Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 1932 Summer Olympics took place on August 6 and August 7 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Results
Heats
Two heats were held; the fastest three times advanced to the final round.Heat one
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Ivan Fuqua Ed Ablowich Karl Warner Bill Carr | 3:11.8 | WR | |
| 2 | Giacomo Carlini Giovanni Turba Mario De Negri Luigi Facelli | 3:22.8 | ||
| 3 | Joachim Büchner Walter Nehb Adolf Metzner Otto Peltzer | 3:25.4 |
Heat Two
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Itaro Nakajima Iwao Masuda Seikan Oki Teiichi Nishi | 3:16.8 | ||
| 2 | Crew Stoneley Tommy Hampson Lord Burghley Godfrey Rampling | 3:21.8 | ||
| 3 | Ray Lewis Jimmy Ball Phil Edwards Alex Wilson | 3:21.8 | ||
| 4 | Ricardo Arguello Jesús Moraila Manuel Álvarez Carlos de Anda | 3:28.5 |