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

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The women'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[edit]

Gold Andrea Anderson
Lakeesha White
Jernae Wright
Nanceen Perry
 United States
Silver Tulia Robinson
Peta-Gaye Dowdie
Saran Patterson
Aleen Bailey
 Jamaica
Bronze Sandra Abel
Esther Möller
Nancy Kette
Marion Wagner
 Germany

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

25 August

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States Andrea Anderson
Lakeesha White
Jernae Wright
Nanceen Perry
43.79
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Jamaica Tulia Robinson
Peta-Gaye Dowdie
Saran Patterson
Aleen Bailey
44.26
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Germany Sandra Abel
Esther Möller
Nancy Kette
Marion Wagner
44.57
4  France Céline Thélamon
Doris Deruel
Nadine Mahobah
Fabé Dia
44.58
5  Italy Stefania Ferrante
Irene Daniele
Manuela Grillo
Manuela Levorato
45.27
6  Australia Simone Purvis
Tamsyn Lewis
Mindy Slomka
Lauren Hewitt
45.50
7  Japan Kozue Motohashi
Kayo Kuramoto
Emiko Toda
Ayumi Shimazaki
45.97
 United Kingdom Gosha Rostek
Sarah Wilhelmy
Victoria Shipman
Rebecca Drummond
DNF

Heats[edit]

25 August

Heat 1[edit]

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1  Jamaica Tulia Robinson
Peta-Gaye Dowdie
Saran Patterson
Aleen Bailey
44.38 Q
2  France Céline Thélamon
Doris Deruel
Nadine Mahobah
Fabé Dia
44.88 Q
3  Italy Stefania Ferrante
Irene Daniele
Manuela Grillo
Manuela Levorato
45.29 Q
4  Australia Mindy Slomka
Lauren Hewitt
Simone Purvis
Rosemary Hayward
45.30 q
 Finland Niina Saarman
Johanna Manninen
Annika Kumlin
Johanna Halkoaho
DQ

Heat 2[edit]

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1  United States Andrea Anderson
Lakeesha White
Jernae Wright
Nanceen Perry
44.16 Q
2  Germany Sandra Abel
Esther Möller
Nancy Kette
Marion Wagner
45.01 Q
3  United Kingdom Gosha Rostek
Sarah Wilhelmy
Victoria Shipman
Rebecca Drummond
45.49 Q
4  Japan Kozue Motohashi
Kayo Kuramoto
Emiko Toda
Tomomi Suzuki
45.66 q
5  Czech Republic Pavla Sichová
Jitka Burianová
Štepánka Klapácová
Gabriela Švecová
45.88
6  New Zealand Anna Smythe
Felicity Major
Bryony Barker
Rebecca Murphy
46.11
7  Canada Deniece Bell
Natasha Quan-Vie
Veronica Dyer
Margaret Fox
46.65
8  Indonesia Meivy Ratnasari
Irene Joseph
Nyoman Rae
Sih Ernawati
47.12

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 54 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

References[edit]

  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