Men's 4x400 m - Athletics
Melbourne 1956 Summer Olympics

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Men's 4x400 m 1956
Final
Lou JonesUSA3.04,8
Jesse Mashburn
Charles Jenkins
Tom Courtney
Graham GipsonAUS3.06,2
Kevan Gosper
Leon Gregory
David Lean
Peter HigginsGBR3.07,2
Derek Johnson
John Salisbury
Michael Wheeler
4. Karl-Friedrich HaasGER3.08,2
Jürgen Kühl
Walter Oberste
Manfred Pörschke
5. Douglas ClementCAN3.10,2
Murray Cockburn
Laird Sloan
Terry Tobacco
Keith GardnerJAMdq
George Kerr
Malcolm Spence
Melville Spence
Round 1 - Heat 1
1. Douglas ClementCAN3.10,6Q
Murray Cockburn
Laird Sloan
Terry Tobacco
2. Lou JonesUSA3.10,6Q
Jesse Mashburn
Charles Jenkins
Tom Courtney
3. Vaclav JanecekTCH3.10,8
Jaroslav Jirasek
Vilem Mandlik
Josef Trousil
4. Voitto HellstenFIN3.11,4
Eero Kivelä
Osvald Mildh
Pentti Rekola
Round 1 - Heat 2
1. Karl-Friedrich HaasGER3.09,8Q
Jürgen Kühl
Walter Oberste
Manfred Pörschke
2. Graham GipsonAUS3.10,4Q
Kevan Gosper
Leon Gregory
David Lean
3. Jacques DegatsFRA3.11,8
Jean-Pierre Goudeau
Pierre Haarhoff
Jean-Paul Martin du Gard
4. Kanji AkagiJPN3.13,8
Yoshitaka Muroya
Keiji Ogushi
Shigeharu Suzuki
5. Ovidio de JesusPUR3.13,8
Ismael Delgado
Frank Rivera
Ivan Rodriguez
6. Jaime Aparicio RodewaldtCOL3.27,4
Alfonso Munoz
Carlos Sierra
Guillermo Zapata
Round 1 - Heat 3
1. Peter HigginsGBR3.08,8Q
Derek Johnson
John Salisbury
Michael Wheeler
2. Keith GardnerJAM3.11,0Q
George Kerr
Malcolm Spence
Melville Spence
3. Konstantin GrachevURS3.11,2
Anatoly Yulin
Ardalion Ignatyev
Yuri Lituyev
4. Bartonjo RotichKEN3.17,6
Boit Kibet
Keter Kiptalam
Kamau Wanyoke
5. Ayanew BeyeneETH3.30,0
Abebe Hailou
Beyene Legesse
Mamo Wolde

Men's 4x400 m - Athletics - Melbourne 1956 Summer Olympics

Event Format: Teams competed in preliminary heats and final. The best teams from each heat (Q) advanced to the final. The winner of the final was the winner of the Olympic Gold Medal.

Event facts: Men's 4x400 m competition was held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground and 15 teams participated in the event.

These results for Men's 4x400 m - Melbourne 1956 Summer Olympics - are based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database
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