4x400 m Relay, Women 1972-2016

1972
1 German Democratic Republic 3'23"0
(Dagmar Kaesling, Rita Kuehne, Helga Saidler, Monika Zehrt)
2 USA 3'25"2
(Mable Fergerson, Madeline Manning, Cheryl Toussaint, Kathy Hammond)
3 West Germany 3'26"5
(Anette Rueckes, Inge Boedding, Hildegard Falck, Rita Wilden)
4 France 3'27"5
5 Great Britain 3'28"7
6 Australia 3'28"8
7 Finland 3'29"4
8 USSR 3'31"9

1976
1 German Democratic Republic 3'19"23
(Doris Maletzki, Brigitte Rohde, Ellen Streidt, Christina Brehmer)
2 USA 3'22"81
(Debra Sapenter, Sheila Ingram, Pamela Jiles, Rosalyn Bryant)
3 USSR 3'24"24
(Inta Klimovocha, Lyudmyla Aksenova, Natalya Sokolova, Nadezhda Ilyina)
4 Australia 3'25"56
5 West Germany 3'25"71
6 Finland 3'25"71
7 Great Britain 3'28"01
8 Canada 3'28"91

1980
1 USSR 3'20"2
(Tetyana Prorochenko, Tatyana Goistchik, Nina Zyuskova, Irma Nazarova)
2 German Democratic Republic 3'20"4
(Gabriele Lowe, Barbara Krug, Christina Lathan, Marita Koch)
3 Great Britain 3'27"5
(Linsey McDonald, Michelle Probert, Joslyn Hoyte-Smith, Donna McGregor)
4 Romania 3'27"7
5 Hungary 3'27"9
6 Poland 3'27"9
7 Belgium 3'31"6
RET Bulgaria
Heat (5º) Italy 3'42"2
(Rossana Lombardo, Agnese Possamai, Daniela Porcelli,Erica Rossi)

1984
1 USA 3'18"29
(Lillie Leatherwood, Sherri Howard, Valerie Brisco-Hooks, Chandra Cheeseborough)
2 Canada 3'21"21
(Charmaine Crooks, Jillian Richardson, Molly Killingbeck, Marita Payne)
3 West Germany 3'22"98
(Heike Schulte-Mattler, Ute Thimm, Heide-Elke Gaugel, Gaby Bussmann)
4 Great Britain 3'25"51
5 Jamaica 3'27"51
6 Italy 3'30"82
(Patrizia Lombardo, Cosetta Campana, Erica Masullo, Giuseppina Rossi)
7 India 3'32"49
DNS Puerto Rico

1988
1 USSR 3'15"18
(Tatyana Ledovskaia, Olga Nazarova, Mariya Piniguina, Olha Bryzgina)
2 USA 3'15"51
(Denean Howard, Diane Dixon, Valerie Brisco, Florence Griffith)
3 German Democratic Republic 3'18"29
(Dagmar Neubauer, Kirsten Emmelmann, Sabine Busch, Petra Mueller)
4 Federal Republic of Germany 3'22"49
5 Jamaica 3'23"13
6 Great Britain 3'26"89
7 France 3'29"37
RET Canada

1992
1 Unified Team 3'20"20
(Melena Ruzina, Lyudmila Dzhigalova, Olga Nazarova, Olha Bryzgina)
2 USA 3'20"92
(Natasha Kaiser, Gwendolyn Torrence, Jearl Miles, Rochelle Stevens)
3 Great Britain 3'24"23
(Phylis Smith, Sandra Douglas, Stoute Stoute, Sally Gunnell)
4 Canada 3'25"20
5 Jamaica 3'25"68
6 Germany 3'26"37
7 Australia 3'26"42
8 Portugal 3'36"85

1996
1 USA 3'20"91
(Stevens Rochelle, Malone Maicel, Graham Kim, Miles Jearl)
2 Nigeria 3'21"04
(Afolabi Bisi, Yusuf Fatima, Opara Charity, Ogunkoya Failat)
3 Germany 3'21"14
(Rohlaender Uta, Kisabaka Linda, Ruecker Anja, Breuer Grit)
4 Jamaica 3'21"69
5 Russian Federation 3'22"22
6 Cuba 3'25"85
7 Czech Republic 3'26"99
8 France 3'28"46

2000
1 USA 3'22"62
(Jearl Miles-Clark, Monique Hennagan, Andrea Anderson, La Tasha Colander-Richardson)
2 Jamaica 3'23"25
(Charmine Howell, Catherine Scott-Pomales, Michelle Burges, Sandie Richards)
3 Russian Federation 3'23"46
(Yulia Stonikova, Olesya Zykina, Svetlana Gontcharenko, Natalya Nazarova)
4 Nigeria 3'23"80
5 Australia 3'23"81
6 Great Britain 3'25"67
7 Czech Republic 3'29"17
8 Cuba 3'29"47
16 Italy 3'27"23
(Daniela Graglia, Francesca Carbone, Fabiola Piroddi, Virna de Angeli)

2004
1 USA 3'19"01
(DeeDee Trotter, Monique Henderson, Sanya Richards, Monique Hennagan)
2 Russian Federation 3'20"16
(Olesya Krasnomovets, Natalya Nazarova, Olesya Zykina, Natalya Antyukh)
3 Jamaica 3'22"00
(Novlene Williams, Michelle Burgher, Nadia Davy, Sandie Richards)
4 Great Britain 3'25"12
5 Poland 3'25"22
6 Romania 3'26"81
7 India 3'28"51
8 Greece 3'45"70

2008
1 USA 3'18"54
(Mary Wineberg, Allyson Felix, Monique Henderson, Sanya Richards)
2 Jamaica 3'20"40
(Shericka Williams, Shereefa Lloyd, Rosemarie Whyte, Novelene Williams)  
3 Great Britain 3'22"68
(Christine Ohuruogu, Kelly Sotherton, Marilyn Okoro, Nicola Sanders)
4 Cuba 3'23"21
5 Nigeria 3'23"74
6 Germany 3'28"45
Tatiana Firova and Anastasia Kapachinskaya RUS (3'18"82 in team with Yulia Gushchina e Liudmila Litvinova) and Sviatlana Usovich BLR (3'21"85 in team with Anna Kozak, Iryna Khliustava e Ilona Usovich) have been disqualified due to the anti-doping rule violations.

2012
1 USA 3'16"87
(DeeDee Trotter, Allyson Felix, Francena McCorony, Sanya Richards-Ross)
2 Jamaica 3'20"95
(Christine Day, Rosemarie Whyte, Sherica Williams, Novlene Williams-Mills)
3 Ukraine 3'23"57
(Alina Lohvynenko, Olha Zemlyak, Hanna Yaroshchuk, Nataliya Pyhyda)
4 Great Britain 3'24"76
5 France 3'25"92
6 Czech Republic 3'27"77
7 Nigeria DSQ
10 Italy
(Chiara Bazzoni, Elena Maria Bonfanti, Libania Grenot, Maria Enrica Spacca)
Yulia Guschina RUS and Antonina Krivoshapka RUS (3'20"23 in team with Tatyana Firova e Natalya Antyukh) have been disqualified due to the anti-doping rule violations.

2016
1 USA 3'19"06
(Courtney Okolo, Natasha Hastings, Phyllis Francis, Allyson Felix)
2 Jamaica 3'20"34
(Stephenie Ann McPhersonm Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby, Shericka Jackson, Novlene Williams-Mills)
3 Great Britain 3'25"88
(Eilidh Doyle, Anyika Onuora, Emily Diamond, Christine Ohuruogu)
4 Canada 3'26"43
5 Italy 3'27"05
(Mariabenedicta Chigbolu, Maria Enrica Spacca, Ayomide Folorunso, Libania Grenot)
6 Poland 3'27"28
7 Australia 3'27"45
Olha Zemlyak UKR (3'26"64 in team with Tetiana Melnyk, Olha Bibik, Alina Logvynenko) has been disqualified due  to the anti-doping rule violations.