Afternoon session
| Date Time | Sex | Event | Round | Status |
|---|
| 23/08 19:00 | W | High Jump | Final | Startlist | Results | . |
| 23/08 19:10 | M | Javelin Throw | Final | Startlist | Results | . |
| 23/08 19:30 | M | 800 Metres | Final | Startlist | Results | . |
| 23/08 19:50 | W | 1500 Metres | Final | Startlist | Results | . |
| 23/08 20:10 | M | 5000 Metres | Final | Startlist | Results | . |
| 23/08 20:40 | W | 4x400 Metres Relay | Final | Startlist | Results | . |
| 23/08 21:05 | M | 4x400 Metres Relay | Final | Startlist | Results | . |
4x400 Metres Relay - M Final
23 August 2008 - 21:05 - revised
| Position | Lane | Team | Country | Mark | . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | United States (LaShawn Merritt; Angelo Taylor; David Neville; Jeremy Wariner) |
2:55.39 | (OR) | |
| 2 | 5 | Bahamas (Andretti Bain; Michael Mathieu; Andrae Williams; Chris Brown) |
2:58.03 | (SB) | |
| 3 | 4 | Russia (Maksim Dyldin; Vladislav Frolov; Anton Kokorin; Denis Alekseyev) |
2:58.06 | (NR) | |
| 4 | 6 | Great Britain & N.I. (Andrew Steele; Robert Tobin; Michael Bingham; Martyn Rooney) |
2:58.81 | (SB) | |
| 5 | 8 | Belgium (Kévin Borlée; Jonathan Borlée; Cedric van Branteghem; Arnaud Ghislain) |
2:59.37 | (NR) | |
| 6 | 2 | Australia (Sean Wroe; John Steffensen; Clinton Hill; Joel Milburn) |
3:00.02 | (SB) | |
| 7 | 3 | Poland (Rafal Wieruszewski; Piotr Klimczak; Piotr Kedzia; Marek Plawgo) |
3:00.32 | (SB) | |
| 8 | 9 | Jamaica (Michael Blackwood; Ricardo Chambers; Sanjay Ayre; Lanceford Spence) |
3:01.45 | . |