Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay

Athletics at the
1979 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Pentathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The men's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 12 and 13 September 1979.[1][2]

Results

Heats

[3]

Rank Heat Nation Athletes Time Notes
1 2  Soviet Union Vera Komisova, Vera Anisimova, Tatyana Prorochenko, Olga Korotkova 43.60 Q
2 2  France Odile Madkaud, Jacqueline Curtet, Marie-Pierre Philippe, Chantal Réga 43.77 Q[4]
3 1  Great Britain Yvette Wray, Kathy Smallwood, Ruth Kennedy, Bev Goddard 44.36 Q
4 2  Italy Paola Bolognesi, Patrizia Lombardo, Marisa Masullo, Laura Miano 44.37 Q, NR[5]
5 1  United States Jodi Anderson, Valerie Brisco, Benita Fitzgerald, Angela Doyle 44.59 Q
6 1  Poland Barbara Wojnar, Lucyna Langer, Danuta Perka, Anna Włodarczyk 44.71 Q
7 2  West Germany Ina Losch, Cornelia Schniggendiller, Doris Baum, Ulrike Paas 46.40 q
8 2  Nigeria Bella Bellgam, Gloria Ayanlaja, Judy Bellgam, Fosa Ibini 47.07 q
9 1  Mexico Corina Garduño, Guadalupe García, Gabriela Romero, Alma Vázquez 47.42

Final

[6][7][8]

Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Soviet Union Vera Komisova, Tatyana Prorochenko, Vera Anisimova, Olga Korotkova 43.14
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Great Britain Yvette Wray, Kathy Smallwood, Ruth Kennedy, Bev Goddard 43.26
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  France Odile Madkaud, Jacqueline Curtet, Marie-Pierre Philippe, Chantal Réga 43.94
4  Italy Paola Bolognesi, Patrizia Lombardo, Marisa Masullo, Laura Miano 44.32
5  Poland Barbara Wojnar, Lucyna Langer, Danuta Perka, Anna Włodarczyk 44.82
 United States Jodi Anderson, Valerie Brisco, Benita Fitzgerald, Angela Doyle DQ [9]
 Nigeria DNS
 West Germany DNS

References

  1. ^ Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). 39/1979. Bartels & Wernitz: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.
  2. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  3. ^ "Estafette lukt" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 14 September 1979. p. 23. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  4. ^ French results
  5. ^ "Volano anche le staffette" (in Italian). La Stampa. 14 September 1979. p. 19.
  6. ^ "Final results". El Paso Times. 14 September 1979. p. 17. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  7. ^ "Final results". Hartford Courant. 14 September 1979. p. 40. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  8. ^ Rocznik 1979, ed. PZLA, Warszawa 1981, p. 69
  9. ^ 2 false starts