1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

These are the results of the men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
  United States
Marlon Ramsey
Derek Mills
Butch Reynolds
Michael Johnson
Kevin Lyles*
Darnell Hall*
  Jamaica
Michael McDonald
Davian Clarke
Danny McFarlane
Gregory Haughton
Dennis Blake*
  Nigeria
Udeme Ekpeyong
Kunle Adejuyigbe
Jude Monye
Sunday Bada

* Runners who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Results edit

Heats edit

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) advance to the final.

Rank Heat Nation Athletes Time Notes
1 1   United States Marlon Ramsey, Derek Mills, Kevin Lyles, Darnell Hall 2:58.23 Q
2 1   Jamaica Michael McDonald, Davian Clarke, Dennis Blake, Danny McFarlane 2:58.29 Q
3 1   Germany Uwe Jahn, Karsten Just, Kai Karsten, Rico Lieder 3:00.25 q
4 2   Kenya Samson Kitur, Abednego Matilu, Julius Chepkwony, Charles Gitonga 3:00.81 Q
5 3   Nigeria Udeme Ekpeyong, Jude Monye, Kunle Adejuyigbe, Sunday Bada 3:00.81 Q
6 3   Great Britain David McKenzie, Adrian Patrick, Mark Hylton, Mark Richardson 3:01.22 Q
7 3   Poland Piotr Rysiukiewicz, Paweł Januszewski, Robert Maćkowiak, Tomasz Jędrusik 3:01.38 q
8 1   Japan Shunji Karube, Yoshihiko Saito, Kazuhiko Yamazaki, Masayoshi Kan 3:01.46
9 3   South Africa Hermanus de Jager, Arnaud Malherbe, Riaan Dempers, Bobang Phiri 3:01.51 NR
10 2   Cuba Iván García, Jorge Crusellas, Omar Mena, Norberto Téllez 3:01.82 Q
11 1   Italy Marco Vaccari, Laurent Ottoz, Alessandro Aimar, Andrea Nuti 3:02.01
12 1   Bahamas Troy McIntosh, Dennis Darling, Timothy Munnings, Carl Oliver 3:02.85 NR
13 2   Australia Rohan Robinson, Michael Joubert, Mark Ladbrook, Paul Greene 3:03.07
14 2   Switzerland Laurent Clerc, Kevin Widmer, Alain Rohr, Matthias Rusterholz 3:03.91 NR
15 3   Zimbabwe Arnold Payne, Savieri Ngidhi, Tawanda Chiwira, Ken Harnden 3:03.91 NR
16 2   Senegal Moustapha Diarra, Ibrahima Wade, Ibou Faye, Hachim Ndiaye 3:05.15
17 3   New Zealand Callum Taylor, Nick Cowan, Mark Wilson, Robert Hanna 3:06.39
18 1   Mexico Alejandro Cárdenas, Juan Vallin, Alberto Araujo, Raymundo Escalante 3:07.22
19 2   France Jacques Farraudiere, Pierre-Marie Hilaire, Marc Foucan, Jean-Louis Rapnouil 3:09.46
2   Saudi Arabia Salah Al-Nassri, Mohamed Al-Bishi, Hashim Al-Sharfa, Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily DNF
3   Trinidad and Tobago DNS

Final edit

Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
    United States Marlon Ramsey, Derek Mills, Butch Reynolds, Michael Johnson 2:57.32
    Jamaica Michael McDonald, Davian Clarke, Danny McFarlane, Gregory Haughton 2:59.88
    Nigeria Udeme Ekpeyong, Kunle Adejuyigbe, Jude Monye, Sunday Bada 3:03.18
4   Great Britain David McKenzie, Mark Hylton, Adrian Patrick, Roger Black 3:03.75
5   Poland Piotr Rysiukiewicz, Paweł Januszewski, Robert Maćkowiak, Tomasz Jędrusik 3:03.84
6   Cuba José Pérez, Jorge Crusellas, Omar Mena, Norberto Téllez 3:07.65
  Germany Uwe Jahn, Karsten Just, Kai Karsten, Rico Lieder DQ
  Kenya Samson Kitur, Julius Chepkwony, Kennedy Ochieng, Charles Gitonga DNS

References edit