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Women's 4 x 100 metres relay at the European Athletics Championships
The women's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 30 June and 1 July.
The medalists
Medalists
Records
Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics Championships
World record
East Germany Silke Gladisch , Sabine Rieger Ingrid Auerswald , Marlies Göhr
41.37
Canberra , Australia
6 October 1985
European record
East Germany Silke Gladisch , Sabine Rieger Ingrid Auerswald , Marlies Göhr
41.37
Canberra, Australia
6 October 1985
Championship record
East Germany Silke Möller , Katrin Krabbe Kerstin Behrendt , Sabine Günther
41.68
Split , Yugoslavia
1 September 1990
World Leading
United States RED
42.19
Philadelphia , United States
28 April 2012
European Leading
Ukraine Nataliya Pohrebnyak , Mariya Ryemyen Olesya Povh , Viktoriya Pyatachenko
42.60
Yalta , Ukraine
29 May 2012
Broken records during the 2012 European Athletics Championships
European Leading
GermanyLeena Günther , Anne Cibis Tatjana Lofamakanda Pinto , Verena Sailer
42.51
Helsinki , Finland
1 July 2012
Schedule
Date
Time
Round
30 June 2012
13:05
Round 1
1 July 2012
17:05
Final
Results
Round 1
First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.
Rank
Heat
Lane
Nation
Athletes
Time
Notes
1
1
2
Ukraine
Olesya Povh , Nataliya Pohrebnyak , Mariya Ryemyen , Viktoriya Pyatachenko
42.70
Q
2
2
8
Germany
Leena Günther , Anne Cibis , Tatjana Lofamakanda Pinto , Verena Sailer
43.03
Q, SB
3
1
3
France
Carima Louami , Ayodelé Ikuesan , Jennifer Galais , Christine Arron
43.12
Q, SB
4
1
6
Poland
Marika Popowicz , Daria Korczyńska , Marta Jeschke , Ewelina Ptak
43.13
Q, SB
5
1
4
Switzerland
Michelle Cueni , Jacqueline Gasser , Ellen Sprunger , Léa Sprunger
43.51
q, NR
6
2
7
Russia
Yevgeniya Polyakova , Yekaterina Kuzina , Yekaterina Voronenkova , Olga Belkina
43.62
Q, SB
7
1
5
Belarus
Volha Astashka , Katsiaryna Hanchar , Elena Danilyuk-Nevmerzhytskaya , Yuliya Balykina
43.69
q
8
2
3
Netherlands
Esther Akihary , Marit Dopheide , Eva Lubbers , Kadene Vassell
43.80
Q
9
2
1
Belgium
Olivia Borlée , Hanna Mariën , Hanne Claes , Anne Zagré
43.81
SB
10
2
5
Italy
Gloria Hooper , Audrey Alloh , Martina Amidei , Ilenia Draisci
43.90
SB
11
1
7
Slovenia
Alja Sitar , Sara Strajnar , Kristina Žumer , Merlene Ottey
44.28
SB
12
2
4
Finland
Maria Räsänen , Noora Hämäläinen , Minna Laukka , Hanna-Maari Latvala
44.65
SB
13
1
8
Bulgaria
Gabriela Laleva , Tezdzhan Naimova , Karin Okoliye , Vaia Vladeva
45.25
14
1
1
Spain
Belén Recio , Plácida Martínez , Alazne Furundarena , Sara María Santiago
45.47
2
6
Great Britain
Anyika Onuora , Montell Douglas , Hayley Jones , Ashleigh Nelson
DQ
R 163.3a[ 1]
2
2
Sweden
Julia Skugge , Erica Jarder , Freja Jernstig , Lena Berntsson
DQ
R 170.7[ 2]
Final
Rank
Lane
Nation
Athletes
Time
Notes
6
Germany
Leena Günther , Anne Cibis , Tatjana Lofamakanda Pinto , Verena Sailer
42.51
EL
7
Netherlands
Kadene Vassell , Dafne Schippers , Eva Lubbers , Jamile Samuel
42.80
NR
8
Poland
Marika Popowicz , Daria Korczyńska , Marta Jeschke , Ewelina Ptak
43.06
4
4
Russia
Yevgeniya Polyakova , Yekaterina Kuzina , Yekaterina Voronenkova , Olga Belkina
43.37
5
3
France
Carima Louami , Ayodelé Ikuesan , Lina Jacques-Sébastien , Christine Arron
43.44
6
1
Switzerland
Michelle Cueni , Jacqueline Gasser , Ellen Sprunger , Léa Sprunger
43.61
7
2
Belarus
Volha Astashka , Katsiaryna Hanchar , Elena Danilyuk-Nevmerzhytskaya , Yuliya Balykina
44.06
5
Ukraine
Olesya Povh , Nataliya Pohrebnyak , Mariya Ryemyen , Viktoriya Pyatachenko
DNF
References
^ Lane infringement
^ Early / late takeover
1938 : Germany (Kohl , Krauß , Albus , Kühnel )
1946 : Netherlands (v.d. Kade-Koudijs , Witziers-Timmer , Adema , Blankers-Koen )
1950 : Great Britain (Hay , Desforges , Hall , Foulds )
1954 : Soviet Union (Krepkina , Uliskina , Itkina , Turova )
1958 : Soviet Union (Krepkina , Kepp , Polyakova , Maslovska )
1962 : Poland (Ciepły , Sobotta , Szyroka , Piątkowska )
1966 : Poland (Bednarek , Straszyńska , Kirszenstein , Kłobukowska )
1969 : GDR (Höfer , Meissner , Podeswa , Vogt )
1971 : FRG (Schittenhelm , Helten , Irrgang , Mickler )
1974 : GDR (Maletzki , Stecher , Heinich , Eckert )
1978 : Soviet Union (Anisimova , Maslakova , Kondratyeva , Storozhkova )
1982 : GDR (Walther , Eckert , Rieger , Göhr )
1986 : GDR (Gladisch , Rieger , Brestrich-Auerswald , Göhr )
1990 : GDR (Möller , Krabbe , Behrendt , Günther )
1994 : Germany (Paschke , Knoll , Zipp , Lichtenhagen )
1998 : France (Benth , Bangué , Félix , Arron )
2002 : France (Combe , Hurtis , Félix , Sidibé )
2006 : Russia (Gushchina , Rusakova , Khabarova , Grigoryeva )
2010 : Ukraine (Povh , Pohrebnyak , Ryemyen , Bryzhina )
2012 : Germany (Günther , Cibis , Pinto , Sailer )
2014 : Great Britain (Philip , Nelson , J. Williams , Henry )
2016 : Netherlands (Samuel , Schippers , Van Schagen , Sedney )
2018 : Great Britain (Philip , Lansiquot , B. Williams , Asher-Smith )
2022 : Germany (Mayer , Haase , Lückenkemper , Burghardt )
2024 : Great Britain (Asher-Smith , Henry , Hunt , Neita )