1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
The men's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Beograd, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 16 September 1962.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Johannes Schmitt Wilfried Kindermann Hans-Joachim Reske Manfred Kinder  West Germany |
| Silver | Barry Jackson Ken Wilcock Adrian Metcalfe Robbie Brightwell  Great Britain |
| Bronze | Bruno Galliker Marius Theiler Hansruedi Bruder Jean-Louis Descloux  Switzerland |
Results
Final
16 September
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | West Germany | Johannes Schmitt Wilfried Kindermann Hans-Joachim Reske Manfred Kinder | 3:05.8 | CR |
 | Great Britain | Barry Jackson Ken Wilcock Adrian Metcalfe Robbie Brightwell | 3:05.9 | |
 | Switzerland | Bruno Galliker Marius Theiler Hansruedi Bruder Jean-Louis Descloux | 3:07.0 | NR |
| 4 |  Sweden | Bo Althoff Ronny Sunesson Bengt-Göran Fernström Hans-Olof Johansson | 3:07.7 | NR |
| 5 |  Italy | Mario Fraschini Vittorio Barberis Gian Paolo Iraldo Salvatore Morale | 3:07.8 | |
| 6 |  France | Jean Bertozzi Bernard Martin Jean-Pierre Boccardo Germain Nelzy | 3:08.9 |
Heats
16 September
Heat 1
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain | Barry Jackson Ken Wilcock Adrian Metcalfe Robbie Brightwell | 3:09.4 | Q |
| 2 | Italy | Mario Fraschini Vittorio Barberis Gian Paolo Iraldo Salvatore Morale | 3:10.0 | Q |
| 3 | Sweden | Bo Althoff Ronny Sunesson Bengt-Göran Fernström Hans-Olof Johansson | 3:10.2 | Q |
| 4 |  Soviet Union | Viktor Bychkov Valeriy Bulyshev Vadym Arkhypchuk Vasyl Anisimov | 3:10.6 | |
| 5 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia | Srđan Savić Miloje Grujić Viktor Šnajder Miroslav Bosnar | 3:12.5 | |
 Czechoslovakia | Jaromír Šlégr Jan Kasal Josef Odložil Josef Trousil | DNF |
Heat 2
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Germany | Johannes Schmitt Wilfried Kindermann Hans-Joachim Reske Manfred Kinder | 3:08.8 | Q |
| 2 | France | Jean Bertozzi Bernard Martin Jean-Pierre Boccardo Germain Nelzy | 3:09.2 | Q |
| 3 | Switzerland | Bruno Galliker Marius Theiler Hansruedi Bruder Jean-Louis Descloux | 3:09.7 | Q |
| 4 |  Poland | Andrzej Badeński Stanisław Swatowski Ireneusz Kluczek Jerzy Kowalski | 3:10.2 | |
| 5 |  Finland | Börje Strand Pentti Rekola Olavi Salonen Jussi Rintamäki | 3:13.8 | |
| 6 |  Turkey | Gürkan Çevik Fahir Özgüden Ferruh Oygur Muharrem Dalkılıç | 3:21.3 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 48 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
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References
- European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 391–397, retrieved 13 August 2014
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