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1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

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Men's 4 x 100 metres relay
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 5 September 1938.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Manfred Kersch
Gerd Hornberger
Karl Neckermann
Jakob Scheuring
 Germany
Silver Gösta Klemming
Åke Stenqvist
Lennart Lindgren
Lennart Strandberg
 Sweden
Bronze Maurice Scarr
Godfrey Brown
Arthur Sweeney
Ernest Page
 Great Britain

Results

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Final

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5 September

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Germany Manfred Kersch
Gerd Hornberger
Karl Neckermann
Jakob Scheuring
40.9 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Sweden Gösta Klemming
Åke Stenqvist
Lennart Lindgren
Lennart Strandberg
41.1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Great Britain Maurice Scarr
Godfrey Brown
Arthur Sweeney
Ernest Page
41.2
4  Italy Tullio Gonnelli
Gianni Caldana
Edoardo Daelli
Orazio Mariani
41.3
 Netherlands Martinus Osendarp
Wijnand van Beveren
Tjeerd Boersma
Heinz Baumgarten
DNF
  Switzerland Fritz Seeger
Jean Studer
Bernard Marchand
Paul Hanni
DQ

Heats

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5 September

Heat 1

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Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1  Germany Manfred Kersch
Gerd Hornberger
Karl Neckermann
Jakob Scheuring
41.1 Q
2  Great Britain Maurice Scarr
Godfrey Brown
Arthur Sweeney
Ernest Page
41.4 Q
3  Sweden Gösta Klemming
Åke Stenqvist
Lennart Lindgren
Lennart Strandberg
42.0 Q
4  France Victor Goldowski
Oscar Stolz
André Dessus
Jean Jourdian
42.2

Heat 2

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Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1  Italy Tullio Gonnelli
Gianni Caldana
Edoardo Daelli
Orazio Mariani
42.1 Q
2   Switzerland Fritz Seeger
Jean Studer
Bernard Marchand
Paul Hanni
42.3 Q
3  Netherlands Martinus Osendarp
Wijnand van Beveren
Tjeerd Boersma
Heinz Baumgarten
42.4 Q
4  Hungary Gyula Gyenes
János Paizs
József Kovács
József Sir
42.8

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 32 athletes from 8 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 363–367, retrieved 13 August 2014