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Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay
These are the official results of the women's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The event was held on 30 and 31 July 1976. There were a total number of 11 nations competing.[1]
| Women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the Games of the XXI Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Olympic Stadium |
| Dates | 30–31 July |
| Competitors | from 20 nations |
| Medalists | |
Medalists edit
Records edit
These were the standing World and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1976 Summer Olympics.
| World Record | 3:22.95 | Dagmar Käsling Rita Kühne Helga Seidler Monika Zehrt | Munich (FRG) | 10 September 1972 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Record | 3:22.95 | Dagmar Käsling Rita Kühne Helga Seidler Monika Zehrt | Munich (FRG) | 10 September 1972 |
Results edit
Final edit
- Held on 31 July 1976
| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Germany (GDR) | • Doris Maletzki • Brigitte Rohde • Ellen Streidt • Christina Brehmer | 3:19.23 (WR) | |
| United States (USA) | • Debra Sapenter • Sheila Ingram • Pamela Jiles • Rosalyn Bryant | 3:22.81 | |
| Soviet Union (URS) | • Inta Kļimoviča • Lyudmila Aksyonova • Natalya Sokolova • Nadezhda Ilyina | 3:24.24 | |
| 4. | Australia (AUS) | • Judy Canty • Verna Burnard • Charlene Rendina • Bethanie Nail | 3:25.56 |
| 5. | West Germany (FRG) | • Claudia Steger • Dagmar Fuhrmann • Elke Barth • Rita Wilden | 3:25.71 |
| 6. | Finland (FIN) | • Marika Lindholm • Pirjo Häggman • Mona-Lisa Pursiainen • Riitta Salin | 3:25.87 |
| 7. | Great Britain (GBR) | • Liz Barnes • Gladys Taylor • Verona Elder • Donna Murray | 3:28.01 |
| 8. | Canada (CAN) | • Margaret Stride • Joyce Yakubowich • Rachelle Campbell • Yvonne Saunders | 3:28.91 |
Semifinals edit
- Held on 30 July 1976
Heat 1 edit
| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Soviet Union (URS) | • Inta Kļimoviča • Lyudmila Aksyonova • Natalya Sokolova • Nadezhda Ilyina | 3:24.54 |
| 2. | United States (USA) | • Debra Sapenter • Sheila Ingram • Pamela Jiles • Rosalyn Bryant | 3:25.15 |
| 3. | Finland (FIN) | • Pirjo Häggman • Marika Lindholm • Mona-Lisa Pursiainen • Riitta Salin | 3:26.30 |
| 4. | West Germany (FRG) | • Claudia Steger • Rita Wilden • Dagmar Fuhrmann • Elke Barth | 3:26.31 |
| — | Jamaica (JAM) | • Helen Blake • Carol Cummings • Jacqueline Pusey • Ruth Williams-Simpson | DSQ |
Heat 2 edit
| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | East Germany (GDR) | • Doris Maletzki • Brigitte Rohde • Ellen Streidt • Christina Brehmer | 3:23.38 |
| 2. | Australia (AUS) | • Judy Canty • Verna Burnard • Charlene Rendina • Bethanie Nail | 3:25.98 |
| 3. | Great Britain (GBR) | • Liz Barnes • Gladys Taylor • Verona Elder • Donna Murray | 3:27.09 |
| 4. | Canada (CAN) | • Margaret Stride • Joyce Yakubowich • Rachelle Campbell • Yvonne Saunders | 3:28.81 |
| 5. | Bulgaria (BUL) | • Yordanka Ivanova • Svetla Zlateva • Ivanka Bonova • Liliana Tomova | 3:31.08 |
| 6. | Belgium (BEL) | • Lea Alaerts • Regine Berg • Anne-Marie Van Nuffel • Rita Thijs | 3:32.87 |
References edit
- ^ . sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2017.