2012 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay

None Women's 4 × 100 metres relay 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. thumb|The medalists Medalists Gold Leena Günther, Anne Cibis Tatjana Lofamakanda Pinto, Verena SailerGermanySilver Kadene Vassell, Dafne Schippers Eva Lubbers, Jamile SamuelNetherlandsBronze Marika Popowicz, Daria Korczyńska Marta Jeschke, Ewelina PtakPoland Records Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics ChampionshipsWorld recordSilke Gladisch, Sabine RiegerIngrid Auerswald, Marlies Göhr41.37Canberra, Australia6 October 1985European recordSilke Gladisch, Sabine RiegerIngrid Auerswald, Marlies Göhr41.37Canberra, Australia6 October 1985Championship recordSilke Möller, Katrin KrabbeKerstin Behrendt, Sabine Günther41.68Split, Yugoslavia1 September 1990World LeadingUnited States RED42.19Philadelphia, United States28 April 2012European LeadingNataliya Pohrebnyak, Mariya RyemyenOlesya Povh, Viktoriya Pyatachenko42.60Yalta, Ukraine29 May 2012Broken records during the 2012 European Athletics ChampionshipsEuropean LeadingGermanyLeena Günther, Anne Cibis Tatjana Lofamakanda Pinto, Verena Sailer42.51Helsinki, Finland1 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 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 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 Alja Sitar, Sara Strajnar, Kristina Žumer, Merlene Ottey 44.28 SB 12 2 4 Maria Räsänen, Noora Hämäläinen, Minna Laukka, Hanna-Maari Latvala 44.65 SB 13 1 8 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 15 2 6 Anyika Onuora, Montell Douglas, Hayley Jones, Ashleigh Nelson 99.99 DQ R 163.3aLane infringement 15 2 2 Sweden Julia Skugge, Erica Jarder, Freja Jernstig, Lena Berntsson 99.99 DQ R 170.7Early / late takeover 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 04 4 4 Russia Yevgeniya Polyakova, Yekaterina Kuzina, Yekaterina Voronenkova, Olga Belkina 43.37 05 5 3 France Carima Louami, Ayodelé Ikuesan, Lina Jacques-Sébastien, Christine Arron 43.44 06 6 1 Switzerland Michelle Cueni, Jacqueline Gasser, Ellen Sprunger, Léa Sprunger 43.61 07 7 2 Volha Astashka, Katsiaryna Hanchar, Elena Danilyuk-Nevmerzhytskaya, Yuliya Balykina 44.06 08 5 Olesya Povh, Nataliya Pohrebnyak, Mariya Ryemyen, Viktoriya Pyatachenko 99.99 DNF References Round 1 Results Final Results Category:Relays at the European Athletics Championships Category:Women's events at the 2012 European Athletics Championships