Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
Heat 1

Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

Section Title: Heat 1
Table Section Text: None

RANK	NATION	ATHLETES	TIME

1.	Jamaica (JAM)	Errol Stewart Michael Fray Clifton Forbes Lennox Miller	38.3 (WR)

2.	East Germany (GDR)	Heinz Erbstösser Hartmut Schelter Peter Haase Harald Eggers	38.7

3.	West Germany (FRG)	Karl-Peter Schmidtke Gert Metz Gerhard Wucherer Joachim Eigenherr	38.9

4.	Poland (POL)	Wieslaw Maniak Edward Romanowski Zenon Nowosz Marian Dudziak	38.9

5.	Great Britain (GBR)	Joseph Speake Ron Jones Ralph Banthorpe Barrie Kelly	39.4

6.	Trinidad and Tobago (TRI)	Raymond Fabien Winston Short Carl Archer Edwin Roberts	39.5

7.	Ivory Coast (CIV)	Atta Kouaukou N'dri Kouame Boy Diby Gaoussou Kone	39.6

8.	Malaysia (MAS)	Mani Jegathesan Tambusamy Krishnan Rajalingam Gunaratnam Ooi Hock Lim	40.8

Sentence(s)

During the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay, Jamaica had a world record of 38.6 (38.65).
During the heats, Jamaica had tied the world record 38.3.
During the heats, Jamaica had tied the world record 38.3.

final_sentence: During the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay, Jamaica had a world record of 38.6 (38.65).
final_sentence: During the heats, Jamaica had tied the world record 38.3.
final_sentence: During the heats, Jamaica had tied the world record 38.3.