1954 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay

The women's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 28 and 29 August 1954.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Vera Krepkina Rimma Ulitkina Mariya Itkina Irina Turova Soviet Union
Silver	Irmgard Egert Charlotte Böhmer Irene Brutting Maria Sander West Germany
Bronze	Maria Musso Giuseppina Leone Letizia Bertoni Milena Greppi Italy

29 August

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
	Soviet Union	Vera Krepkina Rimma Ulitkina Mariya Itkina Irina Turova	45.8	CR
	West Germany	Irmgard Egert Charlotte Böhmer Irene Brutting Maria Sander	46.3
	Italy	Maria Musso Giuseppina Leone Letizia Bertoni Milena Greppi	46.6	NR
4	Great Britain	Heather Armitage Jean Desforges Shirley Hampton Anne Pashley	46.7
5	Poland	Maria Ilwicka Barbara Lerczak Celina Jesionowska Maria Kusion	47.1	NR
6	Czechoslovakia	Zlata Ptáčková Jana Rábová Anna Kovaříková Libuše Strejčková	48.5

28 August

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
1	Italy	Maria Musso Giuseppina Leone Letizia Bertoni Milena Greppi	46.8	CR NR Q
2	West Germany	Irmgard Egert Charlotte Böhmer Irene Brutting Maria Sander	47.1	Q
3	Poland	Maria Ilwicka Barbara Lerczak Celina Jesionowska Maria Kusion	47.3	NR Q
4	France	Henriette Robert Yvette Monginou Monique Jacquet Denise Laborie	47.4	NR
5	Hungary	Olga Gyarmati Ida Dénes Ibolya Greminger Vera Neszmélyi	48.5
6	Switzerland	Edith Jakob Trudy Hänseler Gretel Bolliger Sonja Pretot	48.8	NR

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
1	Soviet Union	Vera Krepkina Rimma Ulitkina Mariya Itkina Irina Turova	46.1	CR Q
2	Great Britain	Heather Armitage Jean Desforges Shirley Hampton Anne Pashley	46.7	Q
3	Czechoslovakia	Zlata Ptáčková Jana Rábová Anna Kovaříková Libuše Strejčková	48.3	Q
4	Austria	Trude Wareka Elfriede Steurer Elfriede Geist Friedrike Harasek	48.3	NR
5	Saar	Inge Eckel Helga Hoffmann Trudi Schaller Ursula Finger	48.3	NR

According to an unofficial count, 44 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.