1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

The men's 4x400 metres relay event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 31 July.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Jesse Carr
Chris Nelloms
Jerome Williams
Ralph Carrington
  United States
Silver Anthony Ryan
Mark Garner
Dean Capobianco
Steve Perry
  Australia
Bronze Michael Rose
Carey Johnson
Anthony Pryce
Daniel England
  Jamaica

Results edit

Final edit

31 July

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
    United States Jesse Carr
Chris Nelloms
Jerome Williams
Ralph Carrington
3:05.09
    Australia Anthony Ryan
Mark Garner
Dean Capobianco
Steve Perry
3:07.60
    Jamaica Michael Rose
Carey Johnson
Anthony Pryce
Daniel England
3:08.00
4   Cuba Luis Cadogan
Enrique Díaz
Ángel Carnesolta
Pedro Cañete
3:08.48
5   France Olivier Noirot
Christian Landre
Gauthier Blanquart
Thierry Jean-Charles
3:10.12
6   Japan Shigeaki Matsunaga
Tatsuo Sugimoto
Shigeru Yamaguchi
Yoshikazu Tachi
3:10.50
7   Canada Brian Dicker
Karl Jones
Jonathon Fidelak
Mark Jackson
3:12.04
8   Nigeria Omokhegbele Okotako
Oritse Smith
Omokaro Alohan
Anthony Eziuka
3:12.48

Heats edit

31 July

Heat 1 edit

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1   Cuba Luis Cadogan
Enrique Díaz
Ángel Carnesolta
Pedro Cañete
3:08.02 Q
2   France Olivier Noirot
Christian Landre
Gauthier Blanquart
Thierry Jean-Charles
3:08.15 Q
3   Australia Darren Edmunds
Anthony Ryan
Dean Capobianco
Mark Garner
3:08.41 q
  West Germany Jochen Neumann
Erubami Ladipoh
Christian Kerberg
Marc Eggers
DQ
  Poland Jacek Oraczewski
Paweł Woźniak
Grzegorz Machelski
Tomasz Jędrusik
DQ
  United Kingdom Bob Brown
Kevin McKay
Mark Richardson
Wayne McDonald
DNF
  Italy Raffaele Altissimo
Paolo Bellino
Gianrico Boncompagni
Fabrizio Mori
DNF

Heat 2 edit

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1   United States Jesse Carr
Chris Nelloms
Jerome Williams
Ralph Carrington
3:06.12 Q
2   Jamaica Michael Rose
Carey Johnson
Anthony Pryce
Daniel England
3:08.03 Q
3   Nigeria Omokhegbele Okotako
Oritse Smith
Omokaro Alohan
Anthony Eziuka
3:08.24 q
4   Japan Shigeaki Matsunaga
Masaru Komori
Shigeru Yamaguchi
Yoshikazu Tachi
3:08.57 q
5   Canada Brian Dicker
Karl Jones
Jonathon Fidelak
Mark Jackson
3:10.13 q
6   Spain Miguel Cuesta
Salvador Vila
Amador Mohedano
Didac Mañas
3:11.23
7   Kenya Wilson Kipketer
Joseph Tengelei
Jonah Birir
Wilfred Kirochi
3:11.71
8   Ethiopia Legesse Dereba
Feru Dadi
Ojulu Bach
Tesfaye Aschalew
3:12.63

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 62 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1988 Sudbury CAN Jul 27-31, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 7 April 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015