1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay

The women's 4 x 400 metres relay event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 13 July 1997.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Vicki Jamison
Joanne Sloane
Jeina Mitchell
Allison Curbishley
  Great Britain
Silver Nicole Marahrens
Shanta Ghosh
Claudia Gesell
Claudia Angerhausen
  Germany
Bronze Jitka Burianová
Eva Kasalová
Andrea Šuldesová
Hana Benešová
  Czech Republic

Results edit

Final edit

13 July

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
    Great Britain Vicki Jamison
Joanne Sloane
Jeina Mitchell
Allison Curbishley
3:32.81
    Germany Nicole Marahrens
Shanta Ghosh
Claudia Gesell
Claudia Angerhausen
3:33.77
    Czech Republic Jitka Burianová
Eva Kasalová
Andrea Šuldesová
Hana Benešová
3:33.83
4   Finland Kirsi Kemppainen
Riikka Niemelä
Marika Engdal
Heidi Suomi
3:34.88
5   Russia Tatyana Levina
Lyudmila Goncharova
Larisa Bolenok
Irina Rosikhina
3:35.21
6   Hungary Alice Kun
Judit Varga
Orsolya Dóczi
Annamária Bori
3:35.89
7   Italy Federica Selis
Lara Rocco
Claudia Salvarani
Manuela Caddeo
3:36.94

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 7 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)