2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
The women's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 13 and 14 July.[1][2][3]
Medalists
[edit]Records
[edit]Prior to the competition[update], the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.
World Junior Record | ![]() (Bianca Knight, Jeneba Tarmoh, Elizabeth Olear, Gabrielle Mayo) | 43.29 | Eugene, OR, United States | 8 August 2006 |
Championship Record | ![]() (Sherone Simpson, Kerron Stewart, Anneisha McLaughlin, Simone Facey) | 43.40 | Kingston, Jamaica | 21 July 2002 |
World Junior Leading | ![]() (Keana Gray, Tristie Johnson, Shayla Sanders, Kali Davis-White) | 44.39 | Orlando, FL, United States | 26 May 2012 |
Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics | ||||
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World Junior Leading | ![]() (Morgan Snow, Dezerea Bryant, Jennifer Madu, Shayla Sanders) | 43.89 | Barcelona, Spain | 14 July 2012 |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified
Final
[edit]Rank | Lane | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
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![]() | 9 | ![]() | Morgan Snow, Dezerea Bryant, Jennifer Madu, Shayla Sanders | 43.89 | WJL |
![]() | 6 | ![]() | Alexandra Burghardt, Ida Mayer, Katharina Grompe, Jessie Maduka | 44.24 | SB |
![]() | 3 | ![]() | Camila de Souza, Tamiris de Liz, Nathalia da Rosa, Jéssica Carolina dos Reis | 44.29 | SB |
4 | 1 | ![]() | Zuzanna Kalinowska, Katarzyna Sokólska, Angelika Stępień, Kamila Ciba | 44.95 | SB |
5 | 2 | ![]() | Orphée Depuydt, Camille Laus, Imke Vervaet, Justien Grillet | 45.12 | |
6 | 7 | ![]() | Miquella Lobo, Tessa van Schagen, Naomi Sedney, Marloes Duijn | 45.22 | |
8 | ![]() | Dina Asher-Smith, Rachel Johncock, Desiree Henry, Sophie Papps | DNF | ||
5 | ![]() | Josephine Ada Omaka, Wisdom Isoken, Goodness Thomas, Stephanie Kalu | DQ |
Participation
[edit]According to an unofficial count, 72 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.
Australia (4)
Bahamas (4)
Belgium (4)
Brazil (5)
Canada (4)
Germany (4)
Italy (4)
Jamaica (4)
Netherlands (4)
Nigeria (4)
Poland (4)
Slovenia (4)
South Africa (4)
Spain (4)
Switzerland (4)
United Kingdom (6)
United States (5)
References
[edit]- ^ http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=W/discCode=4X1/combCode=hash/timetable.html [dead link]
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC – 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10–15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Eugene 2014 – FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015