The men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2006 European Athletics Championships were held at the Ullevi on August 12 and August 13.

France and Great Britain both overtook the Polish team in the home straight to finish 1st and 2nd respectively.

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeLeslie Djhone Idrissa M'barke Naman Keïta Marc Raquil Brice Panel*Abderrahim El Haouzy*Robert TobinRhys Williams Graham Hedman Timothy BenjaminDaniel Dąbrowski Piotr Kędzia Piotr Rysiukiewicz Rafał WieruszewskiMarcin Marciniszyn* *Athletes who competed in heats only

Schedule Date Time RoundAugust 12, 2006 15:30 HeatsAugust 13, 2006 17:10 Final

Results KEY:qFastest non-qualifiersQQualifiedNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best

Heats First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the Final. Rank Heat Nation Athlete Time Notes 2 Robert Tobin, Rhys Williams, Graham Hedman, Timothy Benjamin 3:02.51 Q 1 Kamghe Gaba, Florian Seitz, Ruwen Faller, Bastian Swillims 3:03.25 Q 1 Piotr Kędzia, Piotr Rysiukiewicz, Marcin Marciniszyn, Daniel Dąbrowski 3:03.49 Q 2 Konstantin Svechkar, Ivan Buzolin, Aleksandr Larin, Yevgeniy Lebedev 3:03.73 Q 2 Brice Panel, Idrissa M'Barke, Abderrahim El Haouzy, Naman Keïta 3:03.87 Q 1 Vasile Bobos, Florin Suciu, Catalin Cîmpeanu, Ioan Vieru 3:04.23 Q, NR 2 Paul McKee, Brian Doyle, David Gillick, David McCarthy 3:04.59 q 1 David Melo, David Testa, Salvador Rodríguez, Santiago Ezquerro 3:04.71 q 2 Oleksiy Rachkovsky, Andriy Tverdostup, Vitaliy Dubonosov, Yevheniy Zyukov 3:04.71 q 10 1 Claudio Licciardello, Edoardo Vallet, Luca Galletti, Gianni Carabelli 3:05.53 11 1 Dimitrios Gravalos, Dimitrios Regas, Padeleimon Melahrinoudis, Periklis Iakovakis 3:05.59 12 1 Filip Klvana, Jiří Vojtík, Vojtech Šulc, Michal Uhlík 3:06.14 13 2 Morten Sand, Lars Eric Sæther, Quincy Douglas, Steffen Kjønnås 3:07.65 14 2 Joni Jaako, Andreas Mokdasi, Thomas Nikitin, Fredrik Johansson 3:07.73

Final Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes Leslie Djhone, Idrissa M'Barke, Naman Keïta, Marc Raquil 3:01.10 Robert Tobin, Rhys Williams, Graham Hedman, Timothy Benjamin 3:01.63 Daniel Dąbrowski, Piotr Kędzia, Piotr Rysiukiewicz, Rafał Wieruszewski 3:01.73 4 Kamghe Gaba, Florian Seitz, Ruwen Faller, Bastian Swillims 3:02.83 5 Oleksiy Rachkovsky, Andriy Tverdostup, Vitaliy Dubonosov, Yevheniy Zyukov 3:04.33 6 Vasile Bobos, Florin Suciu, Catalin Cîmpeanu, Ioan Vieru 3:04.53 7 Konstantin Svechkar, Yevgeniy Lebedev, Aleksandr Larin, Vladislav Frolov 3:04.73 8 David Melo, David Testa, Salvador Rodríguez, Santiago Ezquerro 3:04.98 9 Paul McKee, Brian Doyle, David Gillick, David McCarthy 3:05.57

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