2009 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
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The men's 4 x 100 metres relay event at the 2009 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Kaunas, Lithuania, at S. Dariaus ir S. Girėno stadionas (Darius and Girėnas Stadium) on 19 July.[1][2][3][4]
Medalists
| Gold | Ryan Scott Toby Sandeman Rion Pierre Leevan Yearwood  United Kingdom |
| Silver | Emmanuel Biron Mickaël Arminana Pierre-Alexis Pessonneaux Teddy Tinmar  France |
| Bronze | Kamil Kryński Artur Zaczek Olaf Paruzel Jakub Adamski  Poland |
Results
Final
19 July
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | United Kingdom | Ryan Scott Toby Sandeman Rion Pierre Leevan Yearwood | 39.09 | |
 | France | Emmanuel Biron Mickaël Arminana Pierre-Alexis Pessonneaux Teddy Tinmar | 39.26 | |
 | Poland | Kamil Kryński Artur Zaczek Olaf Paruzel Jakub Adamski | 39.52 | |
| 4 |  Italy | Davide Deimichei Gavino Giacomo Dettori Davide Pelizzoli Francesco Garzia | 39.72 | |
| 5 |  Netherlands | Adrian Rijken Giovanni Codrington Jerrel Feller Frits Frederiks | 39.72 | |
| 6 |  Switzerland | Pascal Mancini Benjamin Sunier Kwasi Asante Ofosu Reto Schenkel | 39.73 | |
| 7 |  Germany | Maximilian Panthen Christian Blum Kevin Sellke Alwin Flohr | 40.06 | |
| 8 |  Portugal | Ivo Vital Marcos Chuva Edi Sousa Bruno Gualberto | 40.36 |
Heats
19 July
Qualified: first 3 in each heat and 2 to the Final
Heat 1
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | Emmanuel Biron Mickaël Arminana Pierre-Alexis Pessonneaux Teddy Tinmar | 39.77 | Q |
| 2 | Switzerland | Pascal Mancini Benjamin Sunier Kwasi Asante Ofosu Reto Schenkel | 40.06 | Q |
| 3 | Netherlands | Adrian Rijken Giovanni Codrington Jerrel Feller Frits Frederiks | 40.13 | Q |
| 4 | Portugal | Ivo Vital Marcos Chuva Edi Sousa Bruno Gualberto | 40.21 | q |
| 5 | Germany | Maximilian Panthen Christian Blum Alwin Flohr Kevin Sellke | 40.22 | q |
Heat 2
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom | Ryan Scott Toby Sandeman Rion Pierre Leevan Yearwood | 39.85 | Q |
| 2 | Poland | Kamil Kryński Jakub Adamski Olaf Paruzel Artur Zaczek | 40.04 | Q |
| 3 | Italy | Davide Deimichei Gavino Giacomo Dettori Davide Pelizzoli Francesco Garzia | 40.12 | Q |
| 4 |  Lithuania | Egidijus Dilys Rytis Sakalauskas Martas Skrabulis Aivaras Pranckevičius | 40.23 | |
| 5 |  Spain | José Antonio Andújar Edgar Pérez Sergio Ruiz Javier Planas | 40.67 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 40 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.
France (4)
Germany (4)
Italy (4)
Lithuania (4)
Netherlands (4)
Poland (4)
Portugal (4)
Spain (4)
Switzerland (4)
United Kingdom (4)