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The men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held in two rounds at the Stade de France in Paris, France, on 9 and 10 August 2024. This was the 26th time that the men's 4 × 400 metres relay was contested at the Summer Olympics.
The Olympic records for the event are 2:54.43 for men, set by the United States in 2024; 3:15.17 for women, set by the Soviet Union in 1988 and 3:07.41 in mixed relay, set by the United States in 2024. The women's record is also the world record for the 4 × 400 metres relay. The first two women's Olympic finals (1972 and 1976) resulted in new ...
The 4 × 400 meter relay or its imperial 4 × 440 yard relay equivalent has been held at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships since its founding in 1965. The imperial distance was held until 1983, while the metric distance has been run since 1984.
The U.S. lost the lead on the final leg to ... Since the mixed 4x400-meter relay is a newer, less-prestigious event that comes early in a meet, top American stars seldom risk fatigue or injury to ...
Rai Benjamin confidently told USA TODAY Sports the U.S. men’s 4x400 relay team “got something for” the competition in the final. He was correct.
The 4 × 400 metres relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap, totaling 1600 meters. It is traditionally the final event of a track meet. The first leg and the first bend of the second leg are run in lanes. Start lines are thus staggered over a greater distance ...
The U.S. will enter Saturday’s mixed 4x400-meter final as a heavy favorite to take gold. None of the other teams that qualified for the final managed to break 3 minutes, 10 seconds.
The mixed 4 × 400 metres relay was newly introduced at the European Athletics Championships at the 2024 edition, that was held at 400-metres outdoor track of the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy. [1] Since 2022, the mandated running order of this mixed relay has been man–woman–man–woman.