The women's 4 x 100 metres relay event at the 1986 European Athletics Championships was held in Stuttgart, then West Germany, at Neckarstadion on 30 and 31 August 1986.[1]
Medalists edit
Results edit
Final edit
31 August
Heats edit
30 August
Heat 1 edit
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  East Germany |
Silke Gladisch Sabine Günther Ingrid Auerswald Marlies Göhr |
42.13 | CR Q |
| 2 |  West Germany |
Resi März Anke Köninger Heidi-Elke Gaugel Ute Thimm |
43.51 | Q |
| 3 |  Poland |
Joanna Smolarek Urszula Jaros Jolanta Janota Ewa Kasprzyk |
43.96 | Q |
| 4 |  Netherlands |
Nelli Cooman Martha Grossenbacher Marjan Olyslager Els Vader |
44.38 | q |
| 5 |  Finland |
Aila Haikkonen Sisko Hanhijoki Margareetta Honkaharju Jaana Niemi |
45.27 |
Heat 2 edit
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bulgaria |
Ginka Zagorcheva Anelia Nuneva Nadezhda Georgieva Yordanka Donkova |
43.02 | Q |
| 2 |  France |
Françoise Leroux Marie-Christine Cazier Laurence Bily Muriel Leroy |
43.20 | Q |
| 3 |  United Kingdom |
Paula Dunn Kathy Cook Joan Baptiste Wendy Hoyte |
43.30 | Q |
| 4 |  Soviet Union |
Antonina Nastoburko Natalya Bochina Irina Slyusar Olga Zolotaryova |
43.78 | q |
| 5 |  Italy |
Rita Angotzi Carla Mercurio Daniela Ferrian Rossella Tarolo |
44.90 |
Participation edit
According to an unofficial count, 41 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.
Bulgaria (4)
East Germany (4)
Finland (4)
France (4)
Italy (4)
Netherlands (4)
Poland (4)
Soviet Union (5)
United Kingdom (4)
West Germany (4)
References edit
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 443–451, retrieved 13 August 2014