2015 IAAF World Relays – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

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Men's 4 x 100 metres relay
at the 2015 IAAF World Relays
VenueThomas Robinson Stadium
Dates2 May (heats & final)
Nations24
Winning time37.38
Medalists
2014
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The men's

4 x 100 metres relay at the 2015 IAAF World Relays was held at the Thomas Robinson Stadium
on 2 May.

Records

Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:

World record  Jamaica
(Nesta Carter, Michael Frater, Yohan Blake, Usain Bolt)
36.84 United Kingdom London, Great Britain 11 August 2012
Championship record  
Andrew Fisher
)
37.71
Bahamas
25 May 2014
World Leading  United States 38.18 United States Gainesville, United States 4 April 2015
African Record  Nigeria
(Osmond Ezinwa, Olapade Adeniken, Francis Obikwelu, Davidson Ezinwa)
37.94 Greece Athens, Greece 9 August 1997
Asian Record  China
(Chen Shiwei, Xie Zhenye, Su Bingtian, Zhang Peimeng)
37.99 South Korea Incheon, South Korea 2 October 2014
North, Central American and Caribbean record  Jamaica
(Nesta Carter, Michael Frater, Yohan Blake, Usain Bolt)
36.84 United Kingdom London, Great Britain 11 August 2012
South American Record  
André da Silva, Claudinei da Silva
)
37.90 Australia Sydney, Australia 30 September 2000
European Record  Great Britain
(Jason Gardener, Darren Campbell, Marlon Devonish, Dwain Chambers)
37.73 Spain Seville, Spain 29 August 1999
Oceanian record  ) 38.17 Sweden Gothenburg, Sweden 12 August 1995
 Australia
(Anthony Alozie, Isaac Ntiamoah, Andrew McCabe, Josh Ross)
United Kingdom London, Great Britain 10 August 2012

Schedule

Date Time Round
2 May 2014 19:40 Heats
2 May 2014 21:30 Final B
2 May 2014 21:56 Final

All times are local times (UTC-4)

Results

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified WL World leading CR Championship record NR National record SB Seasonal best

Heats

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) advanced to the final.[1][2]

Rank Heat Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes
1 3 7  United States
Ryan Bailey
37.87 Q, WL
2 1 8  Jamaica Nesta Carter, Kemar Bailey-Cole, Nickel Ashmeade, Usain Bolt 38.07 Q, WL
3 2 7  Trinidad and Tobago
Richard Thompson
38.32 Q, SB
4 2 3  France Pierre Vincent, Christophe Lemaitre, Pierre-Alexis Pessonneaux, Emmanuel Biron 38.62 Q, SB
5 1 1  Brazil
Aldemir da Silva Junior, Jorge Vides
38.64 Q, SB
6 2 6  Saint Kitts and Nevis 38.68 q, SB
7 3 1  Japan 38.73 Q, SB
7 1 6  Germany Aleixo-Platini Menga, Sven Knipphals, Alexander Kosenkow, Patrick Domogala 38.73 q, SB
9 2 2  Great Britain 38.79 SB
10 3 8  Italy
Eseosa Desalu, Diego Marani, Delmas Obou
38.84 SB
11 2 1  Barbados Levi Cadogan, Ramon Gittens, Nicholas Deshong, Mario Burke 38.85
NR
11 2 4  Cuba Yaniel Carrero, Roberto Skyers, Reynier Mena, Yadier Luis 38.85 SB
13 3 3  Dominican Republic 38.94
NR
14 1 3  Antigua and Barbuda Chavaughn Walsh, Daniel Bailey, Tahir Walsh, Miguel Francis 39.01
NR
15 1 2  Netherlands Brian Mariano, Churandy Martina, Giovanni Codrington, Hensley Paulina 39.14 SB
16 1 4  Bahamas Deneko Brown, Blake Bartlett, Javan Martin, Alfred Higgs 39.32 SB
17 2 5  Hong Kong Tang Yik Chun, So Chun Hong, Ng Ka Fung, Tsui Chi Ho 39.33 SB
18 1 7  Portugal Diogo Antunes, Francis Obikwelu, David Lima, Yazaldes Nascimento 39.42 SB
19 3 6  Poland Adam Pawłowski, Dariusz Kuć, Kamil Masztak, Remigiusz Olszewski 39.48 SB
20 3 5  Australia
Alexander Hartmann, Jin Su Jung, Ben Jaworski
39.75
21 3 4  China
Yang Yang, Mo Youxue
57.98
2 8  Switzerland
Rolf Malcolm Fongué
DNF
3 2  Canada Gavin Smellie, Aaron Brown, Akeem Haynes, Justyn Warner DQ 170.6
1 5  Nigeria DNS

Final B

The final B was started at 21:35.[3]

Rank Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes
1 4  Great Britain 38.67 SB
2 5  Barbados Levi Cadogan, Ramon Gittens, Nicholas Deshong, Mario Burke 38.70
NR
3 7  Dominican Republic 38.98
4 3  Cuba Reidis Ramos, Roberto Skyers, Reynier Mena, Yaniel Carrero 39.04
5 6  Italy
Eseosa Desalu, Matteo Galvan, Delmas Obou
39.23
6 8  Antigua and Barbuda Chavaughn Walsh, Daniel Bailey, Tahir Walsh, Miguel Francis 39.25
7 1  Netherlands Brian Mariano, Churandy Martina, Giovanni Codrington, Hensley Paulina 39.41
8 2  Bahamas Deneko Brown, Blake Bartlett, Javan Martin, Alfred Higgs 39.56

Final

The final was started at 22:07.[4]

Rank Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5  United States
Ryan Bailey
37.38 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4  Jamaica Nesta Carter, Kemar Bailey-Cole, Nickel Ashmeade, Usain Bolt 37.68 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7  Japan 38.20 SB
4 8  Brazil
Aldemir da Silva Junior, Jorge Vides
38.63 SB
5 3  France Pierre Vincent, Christophe Lemaitre, Pierre-Alexis Pessonneaux, Emmanuel Biron 38.81
6 2  Saint Kitts and Nevis 38.85
7 6  Trinidad and Tobago
Richard Thompson
38.92
8 1  Germany Aleixo-Platini Menga, Sven Knipphals, Alexander Kosenkow, Patrick Domogala 39.40

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