2011 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

The Men's 4x100 metres relay event at the 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Ostrava, Czech Republic, at Městský stadion on 17 July.^[1][2]

Medalists

Gold	Michael Tumi Francesco Basciani Davide Manenti Delmas Obou  Italy
Silver	Andrew Robertson Kieran Showler-Davis Richard Kilty Danny Talbot Deji Tobais†  United Kingdom
Bronze	Florian Hübner Maximilian Kessler Robin Erewa Felix Göltl  Germany

^†: Competed only in heat.

Results

Final

17 July 2011 / 17:25

Italian team after winning the gold

Rank	Name	Nationality	Lane	Reaction Time	Time	Notes
	Italy	Michael Tumi Francesco Basciani Davide Manenti Delmas Obou	6	0.157	39.05
	United Kingdom	Andrew Robertson Kieran Showler-Davis Richard Kilty Danny Talbot	4	0.164	39.10
	Germany	Florian Hübner Maximilian Kessler Robin Erewa Felix Göltl	3	0.170	39.19
4	Poland	Mateusz Biegajło Artur Zaczek Cezary Bagiński Grzegorz Zimniewicz	7	0.204	39.40
5	Czech Republic	Václav Zich Lukáš Šťastný Pavel Maslák Tomáš Kavka	8	0.147	39.41
6	Netherlands	Wouter Brus Dennis Spillekom Erik Stevens Joeri Jaegers	5	0.161	39.60
	Greece	Konstadínos Koutsouklákis Mihaíl Dardaneliótis Efstrátios Fraggoúlis Likoúrgos-Stéfanos Tsákonas	2	0.192	DNF
	France	Benbezi Zeze Benjamin Georg Dylan Rigot Ben Bassaw	1	0.181	DQ	R 170.14

Heats

Qualified: First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final

Summary

Rank	Nation	Time	Notes
1	United Kingdom	39.31	Q
2	Italy	39.45	Q
3	Germany	39.47	Q
4	Czech Republic	39.89	Q
4	Netherlands	39.89	Q
6	Poland	39.96	Q
7	France	39.97	q
8	Greece	40.37	q
9	Sweden	40.45
	Spain	DNF

Details

Heat 1

17 July 2011 / 15:45

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Lane	Reaction Time	Time	Notes
1	Germany	Florian Hübner Maximilian Kessler Robin Erewa Felix Göltl	4	0.172	39.47	Q
2	Netherlands	Wouter Brus Dennis Spillekom Erik Stevens Joeri Jaegers	3	0.159	39.89	Q
3	Poland	Mateusz Biegajło Artur Zaczek Cezary Bagiński Grzegorz Zimniewicz	6	0.231	39.96	Q
4	France	Benbezi Zeze Benjamin Georg Dylan Rigot Ben Bassaw	5	0.178	39.97	q
5	Greece	Konstadínos Koutsouklákis Mihaíl Dardaneliótis Efstrátios Fraggoúlis Likoúrgos-Stéfanos Tsákonas	2	0.169	40.37	q

Heat 2

17 July 2011 / 15:52

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Lane	Reaction Time	Time	Notes
1	United Kingdom	Andrew Robertson Kieran Showler-Davis Richard Kilty Deji Tobais	5	0.172	39.31	Q
2	Italy	Michael Tumi Francesco Basciani Davide Manenti Delmas Obou	2	0.168	39.45	Q
3	Czech Republic	Václav Zich Lukáš Šťastný Pavel Maslák Tomáš Kavka	4	0.208	39.89	Q
4	Sweden	David Sennung Oskar Åberg Alexander Nordkvist Tom Kling-Baptiste	6	0.147	40.45
	Spain	Eduard Viles Iván Jesús Ramos Sergio Ruiz Eusebio Cáceres	3	0.164	DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 41 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

•  Czech Republic (4)
•  France (4)
•  Germany (4)
•  Greece (4)
•  Italy (4)
•  Netherlands (4)
•  Poland (4)
•  Spain (4)
•  Sweden (4)
•  United Kingdom (5)