1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
| Men's 4 x 100 metres relay at the European Athletics Championships |
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The men's Stade Olympique de Colombes on 5 September 1938.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Manfred Kersch Gerd Hornberger Karl Neckermann Jakob Scheuring  Germany
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| Silver | Gösta Klemming Åke Stenqvist Lennart Lindgren Lennart Strandberg  Sweden
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| Bronze | Ernest Page
 Great Britain |
Results
Final
5 September
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Germany |
Manfred Kersch Gerd Hornberger Karl Neckermann Jakob Scheuring |
40.9 | CR |
 |
Sweden |
Gösta Klemming Åke Stenqvist Lennart Lindgren Lennart Strandberg |
41.1 | |
 |
Great Britain |
Ernest Page |
41.2 | |
| 4 |  Italy |
Tullio Gonnelli Gianni Caldana Edoardo Daelli Orazio Mariani |
41.3 | |
 Netherlands |
DNF | |||
 Switzerland |
Paul Hanni |
DQ |
Heats
5 September
Heat 1
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany |
Manfred Kersch Gerd Hornberger Karl Neckermann Jakob Scheuring |
41.1 | Q |
| 2 | Great Britain |
Ernest Page |
41.4 | Q |
| 3 | Sweden |
Gösta Klemming Åke Stenqvist Lennart Lindgren Lennart Strandberg |
42.0 | Q |
| 4 |  France |
Victor Goldowski Oscar Stolz André Dessus Jean Jourdian |
42.2 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy |
Tullio Gonnelli Gianni Caldana Edoardo Daelli Orazio Mariani |
42.1 | Q |
| 2 | Switzerland |
Paul Hanni |
42.3 | Q |
| 3 | Netherlands |
42.4 | Q | |
| 4 |  Hungary |
Gyula Gyenes János Paizs József Kovács József Sir |
42.8 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 32 athletes from 8 countries participated in the event.
France (4)
Germany (4)
Hungary (4)
Italy (4)
Netherlands (4)
Sweden (4)
Switzerland (4)
Great Britain (4)
References
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European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 363–367, retrieved 13 August 2014
