2002 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 x 100 metres relay

Events at the 2002 European Athletics Championships
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
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
50 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

The women's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2002 European Athletics Championships were held at the Olympic Stadium on August 10–11.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
France Delphine Combe Muriel Hurtis Sylviane Félix Odiah Sidibé	Germany Melanie Paschke Gabi Rockmeier Sina Schielke Marion Wagner	Russia Natalya Ignatova Yuliya Tabakova Irina Khabarova Larisa Kruglova

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athlete	Time	Notes
01 !1	1	Germany	Melanie Paschke, Gabi Rockmeier, Sina Schielke, Marion Wagner	43.05	Q
02 !2	2	France	Delphine Combe, Muriel Hurtis, Sylviane Félix, Odiah Sidibé	43.52	Q
03 !3	2	Ukraine	Iryna Kozhemyakina, Anzhela Kravchenko, Olena Pastushenko, Tetyana Tkalich	43.55	Q
04 !4	1	Russia	Natalya Ignatova, Yuliya Tabakova, Irina Khabarova, Larisa Kruglova	43.57	Q
04 !4	2	Belgium	Katleen De Caluwé, Nancy Callaerts, Elodie Ouédraogo, Kim Gevaert	43.57	Q, NR
06 !6	2	Belarus	Yuliya Bartsevich, Nataliya Abramenko, Alena Neumiarzhitskaya, Natallia Safronnikava	43.69	q
07 !7	1	Italy	Daniela Graglia, Vincenza Calì, Manuela Grillo, Manuela Levorato	43.74	Q
08 !8	1	Poland	Beata Szkudlarz, Daria Onyśko, Zuzanna Radecka, Dorota Dydo	43.97	q, SB
09 !9	2	Greece	Ekaterini Thanou, Magdalini Padaleon, Olga Kaidantzi, Georgia Kokloni	44.04	SB
10	1	Spain	Carmen Blay, Arantxa Reinares, Concepción Montaner, Glory Alozie	44.32
11	2	Sweden	Emma Reinas, Jenny Kallur, Susanna Kallur, Lena Udd	44.33
12	1	Great Britain	Joice Maduaka, Shani Anderson, Amanda Forrester, Abiodun Oyepitan	44.45
13	2	Austria	Bettina Müller-Weissina, Sandra Rehrl, Manuela Witting, Karin Mayr	45.05
99 !	1	Netherlands	Joan van den Akker, Jacqueline Poelman, Pascal van Assendelft, Kristel Spierenburg	99.99 !DQ

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1 !	France	Delphine Combe, Muriel Hurtis, Sylviane Félix, Odiah Sidibé	42.46
2 !	Germany	Melanie Paschke, Gabi Rockmeier, Sina Schielke, Marion Wagner	42.54
3 !	Russia	Natalya Ignatova, Yuliya Tabakova, Irina Khabarova, Larisa Kruglova	42.54
4	Belgium	Katleen De Caluwé, Nancy Callaerts, Elodie Ouédraogo, Kim Gevaert	43.22	NR
5	Ukraine	Iryna Kozhemyakina, Anzhela Kravchenko, Olena Pastushenko, Tetyana Tkalich	43.38	SB
6	Italy	Daniela Graglia, Vincenza Calì, Manuela Grillo, Manuela Levorato	43.46	SB
7	Poland	Beata Szkudlarz, Daria Onyśko, Agnieszka Rysiukiewicz, Dorota Dydo	43.96	SB
8	Belarus	Yuliya Bartsevich, Nataliya Abramenko, Alena Neumiarzhitskaya, Natallia Safronnikava	44.34

4 x 100 metres relay at the European Athletics Championships

Men's	1934 • 1938 • 1946 • 1950 • 1954 • 1958 • 1962 • 1966 • 1969 • 1971 • 1974 • 1978 • 1982 • 1986 • 1990 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010

Women's	1934 • 1938 • 1946 • 1950 • 1954 • 1958 • 1962 • 1966 • 1969 • 1971 • 1974 • 1978 • 1982 • 1986 • 1990 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010