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1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

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The men's 4x100 metres relay event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 25 August.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Vince Williams
Jerome Davis
Obea Moore
Lawrence Armstrong
 United States
Silver Vincent Caure
Didier Héry
Ruddy Zami
David Patros
 France
Bronze Peter Missingham
David Baxter
Paul Pearce
Paul Di Bella
 Australia

Results

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Final

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25 August

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States Vince Williams
Jerome Davis
Obea Moore
Lawrence Armstrong
39.36
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  France Vincent Caure
Didier Héry
Ruddy Zami
David Patros
39.47
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Australia Peter Missingham
David Baxter
Paul Pearce
Paul Di Bella
39.62
4  Germany Marc-Oliver Schmidtchen
Jens Weissbach
Patrick Weimer
Jerome Crews
39.67
5  Japan Yasuhide Nishikawa
Masayuki Okusako
Takashi Miyata
Shingo Kawabata
39.75
6  Italy Omar Sacco
Alessandro Attene
Michele Paggi
Francesco Scuderi
40.18
7  United Kingdom Christian Malcolm
Jamie Henthorn
Uvie Ugono
Dwain Chambers
40.32
 New Zealand Donald MacDonald
Michael O'Connor
Corey Chase
Dean Wise
DNF

Heats

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25 August

Heat 1

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Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1  Japan Yasuhide Nishikawa
Masayuki Okusako
Takashi Miyata
Shingo Kawabata
39.78 Q
2  Australia Jason Snell
David Baxter
Paul Pearce
Paul Di Bella
39.85 Q
3  United Kingdom Christian Malcolm
Jamie Henthorn
Uvie Ugono
Dwain Chambers
39.98 q
4  South Africa Llewellyn Herbert
Marcus La Grange
Chris Jacobs
Riaan Dempers
40.54
5  Finland Teemu Tapper
Kim Meller
Henrik Grönqvist
Tommi Hartonen
40.96

Heat 2

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Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1  France Vincent Caure
Didier Héry
Ruddy Zami
David Patros
39.72 Q
2  United States Vince Williams
Jerome Davis
Obea Moore
Lawrence Armstrong
39.77 Q
3  Cuba Joan Lino Martínez
Misael Ortíz
Grabiel González
Carlos Patterson
40.31
4  Jamaica Roy Bailey
Shane Brown
Lindel Frater
David Spencer
40.46
5  Thailand Wanchai Prasatsilapapong
Ekkachai Janthana
Boonyarit Phuksachat
Narong Charoenpoel
40.96
6  Malaysia Hamberi bin Mahat
Kamarudizaman Abu Bakar
Kok Lim Tan
Raman Ganeshwaran
41.17

Heat 3

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Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1  Germany Marc-Oliver Schmidtchen
Jens Weissbach
Patrick Weimer
Jerome Crews
39.68 Q
2  New Zealand Donald MacDonald
Michael O'Connor
Corey Chase
Dean Wise
40.11 Q
3  Italy Omar Sacco
Alessandro Attene
Michele Paggi
Francesco Scuderi
40.12 q
4  Namibia Willie Smith
Christie van Wyk
Thobias Akwenye
Benedictus Botha
40.84
5  Spain Orkatz Beitia
José Illán
Diego Santos
Carlos Muñiz
41.04
 Greece Evággelos Asaryiotákis
Konstadínos Voyiatzákis
Nikólaos Grigorópoulos
Hristóforos Hoídis
DQ

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 69 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015