2010 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay

The women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 31 July and 1 August.

Medalists

Gold Janin Lindenberg, Esther Cremer, Fabienne Kohlmann, Claudia Hoffmann
Germany (GER)
Silver Nicola Sanders, Marilyn Okoro, Lee McConnell, Perri Shakes-Drayton
Great Britain (GBR)
Bronze Chiara Bazzoni, Marta Milani, Maria Enrica Spacca, Libania Grenot
Italy (ITA)

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships
World record  Soviet Union
Tatyana Ledovskaya, Olga Nazarova
Mariya Pinigina, Olga Bryzgina
3:15.17Seoul, South Korea1 October 1988
European record  Soviet Union
Tatyana Ledovskaya, Olga Nazarova
Mariya Pinigina, Olga Bryzgina
3:15.17Seoul, South Korea1 October 1988
Championship record  East Germany
Kirsten Emmelmann, Sabine Busch
Petra Müller, Marita Koch
3:16.87Stuttgart, West Germany31 August 1986
World Leading  Russia
Ksenia Zadorina, Natalia Ivanova
Natalya Antyukh, Kseniya Ustalova
3:23.76Bergen, Norway20 June 2010
European Leading  Russia
Ksenia Zadorina, Natalya Ivanova
Natalya Antyukh, Kseniya Ustalova
3:23.76Bergen, Norway20 June 2010
Broken records during the 2010 European Athletics Championships
World Leading  Russia
Anastasiya Kapachinskaya, Antonina Krivoshapka
Kseniya Ustalova, Tatyana Firova
3:21.26Barcelona, Spain1 August 2010
European Leading

Schedule

DateTimeRound
31 July 201011:50Round 1
1 August 201021:40Final

Results

Round 1

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.

Heat 1

RankLaneNationAthletesReactTimeNotes
DQ6  Russia (RUS)Natalya Nazarova, Kseniya Zadorina, Antonina Krivoshapka, Kseniya Ustalova0.2123:26.89 Q
13  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)Nicola Sanders, Vicki Barr, Marilyn Okoro, Lee McConnell0.2043:28.01Q
28  France (FRA)Marie-Angélique Lacordelle, Thélia Sigère, Laetitia Denis, Floria Gueï3:29.25Q
DQ4  Belarus (BLR)Katsiaryna Mishyna, Alena Kievich, Hanna Tashpulatava, Sviatlana Usovich0.3003:29.27 q
DQ5  Turkey (TUR)Özge Gürler, Birsen Engin, Meliz Redif, Pinar Saka0.2293:33.13NR
32  Poland (POL)Agata Bednarek, Izabela Kostruba-Rój, Aneta Jakóbczak, Anna Jesień0.1953:35.25
47  Belgium (BEL)Axelle Dauwens, Elke Bogemans, Wendy Den Haeze, Lindsy Cozijns0.2143:37.56

Heat 2

RankLaneNationAthletesReactTimeNotes
15  Italy (ITA)Chiara Bazzoni, Marta Milani, Maria Enrica Spacca, Libania Grenot3:27.95Q
23  Germany (GER)Janin Lindenberg, Esther Cremer, Jill Richards, Claudia Hoffmann0.2403:28.67Q
37  Romania (ROM)Angela Moroșanu, Anamaria Ioniță, Bianca Răzor, Mirela Lavric0.2503:29.46Q
42  Ukraine (UKR)Darya Prystupa, Yuliya Krevsun, Nataliya Lupu, Hanna Titimets0.2113:29.50q
56  Ireland (IRL)Marian Andrews, Joanne Cuddihy, Brona Furlong, Michelle Carey0.1733:30.11NR
64  Czech Republic (CZE)Jana Slaninová, Zuzana Bergrová, Jitka Bartoničková, Denisa Rosolová0.3563:31.91
71  Slovenia (SLO)Anja Puc, Liona Rebernik, Daša Bajec, Urška Klemen0.2163:41.72

Summary

RankHeatLaneNationAthletesReactTimeNotes
DQ16  Russia (RUS)Natalya Nazarova, Kseniya Zadorina, Antonina Krivoshapka, Kseniya Ustalova0.2123:26.89 Q
125  Italy (ITA)Chiara Bazzoni, Marta Milani, Maria Enrica Spacca, Libania Grenot3:27.95Q
213  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)Nicola Sanders, Vicki Barr, Marilyn Okoro, Lee McConnell0.2043:28.01Q
323  Germany (GER)Janin Lindenberg, Esther Cremer, Jill Richards, Claudia Hoffmann0.2403:28.67Q
418  France (FRA)Marie-Angélique Lacordelle, Thélia Sigère, Laetitia Denis, Floria Gueï3:29.25Q
DQ14  Belarus (BLR)Katsiaryna Mishyna, Alena Kievich, Hanna Tashpulatava, Sviatlana Usovich0.3003:29.27 q
527  Romania (ROM)Angela Moroșanu, Anamaria Ioniță, Bianca Răzor, Mirela Lavric0.2503:29.46Q
622  Ukraine (UKR)Darya Prystupa, Yuliya Krevsun, Nataliya Lupu, Hanna Titimets0.2113:29.50q
726  Ireland (IRL)Marian Andrews, Joanne Cuddihy, Brona Furlong, Michelle Carey0.1733:30.11NR
824  Czech Republic (CZE)Jana Slaninová, Zuzana Bergrová, Jitka Bartoničková, Denisa Rosolová0.3563:31.91
DQ15  Turkey (TUR)Özge Gürler, Birsen Engin, Meliz Redif, Pinar Saka0.2293:33.13 NR
912  Poland (POL)Agata Bednarek, Izabela Kostruba-Rój, Aneta Jakóbczak, Anna Jesień0.1953:35.25
1017  Belgium (BEL)Axelle Dauwens, Elke Bogemans, Wendy Den Haeze, Lindsy Cozijns0.2143:37.56
1121  Slovenia (SLO)Anja Puc, Liona Rebernik, Daša Bajec, Urška Klemen0.2163:41.72

Final

RankLaneNationalityAthleteReactTimeNotes
DQ4  Russia (RUS)Anastasiya Kapachinskaya, Antonina Krivoshapka, Kseniya Ustalova, Tatyana Firova0.2853:21.26WL
5  Germany (GER)Fabienne Kohlmann, Esther Cremer, Janin Lindenberg, Claudia Hoffmann0.1943:24.07
6  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)Nicola Sanders, Marilyn Okoro, Lee McConnell, Perri Shakes-Drayton0.2463:24.32
3  Italy (ITA)Chiara Bazzoni, Marta Milani, Maria Enrica Spacca, Libania Grenot0.2723:25.71NR
42  Ukraine (UKR)Darya Prystupa, Hanna Titimets, Alina Lohvychenko, Antonina Yefremova0.2833:28.03
57  France (FRA)Marie-Angélique Lacordelle, Muriel Hurtis-Houairi, Thélia Sigère, Virginie Michanol3:28.11
DQ1  Belarus (BLR)Katsiaryna Mishyna, Alena Kievich, Hanna Tashpulatava, Sviatlana Usovich0.2323:28.74
68  Romania (ROM)Angela Moroșanu, Anamaria Ioniță, Bianca Răzor, Mirela Lavric0.2043:29.75

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