These are the official results of the Men's 4 × 400 metre relay event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. There were a total number of 24 nations competing. The top two in each heat and next two fastest advanced to the final.
Final Held on Friday 1 August 1980 RANKNATIONFINALTIME• Remigijus Valiulis• Mikhail Linge• Nikolay Chernetskiy• Viktor Markin 3:01.08• Klaus Thiele• Andreas Knebel• Frank Schaffer• Volker Beck 3:01.26• Stefano Malinverni• Mauro Zuliani• Roberto Tozzi• Pietro Mennea 3:04.544.• Jacques Fellice• Robert Froissart• Didier Dubois• Francis Demarthon 3:04.85.• Paulo Correia• Antônio Dias Ferreira• Agberto Guimarães• Geraldo Pegado 3:05.96.• Joseph Coombs• Charles Joseph• Rafee Mohammed• Mike Solomon 3:06.67.• Josef Lomický• Dusan Malovec• František Břečka• Karel Kolář 3:07.08.• Alan Bell• Terry Whitehead• Rod Milne• Glen Cohen DNF
Heats Held on Thursday 31 July 1980 RANKNATIONHEAT 1TIME1.• Nikolay Chernetskiy• Mikhail Linge• Remigijus Valiulis• Viktor Burakov 3:01.82.• Paulo Correia• Antônio Dias Ferreira• Agberto Guimarães• Geraldo Pegado 3:04.93.• Željko Knapić• Milovan Savić• Rok Kopitar• Josip Alebić 3:05.34.• Jan Pawłowicz• Jerzy Pietrzyk• Adam Starostka• Andrzej Stępień 3:05.85.• Henk Brouwer• Mario Westbroek• Marcel Klarenbeek• Harry Schulting 3:06.06.• Isidoro Hornillos• Colomán Trabado• Benjamín González• José Casabona 3:06.97.• Charles Lupiya• Alston Muziyo• Archfell Musango• Davison Lishebo 3:14.98.• William Akabi-Davis• Jimmy Massallay• Sahr Kendor• George Branche 3:25.0
RANKNATIONHEAT 2TIME1.• Klaus Thiele• Andreas Knebel• Frank Schaffer• Volker Beck 3:03.42.• Josef Lomický• Dušan Malovec• František Břečka• Karel Kolář 3:03.53.• Stefano Malinverni• Mauro Zuliani• Roberto Tozzi• Pietro Mennea 3:03.54.• Joseph Coombs• Mike Solomon• Rafer Mohammed• Charles Joseph3:04.35.• Pius Olowo• Charles Dramiga• John Akii-Bua• Silver Ayoo 3:07.06.• Bashir Al-Fellah• Salem El-Margini• Ahmed Seluma• Elmehdi Diab 3:16.77.• Besha Tuffa• Kumela Fituma• Asfaw Deble• Atre Bezabeh 3:18.2—• Eddy de Leeuw• Danny Roelandt• Rik Vandenberghe• Alfons Brijdenbach DNF
RANKNATIONHEAT 3TIME1.• Jacques Fellice• Robert Froissart• Didier Dubois• Francis Demarthon 3:05.42.• Alan Bell• Terry Whitehead• Rod Milne• Glen Cohen 3:05.93.• Rolf Strittmatter• Peter Haas• Rolf Gisler• Urs Kamber 3:07.24.• Hussain Ali Nasayyif• Ali Hassan Kadhum• Fahim Abdul Al-Sada• Abbas Murshid Al-Aibi 3:10.55.• Sunday Uti• Hope Ezeigbo• Felix Imadiyi• Dele Udo 3:14.16.• Samararatne Dharmasena• Kosala Sahabandu• Newton Perera• Appunidage Premachandra 3:14.47.• Vincent Confait• Regis Tranquille• Marc La Rose• Casimir Pereira 3:19.2—• Derrick Peynado• Colin Bradford• Ian Stapleton• Bert Cameron DNF
See also 1976 Men's Olympic Games 4 × 400 m Relay (Montreal) 1978 Men's European Championships 4 × 400 m Relay (Prague) 1982 Men's European Championships 4 × 400 m Relay (Athens) 1983 Men's World Championships 4 × 400 m Relay (Helsinki) 1984 Men's Olympic Games 4 × 400 m Relay (Los Angeles)
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