Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

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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 × 400 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[edit]

Heats[edit]

[3][4]

Rank Heat Nation Athletes Time Notes
1 2  West Germany Hans-Peter Ferner, Franz-Peter Hofmeister, Bernd Herrmann, Harald Schmid 3:03.64 Q
2 1  United States Fred Taylor, Leslie Kerr, Ronnie Harris, Walter McCoy 3:04.12 Q
3 1  Netherlands Hugo Pont, Koen Gijsbers, Marcel Klarenbeek, Harry Schulting 3:04.37 Q, NR
4 1  Italy Alfonso Di Guida, Flavio Borghi, Stefano Malinverni, Roberto Tozzi 3:07.27 Q
5 1  Spain Ángel Cruz, Jenaro Iritia, Benjamín González, Isidoro Hornillos 3:08.76 q[5]
6 1  Switzerland Rolf Gisler, Peter Haas, Franco Fähndrich, Thomas Wild 3:09.38 q[6]
7 2  Brazil Geraldo Pegado, Agberto Guimarães, Altevir de Araújo, Donizete Soares 3:10.58 Q
8 2  Jamaica Leonard Smith, Lee Davis, Michael Feurtado, Floyd Brown 3:13.57 Q[6]
9 2  Mexico Ignacio Melesio, Erasmo Garca, David Martínez, Alfonso Pérez 3:16.39
10 2  Togo Lauwi Adjambao, Adodo Djobokou, Kossivi Attikpo, Yabaty Agbéré 3:18.51
11 1  Guatemala Emilio Eva, Nelson González, Orlando Ruano, Arturo Girón 3:19.90
12 2  Honduras Oscar Muñoz, José Flores, José Guillermo Brenes, Miguel Banegas 3:37.13

Final[edit]

[7][8][9]

Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States Fred Taylor, Leslie Kerr, Ronnie Harris, Walter McCoy 3:00.98
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Netherlands Hugo Pont, Koen Gijsbers, Marcel Klarenbeek, Harry Schulting 3:03.18 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Italy Stefano Malinverni, Alfonso Di Guida, Flavio Borghi, Roberto Tozzi 3:03.80 NR
4  Spain Ángel Cruz, José Casabona, Benjamín González, Isidoro Hornillos 3:04.22 NR[3]
5  Switzerland Rolf Gisler, Franco Fähndrich, Peter Haas, Thomas Wild 3:04.90 [3]
6  Brazil Geraldo Pegado, Agberto Guimarães, Altevir de Araújo, Milton de Castro 3:05.61 [10]
7  Jamaica Leonard Smith, Lee Davis, Michael Feurtado, Floyd Brown 3:12.04
 West Germany DNS

References[edit]

  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. ^ a b c Year list
  4. ^ "Estafette lukt" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 14 September 1979. p. 23. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  5. ^ Spanish toplist
  6. ^ a b "Le 4 x 100 m suisse qualifié au temps" (in French). Sion Nouvelliste Et Feuille Davis Du Valais. September 14, 1979. p. 21.
  7. ^ "Final results". El Paso Times. 14 September 1979. p. 17. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  8. ^ "Final results". Hartford Courant. 14 September 1979. p. 40. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  9. ^ Rocznik 1979, ed. PZLA, Warszawa 1981, p. 68
  10. ^ 1979 toplist
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