Tokyo Olympics 2020: Men's 4x100m Relay Medalists
Introduction
The men's 4x100m relay event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics was held on August 5 and 6, 2021, at the Olympic Stadium. The race was won by the Italian team, who set a new European record of 37.50 seconds.
Medalists
The medalists in the men's 4x100m relay were:
- Gold: Italy (Lorenzo Patta, Marcell Jacobs, Eseosa Desalu, Filippo Tortu)
- Silver: Great Britain (Chijindu Ujah, Zharnel Hughes, Richard Kilty, Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake)
- Bronze: Canada (Aaron Brown, Jerome Blake, Brendon Rodney, Andre De Grasse)
Race Summary
The race was a close one, with the Italian team eventually winning by just 0.01 seconds. The British team was in the lead for most of the race, but Tortu was able to catch up and overtake Mitchell-Blake in the final meters.
The Canadian team finished in third place, with De Grasse running a strong anchor leg to help his team secure the bronze medal.
Conclusion
The men's 4x100m relay was one of the most exciting races of the Tokyo Olympics. The Italian team's victory was a testament to their speed and teamwork.
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