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|event = Men's 4 × 400 metres relay |
|event = Men's 4 × 400 metres relay |
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|games = 1920 Summer |
|games = 1920 Summer |
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|image = Butler, Ainsworth-Davis, Lindsay, Griffiths 1920.jpg |
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|caption = The British team, left-right: Butler, Ainsworth-Davis, Lindsay, Griffiths |
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|venue = [[Olympisch Stadion (Antwerp)|Olympisch Stadion]] |
|venue = [[Olympisch Stadion (Antwerp)|Olympisch Stadion]] |
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|dates = August 22–23 |
|dates = August 22–23 |
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The '''men's [[4 × 400 metres relay]]''' event was part of the [[Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics|track and field athletics programme]] at the [[1920 Summer Olympics]]. The competition was held on Sunday, August 22, 1920 and on Monday, August 23, 1920. |
The '''men's [[4 × 400 metres relay]]''' event was part of the [[Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics|track and field athletics programme]] at the [[1920 Summer Olympics]]. The competition was held on Sunday, August 22, 1920, and on Monday, August 23, 1920. Twenty-four runners from six nations competed.<ref name="SR">{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1920/ATH/mens-4-x-400-metres-relay.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417174942/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1920/ATH/mens-4-x-400-metres-relay.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Athletics at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games: Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay |access-date=28 August 2017 |work=sports-reference.com}}</ref> |
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Twenty-four runners from six nations competed. |
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==Records== |
==Records== |
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==References== |
==References== |
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* [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1920/ATH/mens-4-x-400-metres-relay.html sports-reference.com] |
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==External links== |
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* {{cite book | author = Belgium Olympic Committee | year = 1957 | title = Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report|language=fr}} |
* {{cite book | author = Belgium Olympic Committee | year = 1957 | title = Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report|language=fr}} |
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* {{cite web | last = Wudarski | first = Pawel | year = 1999 | url = http://olympic.w.interia.pl/ | title = Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich | |
* {{cite web | last = Wudarski | first = Pawel | year = 1999 | url = http://olympic.w.interia.pl/ | title = Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich | access-date = 16 August 2007|language=pl}} |
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{{Olympics 4 × 400 metres}} |
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{{Olympic champions 4 × 400 metres men}} |
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[[Category:Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics|Relay 4x400 metre]] |
[[Category:Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics|Relay 4x400 metre]] |
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Latest revision as of 21:04, 9 August 2024
| Men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the Games of the VII Olympiad | |
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 The British team, left-right: Butler, Ainsworth-Davis, Lindsay, Griffiths | |
| Venue | Olympisch Stadion |
| Dates | August 22–23 |
| Competitors | 24 from 6 nations |
| Medalists | |
| Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| Track events | |
| 100 m | men |
| 200 m | men |
| 400 m | men |
| 800 m | men |
| 1500 m | men |
| 5000 m | men |
| 10,000 m | men |
| 110 m hurdles | men |
| 400 m hurdles | men |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men |
| 4 × 100 m relay | men |
| 4 × 400 m relay | men |
| 3000 m team race | men |
| 3 km walk | men |
| 10 km walk | men |
| Road events | |
| Marathon | men |
| Field events | |
| Long jump | men |
| Triple jump | men |
| High jump | men |
| Pole vault | men |
| Shot put | men |
| Discus throw | men |
| Hammer throw | men |
| Javelin throw | men |
| 56 lb weight throw | men |
| Combined events | |
| Pentathlon | men |
| Decathlon | men |
| Cross-country events | |
| Individual | men |
| Team | men |
The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Sunday, August 22, 1920, and on Monday, August 23, 1920. Twenty-four runners from six nations competed.[1]
Records
[edit]These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1920 Summer Olympics.
| World Record | 3:16.6 |  Mel Sheppard Edward Lindberg Ted Meredith Charles Reidpath
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Stockholm (SWE) | July 15, 1912 |
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| Olympic Record | 3:16.6 | Mel Sheppard Edward Lindberg Ted Meredith Charles Reidpath
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Stockholm (SWE) | July 15, 1912 |
Results
[edit]Semifinals
[edit]The semi-finals were held on Sunday, August 22, 1920.
Semifinal 1
| Place | Athletes | Time | Qual. |
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| 1 |  Jules Migeot, Omer Corteyn, Omer Smet, François Morren (BEL) |
3:38.8 | Q |
| 2 |  Cecil Griffiths, Robert Lindsay, John Ainsworth-Davis, Guy Butler (GBR) |
3:40.9 | Q |
| 3 |  Géo André, Gaston Féry, Maurice Delvart, André Devaux (FRA) |
3:46.6 | Q |
Semifinal 2
| Place | Athletes | Time | Qual. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Henry Dafel, Clarence Oldfield, Jack Oosterlaak, Bevil Rudd (RSA) |
3:38.6 | Q |
| 2 |  George Schiller, George Bretnall, Ted Meredith, Frank Shea (USA) |
3:40.7 | Q |
| 3 |  Sven Krokström, Sven Malm, Eric Sundblad, Nils Engdahl (SWE) |
3:46.4 | Q |
Final
[edit]The final was held on Monday, August 23, 1920.
| Place | Athletes | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecil Griffiths, Robert Lindsay, John Ainsworth-Davis, Guy Butler (GBR) |
3:22.2 |
| 2 | Henry Dafel, Clarence Oldfield, Jack Oosterlaak, Bevil Rudd (RSA) |
3:23.0 |
| 3 | Géo André, Gaston Féry, Maurice Delvart, André Devaux (FRA) |
3:23.5 |
| 4 | George Schiller, George Bretnall, Ted Meredith, Frank Shea (USA) |
3:23.6 |
| 5 | Sven Krokström, Sven Malm, Eric Sundblad, Nils Engdahl (SWE) |
3:24.3 |
| 6 | Jules Migeot, Omer Corteyn, Omer Smet, François Morren (BEL) |
3:24.9 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Athletics at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games: Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
External links
[edit]- Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report (in French).
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 16 August 2007.
