| Final | time | | gap | __________ | | 1. |  France | 3:43.7 | | | | | Gerard Gropalt 56.4s, Robert Christophe 56.3s, Jean-Pasqual Coutillet 56.0s, Allain Gottavalles 55.0s | | 2. |  Great Britain | 3:44.7 | | +1.0s | | | Stanley Clarke 57.3s, Peter Kennedy 56.5s, John Martin Dye 56.2s, Robert McGregor 54.7s | | 3. |  Sweden | 3:45.0 | | +1.3s | | | Per-Ola Lindberg 57.3s, Mats Svensson 56.6s, Jan Lundin 55.9s, Bengt Nordval 55.2s | | 4. |  Hungary | 3:46.5 | | +2.8s | | | Gyula Dobay 56.2s, Gulrich 56.3s, Haraszti 57.5s, Szlanka 56.5s | | 5. |  Soviet Union | 3:46.9 | | +3.2s | | | Viktor Konoplyov 56.7s, Viktor Semchenko 56.7s, Aleksandr Paramonov 57.1s, Igor Burikhin 56.4s | | 6. |  East Germany | 3:47.6 | | +3.9s | | | Horst-Gunther Gregor 57.8s, Frank Wiegand | 56.7s, Martin Klinke 56.9s, Manfred Bludau 56.2s | | 7. |  Netherlands | 3:49.8 | | +6.1s | | | Ron Kroon 57.0s, Bert Sitters 57.5s, Peter Vroegop 58.9s, Jan Jiskoot 56.4s | | 8. |  Czechoslovakia | 3:52.0 | | +8.3s | | | Indrich Vagner 57.6s, Petr Lohnicky 57.5s, Jan Zizala 58.0s, Vladimir Hopka 58.9s |
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| World Record: France (Allain Gottvalles, Gerard Curtilet, Jean-Piere Curtillet, Robert Cristophe) 3:42.5 1962 |
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Heats - Thursday, 23rd August |
| Heat 1 | time | | Rk. | | 1. | France | 3:48.6 | | 4. | | Gerard Gropalt 57.1s, Robert Christophe 56.3s, Allain Gottavalles 57.5s, Jean-Pierre Moine 57.7s | | 2. | Hungary | 3:49.9 | | 6. | | Gyula Dobay 59.1s, Gulrich 57.2s, Haraszti 56.0s, Szlanka 57.6s | | 3. | Netherlands | 3:50.8 | | 7. | | Ron Kroon 55.6s, Bert Sitters 57.9s, Peter Vroegop 56.8s, Jan Jiskoot 59.5s | | 4. | Czechoslovakia | 3:52.0 | | 8. | | Indrich Vagner 57.4s, Petr Lohnicky 56.2s, Jan Zizala 58.4s, Vladimir Hopka 1:00.0 | | 5. |  Austria | 3:59.9 | | 11. | | Helmut Ilk 59.9s, Wolfgang Navratil 1:02.9, Gerhard Wieland 57.8s, Gert Kolli 58.4s |
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| Heat 2 | time | | Rk. | | 1. | Great Britain | 3:45.8 | | 1. | | Stanley Clarke 56.6s, Peter Kennedy 56.3s, John Martin Dye 56.7s, Robert McGregor 56.2s | | 2. | Sweden | 3:46.4 | | 2. | | Per-Ola Lindberg 55.8s, Mats Svensson 57.2s, Jan Lundin 57.1s, Bengt Nordval 56.3s | | 3. | Soviet Union | 3:46.5 | | 3. | | Viktor Konoplyov 56.4s, Viktor Semchenko 56.2s, Aleksandr Paramonov 56.8s, Igor Burikhin 57.1s | | 4. | East Germany | 3:49.3 | | 5. | | Horst-Gunther Gregor 57.3s, Frank Wiegand | 56.5s, Martin Klinke 57.4s, Manfred Bludau 58.1s | | 5. |  Italy | 3:53.5 | | 9. | | Massimo Borracci 58.1s, Pierpaolo Spangaro 58.1s, Ezio Della Savia 59.1s, Franco Soliani 58.2s | | 6. |  Poland | 3:53.6 | | 10. | | Bernard Aluchna 58.4s, Jan Lutomski 58.4s, Marek Gomula 59.3s, Andrzej Salamon 57.5s |
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Last updated: 2 Jan 2026
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