Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay

Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics
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
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men
20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Combined events
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men

These are the official results of the Women's 4 × 100 m Relay event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. A total of 8 teams competed. The final was held on August 1, 1980.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
East Germany (GDR) Romy Muller Barbel Wockel Ingrid Auerswald Marlies Göhr	Soviet Union (URS) Vera Komisova Lyudmila Maslakova Vera Anisimova Natalya Bochina	Great Britain (GBR) Heather Hunte Kathy Smallwood-Cook Beverley Goddard Sonia Lannaman

These were the standing World and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1980 Summer Olympics.

World Record	41.53	Christina Lathan Romy Muller Ingrid Auerswald Marlies Göhr	Torino (ITA)	August 4, 1979
Olympic Record	42.55	Marlies Oelsner Renate Stecher Carla Bodendorf Bärbel Eckert	Montreal (CAN)	July 31, 1976

RANK	NATION	ATHLETES	TIME
	East Germany (GDR)	• Romy Muller • Barbel Wockel • Ingrid Auerswald • Marlies Göhr	41.60
	Soviet Union (URS)	• Vera Komisova • Lyudmila Maslakova • Vera Anisimova • Natalya Bochina	42.10
	Great Britain (GBR)	• Heather Hunte • Kathy Smallwood-Cook • Beverley Goddard • Sonia Lannaman	42.43
4.	Bulgaria (BUL)	• Sofka Popova • Liliana Panaiotova • Maria Shishkova • Galina Encheva	42.67
5.	France (FRA)	• Veronique Grandrieux • Chantal Réga • Raymonde Naigre • Emma Sulter	42.84
6.	Jamaica (JAM)	• Leleith Hodges • Jacqueline Pusey • Rose Allwood • Merlene Ottey	43.19
7.	Poland (POL)	• Lucyna Langer • Elzbieta Stachurska • Zofia Bielczyk • Grażyna Rabsztyn	44.49
–	Sweden (SWE)	• Linda Haglund • Lena Moller • Ann-Louise Skoglund • Helena Pihl	DNF

4 × 100 metres relay at the Summer Olympics

Summary

Men	1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Women	1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

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