| Final | time | _____________ |  | 1. Great Britain | 38.19s |   |  |  Christian Malcolm, Darren Campbell, Marlon Devonish, Dwain Chambers |  | 2. Ukraine | 38.53s |   |  |  Konstantin Vasyukov, Konstantin Rurak, Anatoliy Dovgal, Oleksandr Kaydash |  | 3. Poland | 38.71s |   |  |  Ryszard Pilarczyk, Lukasz Chyla, Marcin Nowak, Marcin Urbas |  | 4. Germany | 38.88s |   |  |  Ronny Ostwald, Marc Blume, Alexander Kosenkow, Christian Schacht |  | 5. France | 38.97s |   |  |  David Patros, Aime-Issa Nthepe, Jerome Eyana, Ronald Pognon |  | 6. Spain | 39.07s |   |  |  Cecilio Maestra, Angel Rodriguez, Orkatz Beitia, Carlos Berlanga |  | 7. Russia | 39.12s |   |  |  Aleksandr Smirnov, Sergey Blinov, Aleksandr Ryabov, Sergey Bychkov |  | -. Italy | DNF |   |  |  Francesco Scuderi, Alessandro Cavallaro, Maurizio Checcucci, Marco Torrieri |   
|   |  | First 3 and Best 2 progress to Final.  |   
| Heat 1 | time | Rk. | _____________ |  | 1. Germany | 39.21s | 5. |   |  |  Ronny Ostwald, Marc Blume, Alexander Kosenkow, Christian Schacht |  | 2. Russia | 39.24s | 6. |   |  |  Aleksandr Smirnov, Sergey Blinov, Aleksandr Ryabov, Sergey Bychkov |  | 3. Ukraine | 39.24s | 7. |   |  |  Konstantin Vasyukov, Konstantin Rurak, Anatoliy Dovgal, Oleksandr Kaydash |  | 4. Italy | 39.28s | 8. |   |  |  Francesco Scuderi, Alessandro Cavallaro, Maurizio Checcucci, Marco Torrieri |  | 5. Finland | 39.58s | 9. |   |  |  Tommi Hartonen, Tuomas Nasi, Stefan Koivikko, Markus Poyhonen |  | 6. Slovenia | 39.71s | 11. |   |  |  Rok Predanic, Matic Osovnikar, Bostjan Fridrih, Urban Acman |  | 7. Greece | 39.92s | 12. |   |  |  Aristotelis Gavelas, Alexandros Kontzos, Yeoryios Theodoridis, Vasilis Segos |  | 8. Sweden | 39.99s | 13. |   |  |  Peter Haggstrom, Lenny Martinez, Patrik Lovgren, Johan Engberg |   
| Heat 2 | time | Rk. | _____________ |  | 1. Great Britain | 38.55s | 1. |   |  |  Christian Malcolm, Darren Campbell, Marlon Devonish, Dwain Chambers |  | 2. France | 38.93s | 2. |   |  |  David Patros, Aime-Issa Nthepe, Jerome Eyana, Ronald Pognon |  | 3. Poland | 38.98s | 3. |   |  |  Piotr Balcerzak, Lukasz Chyla, Ryszard Pilarczyk, Marcin Nowak |  | 4. Spain | 39.08s | 4. |   |  |  Cecilio Maestra, Angel Rodriguez, Orkatz Beitia, Carlos Berlanga |  | 5. Estonia | 39.69s | 10. |   |  |  Argo Golberg, Maidu Laht, Martin Vihmann, Erki Nool |  | -. Netherlands | DNF |   |   |  |  Martijn Ungerer, Troy Douglas, Timothy Beck, Patrick van Balkom |  | -. Israel | DNF |   |   |  |  Kfir Golan, Tommy Kafri, Gideon Jablonka, Alex Porkhomovski |   
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