2018 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay

The women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2018 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 10 and 11 August.^[1]

Women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2018 European Athletics Championships
Venue	Olympic Stadium
Location	Berlin
Dates	August 10 (round 1) August 11 (final)
Competitors	71 from 16 nations
Winning time	3:26.59
Medalists
Małgorzata Hołub-Kowalik Iga Baumgart-Witan Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz Justyna Święty-Ersetic Natalia Kaczmarek* Martyna Dąbrowska*    Poland   Elea-Mariama Diarra Déborah Sananes Agnès Raharolahy Floria Gueï Estelle Perrossier*    France   Zoey Clark Anyika Onuora Amy Allcock Eilidh Doyle Finette Agyapong* Mary Abichi* Emily Diamond*    Great Britain
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Records

Standing records prior to the 2018 European Athletics Championships
World record	Soviet Union Tatyana Ledovskaya, Olga Nazarova Mariya Pinigina, Olga Bryzgina	3:15.17	Seoul, South Korea	1 October 1988
European record	Soviet Union Tatyana Ledovskaya, Olga Nazarova Mariya Pinigina, Olga Bryzgina	3:15.17	Seoul, South Korea	1 October 1988
Championship record	East Germany Kirsten Emmelmann, Sabine Busch Petra Müller, Marita Koch	3:16.87	Stuttgart, West Germany	31 August 1986
World Leading	Jamaica Christine Day, Anastasia Le-Roy Janieve Russell, Stephenie Ann McPherson	3:24.00	Gold Coast, Australia	14 April 2018
European Leading	France Elea-Mariama Diarra, Cinthia Anaís Déborah Sananes, Floria Gueï	3:25.91	London, Great Britain	14 July 2018

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
10 August 2018	13:40	Round 1
11 August 2018	21:50	Final

Results

Round 1

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.^[2]

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	1	Italy	Maria Benedicta Chigbolu, Ayomide Folorunso, Raphaela Lukudo, Libania Grenot	3:27.63	Q, SB
2	1	Great Britain	Zoey Clark, Finette Agyapong, Mary Abichi, Emily Diamond	3:28.12	Q
3	2	Poland	Małgorzata Hołub-Kowalik, Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz, Natalia Kaczmarek, Martyna Dąbrowska	3:28.52	Q
4	2	France	Elea-Mariama Diarra, Agnès Raharolahy, Déborah Sananes, Estelle Perrossier	3:28.61	Q
5	2	Belgium	Camille Laus, Cynthia Bolingo, Justien Grillet, Hanne Claes	3:30.62	q
6	1	Germany	Nadine Gonska, Corinna Schwab, Karolina Pahlitzsch, Hannah Mergenthaler	3:31.77	Q, SB
7	2	Romania	Andrea Miklós, Cristina Daniela Balan, Sanda Belgyan, Bianca Răzor	3:31.95	q, SB
8	1	Slovakia	Emma Zapletalová, Iveta Putalová, Daniela Ledecká, Alexandra Bezeková	3:32.11	q, SB
9	2	Sweden	Matilda Hellqvist, Moa Hjelmer, Josefin Magnusson, Lisa Duffy	3:32.61	SB
10	1	Switzerland	Fanette Humair, Robine Schürmann, Rachel Pellaud, Yasmin Giger	3:32.86
11	1	Spain	Laura Bueno, Herminia Parra, Carmen Sánchez, Aauri Bokesa	3:33.18
12	1	Portugal	Rivinilda Mentai, Joceline Monteiro, Cátia Azevedo, Dorothé Évora	3:33.35	SB
13	2	Greece	Anna Vasiliou, Despina Mourta, Evaggelía Zigori, Irini Vasiliou	3:34.69
14	1	Ireland	Sinead Denny, Sophie Becker, Davicia Patterson, Claire Mooney	3:35.96	SB
15	2	Lithuania	Eva Misiūnaitė, Modesta Morauskaitė, Gabija Galvydytė, Erika Krūminaitė	3:37.73
	2	Ukraine	Kateryna Klymyuk, Mariya Mykolenko, Anastasiia Bryzgina, Tetyana Melnyk	DQ	170.7

Final

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Rank	Lane	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
	5	Poland	Małgorzata Hołub-Kowalik, Iga Baumgart-Witan, Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz, Justyna Święty-Ersetic	3:26.59
	4	France	Elea-Mariama Diarra, Déborah Sananes, Agnès Raharolahy, Floria Gueï	3:27.17
	6	Great Britain	Zoey Clark, Anyika Onuora, Amy Allcock, Eilidh Doyle	3:27.40
4	8	Belgium	Cynthia Bolingo, Hanne Claes, Justien Grillet, Camille Laus	3:27.69	NR
5	3	Italy	Maria Benedicta Chigbolu, Ayomide Folorunso, Raphaela Lukudo, Libania Grenot	3:28.62
6	7	Germany	Nadine Gonska, Laura Müller, Karolina Pahlitzsch, Hannah Mergenthaler	3:30.33	SB
7	1	Romania	Andrea Miklós, Cristina Daniela Balan, Sanda Belgyan, Bianca Răzor	3:32.15
8	2	Slovakia	Emma Zapletalová, Iveta Putalová, Daniela Ledecká, Alexandra Bezeková	3:32.22