IAAF PROGRESSION OF WORLD BEST PERFORMANCES AND OFFICIAL
World Records
4 x 100 METRES RELAY
38.2 USA Munchen 10.09.1972
Larry Black - Robert Taylor - Gerald Tinker - Eddie Hart.
Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Final, 16.19 Hr: 1. USA 38.19 (rounded up on 1/10th second timing to 38.2 - the last World Record of the hand timing era.
On the change to electronic timing, this mark was adopted as the first hundredth of a second timed record by the IAAF), 2. USSR (URS) 38.50, 3. Germany (FRG) 38.79, 4. Czechoslovakia (TCH) 38.82, 5. German Dem. Rep. (GDR) 38.90, 6. Poland (POL) 39.03, 7. France (FRA) 39.14, 8. Italy (ITA) 39.14
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