2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

The Men's 4 x 400 metres relay event at the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 12.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
United States Tyree Washington LaShawn Merritt Milton Campbell Wallace Spearmon James Davis* O.J. Hogans*	Poland Daniel Dąbrowski Marcin Marciniszyn Rafał Wieruszewski Piotr Klimczak Paweł Ptak* Piotr Kędzia*	Russia Konstantin Svechkar Aleksandr Derevyagin Yevgeniy Lebedev Dmitry Petrov Andrey Polukeyev*

* Runners who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 2 teams of each heat (Q) plus the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final. The heats were started at 10:41.

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	2	United States	James Davis, O.J. Hogans, Tyree Washington, Wallace Spearmon	3:03.66	Q
2	2	Poland	Paweł Ptak, Piotr Klimczak, Piotr Kędzia, Rafał Wieruszewski	3:06.10	Q, SB
3	2	Sweden	Joni Jaako, Johan Wissman, Andreas Mokdasi, Mattias Claesson	3:07.10	q, NR
4	2	Dominican Republic	Arismendy Peguero, Yoel Tapia, Pedro Mejía, Carlos Santa	3:07.87	q, NR
5	1	Russia	Konstantin Svechkar, Andrey Polukeyev, Aleksandr Derevyagin, Yevgeniy Lebedev	3:08.02	Q, SB
6	1	France	Brice Panel, Sébastien Maillard, Teddy Venel, Fadil Bellaabouss	3:08.06	Q, SB
7	1	Spain	Santiago Ezquerro, David Canal, Salvador Rodríguez, David Testa	3:08.07
8	1	Ukraine	Myhaylo Knysh, Volodymyr Demchenko, Vitaliy Dubonosov, Oleksiy Rachkovsky	3:09.46	NR
9	1	Romania	Florin Suciu, Vasile Bobos, Alexandru Mardan, Ioan Vieru	3:13.93	NR
	1	Jamaica	DeWayne Barrett, Ricardo Williams, Sanjay Ayre, Lanceford Spence	DNF
	2	Bahamas	Dennis Darling, Troy McIntosh, Timothy Munnings, Nathaniel McKinney	DNF

Final

The final was started at 17:55 on March 12.

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
	United States	Tyree Washington, LaShawn Merritt, Milton Campbell, Wallace Spearmon	3:03.24
	Poland	Daniel Dąbrowski, Marcin Marciniszyn, Rafał Wieruszewski, Piotr Klimczak	3:04.67	SB
	Russia	Konstantin Svechkar, Aleksandr Derevyagin, Yevgeniy Lebedev, Dmitry Petrov	3:06.91	SB
4	Sweden	Joni Jaako, Johan Wissman, Andreas Mokdasi, Mattias Claesson	3:07.32
5	Dominican Republic	Arismendy Peguero, Danis García, Juan Betances, Carlos Santa	3:08.47
6	France	Brice Panel, Sébastien Maillard, Teddy Venel, Fadil Bellaabouss	3:09.55