4 × 400 metres Relay, Men

#	Performance	Athlete(s)	NOC	Games	Date	Phase	Rank
1	3:19.0	George Nicol • Ernest Henley • James Soutter • Cyril Seedhouse	GBR	Stockholm 1912	14 July 1912	Round One, Heat #1	1
2	3:16.6 WR	Mel Sheppard • Ed Lindberg • Ted Meredith • Charles Reidpath	USA	Stockholm 1912	15 July 1912	Final Round	1
3	3:16.0 WR	Com Cochran • Bill Stevenson • Oliver MacDonald • Alan Helffrich	USA	Paris 1924	13 July 1924	Final Round	1
4	3:14.2 WR	George Baird • Bud Spencer • Fred Alderman • Ray Barbuti	USA	Amsterdam 1928	5 August 1928	Final Round	1
5	3:11.8 WR	Ivan Fuqua • Ed Ablowich • Karl Warner • Bill Carr	USA	Los Angeles 1932	6 August 1932	Round One, Heat #1	1
6	3:08.2 WR	Ivan Fuqua • Ed Ablowich • Karl Warner • Bill Carr	USA	Los Angeles 1932	7 August 1932	Final Round	1
7	3:12.1	Herb McKenley • Les Laing • Arthur Wint • George Rhoden	JAM	Helsinki 1952	26 July 1952	Round One, Heat #1	1
8	3:11.5	Ollie Matson • Gene Cole • Charlie Moore • Mal Whitfield	USA	Helsinki 1952	26 July 1952	Round One, Heat #2	1
9	3:10.5	Günther Steines • Hans Geister • Heinz Ulzheimer • Karl-Friedrich Haas	GER	Helsinki 1952	26 July 1952	Round One, Heat #3	1
10	3:03.9 WR	Arthur Wint • Les Laing • Herb McKenley • George Rhoden	JAM	Helsinki 1952	27 July 1952	Final Round	1
11	3:02.2 WR	Jack Yerman • Earl Young • Glenn Davis • Otis Davis	USA	Roma 1960	8 September 1960	Final Round	1
12	3:00.7 WR	Ollan Cassell • Mike Larrabee • Ulis Williams • Henry Carr	USA	Tokyo 1964	21 October 1964	Final Round	1
13	3:00.7 =WR	Vince Matthews • Ron Freeman • Larry James • Lee Evans	USA	Ciudad de México 1968	19 October 1968	Round One, Heat #1	1
14	2:56.1 WR	Vince Matthews • Ron Freeman • Larry James • Lee Evans	USA	Ciudad de México 1968	20 October 1968	Final Round	1
15	2:59.83	Charles Asati • Munyoro Nyamau • Robert Ouko • Julius Sang	KEN	München 1972	10 September 1972	Final Round	1
16	2:59.52	Herman Frazier • Benny Brown • Fred Newhouse • Maxie Parks	USA	Montréal 1976	30 July 1976	Round One, Heat #1	1
17	2:58.65	Herman Frazier • Benny Brown • Fred Newhouse • Maxie Parks	USA	Montréal 1976	31 July 1976	Final Round	1
18	2:57.91	Sunder Nix • Ray Armstead • Alonzo Babers • Antonio McKay	USA	Los Angeles 1984	11 August 1984	Final Round	1
19	2:56.16 =WR	Danny Everett • Steve Lewis • Kevin Robinzine • Butch Reynolds	USA	Seoul 1988	1 October 1988	Final Round	1
20	2:55.74 WR	Andrew Valmon • Quincy Watts • Michael Johnson • Steve Lewis	USA	Barcelona 1992	8 August 1992	Final Round	1
21	2:54.43	Chris Bailey • Vernon Norwood • Bryce Deadmon • Rai Benjamin	USA	Paris 2024	10 August 2024	Final Round	1
22	2:55.39	LaShawn Merritt • Angelo Taylor • David Neville • Jeremy Wariner	USA	Beijing 2008	23 August 2008	Final Round	1