1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay

The women's 4 x 100 metres relay event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 13 July 1997.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Esther Möller
Shanta Ghosh
Nancy Kette
Silke Eichmann
  Germany
Silver Yelena Tishkova
Irina Korotya
Olga Maksimova
Yuliya Vertyanova
  Russia
Bronze Elena Apollonio
Elena Sordelli
Manuela Grillo
Manuela Levorato
  Italy

Results edit

Final edit

13 July

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
    Germany Esther Möller
Shanta Ghosh
Nancy Kette
Silke Eichmann
43.94
    Russia Yelena Tishkova
Irina Korotya
Olga Maksimova
Yuliya Vertyanova
44.41
    Italy Elena Apollonio
Elena Sordelli
Manuela Grillo
Manuela Levorato
44.73
4   Sweden Sofi Hildenborg
Victoria Gunnarsson
Camilla Johansson
Annika Amundin
45.17
  France Doris Deruel
Sandra Citté
Marie Joëlle Dogbo
Katia Benth
DNF

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 5 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 5–16, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ^ Gordon, Ed, European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland), athletix.org, archived from the original on 12 November 2007, retrieved 24 October 2014{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)