2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

The men's 4x100 metres relay event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 20 and 21 July.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Ashton Collins
Wes Felix
Ivory Williams
Willie Hordge
  United States
Silver Winston Hutton
Orion Nicely
Yhann Plummer
Usain Bolt
  Jamaica
Bronze Chevon Simpson
Marc Burns
Kevon Holder
Darrel Brown
  Trinidad and Tobago

Results edit

Final edit

21 July

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
    United States Ashton Collins
Wes Felix
Ivory Williams
Willie Hordge
38.92
    Jamaica Winston Hutton
Orion Nicely
Yhann Plummer
Usain Bolt
39.15
    Trinidad and Tobago Chevon Simpson
Marc Burns
Kevon Holder
Darrel Brown
39.17
4   Brazil Eliezer de Almeida
Bruno Góes
Jorge Sena
Bruno Pacheco
39.76
5   Italy Lorenzo La Naia
Alessandro Rocco
Andrew Howe
Sergio Riva
39.86
6   Germany Marius Broening
Sebastian Ernst
David Dylus
Peter Rapp
40.00
7   Japan Ryosuke Igumi
Shinji Takahira
Yusuke Nii
Kazuteru Matsumoto
40.05
8   France Cyril Bapte
David Alerte
Cédrick Audel
Idrissa Mbarke
40.14

Heats edit

20 July

Heat 1 edit

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1   Jamaica Winston Hutton
Orion Nicely
Yhann Plummer
Usain Bolt
39.38 Q
2   Trinidad and Tobago Chevon Simpson
Marc Burns
Kevon Holder
Darrel Brown
39.50 Q
3   France Cyril Bapte
David Alerte
Cédrick Audel
Idrissa Mbarke
39.93 q
4   Italy Lorenzo La Naia
Alessandro Rocco
Andrew Howe
Sergio Riva
40.16 q
5   Australia Kris Neofytou
John Thornell
Fabrice Lapierre
Adam Miller
40.51
6   Greece Yeóryios Sabánis
Dimítrios Diamadáras
Ioánnis Tzógas
Efthímios Steryioúlis
40.55
  Chile Nicolás Sepúlveda
Kael Becerra
Diego Valdés
Pablo Colville
DQ

Heat 2 edit

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1   United States Ashton Collins
Wes Felix
Ivory Williams
Willie Hordge
39.18 Q
2   Brazil Eliezer de Almeida
Bruno Góes
Jorge Sena
Bruno Pacheco
39.75 Q
3   Japan Ryosuke Igumi
Shinji Takahira
Yusuke Nii
Kazuteru Matsumoto
39.82 q
4   Germany Marius Broening
Sebastian Ernst
David Dylus
Till Helmke
39.85 q
5   New Zealand Clint Grooby
James Mortimer
Hayden Townsend
James Dolphin
40.35
6   Poland Adam Gaj
Robert Majchrzak
Grzegorz Olszanski
Paweł Ptak
40.59
7   Singapore Izwan Bin Hanif
Poh Seng Song
Fawy Rawi Erzalmaniq
Shameer Ayub
41.87

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 57 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2002 Kingston JAM Jul 16-21, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015