| Final | time | +time | t.a. |  | 1. United States |  USA | 3:10.4 |   | 3:10.4 |  |  Arthur Harnden, Clifford Bourland, Malvin Whitfield, Roy Cochran |  | 2. France |  FRA | 3:14.8 | +4.71 |   |  |  Francis Schewetta, Jean Kerebel, Robert Chef d'Hôtel, Jacques Lunis |  | 3. Sweden |  SWE | 3:16.0 | +6.08 |   |  |  Folke Alnevik, Kurt Lundquist, Lars-Erik Wolfbrandt, Rune Larsson |  | 4. Finland |  FIN | 3:24.8 | +14.45 |   |  |  Bertel Storskrubb, Olavi Talja, Runar Holmberg, Tauno Suvanto  |  | -. Jamaica |  JAM | DNF |   |   |  |  Arthur Wint, George Rhoden, Herbert McKenley, Leslie Laing  |  | -. Italy |  ITA | DNF |   |   |  |  Antonio Siddi, Gianni Rocca, Luigi Paterlini, Ottavio Missoni  |   
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 Heats - Friday 06.08 |  | First 2 from 3 heats progressed to Final. |   
| Heat 1 | time | t.a. |  | 1. United States |  USA | 3:12.6 | 3:12.6 |  | 2. Italy |  ITA | 3:14.0 |   |  |  Antonio Siddi, Gianni Rocca, Luigi Paterlini, Ottavio Missoni  |  | 3. Great Britain |  GBR | 3:14.2 |   |  |  Derek Pugh, Leslie Lewis, Martin Pike, William Roberts  |  | 4. Switzerland |  SUI | 3:23.0 |   |  |  Karl Volkmer, Max Trepp, Oskar Hardmeier, Walter Keller  |  | -. Ireland |  IRL | DQ |   |  |  Charles Denroche, Jimmy Reardon, Paul Dolan, Reggie Myles  |   
| Heat 2 | time | t.a. |  | 1. Jamaica |  JAM | 3:14.0 | 3:14.0 |  |  Arthur Wint, George Rhoden, Herbert McKenley, Leslie Laing  |  | 2. France |  FRA | 3:17.0 |   |  | 3. Canada |  CAN | 3:19.0 |   |  |  Ernest McCullough, James McFarlane, Robert McFarlane, William LaRochelle |  | 4. Chile |  CHI | 3:23.8 |   |  |  Carlos Silva, Gustavo Ehlers, Jaime Jitelman, Sergio Guzmán  |  | 5. Turkey |  TUR | 3:35.0 |   |  |  Dogan Acarbay, Kemal Horulu, Riza I?man, Seydi Dinçtürk  |   
| Heat 3 | time | t.a. |  | 1. Finland |  FIN | 3:20.6 | 3:20.7 |  |  Bertel Storskrubb, Olavi Talja, Runar Holmberg, Tauno Suvanto  |  | 2. Sweden |  SWE | 3:21.0 |   |  |  Folke Alnevik, Kurt Lundquist, Lars-Erik Wolfbrandt, Rune Larsson |  | 3. Argentina |  ARG | 3:21.2 |   |  |  Antonio Pocovi, Guillermo Avalos, Guillermo Evans, Hermenegildo Alberti  |  | 4. Yugoslavia |  YUG | 3:25.4 |   |  |  Aleksandar ?osič, Jerko Bulič, Marko Račič, Zvonimir Sabolovič |  | 5. Greece |  GRE | 3:33,0 |   |  |  Lazaros Petropoulakis, Stefanos Petrakis, Stylianos Stratakos, Vasilios Mavroidis |   
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