2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

The men's 4x400 metres relay event at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Santiago, Chile, at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos on 21 and 22 October.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Sékou Clarke
Aldwyn Sappleton
Pete Coley
Brandon Simpson
  Jamaica
Silver Sebastian Gatzka
Christian Duma
Steffen Hönig
Bastian Swillims
  Germany
Bronze Rafał Wieruszewski
Karol Terejlis
Adrian Galaszewski
Marek Plawgo
  Poland

Results edit

Final edit

22 October

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
    Jamaica Sékou Clarke
Aldwyn Sappleton
Pete Coley
Brandon Simpson
3:06.06
    Germany Sebastian Gatzka
Christian Duma
Steffen Hönig
Bastian Swillims
3:06.79
    Poland Rafał Wieruszewski
Karol Terejlis
Adrian Galaszewski
Marek Plawgo
3:07.05
4   South Africa Richard Sharp
Mandla Nkosi
Pieter de Villiers
Tshepo Thobelangope
3:07.66
5   Spain David Melo
Daniel Ruíz
Miguel Angel Lira
Antonio Manuel Reina
3:09.22
6   Venezuela William Hernández
Jonathan Palma
Simoncito Silvera
Dany Núñez
3:09.71
7   Chile Sebastián Martínez
Javier Cavagnaro
Sebastián Cantuarias
Guillermo Mayer
3:12.25
8   Australia Courtney McLeod
Cameron Brown
David Cappellano
Andrew Cameron
3:14.44

Heats edit

21 October

Heat 1 edit

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1   Germany Bastian Swillims
Richard Petzold
Steffen Hönig
René Herms
3:09.76 Q
2   Australia Courtney McLeod
Cameron Brown
David Cappellano
Mark Ormrod
3:10.41 Q
3   Venezuela Dany Núñez
Simoncito Silvera
Jonathan Palma
William Hernández
3:10.74 Q
4   Trinidad and Tobago Sherridan Kirk
Dion Rodriguez
Kirk Rudder
Damion Barry
3:10.99
5   Kenya Daniel Kibet
Nicholas Wachira
Vincent Kemboi
Japheth Ogamba
3:11.17

Heat 2 edit

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1   Poland Tomasz Smolarczyk
Karol Terejlis
Adrian Galaszewski
Rafał Wieruszewski
3:08.49 Q
2   Spain David Melo
Daniel Ruíz
Miguel Angel Lira
Antonio Manuel Reina
3:08.50 Q
3   Jamaica Pete Coley
Sékou Clarke
DeWayne Barrett
Brandon Simpson
3:08.50 Q
4   South Africa Tshepo Thobelangope
Mandla Nkosi
Jako Burgers
Richard Sharp
3:09.46 q
5   Chile Sebastián Martínez
Javier Cavagnaro
Sebastián Cantuarias
Guillermo Mayer
3:10.92 q
6   Japan Shinji Ishikawa
Masakatsu Tanaka
Shinji Itabashi
Hisatoshi Hotta
3:11.22

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 50 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2000 Santiago CHI Oct 17-22, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 December 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015