The women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held over two rounds at the Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium in Athens, Greece, on 19 September 1969.
Results Round 1 19 September
+ Result of round 1 Rank Heat Nation Competitors Time Notes 1 2 Christa CzekayAntje GleichfeldInge EckhoffChristel Frese 3:33.9 , 2 2 Rosemary StirlingPatricia LoweJanet SimpsonLillian Board 3:34.3 , 3 2 Taysiya KovalevskayaOlga KleinAnna DundareRaisa Nikanorova 3:34.5 , 4 2 Antónia MunkácsiMagdolna KulcsárRozalia SéferGyörgyi Balogh 3:35.8 , 5 2 Birgitte JennesKirsten HoilerPia LundAnnelise Damm Olesen 3:36.2 6 1 Bernadette MartinEliane JacqNicole DuclosColette Besson 3:37.9 7 2 Krystyna HryniewickaDanuta PiecykAnna BełtowskaElżbieta Skowrońska 3:38.1 8 1 Waltraud BirnbaumRoswitha BeckerIngelore LohseHannelore Middecke 3:38.8 9 1 Mona-Lisa StrandvallRiitta SalinPirjo HäggmanEeva Haimi 3:40.7 , 10 1 Elisabeth RanderzBirgitta LarssonUlla EkblomKarin Lundgren 3:41.1 11 1 Maria BruniArmida GuzzettiSilvana ZangirolamiDonata Govoni 3:42.3
Final The official times were rounded to one-tenth of a second, with both first and second place credited with a new world record of 3:30.8.
19 September + Results of the final Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes Rosemary StirlingPatricia LoweJanet SimpsonLillian Board 3:30.82 Bernadette MartinNicole DuclosEliane JacqColette Besson 3:30.85 Christa CzekayAntje GleichfeldInge EckhoffChristel Frese 3:32.7 4 Taysiya KovalevskayaOlga KleinAnna DundareRaisa Nikanorova 3:33.7 5 Waltraud BirnbaumRoswitha BeckerIngelore LohseHannelore Middecke 3:35.2 6 Elisabeth ÖstbergElisabeth RanderzUlla EkblomKarin Lundgren 3:35.4 7 Antónia MunkácsiMagdolna KulcsárRozália SéferGyörgyi Balogh 3:36.6 8 Mona-Lisa StrandvallRiitta SalinPirjo HäggmanEeva Haimi 3:40.6
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