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The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place on 6 and 7 August 2021 at the Japan National Stadium. [1] There were 16 competing relay teams, with each team having up to 8 members from which 4 were selected in each round.
The Czech Republic, Poland and Great Britain were the next three fastest teams to make the final. This marked the first time in the history of the World Athletics Indoor Championships that the men's 4x400m relay final consisted entirely of European teams. Spain was in the lead for the first two legs, with Belgium following closely behind.
The men's world record has been profoundly shaped by Olympic competition with ten records set (1912, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1952, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1988, and 1992): the record has only been broken twice in a 4 × 400 m relay race outside of the multi-sport event.
The format utilizes one set of heats qualifying the top 8 into a final. The United States holds all the championship records in this event. For both the men and women, the record has been held since 1993 with a time of 2:54.29 for the men and 3:16.71 for the women.
France's Téo Andant got out with a 3 metre advantage on GBR's Rio Mitcham. Jamaica's Antonio Watson was another 3 metres down to GBR, with Botswana's Leungo Scotch nagging him on the inside. Down the backstretch, Watson made up those 3 metres, pulling even with Mitcham, but Mitcham held him to the outside entering the final turn.
Netherlands' Femke Bol and US' Kaylyn Brown compete in the mixed 4x400m relay final. ... lowered his personal best to a blazing 44.20 a few weeks later. ... upon to run in the men’s 4x400-meter ...
Men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships; Venue: Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero: Dates: 5 August (heats) 6 August (final) Competitors: 92 from 21 nations: Winning time: 3:04.47: Medalists
The men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA in Lima, Peru on 30 and 31 August 2024. Records [ edit ]