1926 Women's World Games – 4 × 110 yards relay

The 4 × 110 yards relay event at the 1926 Women's World Games was the second time the 4 × 110 yards relay was held at Women's World Games. The event took place in Gothenburg at the Slottsskogsvallen during the last day of the Games on 29 August 1926. Four years later the at the 1930 Women's World Games the 4 × 110 yards relay was replaced by the 4 x 100 metres relay event.

The Biritsh team won the event in a new world record time of 49.8 seconds, beating the American record from 1924 of 51 seconds.

Results
Rank  Nation  Athletes Time  Notes       Dorothy Scouler, Florence Haynes, Eileen Edwards, Rose Thompson 49.8  WR      Louise Bellon, Geneviève Laloz, Yolande Plancke, Marguerite Radideau  51.2         Zdena Smolová, Ludmila Sychrová, Štepánka Kucerová, Marie Vidláková   52.8    4    Sylvia Stave, Vera Jacobsson, Märta Johansson, Asta Plathino  53.0      Janina Grabicka, Wacława Sadkowska, Wiera Czajkowska, Helena Woynarowska 53.2   3rd in the heats?

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Image of the British relay team
Image of the British team during the event

Category:1926 Women's World Games