The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 1997 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Cibali in Catania, Italy, on 30 and 31 August.Results at Tilastopaja
Results Heats Rank Heat Nation Athletes Time Notes 1 2 Richard Knowles, Chris Rawlinson, Jared Deacon, Mark Sesay 3:04.97 Q 2 2 Patrick Dwyer, Lewis Rangott, Brad Jamieson, Declan Stack 3:05.07 Q 3 1 Linval Laird, Garth Robinson, Dennis Blake, Ian Weakley 3:05.25 Q 4 1 Tony Wheeler, Octavius Terry, David Dopek, ? 3:05.38 Q 5 2 Jens Dautzenberg, Alexander Müller, Nico Motchebon, Uwe Eisenbeis 3:05.91 q 6 2 Vladislav Shiryayev, Dmitriy Guzov, Dmitriy Golovastov, Stanislav Gabidulin 3:05.95 q 7 3 Mario Toerien, Adriaan Botha, Barnaby Shone, ? 3:07.13 Q 8 3 Kenneth Enyiazu, Yakubi Bello, Udeme Ekpeyong, Clement Chukwu 3:07.93 Q 9 2 Grzegorz Krzosek, Paweł Januszewski, Bartosz Gruman, Piotr Długosielski 3:09.17 10 1 Rafik Elouardi, Martin Lachkovics, Andreas Rechbauer, Christoph Pöstinger 3:10.01 11 3 Thomas Portmann, Adrian Melliger, Daniel Dubois, Marcel Schelbert 3:10.91 12 3 Justice Dipeba, Rampa Mosweu, Paohane Bothale, Modise Bakupi 3:11.40 13 2 Immanuel Kharigub, Christie van Wyk, Erwin Naimhwaka, Willie Smith 3:15.13 14 1 Alexandre Marchand, Laurier Primeau, Daryl Fillion, Jeff Hayhoe 3:19.09 15 3 Nidal Shelbaya, Omar Khalaf, Raiea Khrasat, Ahmed Faquieh 3:30.52
Final
Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes Jerome Davis, Bryan Woodward, Octavius Terry, Tony Wheeler 3:02.53 Dennis Blake, Linval Laird, Ian Weakley, Garth Robinson 3:02.68 Richard Knowles, Sean Baldock, Mark Sesay, Jared Deacon 3:02.74 4 Llewellyn Herbert, Mario Toerien, Adriaan Botha, Arnaud Malherbe 3:05.33 5 Stanislav Gabidulin, Dmitriy Guzov, Dmitriy Golovastov, Ruslan Mashchenko 3:05.81 6 Brad Jamieson, Declan Stack, Lewis Rangott, Patrick Dwyer 3:06.52 7 Kenneth Enyiazu, Yakubi Bello, Udeme Ekpeyong, Clement Chukwu 3:06.56 8 Nico Motchebon, Uwe Eisenbeis, Alexander Müller, Jens Dautzenberg 3:06.66
References
IAAF 1997 list