Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay

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Women's 4 × 400 metres relay
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Stadium
Dates14 April (final)
Nations8
Winning time3:24.00
Medalists
gold medal    Jamaica
silver medal    Nigeria
bronze medal    Botswana
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The women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 14 April 2018.[1]

Records[edit]

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]

World record  Soviet Union
(Tatyana Ledovskaya, Olga Nazarova, Mariya Pinigina, Olga Bryzhina)
3:15.17 Seoul, South Korea 1 October 1988
Games record  Jamaica
(Stephenie Ann McPherson, Christine Day, Novlene Williams-Mills, Anastasia Le-Roy)
3:23.82 Glasgow, Scotland 2 August 2014

Schedule[edit]

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Saturday 14 April 2018 16:38 Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results[edit]

With eight teams, the event was held as a straight final.[2]

Final[edit]

Rank Nation Athletes Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Jamaica Christine Day
Anastasia Le-Roy
Janieve Russell
Stephenie Ann McPherson
3:24.00
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Nigeria Patience Okon George
Glory Onome Nathaniel
Praise Idamadudu
Yinka Ajayi
3:25.29
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Botswana Galefele Moroko
Christine Botlogetswe
Loungo Matlhaku
Amantle Montsho
3:26.86 NR
4  England Anyika Onuora
Finette Agyapong
Perri Shakes-Drayton
Emily Diamond
3:27.21
5  Australia Anneliese Rubie
Caitlin Sargent-Jones
Lauren Wells
Morgan Mitchell
3:27.43 SB
6  Scotland Zoey Clark
Kirsten McAslan
Lynsey Sharp
Eilidh Doyle
3:29.18 NR
7  India Sonia Baishya
M. R. Poovamma
Sarita Gayakwad
Hima Das
3:33.61
8  Uganda Leni Shida
Emily Nanziri
Halima Nakaayi
Scovia Ayikoru
3:35.03

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's 4 × 400 metres relay". Gold Coast 2018. Archived from the original on 15 April 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b Athletics | Women's 4 × 400m Relay - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 226. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2018.