The women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 31 July and 1 August.
Medalists Gold Janin Lindenberg, Esther Cremer, Fabienne Kohlmann, Claudia HoffmannGermany (GER)Silver Nicola Sanders, Marilyn Okoro, Lee McConnell, Perri Shakes-DraytonGreat Britain (GBR)Bronze Chiara Bazzoni, Marta Milani, Maria Enrica Spacca, Libania GrenotItaly (ITA)
Records Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics ChampionshipsWorld recordTatyana Ledovskaya, Olga NazarovaMariya Pinigina, Olga Bryzgina3:15.17Seoul, South Korea1 October 1988European recordTatyana Ledovskaya, Olga NazarovaMariya Pinigina, Olga Bryzgina3:15.17Seoul, South Korea1 October 1988Championship recordKirsten Emmelmann, Sabine BuschPetra Müller, Marita Koch3:16.87Stuttgart, West Germany31 August 1986World LeadingKsenia Zadorina, Natalia IvanovaNatalya Antyukh, Kseniya Ustalova3:23.76Bergen, Norway20 June 2010European LeadingKsenia Zadorina, Natalya IvanovaNatalya Antyukh, Kseniya Ustalova3:23.76Bergen, Norway20 June 2010Broken records during the 2010 European Athletics ChampionshipsWorld LeadingAnastasiya Kapachinskaya, Antonina KrivoshapkaKseniya Ustalova, Tatyana Firova3:21.26Barcelona, Spain1 August 2010European Leading
Schedule Date Time Round 31 July 2010 11:50 Round 1 1 August 2010 21:40 Final
Results Round 1 First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.
Heat 1 Rank Lane Nation Athletes React Time Notes 6 Natalya Nazarova, Kseniya Zadorina, Antonina Krivoshapka, Kseniya Ustalova 0.2123:26.89 Q 1 3 Nicola Sanders, Vicki Barr, Marilyn Okoro, Lee McConnell 0.2043:28.01 Q 2 8 Marie-Angélique Lacordelle, Thélia Sigère, Laetitia Denis, Floria Gueï 3:29.25 Q 4 Katsiaryna Mishyna, Alena Kievich, Hanna Tashpulatava, Sviatlana Usovich 0.3003:29.27 q 5 Özge Gürler, Birsen Engin, Meliz Redif, Pinar Saka 0.2293:33.13 NR 3 2 Agata Bednarek, Izabela Kostruba-Rój, Aneta Jakóbczak, Anna Jesień 0.1953:35.25 4 7 Axelle Dauwens, Elke Bogemans, Wendy Den Haeze, Lindsy Cozijns 0.2143:37.56
Heat 2 Rank Lane Nation Athletes React Time Notes 1 5 Chiara Bazzoni, Marta Milani, Maria Enrica Spacca, Libania Grenot 3:27.95 Q 2 3 Janin Lindenberg, Esther Cremer, Jill Richards, Claudia Hoffmann 0.2403:28.67 Q 3 7 Angela Moroșanu, Anamaria Ioniță, Bianca Răzor, Mirela Lavric 0.2503:29.46 Q 4 2 Darya Prystupa, Yuliya Krevsun, Nataliya Lupu, Hanna Titimets 0.211 3:29.50 q 5 6 Marian Andrews, Joanne Cuddihy, Brona Furlong, Michelle Carey 0.173 3:30.11 NR 6 4 Jana Slaninová, Zuzana Bergrová, Jitka Bartoničková, Denisa Rosolová 0.356 3:31.91 7 1 Anja Puc, Liona Rebernik, Daša Bajec, Urška Klemen 0.216 3:41.72
Summary Rank Heat Lane Nation Athletes React Time Notes 1 6 Natalya Nazarova, Kseniya Zadorina, Antonina Krivoshapka, Kseniya Ustalova 0.2123:26.89 Q 1 2 5 Chiara Bazzoni, Marta Milani, Maria Enrica Spacca, Libania Grenot 3:27.95 Q 2 1 3 Nicola Sanders, Vicki Barr, Marilyn Okoro, Lee McConnell 0.2043:28.01 Q 3 2 3 Janin Lindenberg, Esther Cremer, Jill Richards, Claudia Hoffmann 0.2403:28.67 Q 4 1 8 Marie-Angélique Lacordelle, Thélia Sigère, Laetitia Denis, Floria Gueï 3:29.25 Q 1 4 Katsiaryna Mishyna, Alena Kievich, Hanna Tashpulatava, Sviatlana Usovich 0.3003:29.27 q 5 2 7 Angela Moroșanu, Anamaria Ioniță, Bianca Răzor, Mirela Lavric 0.2503:29.46 Q 6 2 2 Darya Prystupa, Yuliya Krevsun, Nataliya Lupu, Hanna Titimets 0.211 3:29.50 q 7 2 6 Marian Andrews, Joanne Cuddihy, Brona Furlong, Michelle Carey 0.173 3:30.11 NR 8 2 4 Jana Slaninová, Zuzana Bergrová, Jitka Bartoničková, Denisa Rosolová 0.356 3:31.91 1 5 Özge Gürler, Birsen Engin, Meliz Redif, Pinar Saka 0.2293:33.13 NR 9 1 2 Agata Bednarek, Izabela Kostruba-Rój, Aneta Jakóbczak, Anna Jesień 0.1953:35.25 10 1 7 Axelle Dauwens, Elke Bogemans, Wendy Den Haeze, Lindsy Cozijns 0.2143:37.56 11 2 1 Anja Puc, Liona Rebernik, Daša Bajec, Urška Klemen 0.216 3:41.72
Final Rank Lane Nationality Athlete React Time Notes 4 Anastasiya Kapachinskaya, Antonina Krivoshapka, Kseniya Ustalova, Tatyana Firova 0.2853:21.26 WL 5 Fabienne Kohlmann, Esther Cremer, Janin Lindenberg, Claudia Hoffmann 0.1943:24.07 6 Nicola Sanders, Marilyn Okoro, Lee McConnell, Perri Shakes-Drayton 0.2463:24.32 3 Chiara Bazzoni, Marta Milani, Maria Enrica Spacca, Libania Grenot 0.2723:25.71 NR 4 2 Darya Prystupa, Hanna Titimets, Alina Lohvychenko, Antonina Yefremova 0.2833:28.03 5 7 Marie-Angélique Lacordelle, Muriel Hurtis-Houairi, Thélia Sigère, Virginie Michanol 3:28.11 1 Katsiaryna Mishyna, Alena Kievich, Hanna Tashpulatava, Sviatlana Usovich 0.2323:28.74 6 8 Angela Moroșanu, Anamaria Ioniță, Bianca Răzor, Mirela Lavric 0.2043:29.75
References Round 1 Results Final Results