Franziska Brickßen (Eningen), Lisa Briefauer (Durach), Lisa Klein (Erfurt) and Mieke Kröger (Bielefeld) also showed an impressive idea in the last race and won with a clear lead in 4: 04.249 minutes before the British. The fours of the women earlier the final in the fabor period of 4: 06.166 minutes against Italy with the next world record had reached the final. This was the world record of the Britishes, who were hazarded at 4: 06.748 minutes, again history. For the German team, it is the first Olympic medal in the endurance area on the train since the third place of Judith Arndt in the 3000-meter tracking 1996 in Atlanta. ## The German medal winners of Tokyo