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{{Infobox athletics event
The '''4 × 800 meters relay''' is an [[Athletics (sport)|athletics]] [[track and field|track event]] in which teams comprise of four runners who each complete 800 meters or 2 laps on a standard 400 meter track.
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|WRwomen={{flagu|Soviet Union}} <small>([[Nadezhda Olizarenko]], [[Lyubov Gurina]], [[Lyudmila Borisova]], [[Irina Podyalovskaya]])</small> 7:50.17 (1984)
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The '''4 × 800 metres relay''' is an [[Athletics (sport)|athletics]] [[track and field|track event]] in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 800 metres or 2 laps on a standard 400 metre track.
The [[IAAF]] ratifies [[World records in athletics|world records]] in the event and became a world championship event in 2014 as part of the [[IAAF World Relays]].


The [[IAAF]] ratifies [[World records in athletics|world records]] in the event and it became a world championship event in 2014 as part of the [[IAAF World Relays]].
The men's world record is 7:02.43 by a [[Kenya]]n team of [[Joseph Mutua]], [[William Yiampoy]], [[Ismael Kombich]] and [[Wilfred Bungei]], set August 25, 2006, at the [[Memorial Van Damme]] meet in [[Brussels, Belgium]]. The women's world record is 7:50.17, set by a team representing the [[Soviet Union]], [[Nadezhda Olizarenko]], [[Lyubov Gurina]], [[Lyudmila Borisova]] and [[Irina Podyalovskaya]] on August 15, 1984, in [[Moscow]].<ref>http://www.iaaf.org/statistics/records/inout=o/discType=5/disc=4X8/detail.html</ref>


The men's world record is 7:02.43 by a [[Kenya]]n team of [[Joseph Mutua]], [[William Yiampoy]], [[Ismael Kombich]] and [[Wilfred Bungei]], set August 25, 2006, at the [[Memorial Van Damme]] meet in [[Brussels, Belgium]]. The women's world record is 7:50.17, set by a team representing the [[Soviet Union]], [[Nadiya Olizarenko]], [[Lyubov Gurina]], [[Lyudmila Borisova]] and [[Irina Podyalovskaya]] on August 15, 1984, in [[Moscow]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/records/toplists/sprints/100-metres/outdoor/women/senior/2021|title=100 Metres - women - senior - outdoor - 2021|website=www.worldathletics.org}}</ref>
==External links==

*[https://genia.berlin/iaaf/iaaf.php?a=relays&d=4x800-metres-relay IAAF list of 4x800-metres-relay records in XML]
==All-time top 15==
===Men===
*Updated September 2021.<ref>{{cite web|title=All-time men's best 4 × 800m Relay|url=http://www.alltime-athletics.com/m4x800ok.htm|date=9 September 2021|access-date=9 September 2021|archive-date=28 May 2006|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060528005038/http://www.alltime-athletics.com/m4x800ok.htm|url-status=live}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable"
!Rank
!Time
!Team
!Nation
!Date
!Place
!Ref
|-
!1
|'''7:02.43'''
|[[Joseph Mutua]], [[William Yiampoy]], [[Ismael Kombich]], [[Wilfred Bungei]]
|{{flagu|Kenya}}
|25 August 2006
|[[Memorial Van Damme|Brussels]]
|
|-
!2
|'''7:02.82'''
|[[Santa Monica Track Club]]<br>[[Jebreh Harris]], [[Khadevis Robinson]], [[Sam Burley]], [[David Krummenacker]]
|{{flagu|United States}}
|25 August 2006
|[[Memorial Van Damme|Brussels]]
|
|-
!3
|'''7:03.89'''
|[[Peter Elliott (athlete)|Peter Elliott]], [[Garry Cook]], [[Steve Cram]], [[Sebastian Coe]]
|{{flagu|Great Britain}}
|30 August 1982
|London
|
|-
!4
|'''7:04.70'''
|[[Gideon van Oudtshoorn]], [[Hezekiél Sepeng]], [[Jurgens Kotzé]], [[Johan Botha (athlete)|Johan Botha]]
|{{flagu|South Africa}}
|6 June 1999
|Stuttgart
|
|-
!5
|'''7:04.84'''
|[[Duane Solomon]], [[Eric Sowinski]], [[Casimir Loxsom]], [[Robby Andrews]]
|{{flagu|United States}}
|2 May 2015
|[[2015 IAAF World Relays|Nassau]]
|
|-
!6
|'''7:04.89'''
|[[St. Patrick's High School (Iten, Kenya)|St. Patrick's School]]<br>[[David Kiptoo Singoei]], [[Joseph Tengelei]], [[William Chirchir]], [[Japheth Kimutai]]
|{{flagu|Kenya}}
|6 June 1999
|Stuttgart
|
|-
!7
|'''7:06:12'''
|Benelux<br>[[Bram Som]]<br>[[David Fiegen]]<br>[[Arnoud Okken]]<br>[[Thomas Matthys]]
|{{flagu|Netherlands}}<br>{{flagu|Luxembourg}}<br>{{flagu|Netherlands}}<br>{{flagu|Belgium}}
|25 August 2006
|[[Memorial Van Damme|Brussels]]
|
|-
!8
|'''7:06.5'''
|[[Santa Monica Track Club]]<br>[[James Robinson (runner)|James Robinson]], [[David Mack (police officer)|David Mack]], [[Earl Jones (athlete)|Earl Jones]], [[Johnny Gray]]
|{{flagu|United States}}
|26 April 1986
|[[Mt. SAC Relays|Walnut]]
|
|-
!9
|'''7:06.66'''
|[[Majid Saeed Sultan]], [[Salem Amer Al-Badri]], [[Abdulrahman Suleiman]], [[Ali Abubaker Kamal]]
|{{flagu|Qatar}}
|25 August 2006
|[[Memorial Van Damme|Brussels]]
|
|-
!10
|'''7:07.1'''
|[[Kericho]]<br>?, ?, ?, [[Abraham Kiplagat]]
|{{flagu|Kenya}}
|7 March 2014
|Nairobi
|
|-
!11
|'''7:07.40'''
|[[Leonid Masunov]], [[Aleksandr Kostyetskiy]], [[Vasiliy Matveyev]], [[Viktor Kalinkin]]
|{{flagu|Soviet Union}}
|5 August 1984
|Moscow
|
|-
!12
|'''7:08.0'''
|[[Chicago Track Club]]<br>[[Tom Bach]], [[Ken Sparks]], [[Lowell Paul]], [[Rick Wohlhuter]]
|{{flagu|United States}}
|12 May 1973
|Durham
|
|-
!13
|'''7:08.1'''
|[[Vladimir Podolyako]], [[Nikolay Kirov (athlete)|Nikolay Kirov]], [[Vladimir Malozyemlin]], [[Anatoliy Reshetnyak]]
|{{flagu|Soviet Union}}
|12 August 1978
|Podolsk
|
|-
!14
|'''7:08.3''' {{AthAbbr|A}}
|Kenya Defence Forces
|{{flagu|Kenya}}
|7 March 2014
|Nairobi
|-
!15
|'''7:08.30''' {{AthAbbr|A}}
|[[Abraham Kiplagat]], [[Robert Biwott]], [[Edward Kemboi]], [[Cornelius Kiplangat]]
|{{flagu|Kenya}}
|26 April 2014
|Nairobi
|
|}

===Women===
*Updated September 2021.<ref>{{cite web|title=All-time women's best 4 × 800m Relay|url=http://www.alltime-athletics.com/w4x800ok.htm|date=9 September 2021|access-date=9 September 2021|archive-date=7 July 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707125055/http://www.alltime-athletics.com/w4x800ok.htm|url-status=live}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable"
!Rank
!Time
!Team
!Nation
!Date
!Place
!Ref
|-
!1
|'''7:50.17'''
|[[Nadezhda Olizarenko]], [[Lyubov Gurina]], [[Lyudmila Borisova]], [[Irina Podyalovskaya]]
|{{Flagu|Soviet Union}}
|5 August 1984
|[[Moscow]]
|
|-
!2
|'''7:51.62'''
|[[Nina Ruchayeva]], [[Ravilya Agletdinova]], [[Nadezhda Loboyko]], [[Valentina Parkhuta]]
|{{Flagu|Soviet Union}}
|5 August 1984
|Moscow
|
|-
!3
|'''7:52.24'''
|[[Yekaterina Podkopayeva]], [[Nadezhda Loboyko]], [[Nadezhda Olizarenko]], [[Ravilya Agletdinova]]
|{{Flagu|Soviet Union}}
|4 August 1985
|Leningrad
|
|-
!4
|'''7:52.3'''
|[[Tatyana Providokhina]], [[Valentina Gerasimova]], [[Svetlana Styrkina]], [[Tatyana Kazankina]]
|{{Flagu|Soviet Union}}
|16 August 1976
|[[Podolsk]]
|
|-
!5
|'''7:54.10'''
|[[Elfi Zinn]], [[Gunhild Hoffmeister]], [[Anita Weiß]], [[Ulrike Bruns]]
|{{Flagu|German Democratic Republic}}
|6 August 1976
|[[Karl-Marx-Stadt]]
|
|-
!6
|'''7:56.6'''
|[[Russia]]<br>[[Zoya Rigel]], [[Lyubov Gurina]], [[Yekaterina Podkopayeva]], [[Tatyana Mishkel]]
|{{Flagu|Soviet Union}}
|8 September 1980
|[[Donetsk]]
|
|-
!7
|'''7:56:6'''
|[[Ukraine]]<br>[[Lyubov Smolka]], [[Maryna Sheberova]], [[Svetlana Popova]], [[Tamara Koba]]
|{{Flagu|Soviet Union}}
|8 September 1980
|Donetsk
|
|-
!8
|'''7:56.9'''
|[[Leningrad]]<br>[[Zoya Rigel]], [[Lyubov Gurina]], [[Olga Dvirna]], [[Lyudmila Veselkova]]
|{{Flagu|Soviet Union}}
|8 September 1980
|Donetsk
|
|-
!9
|'''7:57.08'''
|[[Olga Kuzenkova]], [[Natalya Betekhtina]], [[Olga Burkanova]], [[Svetlana Masterkova]]
|{{flagu|Russia}}
|5 June 1993
|[[Portsmouth]]
|
|-
!10
|'''7:57.21'''
|[[Liliana Salageanu]], [[Mitica Constantin]], [[Violeta Szekely]], [[Laura Itcou]]
|{{flagu|Romania}}
|5 June 1993
|Portsmouth
|
|-
!11
|'''7:58.5'''
|[[Lithuania]]<br>[[Ana Ambrazienė]], [[Danguolė Bislytė]], [[Laima Juknavičienė]], [[Laimutė Baikauskaitė]]
|{{Flagu|Soviet Union}}
|8 September 1980
|Donetsk
|
|-
!12
|'''7:59.6'''
|[[Russia]]<br>[[Olga Mineyeva]], [[Maria Enkina]], [[Nadezhda Olizarenko]], [[Yekaterina Podkopayeva]]
|{{Flagu|Soviet Union}}
|24 July 1979
|Moscow
|
|-
!13
|'''8:00.62'''
|[[Chanelle Price]], [[Maggie Vessey]], [[Molly Beckwith-Ludlow]], [[Alysia Johnson Montaño]]
|{{flagu|United States}}
|3 May 2015
|[[Thomas Robinson Stadium|Nassau]]
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Women's 4×800m Relay Results|url=http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitiondocuments/pdf/5676/AT-4X8-W-f----.RS6.pdf?v=-1971160939|publisher=IAAF|date=3 May 2015|access-date=6 May 2015}}</ref>
|-
!14
|'''8:00.84'''
|[[Russia]]<br>[[Nina Ruchayeva]], [[Nadezhda Loboyko]], [[Olga Nelyubova]], [[Lyubov Gurina]]
|{{Flagu|Soviet Union}}
|19 July 1987
|[[Bryansk]]
|
|-
!15
|'''8:01.58'''
|[[Chanelle Price]], [[Geena Lara]], [[Ajee' Wilson]], [[Brenda Martinez]]
|{{flagu|United States}}
|25 May 2014
|Nassau
|
|}


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://iaaf.gekko.de/?a=relays&d=4x800-metres-relay IAAF list of 4x800-metres-relay records in XML]


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Latest revision as of 10:17, 12 September 2024

Athletics
4 × 800 metres relay
World records
Men Kenya (Joseph Mutua, William Yiampoy, Ismael Kombich, Wilfred Bungei) 7:02.43 (2006)
Women Soviet Union (Nadezhda Olizarenko, Lyubov Gurina, Lyudmila Borisova, Irina Podyalovskaya) 7:50.17 (1984)

The 4 × 800 metres relay is an athletics track event in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 800 metres or 2 laps on a standard 400 metre track.

The IAAF ratifies world records in the event and it became a world championship event in 2014 as part of the IAAF World Relays.

The men's world record is 7:02.43 by a Kenyan team of Joseph Mutua, William Yiampoy, Ismael Kombich and Wilfred Bungei, set August 25, 2006, at the Memorial Van Damme meet in Brussels, Belgium. The women's world record is 7:50.17, set by a team representing the Soviet Union, Nadiya Olizarenko, Lyubov Gurina, Lyudmila Borisova and Irina Podyalovskaya on August 15, 1984, in Moscow.[1]

All-time top 15

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Men

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  • Updated September 2021.[2]
Rank Time Team Nation Date Place Ref
1 7:02.43 Joseph Mutua, William Yiampoy, Ismael Kombich, Wilfred Bungei  Kenya 25 August 2006 Brussels
2 7:02.82 Santa Monica Track Club
Jebreh Harris, Khadevis Robinson, Sam Burley, David Krummenacker 		 United States 25 August 2006 Brussels
3 7:03.89 Peter Elliott, Garry Cook, Steve Cram, Sebastian Coe  Great Britain 30 August 1982 London
4 7:04.70 Gideon van Oudtshoorn, Hezekiél Sepeng, Jurgens Kotzé, Johan Botha  South Africa 6 June 1999 Stuttgart
5 7:04.84 Duane Solomon, Eric Sowinski, Casimir Loxsom, Robby Andrews  United States 2 May 2015 Nassau
6 7:04.89 St. Patrick's School
David Kiptoo Singoei, Joseph Tengelei, William Chirchir, Japheth Kimutai 		 Kenya 6 June 1999 Stuttgart
7 7:06:12 Benelux
Bram Som
David Fiegen
Arnoud Okken
Thomas Matthys 		 Netherlands
 Luxembourg
 Netherlands
 Belgium 		25 August 2006 Brussels
8 7:06.5 Santa Monica Track Club
James Robinson, David Mack, Earl Jones, Johnny Gray 		 United States 26 April 1986 Walnut
9 7:06.66 Majid Saeed Sultan, Salem Amer Al-Badri, Abdulrahman Suleiman, Ali Abubaker Kamal  Qatar 25 August 2006 Brussels
10 7:07.1 Kericho
?, ?, ?, Abraham Kiplagat 		 Kenya 7 March 2014 Nairobi
11 7:07.40 Leonid Masunov, Aleksandr Kostyetskiy, Vasiliy Matveyev, Viktor Kalinkin  Soviet Union 5 August 1984 Moscow
12 7:08.0 Chicago Track Club
Tom Bach, Ken Sparks, Lowell Paul, Rick Wohlhuter 		 United States 12 May 1973 Durham
13 7:08.1 Vladimir Podolyako, Nikolay Kirov, Vladimir Malozyemlin, Anatoliy Reshetnyak  Soviet Union 12 August 1978 Podolsk
14 7:08.3 A Kenya Defence Forces  Kenya 7 March 2014 Nairobi
15 7:08.30 A Abraham Kiplagat, Robert Biwott, Edward Kemboi, Cornelius Kiplangat  Kenya 26 April 2014 Nairobi

Women

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  • Updated September 2021.[3]
Rank Time Team Nation Date Place Ref
1 7:50.17 Nadezhda Olizarenko, Lyubov Gurina, Lyudmila Borisova, Irina Podyalovskaya  Soviet Union 5 August 1984 Moscow
2 7:51.62 Nina Ruchayeva, Ravilya Agletdinova, Nadezhda Loboyko, Valentina Parkhuta  Soviet Union 5 August 1984 Moscow
3 7:52.24 Yekaterina Podkopayeva, Nadezhda Loboyko, Nadezhda Olizarenko, Ravilya Agletdinova  Soviet Union 4 August 1985 Leningrad
4 7:52.3 Tatyana Providokhina, Valentina Gerasimova, Svetlana Styrkina, Tatyana Kazankina  Soviet Union 16 August 1976 Podolsk
5 7:54.10 Elfi Zinn, Gunhild Hoffmeister, Anita Weiß, Ulrike Bruns  German Democratic Republic 6 August 1976 Karl-Marx-Stadt
6 7:56.6 Russia
Zoya Rigel, Lyubov Gurina, Yekaterina Podkopayeva, Tatyana Mishkel 		 Soviet Union 8 September 1980 Donetsk
7 7:56:6 Ukraine
Lyubov Smolka, Maryna Sheberova, Svetlana Popova, Tamara Koba 		 Soviet Union 8 September 1980 Donetsk
8 7:56.9 Leningrad
Zoya Rigel, Lyubov Gurina, Olga Dvirna, Lyudmila Veselkova 		 Soviet Union 8 September 1980 Donetsk
9 7:57.08 Olga Kuzenkova, Natalya Betekhtina, Olga Burkanova, Svetlana Masterkova  Russia 5 June 1993 Portsmouth
10 7:57.21 Liliana Salageanu, Mitica Constantin, Violeta Szekely, Laura Itcou  Romania 5 June 1993 Portsmouth
11 7:58.5 Lithuania
Ana Ambrazienė, Danguolė Bislytė, Laima Juknavičienė, Laimutė Baikauskaitė 		 Soviet Union 8 September 1980 Donetsk
12 7:59.6 Russia
Olga Mineyeva, Maria Enkina, Nadezhda Olizarenko, Yekaterina Podkopayeva 		 Soviet Union 24 July 1979 Moscow
13 8:00.62 Chanelle Price, Maggie Vessey, Molly Beckwith-Ludlow, Alysia Johnson Montaño  United States 3 May 2015 Nassau [4]
14 8:00.84 Russia
Nina Ruchayeva, Nadezhda Loboyko, Olga Nelyubova, Lyubov Gurina 		 Soviet Union 19 July 1987 Bryansk
15 8:01.58 Chanelle Price, Geena Lara, Ajee' Wilson, Brenda Martinez  United States 25 May 2014 Nassau

References

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  1. ^ "100 Metres - women - senior - outdoor - 2021". www.worldathletics.org.
  2. ^ "All-time men's best 4 × 800m Relay". 9 September 2021. Archived from the original on 28 May 2006. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  3. ^ "All-time women's best 4 × 800m Relay". 9 September 2021. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Women's 4×800m Relay Results" (PDF). IAAF. 3 May 2015. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
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