2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
Men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships | ||||||||
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Venue | Oregon Convention Center | |||||||
Dates | March 19 (heats) March 20 (final) | |||||||
Competitors | 28 from 7 nations | |||||||
Teams | 7 | |||||||
Winning time | 3:02.45 | |||||||
Medalists | ||||||||
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4 × 400 m relay | men | women | ||
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Field events | ||||
High jump | men | women | ||
Pole vault | men | women | ||
Long jump | men | women | ||
Triple jump | men | women | ||
Shot put | men | women | ||
Combined events | ||||
Pentathlon | women | |||
Heptathlon | men | |||
Exhibition events | ||||
Masters 800 m | men | women | ||
The men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on March 19 and 20, 2016.[1][2]
In the first leg of the final, Bahamas'
Chris Brown on the anchor leg but the veteran, Masters world record holder
Brown held him off.
Results
Heats
First 2 teams of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.[3]
Rank | Heat | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | United States | Elvyonn Bailey, Calvin Smith Jr., Christopher Giesting, Patrick Feeney | 3:05.41 | Q |
2 | 2 | Jamaica | Ricardo Chambers, Dane Hyatt, Demish Gaye, Nathon Allen | 3:07.30 | Q, SB |
3 | 1 | Belgium | Kévin Borlée |
3:07.39 | Q, SB |
4 | 1 | Bahamas | Chris Brown |
3:07.55 | Q, SB |
5 | 1 | Trinidad and Tobago | Rondel Sorrillo, Jarrin Solomon, Ade Alleyne-Forte, Machel Cedenio | 3:07.83 | q, SB |
6 | 2 | Nigeria | Chidi Okezie, Noah Akwu, Abiola Onakoya, Isah Salihu | 3:07.98 | q, SB |
7 | 1 | South Africa | Thapelo Phora, Ofentse Mogawane, Jon Seeliger, Shaun de Jager | 3:08.45 | NR |
Final
The race started on March 20 at 14:50.[4]
Rank | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
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United States | Kyle Clemons, Calvin Smith Jr., Christopher Giesting, Vernon Norwood | 3:02.45 | WL | |
Bahamas | Chris Brown |
3:04.75 | NR | |
Trinidad and Tobago | Jarrin Solomon, Lalonde Gordon, Ade Alleyne-Forte, Deon Lendore | 3:05.51 | NR | |
4 | Jamaica | Ricardo Chambers, Dane Hyatt, Demish Gaye, Fitzroy Dunkley | 3:06.02 | SB |
5 | Nigeria | Noah Akwu, Chidi Okezie, Abiola Onakoya, Samson Oghenewegba Nathaniel | 3:08.55 | |
6 | Belgium | Kévin Borlée |
3:09.71 |
References
- ^ "IAAF World Indoor Championships Timetable". IAAF. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
- ^ Start list
- ^ Heats results
- ^ Final results