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Athletics at the 1920 Antwerpen Summer Games:

Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay

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Host City: Antwerpen, Belgium
Venue(s): Olympic Stadium, Antwerpen
Date Started: August 21, 1920
Date Finished: August 22, 1920

Gold: USA United States
Silver: FRA France
Bronze: SWE Sweden

Summary

The Americans were expected to win easily. They did win and set a world record in the process, but the French team ran quite well and was fairly close behind at the finish.

Final Standings

Rank Team NOC Medal
1 United States USA Gold WR
2 France FRA Silver
3 Sweden SWE Bronze
4 Great Britain GBR
5 Denmark DEN
6 Luxembourg LUX
3 h1 r1/2 Spain ESP
3 h2 r1/2 Netherlands NED
3 h3 r1/2 South Africa RSA
4 h2 r1/2 Belgium BEL
4 h3 r1/2 Switzerland SUI
AC h1 r1/2 Italy ITA
AC h1 r1/2 Norway NOR