2021 World Athletics Relays – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
at the 2021 World Athletics Relays
From the left: Dobber, Agard, Van Diepen and Angela, three of the Dutch components of the winning team, the fourth Agard in this event was replaced by Bonevacia.
VenueSilesian Stadium
Dates1 May (heats) & 2 May (final)
Nations15
Winning time3:03.45
Medalists
gold medal Jochem Dobber
Liemarvin Bonevacia
Ramsey Angela
Tony van Diepen		   Netherlands
silver medal Rikuya Ito
Kaito Kawabata
Kentaro Sato
Aoto Suzuki		   Japan
bronze medal Isaac Makwala
Boitumelo Masilo
Ditiro Nzamani
Leungo Scotch		   Botswana
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2×2×400 m relaymixed
Shuttle hurdle relaymixed

The men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2021 World Athletics Relays was held at Silesian Stadium on 1 and 2 May.[1]

Records

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Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:[2]

World record  United States
(Andrew Valmon, Quincy Watts, Harry Reynolds, Michael Johnson) 		2:54.29 Germany Stuttgart, Germany 22 August 1993
Championship record  United States
(David Verburg, Tony McQuay, Christian Taylor, LaShawn Merritt 		2:57.25 The Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas 25 May 2014
World Leading North Carolina A&T
(Daniel Stokes, Randolph Ross, Elijah Young, Trevor Stewart) 		3:00.23 United States Austin, United States 27 March 2021

Results

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Heats

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Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) advanced to the final.[3]

  •   Q Qualified
  •   q Qualified as fastest times
  • WL = World leading
  • NR = National record
  • SB = Seasonal best
  • OG* = 2020 Olympic Games qualification
  • WC* = 2022 World Championships qualification
Rank Heat Nation Athletes Time Notes
1 2  Netherlands Jochem Dobber, Liemarvin Bonevacia, Ramsey Angela, Tony van Diepen 3:03.03 Q, SB, OG*, WC*
2 1  Japan Rikuya Ito [fr], Kentaro Sato, Kazuma Higuchi, Kaito Kawabata 3:03.31 Q, SB, OG*, WC*
3 2  South Africa Lythe Pillay, Zakhiti Nene, Oscar Mavundla, Ranti Marvin Dikgale 3:03.79 Q, SB, OG*, WC*
4 2  Belgium Dylan Borlée, Robin Vanderbemden, Jonathan Sacoor, Kevin Borlée 3:04.01 q, SB, WC*
5 3  Botswana Isaac Makwala, Leungo Scotch, Boitumelo Masilo, Ditiro Nzamani 3:04.03 Q, SB, OG*, WC*
6 1  Colombia Jhon Perlaza, Yilmar Herrera, Jhon Solís, Anthony Zambrano 3:04.64 Q, SB, WC*
7 1  France Mamadou Kassé Hann, Loïc Prévot, Nicolas Courbière, Thomas Jordier 3:04.78 q, SB, WC*
8 3  Italy Lorenzo Benati, Alessandro Sibilio, Brayan Lopez, Vladimir Aceti 3:04.81 Q, SB, WC*
9 3  Poland Kajetan Duszyński, Dariusz Kowaluk, Wiktor Suwara, Karol Zalewski 3:05.04 SB, WC*
10 1  Czech Republic Michal Desenský, Pavel Maslák, Martin Tuček, Patrik Šorm 3:05.11 SB, WC*
11 3  Germany Tobias Lange, Marvin Schlegel, Torben Junker, Manuel Sanders 3:05.83 SB
12 2  Turkey Oğuzhan Kaya, Yavuz Can, Berke Akçam, İlyas Çanakçı 3:06.05 SB
13 2  Spain Óscar Husillos, Lucas Búa, Manuel Guijarro, Samuel García 3:06.09 SB
14 3  Great Britain Joseph Brier, James Williams, Kevin Metzger, Dwayne Cowan 3:10.63
15 1  Kenya Stanley Kieti Mutunga, William Rayian, David Sanayek Kapirante, Kevin Kiprotich Tonui 3:10.81 SB

Final

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The Netherlands confirms the first place obtained in the heats summary.[4]

Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Netherlands Jochem Dobber, Liemarvin Bonevacia, Ramsey Angela, Tony van Diepen 3:03.45
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Japan Rikuya Ito [fr], Kaito Kawabata, Kentaro Sato, Aoto Suzuki 3:04.45
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Botswana Isaac Makwala, Boitumelo Masilo, Ditiro Nzamani, Leungo Scotch 3:04.77
4  Italy Lorenzo Benati, Alessandro Sibilio, Brayan Lopez, Vladimir Aceti 3:05.11
5  South Africa Lythe Pillay, Zakhiti Nene, Ranti Marvin Dikgale, Oscar Mavundla 3:05.76
6  Colombia Jhon Perlaza, Yilmar Herrera, Jhon Solís, Anthony Zambrano 3:05.91
7  France Victor Coroller, Gilles Biron, Ludovic Ouceni, Muhammad Kounta 3:06.16
8  Belgium Jonathan Sacoor, Robin Vanderbemden, Dylan Borlée, Kevin Borlée 3:10.74

References

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  1. ^ "Olympic relay fields take shape at World Athletics Relays Silesia 21 | PRESS-RELEASES | WRE 21 | World Athletics". www.worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
  2. ^ "4x400 Metres Relay". World Athletics. Archived from the original on 2019-12-06. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
  3. ^ "World Athletics Relays Silesia21 | WRE 21 | World Athletics". www.worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
  4. ^ "Final A Results" (PDF). Retrieved 3 May 2021.
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