1934 European Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

Men's 4 x 100 metres relay
at the European Athletics Championships
1934 European
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The men's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1934 European Athletics Championships was held in Turin, Italy, at the Stadio Benito Mussolini on 9 September 1934.[1]

Medalists

Gold Egon Schein
Erwin Gillmeister
Gerd Hornberger
Erich Borchmeyer
 Germany
Silver László Forgács
József Kovács
József Sir
Gyula Gyenes
 Hungary
Bronze Tinus Osendarp
Tjeerd Boersma
Bob Janssen
Chris Berger
 Netherlands

Results

Final

9 September

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Germany Egon Schein
Erwin Gillmeister
Gerd Hornberger
Erich Borchmeyer		 41.0 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Hungary László Forgács
József Kovács
József Sir
Gyula Gyenes		 41.4
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Netherlands Tinus Osendarp
Tjeerd Boersma
Bob Janssen
Chris Berger		 41.6
4  Italy Ulderico Di Blas
Elio Ragni
Mario Larocchi
Edgardo Toetti		 42.0

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 4 countries participated in the event. The fourth member of the Italian relay team is unknown.

References

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 360–362, retrieved 13 August 2014