Athletics at the 2009 Summer Universiade – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

Athletics at the 2009 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men		women
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Half marathon		men		women
20 km walk		men		women
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The men's 4 x 400 metres relay event at the 2009 Summer Universiade was held on 11–12 July.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Australia Chris Troode Brendan Cole Tristan Thomas Sean Wroe Clay Watkins* John Burstow*	Poland Witold Bańka Kacper Kozłowski Piotr Kędzia Rafał Wieruszewski Piotr Wiaderek*	Japan Hideyuki Hirose Yusuke Ishitsuka Kazuaki Yoshida Yuzo Kanemaru

* Athletes who competed in heats only and received medals.

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 teams of each heat (Q) plus the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	2	Poland	Piotr Wiaderek, Witold Bańka, Piotr Kędzia, Rafał Wieruszewski	3:07.12	Q
2	2	Belgium	Nils Duerinck, Arnaud Destatte, Arnaud Froidmont, Antoine Gillet	3:07.31	Q
3	2	Australia	Clay Watkins, Brendan Cole, John Burstow, Tristan Thomas	3:07.69	Q
4	1	Japan	Hideyuki Hirose, Yusuke Ishitsuka, Kazuaki Yoshida, Yuzo Kanemaru	3:08.38	Q
5	2	South Africa	Sibusiso Teboho Sishi, Pieter Smith, Cornel Fredericks, Warren Hendricks	3:08.51	q
6	1	Denmark	Jacob Fabricius Riis, Daniel Christensen, Thomas Cortebeeck, Nicklas Kirk Hyde	3:09.49	Q
7	1	Algeria	Fayçal Cherifi, Houari Mazouni, Samir Khadar, Miloud Rahmani	3:09.67	Q
8	1	Russia	Denis Byvakin, Aleksander Sigalovskiy, Vyacheslav Sokolov, Artem Sergeyenkov	3:10.42	q
9	2	Uganda	Emmanuel Tugumisirize, Lukungu Waiswa, Ramadhan Akulla, Alli Ngaimoko	3:11.90
10	2	Ghana	Bernard Adams, Robert Annak, Kester Owusu Boateng, Enock Sekum	3:22.26
11	1	Botswana	Edward Jele Ofentse, Katlego Maotwe, Xomar Karupu, Mmoloki Fredrick Seele	3:26.62
	1	Hong Kong		DNS
	1	Serbia		DNS
	2	Nigeria		DNS

Final

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
	Australia	Chris Troode, Brendan Cole, Tristan Thomas, Sean Wroe	3:03.67
	Poland	Witold Bańka, Kacper Kozłowski, Piotr Kędzia, Rafał Wieruszewski	3:05.69
	Japan	Hideyuki Hirose, Yusuke Ishitsuka, Kazuaki Yoshida, Yuzo Kanemaru	3:06.46
4	Belgium	Nils Duerinck, Arnaud Destatte, Arnaud Ghislain, Antoine Gillet	3:06.61
5	Russia	Vladimir Guziy, Vyacheslav Sokolov, Aleksander Sigalovskiy, Artem Sergeyenkov	3:09.19
6	South Africa	Sibusiso Teboho Sishi, Pieter Smith, Warren Hendricks, Cornel Fredericks	3:09.82
7	Denmark	Jacob Fabricius Riis, Nicklas Kirk Hyde, Thomas Cortebeeck, Reedtz Matias Bredahl	3:11.30
8	Algeria	Fayçal Cherifi, Walid Meliani, Houari Mazouni, Miloud Rahmani	3:12.94

References

• Results (archived)