Melbourne 1956 - Athletics - Men: 4x400m Relay - Heats

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Heat 1

Rank Name Nation Time
1 Douglas Clement; Murray Cockburn; Laird Sloan; Terry Tobacco CAN 3:10.6
2 Thomas Courtney; Charles Jenkins; Louis Jones; Jesse Mashburn USA 3:10.6
3 Vaclav Janecek; Jaroslav Jiranek; Vilem Mandlik; Josef Trousil TCH 3:10.8
4 Voitto Hellsten; Eero Kivela; Ossi Mildh; Pentti Rekola FIN 3:11.4
Heat 2
Rank Name Nation Time
1 Karl-Friedrich Haas; Jurgen Kuhl; Walter Oberste; Manfred Porschke GER 3:09.8
2 Graham Gipson; Kevan Gosper; Leon? Gregory; David Lean AUS 3:10.4
3 Jacques Degats; Jean-Pierre Goudeau; Pierre Haarhoff; Jean-Paul Martin du Gard FRA 3:11.8
4 Kanji Akagi; Yoshitaka Muroya; Keiji Ogushi; Shigeharu Suzuki JPN 3:13.8
5 Ovidio de Jesus; Ismael Delgado; Francisco Rivera; Ivan Rodriguez PUR 3:13.8
6 Jaime Aparicio; Alfonso Munoz; Carlos Sierra; Guillermo Zapata COL 3:27.4
Heat 3
Rank Name Nation Time
1 Peter Higgins; Derek Johnson; John Salisbury; Michael Wheeler GBR 3:08.8
2 Keith Gardner; George Kerr; Malcolm Spence; Melville Spence JAM 3:11.0
3 Konstantin Grachev; Anatoly Yulin; Ardalion Ignatyev; Yury Lituyev URS 3:11.2
4 Bartonjo Rotich; Kibet Boit; Arap Kiptalam Keter; Kamau George Wanyoke KEN 3:17.6
5 Ayanev Bayene; Hailou Abebe; Beyene Legesse; Mamo Wolde ETH 3:30.0