1946 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay

Women's 4 x 100 metres relay at the European Athletics Championships

The women's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 25 August 1946.

Medalists

Gold	Gerda Koudijs Nettie Timmer Martha Adema Fanny Blankers-Koen Netherlands
Silver	Léa Caurla Anne-Marie Colchen Claire Brésolles Monique Drilhon France
Bronze	Yevgeniya Sechenova Valentina Fokina Elene Gokieli Valentina Vasilyeva Soviet Union

Results

Final

25 August

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
	Netherlands	Gerda Koudijs Nettie Timmer Martha Adema Fanny Blankers-Koen	47.8
	France	Léa Caurla Anne-Marie Colchen Claire Brésolles Monique Drilhon	48.5
	Soviet Union	Yevgeniya Sechenova Valentina Fokina Elene Gokieli Valentina Vasilyeva	48.7
4	Great Britain	Joyce Judd Sylvia Cheeseman Maureen Gardner Winifred Jordan	48.7
5	Sweden	Greta Magnusson Kerstin Josefsson Ulla-Britt Althin Ann-Britt Leyman	49.3
6	Poland	Irena Hejducka Stanisława Walasiewicz Mieczysława Moder Jadwiga Słomczewska	50.6

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 6 countries participated in the event.

• France (4)
• Netherlands (4)
• Poland (4)
• Soviet Union (4)
• Sweden (4)
• Great Britain (4)