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Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

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The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 1959 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale di Torino in Turin on 5 and 6 September 1959.[1][2]

Results

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Heats

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Rank Heat Nation Athletes Time Notes
1 1  West Germany Albert Grawitz, Burkhart Quantz, Walter Oberste, Otto Klappert 3:21.6 Q
2 1  France Daniel Laurent, Paul Haennig, Jean-Marie Kling, René Sadler 3:21.6 Q[3]
3 1  Poland Bogusław Gierajewski, Jan Cholewa, Janusz Ludka, Zygmunt Czapracki 3:21.6 Q
4 1  Luxembourg Paul Sahl, Lieb, Norbert Haupert, Roger Bofferding 3:27.1
5 1  Switzerland Eric Harder, Alex Egloff, Franz Thomet, Heinz Bösiger 3:29.8
1 2  Italy Elio Catola, Nereo Fossati, Mario Fraschini, Germano Gimelli 3:53.5 Q
2 2  Great Britain Robert Hay, Mike Robinson, John Holt, Norman Futter 3:53.6 Q
3 2  Spain Jesús Rancaño, Elías Reguero, José Gómez Velesca, José Luis Martínez 3:53.7 Q

Final

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Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  West Germany Albert Grawitz, Burkhart Quantz, Walter Oberste, Otto Klappert 3:09.5
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Italy Elio Catola, Nereo Fossati, Mario Fraschini, Germano Gimelli 3:11.4
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Great Britain Robert Hay, Mike Robinson, John Holt, Norman Futter 3:12.2
4  Poland Bogusław Gierajewski, Jan Cholewa, Janusz Ludka, Zygmunt Czapracki 3:12.8
5  France Daniel Laurent, Paul Haennig, Jean-Marie Kling, René Sadler 3:16.1 [3]
6  Spain Jesús Rancaño, Elías Reguero, José Gómez Velesca, José Luis Martínez 3:16.6

References

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  1. ^ "Resultados Universiada - 1959" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). November 1959: 10, 17. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  2. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  3. ^ a b French results
  4. ^ García, Gerardo (7 September 1959). "Terminaron los Juegos de la Universiada" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 6. Retrieved 26 February 2021.