Athletics at the 1990 Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

Athletics at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m				women
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
10 km walk				women
30 km walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The men's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 1990 Commonwealth Games was held on 2 and 3 February at the Mount Smart Stadium in Auckland.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
England Clarence Callender John Regis Marcus Adam Linford Christie Tony Jarrett*	Nigeria Victor Nwankwo Davidson Ezinwa Osmond Ezinwa Abdullahi Tetengi	Jamaica Wayne Watson John Mair Clive Wright Ray Stewart

* Athletes who competed in heats only and received medals.

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 teams of each heat (Q) plus the next 1 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	1	Nigeria	Victor Nwankwo, Davidson Ezinwa, Osmond Ezinwa, Abdullahi Tetengi	39.21	Q
2	2	England	Clarence Callender, Tony Jarrett, John Regis, Linford Christie	39.35	Q
3	1	Jamaica	John Mair, Ray Stewart, Clive Wright, Wayne Watson	39.35	Q
4	2	Australia	Shane Naylor, Paul Greene, Steve McBain, Fred Martin	39.81	Q
5	1	Canada	Everton Anderson, Mike Dwyer, Cyprian Enweani, Peter Ogilvie	39.96	Q
6	2	Scotland	Elliot Bunney, Dave Clark, Jamie Henderson, Mark Davidson	40.21	Q
7	1	New Zealand	Murray Gutry, Gary Henley-Smith, Dale McClunie, Scott Bowden	40.53	Q
8	1	Papua New Guinea	Esekiel Wartovo, John Hou, Emmanuel Mack, Takale Tuna	41.16	q
9	2	Gambia	Abodourahman Jallow, Lamin Marikong, Pa Hali Jammeh, Clifford Adams	41.87	Q
10	1	Bangladesh	Mohamed Shah Alam, Shahanuddin Choudhury, Mohamed Hossain Milzer, Mohamed Shah Jalal	42.47
11	2	Ghana	Gus Nketia, Laud Codjoe, Gabriel Osei, Nelson Boateng	99.99 !DQ

Final

Rank	Lane	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
01 !	3	England	Clarence Callender, John Regis, Marcus Adam, Linford Christie	38.67
02 !	4	Nigeria	Victor Nwankwo, Davidson Ezinwa, Osmond Ezinwa, Abdullahi Tetengi	38.85
03 !	5	Jamaica	Wayne Watson, John Mair, Clive Wright, Ray Stewart	38.85
4	6	Australia	Shane Naylor, Paul Greene, Steve McBain, Fred Martin	39.25
5	9	Canada	Everton Anderson, Mike Dwyer, Cyprian Enweani, Peter Ogilvie	39.43
6	7	Scotland	Elliot Bunney, Dave Clark, Jamie Henderson, Mark Davidson	39.61
7	1	Papua New Guinea	Esekiel Wartovo, John Hou, Emmanuel Mack, Takale Tuna	40.94
8	8	Gambia	Abodourahman Jallow, Lamin Marikong, Pa Hali Jammeh, Clifford Adams	41.65
9	2	New Zealand	Murray Gutry, Gary Henley-Smith, Grant Gilbert, Dale McClunie	44.34

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