2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
The women's 4x100 metres relay event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 11 and 12 July.[1][2]
Medalists
Gold | Jeneba Tarmoh Shayla Mahan Gabrielle Glenn Tiffany Townsend United States |
Silver | Shawna Anderson Kaycea Jones Gayon Evans Jura Levy Jamaica |
Bronze | Bárbara de Oliveira Bárbara Leôncio Luana Correa Rosângela Santos Brazil |
Results
Final
12 July
Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
United States | Jeneba Tarmoh Shayla Mahan Gabrielle Glenn Tiffany Townsend | 43.66 | ||
Jamaica | Shawna Anderson Kaycea Jones Gayon Evans Jura Levy | 43.98 | ||
Brazil | Bárbara de Oliveira Bárbara Leôncio Luana Correa Rosângela Santos | 44.61 | ||
4 | Bahamas | Sheniqua Ferguson Krystal Bodie Tia Rolle Nivea Smith | 44.61 | |
5 | France | Orlann Ombissa Emilie Gaydu Wendy Pascal Cornnelly Calydon | 45.02 | |
6 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Marecia Pemberton Meritzer Williams Sheriffa Whyte Tameka Williams | 45.10 | |
7 | Barbados | Tameka Rawlins Mara Weekes Sade Greene Kierre Beckles | 45.36 | |
8 | Switzerland | Marisa Lavanchy Jacqueline Gasser Grace Muamba Valentine Arrieta | 45.51 |
Heats
11 July
Heat 1
Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States | Jeneba Tarmoh Shayla Mahan Gabrielle Glenn Tiffany Townsend | 43.76 | Q |
2 | Brazil | Bárbara de Oliveira Bárbara Leôncio Luana Correa Rosângela Santos | 44.25 | Q |
3 | Bahamas | V'Alonnee Robinson Sheniqua Ferguson Tia Rolle Nivea Smith | 44.32 | q |
4 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Marecia Pemberton Meritzer Williams Sheriffa Whyte Tameka Williams | 44.45 | q |
5 | Poland | Justyna Rybak Weronika Wedler Aleksandra Kociołek Anna Kiełbasińska | 44.73 | |
6 | Netherlands | Kadene Vassell Loreanne Kuhurima Janice Babel Jamile Samuel | 45.21 | |
7 | Canada | Natalie Geiger Kimberley Hyacinthe Alyssa Johnson Chantal Grant | 45.66 | |
8 | Thailand | Kamonch Sornplod Sintara Seangdee Tassporn Wannakit Athchima Engchuan | 45.99 |
Heat 2
Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jamaica | Danielle Jeffrey Kaycea Jones Gayon Evans Shawna Anderson | 44.55 | Q |
2 | Switzerland | Marisa Lavanchy Jacqueline Gasser Grace Muamba Valentine Arrieta | 45.57 | Q |
3 | Italy | Ilenia Draisci Martina Balboni Sabrina Mutschlechner Marta Maffioletti | 45.64 | |
4 | Ireland | Joan Healy Steffi Creaner Hannah Lewis Mairead Murphy | 45.93 | |
5 | Sweden | Caroline Lundahl Isabelle Eurenius Linnéa Collin Louise Kronlund | 46.58 | |
Australia | Larissa Perry Melissa Breen Olivia Tauro Brittney McGlone | DQ | IAAF rule 170.14 | |
United Kingdom | Elaine O'Neill Holly Croxford Anike Shand-Whittingham Ashleigh Nelson | DNF |
Heat 3
Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Barbados | Tameka Rawlins Mara Weekes Sade Greene Kierre Beckles | 44.79 | Q |
2 | France | Orlann Ombissa Emilie Gaydu Wendy Pascal Cornnelly Calydon | 44.96 | Q |
3 | Germany | Yasmin Kwadwo Lara Hoffmann Zsuzsanna Zimanyi Ruth Spelmeyer | 44.98 | |
4 | Russia | Irina Kasatkina Olga Belkina Yekaterina Filatova Alena Tamkova | 45.15 | |
5 | Nigeria | Justina Sule Susan Akene Gloria Bassey Agnes Osazuwa | 45.30 | |
6 | Spain | Shannon García Estela García Carmen Sánchez Alba Obesso | 45.88 | |
7 | South Africa | Celeste Rietels Alyssa Conley Christy Coetzee Claudia Viljoen | 46.37 | |
8 | Serbia | Marijela Markovic Mila Andrić Andrijana Andric Angela Terek | 47.73 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 94 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event.
- Australia (4)
- Bahamas (5)
- Barbados (4)
- Brazil (4)
- Canada (4)
- France (4)
- Germany (4)
- Ireland (4)
- Italy (4)
- Jamaica (5)
- Netherlands (4)
- Nigeria (4)
- Poland (4)
- Russia (4)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis (4)
- Serbia (4)
- South Africa (4)
- Spain (4)
- Sweden (4)
- Switzerland (4)
- Thailand (4)
- United Kingdom (4)
- United States (4)
References
- Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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