2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay

The women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held at the Aspire Dome on 14 March.

The Jamaican team came third and was awarded the bronze medals, but was later disqualified after Bobby-Gaye Wilkins was found to have been doping. A sample of hers collected at the championships was found positive for andarine.[citation needed]

Medalists

edit
Gold Silver Bronze
Debbie Dunn
DeeDee Trotter
Natasha Hastings
Allyson Felix
  United States
Denisa Rosolová
Jitka Bartoničková
Zuzana Bergrová
Zuzana Hejnová
  Czech Republic
Kim Wall
Vicki Barr
Perri Shakes-Drayton
Lee McConnell
  Great Britain

Records

edit
Standing records prior to the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record   Russia (RUS) 3:23.37 Glasgow, Great Britain 28 January 2006
Championship record   Russia (RUS) 3:23.88 Budapest, Hungary 7 March 2004
World Leading University of Arkansas 3:33.18 New York City, United States 6 February 2010
Asian record   India (IND) 3:37.46 Doha, Qatar 16 February 2008
European record   Russia (RUS) 3:23.37 Glasgow, Great Britain 28 January 2006
North and Central American
and Caribbean record
  United States (USA) 3:27.59 Maebashi, Japan 7 March 1999
Oceanian Record   Australia (AUS) 3:26.87 Maebashi, Japan 7 March 1999

Schedule

edit
Date Time Round
14 March 2010 17:45 Final

Results

edit

Final

edit
Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
    United States Debbie Dunn, DeeDee Trotter, Natasha Hastings, Allyson Felix 3:27.34 WL
    Czech Republic Denisa Rosolová, Jitka Bartoničková, Zuzana Bergrová, Zuzana Hejnová 3:30.05 SB
    Great Britain Kim Wall, Vicki Barr, Perri Shakes-Drayton, Lee McConnell 3:30.29 SB
DQ   Russia Svetlana Pospelova, Natalya Nazarova, Kseniya Vdovina, Tatyana Firova 3:27.44 Doping
DQ   Jamaica Bobby-Gaye Wilkins, Clora Williams, Davita Prendergast, Novlene Williams-Mills 3:28.49 Doping

References

edit