1994 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay

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The women's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 1994 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 13 and 14 August 1994.[1]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Francine Landre
Viviane Dorsile
Évelyne Élien
Marie-José Pérec
 France
Silver Natalya Khrushchelyova
Yelena Andreyeva
Tatyana Zakharova
Svetlana Goncharenko
 Russia
Bronze Karin Janke
Uta Rohländer
Heike Meißner
Anja Rücker
 Germany

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

14 August

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  France Francine Landre
Viviane Dorsile
Évelyne Élien
Marie-José Pérec
3:22.34 NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Russia Natalya Khrushchelyova
Yelena Andreyeva
Tatyana Zakharova
Svetlana Goncharenko
3:24.06
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Germany Karin Janke
Uta Rohländer
Heike Meißner
Anja Rücker
3:24.10
4  Great Britain Melanie Neef
Linda Keough
Phylis Smith
Sally Gunnell
3:24.14
5  Czech Republic Nadezda Kostovalová
Hana Benešová
Erika Suchovská
Ludmila Formanová
3:27.95
6   Switzerland Regula Anliker-Aebi
Kathrin Lüthi
Martha Grossenbacher
Anita Protti
3:28.78
7  Poland Barbara Grzywocz
Monika Warnicka
Sylwia Pachut
Elżbieta Kilińska
3:29.75
8  Finland Aila Haikkonen
Heidi Suomi
Satu Jääskeläinen
Sonja Finell
3:32.97

Heats[edit]

13 August

Heat 1[edit]

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1  Great Britain Melanie Neef
Linda Keough
Phylis Smith
Sally Gunnell
3:27.25 Q
2  Germany Karin Janke
Uta Rohländer
Linda Kisabaka
Anja Rücker
3:27.50 Q
3   Switzerland Michèle Schenk
Kathrin Lüthi
Martha Grossenbacher
Anita Protti
3:31.15 Q
4  Finland Aila Haikkonen
Heidi Suomi
Satu Jääskeläinen
Sonja Finell
3:31.78 q
5  Poland Barbara Grzywocz
Monika Warnicka
Sylwia Pachut
Elżbieta Kilińska
3:32.20 q

Heat 2[edit]

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1  France Marie-Line Scholent
Viviane Dorsile
Évelyne Élien
Francine Landre
3:29.46 Q
2  Russia Yelena Golesheva
Natalya Khrushchelyova
Tatyana Zakharova
Yelena Andreyeva
3:29.51 Q
3  Czech Republic Nadezda Kostovalová
Helena Dziurová
Hana Benešová
Ludmila Formanová
3:30.91 Q
4  Sweden Monica Westén
Emma Holmqvist
Maria Staafgård
Charlotta Johansson
3:32.36 NR
5  Italy Francesca Carbone
Patrizia Spuri
Virna De Angeli
Danielle Perpoli
3:33.31

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 44 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References[edit]

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 460–470, retrieved 13 August 2014