The men's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was held on 11 and 12 August at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Medalists David JenkinsAllan WellsCameron SharpDrew McMasterEdwin NoelHasely CrawfordChristopher BrathwaiteEphraim SerretteErrol QuarrieColin BradfordOliver HeywoodFloyd Brown
Results Heats Qualification: First 3 teams of each heat (Q) plus the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final. Rank Heat Nation Athletes Time Notes 1 1 Desai Williams, Hugh Fraser, Marvin Nash, Cole Doty 39.83 Q 2 1 Edwin Noel, Hasely Crawford, Christopher Brathwaite, Ephraim Serrette 39.92 Q 2 2 Albert Lomotey, Ernest Obeng, George Enchill, Ohene Karikari 39.92 Q 4 1 David Jenkins, Allan Wells, Cameron Sharp, Drew McMaster 39.96 Q 5 2 Errol Quarrie, Colin Bradford, Oliver Heywood, Floyd Brown 40.03 Q 6 1 Brian Green, Timothy Bonsor, Leslie Hoyte, Trevor Hoyte 40.36 q 7 2 Don Wright, Paul Narracott, Maxwell Binnington, Richard Hopkins 40.61 Q 8 2 Calvin Dill, Dennis Trott, Gregory Simons, Kimberley Wade 40.74 q 9 2 Alex Mutunga, John Mwebi, Peter Kipkirong, Tochi Mochache 41.17 10 1 Bevan Smith, Graeme French, Phillip Mills, Ross Pownall 41.40 11 1 Banana Jarju, Bamba Njie, Bambo Fatty, Ousman N'Dure 43.17
Final Rank Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes 7 David Jenkins, Allan Wells, Cameron Sharp, Drew McMaster 39.24 NR 4 Edwin Noel, Hasely Crawford, Christopher Brathwaite, Ephraim Serrette 39.29 8 Errol Quarrie, Colin Bradford, Oliver Heywood, Floyd Brown 39.33 4 3 Desai Williams, Hugh Fraser, Marvin Nash, Cole Doty 39.60 5 1 Albert Lomotey, Ernest Obeng, George Enchill, Ohene Karikari 39.73 6 5 Brian Green, Timothy Bonsor, Leslie Hoyte, Trevor Hoyte 40.05 7 6 Don Wright, Paul Narracott, Maxwell Binnington, Richard Hopkins 40.24 8 2 Calvin Dill, Dennis Trott, Gregory Simons, Kimberley Wade 40.33
References
Heats results (The Canberra Times) Final results (The Canberra Times) Australian results