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1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

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The men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on 8 and 10 March. It was the first time that this event was contested at the World Indoor Championships.

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
 Germany
Rico Lieder
Jens Carlowitz
Karsten Just
Thomas Schönlebe
 United States
Raymond Pierre
Charles Jenkins Jr.
Andrew Valmon
Antonio McKay
Clifton Campbell*
Willie Smith*
 Italy
Marco Vaccari
Vito Petrella
Alessandro Aimar
Andrea Nuti

* Runners who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Results

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Heats

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First 2 teams of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.[1][2]

Rank Heat Nation Athletes Time Notes
1 1  United States Clifton Campbell, Willie Smith, Andrew Valmon, Antonio McKay 3:05.53 Q, CR
2 2  Germany Rico Lieder, Jens Carlowitz, Karsten Just, Thomas Schönlebe 3:07.39 Q
3 1  Italy Marco Vaccari, Vito Petrella, Alessandro Aimar, Andrea Nuti 3:07.55 Q, NR
4 1  Soviet Union Vyacheslav Kocheryagin, Dmitriy Golovastov, Vladimir Prosin, Valeriy Starodubtsev 3:08.05 q
5 2  Jamaica Devon Morris, Evon Clarke, Anthony Price, Howard Burnett 3:08.92 Q, NR
6 2  Australia Paul Greene, Mark Garner, Rohan Robinson, Steve Perry 3:09.30 q, AR
7 1  Spain José Antonio Gay, José Alonso, Luis Cumellas, Miguel Cuesta 3:10.92
2  Trinidad and Tobago Neil de Silva, Dazel Jules, Alvin Daniel, Ian Morris DQ

Final

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Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Germany Rico Lieder, Jens Carlowitz, Karsten Just, Thomas Schönlebe 3:03.05 WR, CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States Raymond Pierre, Charles Jenkins Jr., Andrew Valmon, Antonio McKay 3:03.24 AR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Italy Marco Vaccari, Vito Petrella, Alessandro Aimar, Andrea Nuti 3:05.51 NR
4  Australia Paul Greene, Mark Garner, Rohan Robinson, Steve Perry 3:08.49 AR
5  Soviet Union Vyacheslav Kocheryagin, Dmitriy Golovastov, Vladimir Prosin, Valeriy Starodubtsev 3:09.20
6  Jamaica Devon Morris, Lay Lynval, Evon Clarke, Howard Burnett 3:10.33

References

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