Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

Men's 4 x 100 metres relay

at the Games of the X Olympiad

Venue

Dates

August 6 and August 7

Medalists

01 !		Bob Kiesel Emmett Toppino Hec Dyer Frank Wykoff United States
02 !		Helmut Körnig Fritx Hendrix Erich Borchmeyer Arthur Jonath Germany
03 !		Giuseppe Castelli Ruggero Maregatti Gabriele Salviati Edgardo Toetti Italy

Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men
400 m	men
800 m	men
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeple	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
Long jump	men
Triple jump	men
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Shot put	men
Discus throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Combined events
Decathlon	men

The men's 4 x 100 metres relay relay event at the 1932 Summer Olympics took place on August 6 and August 7 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.^[1]

Results

Two heats were held; the fastest three times advanced to the final round.

Heat one

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
1	Helmut Körnig Fritz Hendrix Erich Borchmeyer Arthur Jonath	Germany	41.22
2	Takayoshi Yoshioka Chuhei Nanbu Izu Anno Itaro Nakajima	Japan	41.8
3	Don Finlay Stanley Fuller Stanley Engelhart Ernie Page	Great Britain	42.0
4	Angelos Lambrou Khristos Mantikas Evangelos Moiropoulos Renos Frangoudis	Greece	42.9
5	Bunoo Sutton Ronald Vernieux Mehar Chand Dhawan Dickie Carr	India	43.7

Heat Two

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Bob Kiesel Emmett Toppino Hec Dyer Frank Wykoff	United States	40.61	WR
2	Giuseppe Castelli Ruggero Maregatti Gabriele Salviati Edgardo Toetti	Italy	42.8
3	Percy Williams Jim Brown Harold Wright Bert Pearson	Canada	45.0

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
01 !	Bob Kiesel Emmett Toppino Hec Dyer Frank Wykoff	United States	40.10	WR
02 !	Helmut Körnig Fritz Hendrix Erich Borchmeyer Arthur Jonath	Germany	40.9
03 !	Giuseppe Castelli Ruggero Maregatti Gabriele Salviati Edgardo Toetti	Italy	41.2
4	Percy Williams Jim Brown Harold Wright Bert Pearson	Canada	41.3
5	Takayoshi Yoshioka Chuhei Nanbu Izuo Anno Itaro Nakajima	Japan	41.3
6	Don Finaly Stanley Fuller Stanley Engelhart Ernie Page	Great Britain	41.4

Key: WR = world record; DNF = did not finish

4 × 100 metres relay at the Summer Olympics
Summary
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