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The 4 × 100 metres relay at the Summer Olympics is the shortest track relay event held at the multi-sport event. The men's relay has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 1912 and the women's event has been continuously held since the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam. It is the most prestigious 4×100 m relay race at elite level.
The men's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held in two rounds at the Stade de France in Paris, France, on 8 and 9 August 2024.This was the 26th time that the men's 4 x 100 metres relay was contested at the Summer Olympics.
The men's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place on 5 and 6 August 2021 at the Olympic Stadium. [1] There were 16 competing relay teams, with each team having 5 members from which 4 were selected in each round. [2]
The USA men’s 4x100-relay team, marred by botched handoffs in the past, did it again in Paris. ... them to run out of the zone during the men's 4x100m relay final at the 2024 Paris Olympics ...
The U.S. men’s 4x100-meter relay team did ... anchors Canada to 4x100m GOLD in Paris ... to teammate Kenny Bednarek in the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the 2024 Summer Olympics on Friday. ...
USA TODAY Sports breaks downs what went wrong with the U.S. men’s 4x100 relay team at Stade de France. ... Bednarek miss their baton handoff in the men's 4x100m final during the Paris Olympics ...
Other strong entrants were 2012 Olympic silver medallists Trinidad and Tobago and France, who earned bronze, and the 2015 world runners-up, China. [2] For the third Olympics in a row Usain Bolt had won the 100 metres and 200 metres. In the previous two Olympics the Jamaican team with Bolt had won the gold in the relay.
The United States men and women historically dominated this event through the 20th century, winning Olympic gold medals and the most IAAF/World Athletics championships. Carl Lewis ran the anchor leg on U.S. relay teams that set six world records from 1983 to 1992, including the first team to break 38 seconds.