Olympic Games - Decision reversed in 400 metres relay final Result - U.S.A. now winners : This series of pictures from the official Olympic Games film, shows the disputed hand-over in the 400 metres relay final, in which this film has become the vital evidence. The decision which was awarded to Great Britain, has now been reversed and the U.S.A. team are the winners of the 400 metres relay final. In the pictures, Ewell of U.S.A., can be seen handing over the baton to Wright (USA) (Team R). The hand-over is completed in between the centre and final lines and in picture no. 6 Wright can be seen with the baton in his hand the change-over completed-before he reaches the final line. "These Photographs are reproduced from the Official 'Olympic Games Film'. August 16, 1948. (Photo by Olympic Photo Association).