Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
| Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | women |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | women |
| 20 km walk | men | women |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | women |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | women |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
| Disability events | ||
| 100 m (T37) | women | |
| 100 m (T46) | men | |
| 1500 m (T54) | men | women |
| Shot put (F32–34/52/53) | women | |
| Shot put (F32/34/52) | men | |
The Men's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2010 Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Monday 11 October and Tuesday 12 October 2010.
Records[edit]
| World Record | 2:54.29 |  United States
|
Stuttgart, Germany | 22 August 1993 |
| Games Record | 2:59.03 |  Jamaica
|
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 1998 |
Round 1[edit]
First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.
Heat 1[edit]
| Lane | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |  Kenya
|
Vincent Koskei, Vincent Kiilo, Mark Muttai, Anderson Mutegi | 3:03.66 | Q |
| 6 |  England
|
Nick Leavey, David Hughes, Richard Yates, Graham Hedman | 3:05.34 | Q |
| 8 |  Botswana
|
Isaac Makwala, Gakologelwang Masheto, Tiroyaone Masake, Zacharia Kamberuka | 3:05.40 | Q |
| 7 |  India
|
Kunhu Puthanpurakkal, Bibin Mathew, Premananad Jayakumar, Mortaja Shake | 3:06.30 | q |
| 4 |  Guernsey
|
Dale Garland, Tom Druce, Hywel Robinson, Matthew Bailey | 3:14.51 | |
| 2 |  Mauritius
|
Jean Vieillesse, Jean Degrace, Jean Augustin, Jean Milazar | 3:15.78 | |
| 3 |  Vanuatu
|
Arnold Sorina, Moses Kamut, David Benjimin, Tony Ialu | 3:20.79 |
Heat 2[edit]
| Lane | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  Bahamas
|
La'Sean Pickstock, Andretti Bain, Jamal Moss, Ramon Miller | 3:05.44 | Q |
| 7 |  Australia
|
Kevin Moore, Ben Offereins, Brendan Cole, Sean Wroe | 3:06.01 | Q |
| 6 |  Wales
|
Rhys Williams, Joe Thomas, Chris Gowell, Gareth Warburton | 3:06.31 | Q |
| 2 |  Jamaica
|
Oral Thompson, Josef Robertson, Ricardo Cunningham, Adrian Findlay | 3:06.30 | q |
| 5 |  Sri Lanka
|
Prasanna Amarasekara, Uditha Wickramasinghe, Nalin Karunarathna, K. Kankanamlage | 3:08.77 | |
| 4 |  Sierra Leone
|
Thomas Vandy, Amara Kamara, Ibrahim Turay, Bockarie Sesay | 3:23.68 | |
| 5 |  Nigeria
|
DNS |
Final[edit]
| Rank | Lane | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6 | Australia
|
Joel Milburn, Kevin Moore, Brendan Cole, Sean Wroe | 3:03.30 | |
|
7 | Kenya
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Vincent Koskei, Vincent Kiilo, Anderson Mutegi, Mark Muttai | 3:03.84 | |
|
4 | England
|
Conrad Williams, Nick Leavey, Richard Yates, Robert Tobin | 3:03.97 | |
| 4 | 5 | Bahamas
|
La'Sean Pickstock, Michael Mathieu, Jamal Moss, Ramon Miller | 3:04.35 | |
| 5 | 9 | Botswana
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Zacharia Kamberuka, Gakologelwang Masheto, Isaac Makwala, Obakeng Ngwigwa | 3:04.65 | |
| 6 | 8 | Wales
|
Rhys Williams, Joe Thomas, Chris Gowell, Gareth Warburton | 3:06.91 | |
| 7 | 2 | India
|
Kunhu Puthanpurakkal, Bibin Mathew, Mortaja Shake, Bineesh Baby | 3:07.60 | |
| – | 3 | Jamaica
|
Oral Thompson, Lansford Spence, Josef Robertson, Ricardo Cunningham | DSQ |
