Athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

The men's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 1997 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Cibali in Catania, Italy, on 30 and 31 August.^[1]

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	2	Cuba	Alfredo García, Luis Alberto Pérez Rionda, Iván García, Misael Ortiz	38.99	Q^[2]
2	3	United States	Tony McCall, Bryan Howard, David Dopek, Gentry Bradley	39.22	Q
3	2	Canada	Eric Frempong-Manson, Trevino Betty, Robert Esmie, Carlton Chambers	39.54	q^[3]
4	2	Great Britain	Jamie Henthorn, Daniel Money, Ross Baillie, Douglas Walker	39.58	q
5	2	Japan	Masato Ebisawa, Yasukatsu Otsuki, Takafumi Onoda, Yasuhide Nishikawa	39.72	q
6	1	Spain	Carlos Berlanga, Frutos Feo, Jordi Mayoral, Ángel Antonio García	39.77	Q^[4]
7	1	Poland	Ryszard Pilarczyk, Dariusz Adamczyk, Krzysztof Byzdra, Marcin Krzywański	39.81	q
8	1	Italy	Carlo Occhiena, Andrea Colombo, Paolo Bellino, Nicola Asuni	40.06	q
9	1	Australia	Rod Mapstone, Paul Pearce, David Baxter, Paul Di Bella	40.15	^[5]
10	1	Netherlands	Auke Klaarenbeek, Patrick van Balkom, Niels Kruller, Martijn Ungerer	40.32
11	3	Mexico	Carlos Villaseñor, César López, Jaime López, Alejandro Banda	40.34
12	3	Nigeria	Samson Agiri, Akin Akinremi, Olatunji Olayemi, Ambrose Ezenwa	40.37
13	3	Switzerland	Raphaël Monachon, Thomas Portmann, Daniel Dubois, Marcel Schelbert	40.75	^[2]
14	3	New Zealand	Donald MacDonald, Henry Semiti Rogo, Michael Sharapoff, Nick Cowan	40.91
15	1	Chile	Diego Moraga, Carlos Zbinden, Juan Pablo Faúndez, Pablo Almeida	41.43
16	3	Namibia	Immanuel Kharigub, Christie van Wyk, Thobias Akwenye, Zepee Mberivana	41.60
17	3	Uganda	Richard Obonya, John Mugabi, Samuel Dawa, Moses Asonya	41.73
18	1	Macau	Chau Wai Choi, Cheong Chi Fong, Chong Ka Man, Wong Chi Fai	44.70
	1	Slovenia	Tomaž Božič, Urban Acman, Marko Stor, Gregor Breznik	DNF
	2	Brazil	Cláudio Roberto Souza, Marcio Cardoso, Emerson Perin, Márcio de Souza	DNF
	2	Jordan	Raiea Khrasat, Yahya Al-Quran, Mohamed Abdelbaki, Shadi Al-Fandi	DQ
	2	Peru	Luis Romero, Javier Chirinos, Manuel Oliveira, Javier Verme	DQ

Final

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Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
	United States	Bryan Howard, Jonathan Carter, Vincent Henderson, Tony McCall	38.48	^[7]
	Cuba	Alfredo García, Luis Alberto Pérez Rionda, Misael Ortiz, Iván García	38.52	^[7]
	Great Britain	Ross Baillie, Daniel Money, Douglas Walker, Jamie Henthorn	39.23	^[8]
4	Poland	Krzysztof Byzdra, Marcin Krzywański, Ryszard Pilarczyk, Dariusz Adamczyk	39.39
5	Italy	Nicola Asuni, Alessandro Meli, Carlo Occhiena, Andrea Colombo	39.48
6	Japan	Takafumi Onoda, Yasuhide Nishikawa, Yasukatsu Otsuki, Masato Ebisawa	39.82
	Canada	Eric Frempong-Manson, Robert Esmie, Trevino Betty, Carlton Chambers	DNF	^[9]
	Spain	Carlos Berlanga, Frutos Feo, Jordi Mayoral, Ángel Antonio García	DQ	^[10]

References

^ Results at Tilastopaja
^ ^a ^b "Schweizer erfolgreich wie nie" (in German). Thun Thuner Tagblatt. 1 September 1997. p. 21. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
^ "How Canada Fared". No. 31 August 1997. Calgary Herald. p. 20. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
^ Spanish toplist
^ "Australian 1997/98 lists" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-09-30.
^ "Results". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2014-09-30.
^ ^a ^b IAAF 1997 list
^ British WSG medalists
^ "How Canada Fared". No. 1 September 1997. Calgary Herald. p. 34. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
^ Spanish results (p304)

[1] Results at Tilastopaja

[Thun-2] "Schweizer erfolgreich wie nie" (in German). Thun Thuner Tagblatt. 1 September 1997. p. 21. Retrieved 27 April 2020.

[Canada1-3] "How Canada Fared". No. 31 August 1997. Calgary Herald. p. 20. Retrieved 1 January 2020.

[4] Spanish toplist

[5] "Australian 1997/98 lists" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-09-30.

[6] "Results". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2014-09-30.

[IAAF-7] IAAF 1997 list

[8] British WSG medalists

[Canada-9] "How Canada Fared". No. 1 September 1997. Calgary Herald. p. 34. Retrieved 1 January 2020.

[RFEA-10] Spanish results (p304)

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Athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade

Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
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
Half marathon	men	women
10 km walk		women
20 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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