Athletics at the 2003 Pan American Games – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

The men's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 2003 Pan American Games was held on August 8–9. The original winners, the United States, were later disqualified after one of their members, Mickey Grimes, was found guilty of ephedrine doping.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Brazil Vicente de Lima Édson Ribeiro André da Silva Claudinei da Silva Cláudio Roberto Souza* Jarbas Mascarenhas*	Trinidad and Tobago Nicconnor Alexander Marc Burns Ato Boldon Darrel Brown	Cuba José Ángel César José Carlos Peña Luis Alexander Reyes Juan Pita

*Athletes who competed in heats only.

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 teams of each heat (Q) plus the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	1	Trinidad and Tobago	Nicconnor Alexander, Marc Burns, Ato Boldon, Darrel Brown	38.97	Q
2	1	Jamaica	Michael Frater, Clement Campbell, Christopher Williams, Sheldon Morant	39.02	Q
3	1	Brazil	Vicente de Lima, Édson Ribeiro, Cláudio Roberto Souza, Jarbas Mascarenhas	39.10	Q
4	2	Cuba	José Ángel César, José Carlos Peña, Luis Alexander Reyes, Juan Pita	39.50	Q
5	2	Bahamas	Michael Reckley, Clement Taylor, Jamial Rolle, Derrick Atkins	39.91	Q
6	2	Netherlands Antilles	Geronimo Goeloe, Charlton Raffaela, Jairo Duzant, Churandy Martina	39.95	q
7	1	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Kevin Arthurton, Irvin Browne, Donnell Esdaille, Delwayne Delaney	40.37	q
8	1	Dominica	Sherwin James, Chris Lloyd, Fabian Florant, Kenneth John	40.68
9	2	Cayman Islands	Ronald Forbes, Stephen Johnson, André Burton, Kareem Streete-Thompson	41.10
10	2	Belize	Orson Elrington, Michael Aguilar, Leonard Arnold, Jayson Jones	42.23	NR
	2	United States	Mickey Grimes, Jason Smoots, Marcelle Scales, Olan Coleman	DQ	Doping
	1	Dominican Republic	Juan Liriano, Luis Morillo, Juan Sainfleur, Joel Baez	DNF
	2	Ecuador		DNS

Final

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
	Brazil	Vicente de Lima, Édson Ribeiro, André da Silva, Claudinei da Silva	38.44
	Trinidad and Tobago	Nicconnor Alexander, Marc Burns, Ato Boldon, Darrel Brown	38.53	NR
	Cuba	José Ángel César, José Carlos Peña, Luis Alexander Reyes, Juan Pita	39.09
4	Netherlands Antilles	Geronimo Goeloe, Charlton Raffaela, Jairo Duzant, Churandy Martina	39.19	NR
5	Bahamas	Michael Reckley, Clement Taylor, Jamial Rolle, Derrick Atkins	39.72
6	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Kevin Arthurton, Irvin Browne, Donnell Esdaille, Delwayne Delaney	40.37
	Jamaica	Michael Frater, Clement Campbell, Christopher Williams, Sheldon Morant	DQ
	United States	Mickey Grimes, Jason Smoots, Kenny Brokenburr, Olan Coleman	DQ	Doping

References

• Results