Athletics Olympic Games 1968 at Mexico City (mex) Men: 4 x 400 m Relay October 20: Final: 1. USA (Vince Matthews, Ron Freeman, Larry James, Lee Evans) 2:56.16 (WR) 2. Kenya (Daniel Rudisha, Hezekiah Munyoro Nyamau, Naftali Bon, Charles Asati) 2:59.64 3. West Germany (Helmar Müller, Manfred Kinder, Gerhard Hennige, Martin Jellinghaus) 3:00.54 4. Poland (Jan Balachowski, Stanislaw Gredzinski, Jan Werner, Andrzej Badenski) 3:00.58 5. Great Britain (Martin Winbolt-Lewis, Colin Campbell, David Hemery, John Sherwood) 3:01.21 6. Trinidad & Tobago (George Simon, Euric Bobb, Benedict Cayenne, Edwin Roberts) 3:04.52 7. Italy (Sergio Ottolina, Giacomo Puosi, Furio Fusi, Sergio Bello) 3:04.64 8. France (Jean Nallet, Jacques Carette, Glues Bertould, Jean-Pierre Boccardo) 3:07.51