2011-08-12

Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics - Men's 4 x 400 metres relay

Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 x 400 metres relay

Men's 4 x 400 metres relay
at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
Venue Olympic Stadium
Dates September 7 (heats and semifinals)
September 8 (final)
Medalists
Gold medal
Silver medal
Bronze medal
«1956 1964»
Athletics at the
1960 Summer Olympics
Athletics pictogram.svg
Track events
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men
800 m men women
1500 m men
5000 m men
10,000 m men
80 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men
Road events
Marathon men
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men
Combined events
Decathlon men

The men's 4 x 400 metres relay event at the 1960 Olympic Games took place between September 7 and September 8.

Results

Heats

The fastest three teams in each of the four heats advanced to the semifinal round.

Heat one

Heat two

Heat three

Heat four

Semifinals

The fastest three runners in each of the two heats advanced to the final round.

Heat one

Heat two

Final

Key: WR = world record; DNF = did not finish

References






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