Athletics

Athletics 4x100 m Relay - men 1912-2024

1912
1 Great Britain 42"4
(David Jacobs, Hanry Macintosh, Victor D'Arcy, William Applegarth)
2 Sweden 42"6
(Ivan Möller, Charles Luther, Ture Persson, Knut Lindberg)
DSQ: Germany

1920
1 USA 42"2
(Charles Paddock, Jackson Scholz, Loren Murchison, Morris Kirksey)
2 France 42"5
(René Tirard, René Lorain, René Mourlon, Emile Ali-Khan)
3 Sweden 42"8
(Agne Holmstrom, William Petersson, Sven Maim, Niis Sandstrom)
4 Great Britain 43"0
5 Denmark 43"3
6 Luxembourg 43"6
Heat DSQ Italy (Giorgio Croci, Giovanni Orlandi,Mario Riccoboni, Vittorio Zucca)

1924
1 USA 41"0
(Francis Hussey, Louis Clarke, Loren Murchison, Alfred Leconey)
2 Great Britain 41"2
(Harold Abrahams, Walter Rangeley, Lancelot Royle, William Nichol)
3 Netherlands 41"8
(Jacob Boot, Henricus Broos, Jan de Vries, Marinus Van den Berge)
4 Hungary 41"8
5 France 42"2
DSQ Switzerland 
Semif. (3º) Italy 42"9
(Pietro Pastorino,Enrico Torre, Ernesto Bonacina, Giovanni Frangipane)

1928
1 USA 41"0
(Frank Wykoff, James Quinn, Charles Borah, Henry Russell)
2 Germany 41"2
(Georg Lammers, Richard Corts, Hubert Houben, Helmut Kornig)
3 Great Britain 41"8
(Cyril Gill, Edward Smouha, Walter Rangeley, Jack London)
4 France 42"0
5 Switzerland 42"6
DSQ Canada
Heat (3º) Italy 
(Giuseppe Castelli, Franco Geyser Edgardo Tetti, Ruggero Maregatti)

1932
1 USA 40"0
(Robert Kiesel, Hemmett Toppino, Hector Dyer, Frank Wykoff)
2 Germany 40"9
(Helmut Körnig, Friedrich Hendrix, Erich Borchmeyer, Arthur Jonath)
3 Italy 41"2
(Giuseppe Castelli, Ruggero Maregatti Gabriele Salviati, Edgardo Toetti)
4 Canada 41"3
5 Japan 41"3
6 Great Britain 41"4

1936
1 USA 39"8
(James "Jesse" Owens, Ralph Metcalfe, Foy Draper, Frank Wykoff)
2 Italy 41"1
(Orazio Mariani, Gianni Caldana, Elio Ragni, Tullio Gonnelli)
3 Germany 41"2
(Wilhelm Leichum, Erich Borchmeyer, Erwin Gillmeister, Gerd Hornberger)
4 Argentina 41"2
5 Canada
DSQ Netherlands

1948
1 USA 40"6
(Nonwood "Barney" Ewell, Lorenzo Wright, W. Harrison Dillard, Melvin Patton)
2 Great Britain 41"3
(John Archer, John Gregory, Alastair McCorquodale, Kenneth Jones)
3 Italy 41"5
(Enrico Perucconi, Antonio Siddi, Carlo Monti, Michele Tito)
4 Hungary 41"6
5 Canada 41"9
6 Netherlands 41"9

1952
1 USA 40"1
(F. Dean Smith, W. Harrison Dillard, Lindy Remigino, Andrew Stanfield)
2 URSS 40"3
(Boris Tokarev, Levan Kaljaev, Levan Sanadze, Vladimir Sukharyev)
3 Hungary 40"5
(Lazlo Zarandi, Geza Varasdi, Gyorgu Csnayi, Béla Goldovanyi)
4 Great Britain 40"6
5 France 40"9
6 Czechslovakia 41"2
Semif. DNS Italy (Carlo Vittori,Antonio Siddi, Giorgio Sobrero,Franco Leccese)

1956
1 USA 39"5
(Ira Murchison, Leamon King, W. Thane Baker, Bobby Joe Morrow)
2 URSS 39"8
(Boris Tokarev, Vladimir Sukharyev, Leonid Bartenyev, Yuri Konovalov)
3 United Team of Germany 40"3
(Lothar Knorzer, Leonhard Pohl, Heinz Futterer, Manfred Germar)
4 Italy 40"3 4
(Franco Galbiati, Giovanni Ghiselli, Luigi Gnocchi, Vincenzo Lombardo)
5 Great Britain 40"6
6 Poland 40"6

1960
1 United Team of Germany 39"5
(Bernd Cullmann, Armin Hary, Walter Mahlendorf, Martin Lauer)
2 URSS 40"1
(Gusman Kosanov, Leonid Bartenyev, Yuri Konovalov, Edvins Ozolin)
3 Great Britain 40"2
(Peter Radford, David Jones, David Segal, J" Neville "Nick" Whithead)
4 Italy 40"2
(Armando Sardi, Pier Giorgio Cazzola, Salvatore Giannone, Livio Berruti)
5 Venezuela 40"7
DSQ USA 

1964
1 USA 39"0
(O. Paul Drayton, Gerald Ashworth, Rochard Stebbins, Robert Hayes)
2 Poland 39"3
(Andrzej Zielinski, Wieslaw Maniak, Marian Foik, Marian Dudziak)
3 France 39"3
(Paul Genevay, Bernard Laidebeur, Claude Piquemal, Jocelyn Delecour)
4 Jamaica 39"4
5 URSS 39"4
6 Venezuela 39"5
7 Italy 39"5
(Livio Berruti, Ennio Preatoni, Sergio Ottolina, Pasquale Giannattasio)
8 Great Britain 39"6

1968
1 USA 38"2
(Charles Greene, Melvin Pender, Ronnie Ray Smith, James Hines)
2 Cuba 38"4
(Hermes Ramirez, Juan Morales, Montes Montes, Figuerola Camue)
3 France 38"4
(Gérard Fenouil, Jocelyn Delecour, Claude Piquemal, Roger Bambuck)
4 Jamaica 38"4
5 German Democratic Republic 38"6
6 Federal Republic of Germany 38"7
7 Italy 39"2
(Sergio Ottolina, Ennio Preatoni, Angelo Sguazzero, Livio Berruti)
8 Polonia 39"2

1972
1 USA 38"19
(Larry Black, Robert Taylor, Gerard Tinker, Edward Hart)
2 URSS 38"50
(Aleksandr Korneliuk, Vladimir Lovetski, Juris Silov, Valery Borzov)
3 Federal Republic of Germany 38"79
(Jobst Hirscht, Karlheinz Klotz, Gerhard Wucherer, Klaus Ehl)
4 Czechslovakia 38"82
5  German Democratic Republic 38"90
6 Poland 39"03
7 France 39"14
8 Italy 39"14
(Vincenzo Guerini, Ennio Preatoni, Luigi Benedetti, Pietro Mennea)

1976
1 USA 38"33
(Harvey Glance, John Wesley Jones, Millard Hampton, Steven Riddick)
2 German Democratic Republic 38"66
(Manfred Kokot, Jorg Pfeifer, Klaus-Dieter Kurrat, Alexander Thieme)
3 URSS 38"78
(Alexander Aksinin, Nikolai Kolesni-kov, Juris Silov, Valery Borzov)
4 Poland 38"83
5 Cuba 39"01
6 Italy 39"08
(Vincenzo Guerini, Luciano Caravani, Luigi Benedetti, Pietro Mennea)
7 France 39"16
8 Canada 39"47

1980
1 URSS 38"26
(Vladimir Muravyov, Nikolai Sidorov, Aleksandr Aksinin, Andrei Prokofev)
2 Poland 38"33
(Krzysztof Zwolinski, Zenon Liczner-ski, Leszek Dunecki, Marian Woronin)
3 France 38"53
(Antoine Richard, Pascal Barré, Patrick Barré, Hermann Panzo)
4 Great Britain 38"62
5 German Democratic Republic 38"73
6 Bulgaria 38"99
7 Nigeria 39"12
8 Brasil 39"54

1984
1 USA 37"83
(Sam Graddy, Ron Brown, Calvin Smith, F. Carlton Lewis)
2 Jamaica 38"62
(Albert Lawrence, Gregory Meghoo, Donald Quarrie, Raymond Stewart)
3 Canada 38"70
(Benjamin Johnson, Tony Sharpe, Desay Williams, Sterling Hinds)
4 Italy 38"87
(Antonio Ullo, Giovanni Bongiorni, Stefano Tilli, Pietro Mennea)
5 Federal Republic of Germany 38"99
6 France 39"10
7 Great Britain 39"13
8 Brasil 39"40

1988
1 URSS 38"19
(Viktor Bryzgine, Vladimir Krylov, Vòadimir Mouraviev, Vitaly Savine)
2 Great Britain 38"28
(Elliot Bunney, John Regis, Michael McFarlane, Linford Christie)
3 France 38"40
(Bruno Marie-Rose, Daniel Sangouma, Glues Quénéhervé, Max Morinière)
4 Jamaica 38"47
5 Italy 38"54 6
(Ezio Madonia, Sandro Floris, Pierfrancesco Pavoni, Stefano Tilli)
6 Federal Republic of Germany 38"55
7 Canada 38"93
8 Hungary 39"19

1992
1 USA 37"40
(Michael Marsh, Leroy Burrell, Dennis Mitchell, F. Carlton Lewis)
2 Nigeria 37"98
(Oluyemi Kayode, Chidi Imoh, Olapade Adeniken, Davidson Ezinwa)
3 Cuba 38"00
(Andrés Simon Goméz, Joel Lamela, Loaces, Joel Isasi Gonzaléz, Jorge Luis Aguilera Ruis)
4 Great Britain 38"08
5 Unified Team 38"17
6 Japan 38"77
7 Austria 39"30
8 Ivory Coast 39"31

1996
1 Canada 37"69
(Esmie Robert, Gilbert Glenroy, Surin Bruny, Bailey Donovan)
2 USA 38"05
(Drummond Jon, Harden Tim, Marsh Michael, Mitchell Dennis)
3 Brasil 38'"41
(Silva Arnaldo, da Silva Robson, Ribeiro Edson, Silva Andre)
4 Ucraina 38"55
5 Sweden 38"67
6 Cuba 39"39
DNF Francia, Ghana
Heat DSQ Italy (Angelo Cipolloni, Sandro Floris, Ezio Madonia,Giovanni Puggioni)

2000
1 USA 37"61
(Kenneth Brokenburr, Timothy Montgomery, Brian Lewis, Maurice Green)
2 Brasil 37"90
(Vicente Lima, Edson Ribeiro, Andre Silva, Claudio Sousa)
3 Cuba 38"04
(Jose Angel Cesar, Luis Alberto Perez, Ivan Garcia, Freddy Mayola)
4 Jamaica 38"20
5 France 38"49
6 Japan 38"66
7 Italy 38"67
(Francesco Scuderi, Alessandro Cavallaro, Maurizio Checcucci, Andrea Colombo)
8 Poland 38"96

2004
1 Great Britain 38"07
(Jason Gardener, Darren Campbell, Marlon Devonish, Mark Lewis-Francis)
2 USA 38"08
(Shawn Crawford, Justin Gatlin, Coby Miller, Maurice Greene)
3 Nigeria 38"23
(Olusoji A. Fasuba, Uchenna Emedolu, Aaron Egbele, Deji Aliu)
4 Japan 38"49
5 Poland 38"54
6 Australia 38"56
7 Trinidad & Tobago 38"60
8 Brasil 38"67
Heat Italy (Marco Torrieri, Simone Collio, Massimiliano Donati, Maurizio Checcucci)

2008
1
2 Trinidad & Tobago 38"06
(Keston Bledman, Marc Burns, Emmanuel Callender, Richard Thompson)
3 Japan 38"15
(Naoki Tsukahara, Shingo Suetsugu, Shinji Takahira, Nobuharu Asahara)
4 Brasil 38"24
5 Germany 38"58
6 Canada 38"66
DSQ Cina
DSQ Netherland 
DSQ Italy (Fabio Cerruti, Simone Collio, Emanuele Di Gregorio, Jacques Riparelli)
The International Olympic Committee officially withdrew gold medal from Jamaica because of the doping sanction of Nesta Carter JAM (37"10 with Michael Frater, Usain Bolt amd Asafa Powell)

2012
1 Jamaica 36"84
(Nesta Carter, Michael Frater, Yohan Blake, Usain Bolt)
2 USA 37"04
(Trell Kimmons, Justin Gatlin, Tyson Gay, Ryan Bailey)
3 Trinidad & Tobago 38"12
(Keston Bledman, Marc Burns, Emanuel Callender, Richard Thompson)
4 France 38"16
5 Japan 38"35
6 Netherland 38"39
7 Australia 38"43
DSQ Canada
14 Italy (Simone Collio, Jacques Riparelli, Davide Manenti, Fabio Cerruti) 

2016
1 Jamaica 37"27
(Asafa Powell, Yohan Blake, Nickel Ashmeade, Usain Bolt)
2 Japan 37"60
(Ryota Yamagata, Shota Iizuka, Yoshihide Kiryu, Aska Cambridge)
3 Canada 37"64
(Akeem Haynes, Aaron Brown, Brendon Rodney, Andre de Grasse)
4 China 37"90
5 Great Britain 37"98
6 Brasil 38"41
DSQ Trinidad & Tobago
DSQ USA

2020
1 Italy 37”50
(Lorenzo Patta, Marcell Lamont Jacobs, Fostine Eseosa Desalu, Filippo Tortu)
2 Canada 37”70
(Aaron Brown, Jerome Blake, Brendon Rodney, Andre de Grasse)
3 People's Republic of China 37”79
(Bingtian Su, Xingqiang Tang, Zhenye Xie, Zhiqiang Wu)
4 Giamaica 37”84
5 Germany 38”12
DNF Japan
SQ Ghana
The International Olympic Committee officially withdrew silver medal from Great Britain because of the doping sanction of Chijindu Ujah GBR (37"51 with Zharnel Huges, Richard Kilty, Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake)

2024
1 Canada 37”50
(Aaron Brown, Jerome Blake, Brendon Rodney, Andre De Grasse)
2 South Africa 37”57
(Bayanda Walanza, Shaun Maswanganyi, Bradley Nkoana, Akani Simbine)
3 Great Britain 37”61
(Jeremiah Azu, Louie Hinchliffe, Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake, Zhamel Hugues)
4 Italy 37”68
(Matteo Melluzzo, Lamont Marcell Jacobs, Lorenzo Patta, Filippo Tortu)
5 Japan 37”78
6 France 37”81
7 People's Republic of China 38”06
DSQ USA