | ||
Triple jump | men | women | ||
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 | |||
Wheelchair races | ||||
These are the official results of the men's 4 x 400 metres relay event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. There were 35 nations competing.
United States won the event even after losing their top two qualifiers from the Olympic Trials. Butch Reynolds was injured before the games and Michael Johnson injured during his 200 metres 19.32 world record. The team was anchored by Anthuan Maybank, who had been disqualified for a lane violation in the trials, but was still selected for the Olympic team.[1]
Medalists
* Athletes who participated in the heats only and received medals.
Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1996 Summer Olympics.
World Record | 2:54.29 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stuttgart (GER) | August 22, 1993 |
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Olympic Record | 2:55.74 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Barcelona (ESP) | August 8, 1992 |
Results
Final
RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | FINAL | LANE |
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• Lamont Smith • Alvin Harrison • Derek Mills • Anthuan Maybank |
2:55.99 | 5 |
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• Iwan Thomas • Jamie Baulch • Mark Richardson • Roger Black |
2:56.60 | 6 |
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• Michael McDonald • Roxbert Martin • Gregory Haughton • Davian Clarke |
2:59.42 | 4 |
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• Moustapha Diarra • Aboubakry Dia • Hachim Ndiaye • Ibou Faye |
3:00.64 (NR) |
3 |
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• Shunji Karube • Koji Ito • Jun Osakada • Shigekazu Omori |
3:00.76 | 7 |
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• Piotr Rysiukiewicz • Tomasz Jędrusik • Piotr Haczek • Robert Maćkowiak |
3:00.96 | 4 |
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• Carl Oliver • Troy McIntosh • Dennis Darling • Timothy Munnings |
3:02.71 | 2 |
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• Samson Kitur • Samson Yego • Simon Kemboi • Julius Chepkwony |
DNS | 1 |
Non-Qualifiers
RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | SEMI | HEATS |
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• Fabrizio Mori • Alessandro Aimar • Andrea Nuti • Ashraf Saber |
3:02.56 | 3:03.60 |
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• Alfred Visagie • Arnaud Malherbe • Hendrik Mokganyetsi • Bobang Phiri |
3:02.96 | 3:03.79 |
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• Sanderlei Parrela • Valdinei da Silva • Everson Teixeira • Eronilde de Araujo |
3:03.46 | 3:02.51 |
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• Mark Ladbrook • Michael Joubert • Paul Greene • Cameron MacKenzie |
3:04.55 | 3:03.73 |
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• Laurent Clerc • Kevin Widmer • Alain Rohr • Mathias Rusterholz |
3:05.36 | 3:03.05 |
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• Innokentiy Zharov • Mikhail Vdovin • Ruslan Mashchenko • Dmitriy Kosov |
3:05.63 | 3:04.73 |
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• Saleh al-Saydan • Mohammed al-Beshi • Hashim al-Sharfa • Hadi Somayli |
3:07.18 | 3:04.67 |
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• Udeme Ekpeyong • Clement Chukwu • Ayuba Machem • Sunday Bada |
DSQ | 3:02.73 |
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• Rico Lieder • Andreas Hein • Kai Karsten • Thomas Schönlebe |
DNQ | 3:05.16 |
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• Solomon Amegatcher • Abu Duah • Julius Sedame • Ahmed Ali |
DNQ | 3:05.53 |
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• Omar Meña • Jorge Crusellas • Georkis Vera • Roberto Hernández |
DNQ | 3:05.75 |
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• Eswort Coombs • Thomas Dickson • Eversley Linley • Erasto Sampson |
DNQ | 3:06.52 |
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• Aggripa Matshameko • Keteng Baloseng • Rampa Mosweu • Johnson Kubisa |
DNQ | 3:06.62 |
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• Gilbert Hashan • Desire Pierre-Louis • Rudy Tirvengadum • Jean Milazar |
DNQ | 3:08.17 |
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• Mubarak Faraj • Ali Doka • Sami al-Abdulla • Hamad al-Dosari |
DNQ | 3:08.25 |
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• N'kosie Barnes • Michael Terry • Mitchell Browne • Howard Lindsay |
DNQ | 3:09.46 |
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• Dominic Johnson • Ivan Jean-Marie • Maxime Charlemagne • Max Seales |
DNQ | 3:10.51 |
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• Soloveni Nakaunicina • Henry Semiti • Solomone Bole • Isireli Naikelekelevesi |
DNQ | 3:10.67 |
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• Foday Sillah • Haroun Korjie • Frank Turay • Prince Amara |
DNQ | 3:11.65 |
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• Julius Masvanise • Tawanda Chiwira • Savieri Ngidhi • Ken Harnden |
DNQ | 3:13.35 |
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• Isaac Seatile • Motlatsi Maseela • Makoekoe Mahanetsa • Mpho Morobe |
DNQ | 3:15.67 |
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• Mario Todman • Steve Augustine • Greg Rhymer • Ralston Varlack |
DNQ | 3:17.30 |
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• Samuel Bai • Ivan Wakit • Amos Ali • Subul Babo |
DNQ | 3:19.92 |
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• Ahmed Shageef • Mohamed Amir • Naseer Ismail • Hussain Riyaz |
DNQ | 3:24.88 |
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• Dawda Jallow • Momodou Drammeh • Lamin Drammeh • Assan John |
DNQ | DNF |
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• Richard Britton • Rufus Jones • Alleyne Francique • Clint Williams |
DNQ | DSQ |
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• Andrew Harry • Roger Gill • Lancelot Gittens • Richard Jones |
DNQ | DSQ |
See also
References
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