1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
The men's 4x100 metres relay event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 25 August.[1][2]
Medalists
Gold | Vince Williams Jerome Davis Obea Moore Lawrence Armstrong United States |
Silver | Vincent Caure Didier Héry Ruddy Zami David Patros France |
Bronze | Peter Missingham David Baxter Paul Pearce Paul Di Bella Australia |
Results
Final
25 August
Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
United States | Vince Williams Jerome Davis Obea Moore Lawrence Armstrong |
39.36 | ||
France | Vincent Caure Didier Héry Ruddy Zami David Patros |
39.47 | ||
Australia | Peter Missingham David Baxter Paul Pearce Paul Di Bella |
39.62 | ||
4 | Germany | Marc-Oliver Schmidtchen Jens Weissbach Patrick Weimer Jerome Crews |
39.67 | |
5 | Japan | Yasuhide Nishikawa Masayuki Okusako Takashi Miyata Shingo Kawabata |
39.75 | |
6 | Italy | Omar Sacco Alessandro Attene Michele Paggi Francesco Scuderi |
40.18 | |
7 | United Kingdom | Christian Malcolm Jamie Henthorn Uvie Ugono Dwain Chambers |
40.32 | |
New Zealand | Donald MacDonald Michael O'Connor Corey Chase Dean Wise |
DNF |
Heats
25 August
Heat 1
Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Japan | Yasuhide Nishikawa Masayuki Okusako Takashi Miyata Shingo Kawabata |
39.78 | Q |
2 | Australia | Jason Snell David Baxter Paul Pearce Paul Di Bella |
39.85 | Q |
3 | United Kingdom | Christian Malcolm Jamie Henthorn Uvie Ugono Dwain Chambers |
39.98 | q |
4 | South Africa | Llewellyn Herbert Marcus La Grange Chris Jacobs Riaan Dempers |
40.54 | |
5 | Finland | Teemu Tapper Kim Meller Henrik Grönqvist Tommi Hartonen |
40.96 |
Heat 2
Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | France | Vincent Caure Didier Héry Ruddy Zami David Patros |
39.72 | Q |
2 | United States | Vince Williams Jerome Davis Obea Moore Lawrence Armstrong |
39.77 | Q |
3 | Cuba | Joan Lino Martínez Misael Ortíz Grabiel González Carlos Patterson |
40.31 | |
4 | Jamaica | Roy Bailey Shane Brown Lindel Frater David Spencer |
40.46 | |
5 | Thailand | Wanchai Prasatsilapapong Ekkachai Janthana Boonyarit Phuksachat Narong Charoenpoel |
40.96 | |
6 | Malaysia | Hamberi bin Mahat Kamarudizaman Abu Bakar Kok Lim Tan Raman Ganeshwaran |
41.17 |
Heat 3
Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Germany | Marc-Oliver Schmidtchen Jens Weissbach Patrick Weimer Jerome Crews |
39.68 | Q |
2 | New Zealand | Donald MacDonald Michael O'Connor Corey Chase Dean Wise |
40.11 | Q |
3 | Italy | Omar Sacco Alessandro Attene Michele Paggi Francesco Scuderi |
40.12 | q |
4 | Namibia | Willie Smith Christie van Wyk Thobias Akwenye Benedictus Botha |
40.84 | |
5 | Spain | Orkatz Beitia José Illán Diego Santos Carlos Muñiz |
41.04 | |
Greece | Evággelos Asaryiotákis Konstadínos Voyiatzákis Nikólaos Grigorópoulos Hristóforos Hoídis |
DQ |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 69 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.
- Australia (5)
- Cuba (4)
- Finland (4)
- France (4)
- Germany (4)
- Greece (4)
- Italy (4)
- Jamaica (4)
- Japan (4)
- Malaysia (4)
- Namibia (4)
- New Zealand (4)
- South Africa (4)
- Spain (4)
- Thailand (4)
- United Kingdom (4)
- United States (4)
References
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015