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Athletics Almanac
Men's 4-by-400m relay
| Olympics |
Medal |
Country |
Time |
Athletes |
| Atlanta 1996 | Gold | United States | 2:55.99 | LaMont Smith, Alvin Harrison, Derek Mills, Anthuan Maybank |
| | Silver | Britain | 2:56.60 | Iwan Thomas, Jamie Baulch, Mark Richardson, Roger Black |
| | Bronze | Jamaica | 2:59.42 | Michael McDonald, Roxbert Martin, Greg Haughton, Davian Clarke |
| Barcelona 1992
| Gold | United States | 2:55.74 | Andrew Valmon, Quincy Watts, Michael Johnson, Steve Lewis |
| | Silver | Cuba | 2:59.51 | Lazaro Martinez, Hector Herrera, Norberto Tellez, Roberto Hernandez |
| | Bronze | Britain | 2:59.73 | Roger Black, David Grindley, Kriss Akabusi, John Regis |
| Seoul 1988 | Gold | United States | 2:56.16 | Danny Everett, Steven Lewis, Kevin Robinzine, Butch Reynolds |
| | Silver | Jamaica | 3:00.30 | Howard Davis, Devon Morris, Winthrop Graham, Bertland Cameron |
| | Bronze | West Germany | 3:00.56 | Norbert Dobeleit, Edgar Itt, Jorg Vahlinger, Ralf Lubke |
| Los Angeles 1984
| Gold | United States | 2:57.91 | Sunder Nix, Ray Armstead, Alonzo Babers, Antonio McKay |
| | Silver | Great Britain | 2:59.13 | Kriss Akabusi, Gary Cook, Todd Bennett, Philip Brown |
| | Bronze | Nigeria | 2:59.32 | Sunday Uti, Moses Ugbusien, Rotimi Peters, Innocent Egbunike |
| Moscow 1980
| Gold | Soviet Union | 3:01.1 | Remigijus Valiulis, Mikhail Linge, Nikolai Chernetsky, Viktor Markin |
| | Silver | East Germany | 3:01.3 | Klaus Thiele, Andreas Knebel, Frank Schaefer, Volker Beck |
| | Bronze | Italy | 3:04.3 | Stefano Malinverni, Mauro Zuliani, Roberto Tozzi, Pietro Mennea |
| Montreal 1976
| Gold | United States | 2:59.52 | Herman Frazier, Benjamin Brown, Frederick Newhouse, Maxie Parks |
| | Silver | Poland | 3:01.43 | Ryszard Podias, Jan Werner, Zbiegniew Jaremski, Jerzy Pietrzyk |
| | Bronze | West Germany | 3:01.98 | Franz-Peter Hoffmeister, Lothar Krieg, Harald Schmid, Bernd Herrmann |
| Munich 1972
| Gold | Kenya | 2:59.8 | Charles Asati, Hesakiah Nyamau, Robert Ouko, Julius Sang |
| | Silver | Great Britain | 3:00.5 | Martin Reynolds, Alan Pascoe, David Hemery, David Jenkins |
| | Bronze | France | 3:00.7 | Gilles Bertould, Daniel Velasques, Francis Kebiriou, Jacques Carette |
| Mexico City 1968
| Gold | United States | 2:56.16 | Vincent Matthews, Ronald Freeman, Larry James, Lee Evans |
| | Silver | Kenya | 2:59.6 | Daniel Rudisha, Matesi Munyoro Nyamau, Naftali Bon, Charles Asati |
| | Bronze | West Germany | 3:00.5 | Helmar Muller, Manfred Kinder, Gerhard Henninge, Martin Jellinghaus |
| Tokyo 1964
| Gold | United States | 3:00.7 | Olan Cassell, Michael Larrabee, Ulis Williams, Henry Carr |
| | Silver | Great Britain | 3:01.6 | Timothy Graham, Adrian Metcalfe, John Cooper, Robbie Brightwell |
| | Bronze | Trinidad and Tobago | 3:01.7 | Edwin Skinner, Kent Bernard, Edwin Roberts,Wendell Motley |
| Rome 1960
| Gold | United States | 3:02.2 | Jack Yerman, Earl Young, Glenn Davis, Otis Davis |
| | Silver | West Germany | 3:02.7 | Hans-Joachim Reske, Manfred Kinder, Johannes Kaiser, Carl Kaufmann |
| | Bronze | British West Indies | 3:04.0 | Malcom Spence, James Wedderburn, Keith Gardner, George Kerr |
| Melbourne 1956
| Gold | United States | 3:04.8 | Louis Jones, Jesse Mashburn, Charles Jenkins, Thomas Courtney |
| | Silver | Australia | 3:06.2 | Leon Gregory, David Lean, Graham Gipson, Kevan Gosper |
| | Bronze | Great Britain | 3:07.2 | John Salisbury, Michael Wheeler, F. Peter Higgins, Derek Johnson |
| Helsinki 1952
| Gold | Jamaica | 3:03.9 | Arthur Wint, Leslie Laing, Herbert McKenley, George Rhoden |
| | Silver | United States | 3:04.0 | Olie Mattson, Gerald Cole, Charles Moore, Malvin Whitfield |
| | Bronze | West Germany | 3:06.6 | Hans Geister, Gunther Steines, Heinz Ulzheimer, Karl-Friedrich Haas |
| London 1948
| Gold | United States | 3:10.4 | Arthur Hamden, Clifford Bourland, Roy Cochran, Malvin Whitfield |
| | Silver | France | 3:14.8 | Jean Kerebel, Francois Schwetta, Robert Chef d'Hotel, Jacques Lunis |
| | Bronze | Sweden | 3:16.0 | Kurt Lundkvist, Lars Wolfbrandt, Folke Alnevik, Rune Larsson |
| Berlin 1936
| Gold | Great Britain | 3:09.0 | Frederick Wolff, Godfrey Rampling, William Roberts, Arthur Godfrey Brown |
| | Silver | United States | 3:11.0 | Harold Caigle, Robert Young, Edward O'Brien, Alfred Fitch |
| | Bronze | Germany | 3:11.8 | Helmut Hamann, Friedrich von Stulpnagel, Harry Voigt, Rudolf Harbig |
| Los Angeles 1932
| Gold | United States | 3:08.2 | Ivan Fuqua, Edgar Ablowich, Karl Warner, Wiliam Carr |
| | Silver | Great Britain | 3:11.2 | Crew Stoneley, Thomas Hampson, David Burghley, Godfrey Rampling |
| | Bronze | Canada | 3:12.8 | Raymond Lewis, James Ball, Philip Edwards, Alexander Wilson |
| Amsterdam 1928
| Gold | United States | 3:14.2 | George Baird, Emerson Spencer, Fredrick Alderman, Raymond Barbuti |
| | Silver | Germany | 3:14.8 | Otto Neumann, Richard Krebs, Harry Storz, Hermann Engelhard |
| | Bronze | Canada | 3:15.4 | Alexander Wilson, Philip Edwards, Stanley Glover, James Ball |
| Paris 1924
| Gold | United States | 3:16.0 | Con Cochrane, Alan Helffrich, J. Oliver McDonald, William Stevenson |
| | Silver | Sweden | 3:17.0 | Artur Svensson, Erik Bylehn, Gustaf Wejnarth, Nils Engdahl |
| | Bronze | Great Britain | 3:17.4 | Edward Toms, George Renwick, Richard Ripley, Guy Butler |
| Antwerp 1920
| Gold | Great Britain | 3:22.2 | Cecil Griffiths, Robert Lindsay, John Ainsworth-Davis, Harold Butler |
| | Silver | South Africa | 3:24.2 | Harry Davel, Clarence Oldfield, Jack Oosterlak, Bevil Rudd |
| | Bronze | France | 3:24.8 | Geo Andre, Gaston Fery, Maurice Delvart, Jean Devaux |
| Stockholm 1912
| Gold | United States | 3:16.6 | Melvin Sheppard, Edward Lindberg, James Meredith, Charles Reidpath |
| | Silver | France | 3:20.7 | Charles Lelong, Robert Schurrer, Pierre Failliot, Charles Poulenard |
| | Bronze | Great Britain | 3:23.2 | George Nicol, Ernest Henley, James Tindal Soutter, Cyril Seedhouse |
| London 1908
| Gold | United States | 3:29.4 | William Hamilton, Nathaniel Cartmell, John Taylor, Melvin Sheppard |
| | Silver | Germany | 3:32.4 | Arthur Hoffman, Hans Eicke, Otto Trieloff, Hanns Braun |
| | Bronze | Hungary | 3:32.5 | Pal Simon, Frigyes Mezey-Wiesner, Jozsef Nagy, Odon Bor |
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