Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's 4 x 100 metre relay
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These are the official results of the men's 4 x 100 metres relay
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics
At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries.-Men's events:...

event at the 1988 Summer Olympics
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...

in Seoul, South Korea. There were a total number of 29 nations competing.

Medalists


Viktor Bryzhin
Vladimir Krylov
Vladimir Krylov
Vladimir Valentinovich Krylov is a former Soviet athlete. He was Soviet 100, 200 and 400 metres champion, and also Soviet indoor 200 metres in 1989....


Vladimir Muravyov
Vitaliy Savin

Elliot Bunney
Elliot Bunney
Elliot John Bunney was a Scottish athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He won the AAAs Junior championships in 1984, and 85. He was also a Scottish 100 metre champion in 85, 86, 89, 91,92, and 93...


Linford Christie
Linford Christie
Linford Cicero Christie OBE is a former sprinter from the United Kingdom. He is the only British man to have won gold medals in the 100 metres at all four major competitions open to British athletes: the Olympic Games, the World Championships, the European Championships and the Commonwealth Games...


Mike McFarlane
John Regis
John Regis (athlete)
John Paul Lyndon Regis, MBE is a retired English sprinter. During his career, he won gold medals in the 200 metres at the 1989 World Indoor Championships and the 1990 European Championships, and a silver medal in the distance at the 1993 World Championships.He was a member of the British teams...


Bruno Marie-Rose
Bruno Marie-Rose
Bruno Marie-Rose is a retired sprinter from France . He was a member of the French team which set a world record in the 4 x 100 metres relay in 1990 with a time of 37.79 seconds to win the gold medal at the European Championships...


Max Morinière
Max Morinière
Max Morinière is a retired French sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.-Biography:At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he won a bronze medal in the 4x100 metres relay with his team mates Bruno Marie-Rose, Daniel Sangouma and Gilles Quenehervé.At the 1990 European Championships in Split the...


Gilles Quénéhervé
Gilles Quénéhervé
Gilles Quénéhervé is a retired French sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.-Biography:At the 1987 World Championships in Rome he won the silver medal in a time of 20.16, which still stood as a French record for 21 years until it was broken by Christophe Lemaitre at the 2011 World...


Daniel Sangouma
Daniel Sangouma
Daniel Sangouma is a retired French sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres.-Biography:...


Records

These were the standing World and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1988 Summer Olympics.
World Record 37.83   Sam Graddy
Sam Graddy
Samuel Louis Graddy III is a former American athlete and American football player, winner of gold medal in 4x100 m relay at the 1984 Summer Olympics....


  Ron Brown
  Calvin Smith
Calvin Smith
Calvin Smith is a former sprint track and field athlete from the United States. He is a former World Record holder in the 100 metre sprint, and was twice World Champion over 200 metres...


  Carl Lewis
Carl Lewis
Frederick Carlton "Carl" Lewis is an American former track and field athlete, who won 10 Olympic medals including 9 gold, and 10 World Championships medals, of which 8 were gold. His career spanned from 1979 when he first achieved a world ranking to 1996 when he last won an Olympic title and...

Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
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 (USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

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August 11, 1984
Olympic Record 37.83   Sam Graddy
Sam Graddy
Samuel Louis Graddy III is a former American athlete and American football player, winner of gold medal in 4x100 m relay at the 1984 Summer Olympics....


  Ron Brown
  Calvin Smith
Calvin Smith
Calvin Smith is a former sprint track and field athlete from the United States. He is a former World Record holder in the 100 metre sprint, and was twice World Champion over 200 metres...


  Carl Lewis
Carl Lewis
Frederick Carlton "Carl" Lewis is an American former track and field athlete, who won 10 Olympic medals including 9 gold, and 10 World Championships medals, of which 8 were gold. His career spanned from 1979 when he first achieved a world ranking to 1996 when he last won an Olympic title and...

Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...

 (USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

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August 11, 1984

Final

  • Held on Saturday October 1, 1988
    RANK NATION ATHLETES TIME
    • Viktor Bryzhin
    Vladimir Krylov
    Vladimir Krylov
    Vladimir Valentinovich Krylov is a former Soviet athlete. He was Soviet 100, 200 and 400 metres champion, and also Soviet indoor 200 metres in 1989....


    • Vladimir Muravyov
    • Vitaliy Savin
    38.19
    Elliot Bunney
    Elliot Bunney
    Elliot John Bunney was a Scottish athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He won the AAAs Junior championships in 1984, and 85. He was also a Scottish 100 metre champion in 85, 86, 89, 91,92, and 93...


    John Regis
    John Regis (athlete)
    John Paul Lyndon Regis, MBE is a retired English sprinter. During his career, he won gold medals in the 200 metres at the 1989 World Indoor Championships and the 1990 European Championships, and a silver medal in the distance at the 1993 World Championships.He was a member of the British teams...


    • Mike McFarlane
    Linford Christie
    Linford Christie
    Linford Cicero Christie OBE is a former sprinter from the United Kingdom. He is the only British man to have won gold medals in the 100 metres at all four major competitions open to British athletes: the Olympic Games, the World Championships, the European Championships and the Commonwealth Games...

    38.28
    Bruno Marie-Rose
    Bruno Marie-Rose
    Bruno Marie-Rose is a retired sprinter from France . He was a member of the French team which set a world record in the 4 x 100 metres relay in 1990 with a time of 37.79 seconds to win the gold medal at the European Championships...


    Daniel Sangouma
    Daniel Sangouma
    Daniel Sangouma is a retired French sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres.-Biography:...


    Gilles Quénéhervé
    Gilles Quénéhervé
    Gilles Quénéhervé is a retired French sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.-Biography:At the 1987 World Championships in Rome he won the silver medal in a time of 20.16, which still stood as a French record for 21 years until it was broken by Christophe Lemaitre at the 2011 World...


    Max Morinière
    Max Morinière
    Max Morinière is a retired French sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.-Biography:At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he won a bronze medal in the 4x100 metres relay with his team mates Bruno Marie-Rose, Daniel Sangouma and Gilles Quenehervé.At the 1990 European Championships in Split the...

    38.40
    4. • Christopher Faulknor
    • Gregory Meghoo
    • Clive Wright
    • John Mair
    38.47
    5. Ezio Madonia
    Ezio Madonia
    Ezio Madonia is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.In 4 x 100 m relay he helped win bronze medals at the 1990 European Championships in Split, 1994 European Championships in Helsinki and 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg...


    Sandro Floris
    Sandro Floris
    Sandro Floris is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.His personal best 200 metres time was 20.68 seconds, achieved in June 1996 in Rome. His personal best 100 metres time was 10.36 seconds, achieved in July 1994 in Nuoro.-Achievements:-References:...


    Pierfrancesco Pavoni
    Pierfrancesco Pavoni
    Pierfrancesco Pavoni is a retired sprinter from Italy. His greatest achievements were the 1982 European Championships silver medal as well as two World Indoor bronze medals. His personal times were both achieved in 1987: 10.22 seconds over 100 metres and 20.38 seconds over 200 metres...


    Stefano Tilli
    Stefano Tilli
    Stefano Tilli is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres.His personal best 100 metres time is 10.16 seconds, achieved in August 1984 in Zurich. His personal best 200 metres time is 20.40 seconds, achieved in September 1984 in Cagliari.-Achievements:-References:...

    38.54
    6. • Fritz Heer
    Christian Haas
    Christian Haas
    Christian Haas is a retired West German sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.He was West Germany 100 metre Champion in 1980, 81, 82, 83, 85, 86, and 1987. He added the West German 200 titles also in 1980, and 87...


    Peter Klein
    Peter Klein (athlete)
    Peter Klein is a retired West German sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.At the 1982 European Championships he helped win the 4 x 100 metres relay with teammates Christian Zirkelbach, Christian Haas and Erwin Skamrahl...


    • Dirk Schweisfurth
    38.55
    7. Desai Williams
    Desai Williams
    Desai Williams is a former sprinter from Canada, who won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay in Los Angeles 1984....


    Atlee Mahorn
    Atlee Mahorn
    Atlee Anthony Mahorn is a three-time Canadian Olympic sprinter. He is a graduate of University of California, Berkeley and holds an MBA in International Business....


    Cyprian Enweani
    Cyprian Enweani
    Cyprian Enweani is a Saskatoon, Saskatchewan resident and 1989 inductee into the Saskatoon sports hall of fame for his career as sprinter...


    • Brian Morisson
    38.93
    8. György Bakos
    György Bakos
    György Bakos is a retired hurdler from Hungary. He won two medals at the European Indoor Championships.-Achievements:-External links:...


    • Laszlo Karaffa
    • István Tatar
    Attila Kovacs
    Attila Kovacs
    Attila Kovács is a former Hungarian sprinter, born in Szekszard. He is 11 times the Hungarian 100 metre Champion, and 4 times the 200 metre champion.-Best performances:* 100 m: 10"09 in Miskolc * 200 m: 20"11 in Miskolc...

    39.19



See also

  • 1986 Men's European Championships 4x100 m Relay (Stuttgart)
  • 1987 Men's World Championships 4x100 m Relay (Rome)
    1987 World Championships in Athletics - Men's 4 x 100 metres relay
    The 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Stadio Olimpico on September 5 and September 6.-Medals:-Records:Existing records at the start of the event.-Heats:All times shown are in seconds.-Heat 1:...

  • 1990 Men's European Championships 4x100 m Relay (Split)
    1990 European Championships in Athletics - Men's 4 x 100 metres relay
    These are the official results of the Men's 4x100 metres event at the 1990 European Championships in Split, Yugoslavia.-Final:-See also:* 1991 Men's World Championships 4x100m Relay * 1992 Men's Olympic 4x100m Relay...

  • 1991 Men's World Championships 4x100 m Relay (Tokyo)
    1991 World Championships in Athletics - Men's 4 x 100 metres relay
    These are the official results of the Men's 4x100 metres event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Their final was held on Sunday September 1, 1991.-Schedule:*All times are Japan Standard Time -Final:-Heat 1:...

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