Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
| Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
| 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 | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
| Wheelchair races | ||||
These are the official results of the women's 4x100 metres relay event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There were a total of fourteen nations competing.
Medalists
* Athletes who participated in the heats only and received medals.
Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics.
| World Record | 41.37 |  Silke Gladisch Sabine Rieger Ingrid Auerswald Marlies Göhr |
Canberra (AUS) | October 6, 1985 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Record | 41.60 | Romy Müller Bärbel Wöckel Ingrid Auerswald Marlies Göhr |
Moscow (URS) | August 1, 1980 |
Results
Final
| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
 United States (USA) |
• Evelyn Ashford • Esther Jones • Carlette Guidry • Gwen Torrence |
42.11 |
 |
 Unified Team (EUN) |
• Olga Bogoslovskaya • Galina Malchugina • Marina Trandenkova • Irina Privalova |
42.16 |
 |
 Nigeria (NGR) |
• Beatrice Utondu • Faith Idehen • Christy Opara-Thompson • Mary Onyali |
42.81 |
| 4. |  France (FRA) |
• Patricia Girard-Léno • Odiah Sidibé • Laurence Bily • Marie-José Pérec |
42.85 |
| 5. |  Germany (GER) |
• Andrea Philipp • Silke Knoll • Andrea Thomas • Sabine Günther |
43.12 |
| 6. |  Australia (AUS) |
• Melissa Moore • Melinda Gainsford • Kathy Sambell • Kerry Johnson |
43.77 |
| — |  Jamaica (JAM) |
• Michelle Freeman • Juliet Cuthbert • Dahlia Duhaney • Merlene Ottey |
DNF |
| — |  Cuba (CUB) |
• Eusebia Riquelme • Aliuska López • Idalmis Bonne • Liliana Allen |
DNF |
Heats
Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) advance to the final.
See also
- 1990 Women's European Championships 4x100m Relay (Split)
- 1991 Women's World Championships 4x100m Relay (Tokyo)
- 1993 Women's World Championships 4x100m Relay (Stuttgart)
- 1994 Women's European Championships 4x100m Relay (Helsinki)
References
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