Athletics_at_the_1988_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_4_×_100_metres_relay
Quick Facts Men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, Venue ...
| Men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Seoul Olympic Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | 30 September 1988 (1988-09-30) (heats) 1 October 1988 (1988-10-01) (semi-finals and final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 126 from 29 nations | |||||||||
| Teams | 29 | |||||||||
| Winning time | 38.19 | |||||||||
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These are the official results of the 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There were a total number of 29 nations competing.[1]
U.S. team who was defending the gold medal won in Los Angeles was favored to win the event, but fumbled an exchange in a heat and was disqualified.
A French team, including three members of the bronze medal-winning team here, would claim the world record two years later.
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These were the standing World and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1988 Summer Olympics.
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| World Record | 37.83 |  Sam Graddy Ron Brown Calvin Smith Carl Lewis |
Los Angeles (USA) | August 11, 1984 |
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| Olympic Record | 37.83 | Sam Graddy Ron Brown Calvin Smith Carl Lewis |
Los Angeles (USA) | August 11, 1984 |
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- Held on Saturday October 1, 1988
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| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
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 Soviet Union (URS) |
• Viktor Bryzhin • Vladimir Krylov • Vladimir Muravyov • Vitaliy Savin |
38.19 |
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 Great Britain (GBR) |
• Elliot Bunney • John Regis • Mike McFarlane • Linford Christie |
38.28 |
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 France (FRA) |
• Bruno Marie-Rose • Daniel Sangouma • Gilles Quénéhervé • Max Morinière |
38.40 |
| 4. |  Jamaica (JAM) |
• Christopher Faulknor • Gregory Meghoo • Clive Wright • John Mair |
38.47 |
| 5. |  Italy (ITA) |
• Ezio Madonia • Sandro Floris • Pierfrancesco Pavoni • Stefano Tilli |
38.54 |
| 6. |  West Germany (FRG) |
• Fritz Heer • Christian Haas • Peter Klein • Dirk Schweisfurth |
38.55 |
| 7. |  Canada (CAN) |
• Desai Williams • Atlee Mahorn • Cyprian Enweani • Brian Morrison |
38.93 |
| 8. |  Hungary (HUN) |
• György Bakos • Laszlo Karaffa • István Tatar • Attila Kovács |
39.19 |
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- Heat 1
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| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
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| 1. | France (FRA) |
• Bruno Marie-Rose • Daniel Sangouma • Gilles Queneherve • Max Moriniere |
38.49 |
| 2. | Great Britain (GBR) |
• Elliot Bunney • John Regis • Mike McFarlane • Linford Christie |
38.52 |
| 3. | Jamaica (JAM) |
• Christopher Faulknor • Gregory Meghoo • Clive Wright • John Mair |
38.75 |
| 4. | West Germany (FRG) |
• Fritz Heer • Christian Haas • Peter Klein • Dirk Schweisfurth |
38.75 |
| 5. |  Japan (JPN) |
• Shinji Aoto • Kenji Yamauchi • Koji Kurihara • Susumu Takano |
38.90 |
| 6. |  Nigeria (NGR) |
• Victor Edet • Olapade Adeniken • Isiaq Adeyanju • Olatunji Olobia |
39.05 |
| 7. |  South Korea (KOR) |
• Nak-Kun Sung • Duk-Sup Shim • Bock-Sup Kim • Jae-Keun Chang |
39.05 |
| 8. |  Qatar (QAT) |
• Rashid Marzouq S. M. Al-Abdulla • Faraj Marzouqs. Abdulla • Saad Muftahmubarak • Talal Mansoor |
41.19 |
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- Heat 2
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| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
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| 1. | Soviet Union (URS) |
• Viktor Bryzhin • Vladimir Krylov • Vladimir Muravyov • Vitaliy Savin |
38.55 |
| 2. | Italy (ITA) |
• Ezio Madonia • Sandro Floris • Pierfrancesco Pavoni • Stefano Tilli |
38.65 |
| 3. | Hungary (HUN) |
• György Bakos • Laszlo Karaffa • István Tatar • Attila Kovács |
38.84 |
| 4. | Canada (CAN) |
• Andrew Mowatt • Atlee Mahorn • Desai Williams • Brian Morrison |
38.94 |
| 5. |  Ghana (GHA) |
• John Myles-Mills • Eric Akogyiram • Salaam Gariba • Nelson Boateng |
39.46 |
| 6. |  Kenya (KEN) |
• Elkana Nyang'au • Kennedy Ondiek • Simon Kipkemboi • Peter Wekesa |
39.47 |
| — |  China (CHN) |
• Tao Li • Jianming Cai • Feng Li • Chen Zheng |
DNF |
| — |  Portugal (POR) |
• Arnaldo Abrantes • Pedro Curvelo • Pedro Agostinho • Luis Barroso |
DSQ |
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- Heat 1
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| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
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| 1. | France (FRA) |
• Bruno Marie-Rose • Daniel Sangouma • Gilles Queneherve • Max Moriniere |
38.87 |
| 2. | Nigeria (NGR) |
• Victor Edet • Davison Ezinwa • Abdullahi Tetengi • Olatunji Olobia |
39.15 |
| 3. | Italy (ITA) |
• Ezio Madonia • Sandro Floris • Pierfrancesco Pavoni • Stefano Tilli |
39.20 |
| 4. | South Korea (KOR) |
• Seong Nak-gun • Sim Deok-seop • Kim Bok-seop • Jang Jae-geun |
39.61 |
| 5. |  Chinese Taipei (TPE) |
• Cheng Hsin-Fu • Lee Shiunn-Long • Nai Hui-Fang • Wu Chin-jing |
40.40 |
| 6. |  Uganda (UGA) |
• Moses Musonge • Joseph Ssali • John Goville • Mike Okot |
41.39 |
| 7. |  Maldives (MDV) |
• Ismail Asif Waheed • Ibrahim Manik • Abdul Razzak Aboobakur • Mohamed Hanim |
44.31 |
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- Heat 2
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| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
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| 1. | Soviet Union (URS) |
• Viktor Bryzhin • Vladimir Krylov • Vladimir Muravyov • Vitaliy Savin |
38.82 |
| 2. | West Germany (FRG) |
• Fritz Heer • Christian Haas • Peter Klein • Dirk Schweisfurth |
39.01 |
| 3. | Ghana (GHA) |
• John Myles-Mills • Eric Akogyiram • Salaam Gariba • Nelson Boateng |
39.13 |
| 4. | China (CHN) |
• Tao Li • Jianming Cai • Feng Li • Chen Zheng |
39.67 |
| 5. | Qatar (QAT) |
• Rashid Sheban Marzouk • Faraj Marzouqs. Abdulla • Saad Muftahmubarak • Talal Mansoor |
40.05 |
| 6. |  Republic of the Congo (CGO) |
• Armand Biniakounou • Hygien-Nicaise Lombocko • Henri Ndinga • Pierre Ndinga |
41.26 |
| — |  Senegal (SEN) |
• Joseph Diaz • Amadou M'Baye • Babacar Pouye • Ibrahima Tamba |
DSQ |
| — |  Indonesia (INA) |
• Mardi Lestari • Kresno Eko Pambudi • Elieser Wattebosi • Mohamed Yusuf |
DNF |
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- Heat 3
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| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
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| 1. | Canada (CAN) |
• Andrew Mowatt • Atlee Mahorn • Desai Williams • Brian Morrison |
39.41 |
| 2. | Jamaica (JAM) |
• Christopher Faulknor • Gregory Meghoo • Clive Wright • John Mair |
39.53 |
| 3. | Japan (JPN) |
• Kaoru Matsubara • Shinji Aoto • Koji Kurihara • Takahiro Kasahara |
39.70 |
| 4. | Kenya (KEN) |
• Elkana Nyang'au • Kennedy Ondiek • Simon Kipkemboi • Peter Wekesa |
40.30 |
| 5. |  Thailand (THA) |
• Supas Tiprod • Visut Watanasin • Anuwat Sermsiri • Chainarong Wangganon |
40.57 |
| 6. |  Antigua and Barbuda (ANT) |
• St. Clair Soleyne • Alfred Browne • Howard Lindsay • Larry Millers |
41.18 |
| 7. |  Sierra Leone (SLE) |
• Francis Keita • Horace Dove-Edwin • Benjamin Grant • Felix Sandy |
41.19 |
| — |  Spain (ESP) |
• Florencio Gascón • Enrique Talavera • Valentín Rocandio • José Javier Arqués |
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- Heat 4
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| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
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| 1. | Hungary (HUN) |
• György Bakos • László Karaffa • István Tatár • Attila Kovács |
39.12 |
| 2. | Great Britain (GBR) |
• Elliot Bunney • John Regis • Mike McFarlane • Linford Christie |
39.17 |
| 3. | Portugal (POR) |
• Arnaldo Abrantes • Pedro Curvelo • Pedro Agostinho • Luis Barroso |
39.61 |
| 4. |  Mexico (MEX) |
• Herman Adam • Eduardo Nava • Antonio Ruíz • Miguel Elizondo |
40.31 |
| 5. |  Benin (BEN) |
• Fortune Ogouchi • Patrice Mahoulikponto • Dossou Vignissy • Issa Alassane-Ousséni |
41.52 |
| 6. |  Bangladesh (BAN) |
• Mohamed Shah Alam • Shahanuddin Choudhury • Mohamed Hossain Milzer • Mohamed Shah Jalal |
41.78 |
| — |  United States (USA) |
• Dennis Mitchell • Albert Robinson • Calvin Smith • Lee McNeill |
DSQ |
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- "Athletics at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2017.