# 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

The Men's 4x100 metres relay event at the 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Ostrava, Czech Republic, at Městský stadion on 17 July.

## Medalists

| Gold | Michael Tumi Francesco Basciani Davide Manenti Delmas Obou Italy |
| Silver | Andrew Robertson Kieran Showler-Davis Richard Kilty Danny Talbot Deji Tobais$^†$ United Kingdom |
| Bronze | Florian Hübner Maximilian Kessler Robin Erewa Felix Göltl Germany |
$^†$: Competed only in heat.

## Results
### Final

17 July 2011 / 17:25
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Lane | Reaction Time | Time | Notes |
| | Italy | Michael Tumi Francesco Basciani Davide Manenti Delmas Obou | 6 | 0.157 | 39.05 | |
| | United Kingdom | Andrew Robertson Kieran Showler-Davis Richard Kilty Danny Talbot | 4 | 0.164 | 39.10 | |
| | Germany | Florian Hübner Maximilian Kessler Robin Erewa Felix Göltl | 3 | 0.170 | 39.19 | |
| 4 | Poland | Mateusz Biegajło Artur Zaczek Cezary Bagiński Grzegorz Zimniewicz | 7 | 0.204 | 39.40 | |
| 5 | Czech Republic | Václav Zich Lukáš Šťastný Pavel Maslák Tomáš Kavka | 8 | 0.147 | 39.41 | |
| 6 | Netherlands | Wouter Brus Dennis Spillekom Erik Stevens Joeri Jaegers | 5 | 0.161 | 39.60 | |
| | Greece | Konstadínos Koutsouklákis Mihaíl Dardaneliótis Efstrátios Fraggoúlis Likoúrgos-Stéfanos Tsákonas | 2 | 0.192 | DNF | |
| | France | Benbezi Zeze Benjamin Georg Dylan Rigot Ben Bassaw | 1 | 0.181 | DQ | R 170.14 |

### Heats

Qualified: First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final

#### Summary

| Rank | Nation | Time | Notes |
| 1 | United Kingdom | 39.31 | Q |
| 2 | Italy | 39.45 | Q |
| 3 | Germany | 39.47 | Q |
| 4 | Czech Republic | 39.89 | Q |
| 4 | Netherlands | 39.89 | Q |
| 6 | Poland | 39.96 | Q |
| 7 | France | 39.97 | q |
| 8 | Greece | 40.37 | q |
| 9 | Sweden | 40.45 | |
| | Spain | DNF | |

#### Details
##### Heat 1

17 July 2011 / 15:45
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Lane | Reaction Time | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Germany | Florian Hübner Maximilian Kessler Robin Erewa Felix Göltl | 4 | 0.172 | 39.47 | Q |
| 2 | Netherlands | Wouter Brus Dennis Spillekom Erik Stevens Joeri Jaegers | 3 | 0.159 | 39.89 | Q |
| 3 | Poland | Mateusz Biegajło Artur Zaczek Cezary Bagiński Grzegorz Zimniewicz | 6 | 0.231 | 39.96 | Q |
| 4 | France | Benbezi Zeze Benjamin Georg Dylan Rigot Ben Bassaw | 5 | 0.178 | 39.97 | q |
| 5 | Greece | Konstadínos Koutsouklákis Mihaíl Dardaneliótis Efstrátios Fraggoúlis Likoúrgos-Stéfanos Tsákonas | 2 | 0.169 | 40.37 | q |

##### Heat 2

17 July 2011 / 15:52
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Lane | Reaction Time | Time | Notes |
| 1 | United Kingdom | Andrew Robertson Kieran Showler-Davis Richard Kilty Deji Tobais | 5 | 0.172 | 39.31 | Q |
| 2 | Italy | Michael Tumi Francesco Basciani Davide Manenti Delmas Obou | 2 | 0.168 | 39.45 | Q |
| 3 | Czech Republic | Václav Zich Lukáš Šťastný Pavel Maslák Tomáš Kavka | 4 | 0.208 | 39.89 | Q |
| 4 | Sweden | David Sennung Oskar Åberg Alexander Nordkvist Tom Kling-Baptiste | 6 | 0.147 | 40.45 | |
| | Spain | Eduard Viles Iván Jesús Ramos Sergio Ruiz Eusebio Cáceres | 3 | 0.164 | DNF | |

## Participation

According to an unofficial count, 41 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.
* Czech Republic (4)
* France (4)
* Germany (4)
* Greece (4)
* Italy (4)
* Netherlands (4)
* Poland (4)
* Spain (4)
* Sweden (4)
* United Kingdom (5)