| Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
| 4 × 400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | |
| 20 km walk | men | |
| 50 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Combined events | ||
| Pentathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
These are the official results of the women's 4 × 100 m relay event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. Only 8 teams competed, thus there were no heats. The final was held on August 1, 1980.
Medalists
Records
These were the standing World and Olympic records (in seconds) prior to the 1980 Summer Olympics.
| World Record | 41.85 |  Romy Müller Bärbel Wöckel Ingrid Auerswald Marlies Göhr
|
Potsdam (GDR) | July 13, 1980 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Record | 42.55 | Marlies Oelsner Renate Stecher Carla Bodendorf Bärbel Eckert
|
Montreal (CAN) | July 31, 1976 |
Final
- Held on Friday August 1, 1980
| RANK | NATION | ATHLETES | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
|
 East Germany (GDR)
|
• Romy Müller • Bärbel Wöckel • Ingrid Auerswald • Marlies Göhr |
41.60 |
|
 Soviet Union (URS)
|
• Vera Komisova • Lyudmila Maslakova • Vera Anisimova • Natalya Bochina |
42.10 |
|
 Great Britain (GBR)
|
• Heather Hunte • Kathy Smallwood • Beverley Goddard • Sonia Lannaman |
42.43 |
| 4. |  Bulgaria (BUL)
|
• Sofka Popova • Liliana Panaiotova • Maria Shishkova • Galina Encheva |
42.67 |
| 5. | France (FRA)
|
• Veronique Grandrieux • Chantal Réga • Raymonde Naigre • Emma Sulter |
42.84 |
| 6. |  Jamaica (JAM)
|
• Leleith Hodges • Jacqueline Pusey • Rose Allwood • Merlene Ottey |
43.19 |
| 7. |  Poland (POL)
|
• Lucyna Langer • Elzbieta Stachurska • Zofia Bielczyk • Grażyna Rabsztyn |
44.49 |
| – |  Sweden (SWE)
|
• Linda Haglund • Lena Möller • Ann-Louise Skoglund • Helena Pihl |
DNF |
See also
References
- "Athletics at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games: Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
External links
| 4 × 100 metres relay at the Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| Summary | |
| Men | |
| Women | |
