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Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

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Venue
  
Olympisch Stadion

Competitors
  
52 from 13 nations

Dates
  
August 21–22

Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

The men's 4×100 metres relay event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. It was the second appearance of this event. The competition was held on Saturday, August 21, 1920 and on Sunday, August 22, 1920.

Contents

Fifty-two runners from 13 nations competed.

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1920 Summer Olympics.

In the final the team of the United States set a new world record with 42.2 seconds.

Semifinals

The semi-finals were held on Saturday, August 21, 1920.

Semifinal 1

Semifinal 2

Semifinal 3

Final

The final was held on Sunday, August 22, 1920.

References

Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay Wikipedia