Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay

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Athletics at the
1992 Summer Olympics
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Track events
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200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
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100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
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Shot put men women
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Decathlon men
Wheelchair races

These are the official results of the women's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There were a total of fourteen nations competing.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
 Unified Team (EUN)
Yelena Ruzina
Lyudmila Dzhigalova
Olga Nazarova
Olga Bryzgina
Liliya Nurutdinova*
Marina Shmonina*
 United States (USA)
Natasha Kaiser
Gwen Torrence
Jearl Miles
Rochelle Stevens
Denean Hill*
Dannette Young*
 Great Britain (GBR)
Phylis Smith
Sandra Douglas
Jennifer Stoute
Sally Gunnell

* Athletes who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in minutes) prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics.

World Record 3:15.17 Soviet Union Tatyana Ledovskaya
Soviet Union Olga Nazarova
Soviet Union Mariya Pinigina
Soviet Union Olga Bryzgina
Seoul (KOR) October 1, 1988
Olympic Record 3:15.17 Soviet Union Tatyana Ledovskaya
Soviet Union Olga Nazarova
Soviet Union Mariya Pinigina
Soviet Union Olga Bryzgina
Seoul (KOR) October 1, 1988

Results

Final

RANK NATION ATHLETES TIME
Med 1.png  Unified Team (EUN) Yelena Ruzina
Lyudmila Dzhigalova
Olga Nazarova
Olga Bryzgina
3:20.20
Med 2.png  United States (USA) Natasha Kaiser
Gwen Torrence
Jearl Miles
Rochelle Stevens
3:20.92
Med 3.png  Great Britain (GBR) Phylis Smith
Sandra Douglas
Jennifer Stoute
Sally Gunnell
3:24.23
4.  Canada (CAN) Rosey Edeh
Charmaine Crooks
Camille-Anise Noel
Jill Richardson-Briscoe
3:25.20
5.  Jamaica (JAM) Catherine Scott
Cathy Ann Rattray
Juliet Campbell
Sandie Richards
3:25.68
6.  Germany (GER) Uta Rohländer
Heike Meissner
Linda Kisabaka
Anja Rücker
3:26.37
7.  Australia (AUS) Cathy Freeman
Susan Andrews
Renee Poetschka
Michelle Lock
3:26.42
8.  Portugal (POR) Marta Moreira
Lucrécia Jardim
Elsa Amaral
Eduarda Coelho
3:36.85

Heats

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) advanced to the final.

Rank Heat Nation Athletes Time Notes
1 1  United States (USA) Denean Hill, Jearl Miles, Dannette Young, Natasha Kaiser 3:22.29 Q
2 2  Unified Team (EUN) Marina Shmonina, Lyudmila Dzhigalova, Yelena Ruzina, Liliya Nurutdinova 3:22.91 Q
3 2  Great Britain (GBR) Sandra Douglas, Phylis Smith, Jennifer Stoute, Sally Gunnell 3:25.20 Q
4 1  Jamaica (JAM) Catherine Scott, Cathy Ann Rattray, Claudine Williams, Juliet Campbell 3:25.55 Q
5 1  Australia (AUS) Susan Andrews, Renee Poetschka, Cathy Freeman, Michelle Lock 3:25.68 Q
6 1  Canada (CAN) Rosey Edeh, Karen Clarke, Camille-Anise Noel, Charmaine Crooks 3:26.09 q
7 2  Germany (GER) Uta Rohländer, Heike Meissner, Linda Kisabaka, Anja Rücker 3:26.25 Q
8 2  Portugal (POR) Marta Moreira, Eduarda Coelho, Elsa Amaral, Lucrecia Jardim 3:29.38 q
9 2  Switzerland (SUI) Kathrin Lüthi, Regula Scalabrin, Martha Grossenbacher, Helen Burkart 3:31.26
10 2  Spain (ESP) Esther Lahoz, Cristina Pérez, Gregoria Ferrer, Julia Merino 3:31.35
11 1  Hungary (HUN) Edit Molnár, Agnes Kozary, Eva Barati, Judit Forgács 3:33.81
12 1  Thailand (THA) Saleerat Srimek, Sukanya Sang-Ngeun, Srirat Chimrak, Noodang Phimpho 3:35.48
13 2  Bolivia (BOL) Jacqueline Soliz, Sandra Antelo, Gloria Burgos, Moré Galetovic 3:53.65
1  Cuba (CUB) Nancy McLeón, Odalmis Limonta, Daysi Duporty, Ana Fidelia Quirot DQ

See also

References