Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 1932 Summer Olympics took place on August 6 and August 7 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.[1]

Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
at the Games of the X Olympiad
VenueLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
DatesAugust 6 and August 7
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ivan Fuqua
Ed Ablowich
Karl Warner
Bill Carr
 United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Crew Stoneley
Tommy Hampson
Lord Burghley
Godfrey Rampling
 Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ray Lewis
Jimmy Ball
Phil Edwards
Alex Wilson
 Canada
← 1928
1936 →

Results

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Heats

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Two heats were held; the fastest three times advanced to the final round.

Heat one

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ivan Fuqua
Ed Ablowich
Karl Warner
Bill Carr
  United States 3:11.8 WR, Q
2 Giacomo Carlini
Giovanni Turba
Mario De Negri
Luigi Facelli
  Italy 3:22.8 Q
3 Joachim Büchner
Walter Nehb
Adolf Metzner
Otto Peltzer
  Germany 3:25.4 Q

Heat Two

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Itaro Nakajima
Iwao Masuda
Seikan Oki
Teiichi Nishi
  Japan 3:16.8 Q
2 Crew Stoneley
Tommy Hampson
Lord Burghley
Godfrey Rampling
  Great Britain 3:21.8 Q
3 Ray Lewis
Jimmy Ball
Phil Edwards
Alex Wilson
  Canada 3:21.8 Q
4 Ricardo Arguello
Jesús Moraila
Manuel Álvarez
Carlos de Anda
  Mexico 3:28.5

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Ivan Fuqua
Ed Ablowich
Karl Warner
Bill Carr
  United States 3:08.14 WR
  Crew Stoneley
Tommy Hampson
Lord Burghley
Godfrey Rampling
  Great Britain 3:11.2
  Ray Lewis
Jimmy Ball
Phil Edwards
Alex Wilson
  Canada 3:12.8
4 Joachim Büchner
Walter Nehb
Adolf Metzner
Otto Peltzer
  Germany 3:14.4
5 Itaro Nakajima
Iwao Masuda
Seikan Oki
Teiichi Nishi
  Japan 3:14.6
6 Giacomo Carlini
Giovanni Turba
Mario De Negri
Luigi Facelli
  Italy 3:17.8

Key: WR = world record

References

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  1. ^ "Athletics at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2017.