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Athletics at the 1982 Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

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Men's 4 x 100 metres relay
at the Commonwealth Games

The men's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 1982 Commonwealth Games was held on 8 and 9 October at the QE II Stadium in Brisbane, Australia.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
 Nigeria
Lawrence Adegbehingbe
Iziaq Adeyanju
Samson Oyeledun
Ikpoto Eseme
 Canada
Ben Johnson
Tony Sharpe
Desai Williams
Mark McKoy
 Scotland
Gus McCuaig
Allan Wells
Cameron Sharp
Drew McMaster

Results

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Heats

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Qualification: First 4 teams of each heat (Q) plus the next 1 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Nation Athletes Time Notes
1 2  Canada Ben Johnson, Tony Sharpe, Desai Williams, Mark McKoy 39.88 Q
2 2  Nigeria Lawrence Adegbehingbe, Iziaq Adeyanju, Ikpoto Eseme, Samson Oyeledun 39.89 Q
3 2  Australia Paul Narracott, Gerrard Keating, Bruce Frayne, Peter Gandy 39.92 Q
4 1  Scotland Gus McCuaig, Allan Wells, Cameron Sharp, Drew McMaster 40.12 Q
5 1  England Harry King, Donovan Reid, Mike McFarlane, Jim Evans 40.32 Q
6 1  Ghana Ernest Obeng, William Hammond, Samuel Aidoo, Awudu Nuhu 40.75 Q
7 2  Kenya Alfred Nyambani, Peter Wekesa, John Anzrah, James Maina Boi 41.04 Q
8 2  Western Samoa William Fong, Sioeli Saufoi, Rolagi Faa Mausili, Joseph Leota 42.10 q
9 1  Zimbabwe Charles Gumbura, Gian Poggioli, Zenas Marambakuyama, Christopher Madzokere 42.19 Q
10 1  Gambia Bamba Njie, Omar Fye, Banana Jarju, Ismaila Othman 43.30 [2]

Final

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Rank Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1  Nigeria Lawrence Adegbehingbe, Iziaq Adeyanju, Samson Oyeledun, Ikpoto Eseme 39.15
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 8  Canada Ben Johnson, Tony Sharpe, Desai Williams, Mark McKoy 39.30
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 9  Scotland Gus McCuaig, Allan Wells, Cameron Sharp, Drew McMaster 39.33
4 3  Australia Paul Narracott, Gerrard Keating, Bruce Frayne, Peter Gandy 39.39
5 2  England Harry King, Donovan Reid, Mike McFarlane, Jim Evans 39.67
6 4  Ghana Ernest Obeng, William Hammond, Samuel Aidoo, Awudu Nuhu 40.52
7 5  Kenya Alfred Nyambani, Peter Wekesa, John Anzrah, James Maina Boi 40.94
8 6  Zimbabwe Charles Gumbura, Gian Poggioli, Zenas Marambakuyama, Christopher Madzokere 41.75
9 7  Western Samoa William Fong, Sioeli Saufoi, Rolagi Faa Mausili, Joseph Leota 41.91 NR

References

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  1. ^ "Commonwealth Games Federation - Past Commonwealth Games". thecgf.com. Archived from the original on 14 September 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
  2. ^ Result given as 42.30 in the Canberra Times