2002 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay

Women's 4 x 100 metres relay
at the European Athletics Championships

The women's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2002 European Athletics Championships were held at the Olympic Stadium on August 10–11.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
 France
Delphine Combe
Muriel Hurtis
Sylviane Félix
Odiah Sidibé
 Germany
Melanie Paschke
Gabi Rockmeier
Sina Schielke
Marion Wagner
 Russia
Natalya Ignatova
Yuliya Tabakova
Irina Khabarova
Larisa Kruglova

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Nation Athlete Time Notes
1 1  Germany Melanie Paschke, Gabi Rockmeier, Sina Schielke, Marion Wagner 43.05 Q
2 2  France Delphine Combe, Muriel Hurtis, Sylviane Félix, Odiah Sidibé 43.52 Q
3 2  Ukraine Iryna Kozhemyakina, Anzhela Kravchenko, Olena Pastushenko, Tetyana Tkalich 43.55 Q
4 1  Russia Natalya Ignatova, Yuliya Tabakova, Irina Khabarova, Larisa Kruglova 43.57 Q
4 2  Belgium Katleen De Caluwé, Nancy Callaerts, Elodie Ouédraogo, Kim Gevaert 43.57 Q, NR
6 2  Belarus Yuliya Bartsevich, Nataliya Abramenko, Alena Neumiarzhitskaya, Natallia Safronnikava 43.69 q
7 1  Italy Daniela Graglia, Vincenza Calì, Manuela Grillo, Manuela Levorato 43.74 Q
8 1  Poland Beata Szkudlarz, Daria Onyśko, Zuzanna Radecka, Dorota Dydo 43.97 q, SB
9 2  Greece Ekaterini Thanou, Magdalini Padaleon, Olga Kaidantzi, Georgia Kokloni 44.04 SB
10 1  Spain Carmen Blay, Arantxa Reinares, Concepción Montaner, Glory Alozie 44.32
11 2  Sweden Emma Reinas, Jenny Kallur, Susanna Kallur, Lena Udd 44.33
12 1  Great Britain Joice Maduaka, Shani Anderson, Amanda Forrester, Abiodun Oyepitan 44.45
13 2  Austria Bettina Müller-Weissina, Sandra Rehrl, Manuela Witting, Karin Mayr 45.05
1  Netherlands Joan van den Akker, Jacqueline Poelman, Pascal van Assendelft, Kristel Spierenburg DQ

Final

Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  France Delphine Combe, Muriel Hurtis, Sylviane Félix, Odiah Sidibé 42.46
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Germany Melanie Paschke, Gabi Rockmeier, Sina Schielke, Marion Wagner 42.54
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Russia Natalya Ignatova, Yuliya Tabakova, Irina Khabarova, Larisa Kruglova 43.11
4  Belgium Katleen De Caluwé, Nancy Callaerts, Elodie Ouédraogo, Kim Gevaert 43.22 NR
5  Ukraine Iryna Kozhemyakina, Anzhela Kravchenko, Olena Pastushenko, Tetyana Tkalich 43.38 SB
6  Italy Daniela Graglia, Vincenza Calì, Manuela Grillo, Manuela Levorato 43.46 SB
7  Poland Beata Szkudlarz, Daria Onyśko, Agnieszka Rysiukiewicz, Dorota Dydo 43.96 SB
8  Belarus Yuliya Bartsevich, Nataliya Abramenko, Alena Neumiarzhitskaya, Natallia Safronnikava 44.34