2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
| Events at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 3000 m | women | |||
| 5000 m | men | women | ||
| 10,000 m | men | |||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| 10,000 m walk | men | women | ||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | women | ||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The women's 4x100 metres relay event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 20 and 21 July.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Sherone Simpson Kerron Stewart Anneisha McLaughlin Simone Facey  Jamaica |
| Silver | Lauryn Williams Ashlee Williams Shalonda Solomon Marshevet Hooker  United States |
| Bronze | Jade Lucas-Read Jeanette Kwakye Amy Spencer Vernicha James  United Kingdom |
Results
Final
21 July
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Jamaica | Sherone Simpson Kerron Stewart Anneisha McLaughlin Simone Facey | 43.40 | |
 | United States | Lauryn Williams Ashlee Williams Shalonda Solomon Marshevet Hooker | 43.66 | |
 | United Kingdom | Jade Lucas-Read Jeanette Kwakye Amy Spencer Vernicha James | 44.22 | |
| 4 |  Germany | Kathrin Walloschek Silke Maurer Johanna Kedzierski Michaela Halm | 45.34 | |
| 5 |  Finland | Siina Pylkkä Elina Korjansalo Carla Bosco Anna Heiniö | 45.62 | |
| 6 |  South Africa | Monique Balsamo Cindy Stewart Chantelle Terblanche Carla Fick | 46.16 | |
| 7 |  Switzerland | Carmen Kissling Saskia Girsberger Melanie Stempfel Manuela Frei | 46.33 | |
| 8 |  France | Sandra Gomis Natalia Losange Narayane Dossévi Phara Anacharsis | DQ | IAAF rule 170.14 |
Heats
20 July
Heat 1
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica | Sherone Simpson Nadine Palmer Kerron Stewart Simone Facey | 43.85 | Q |
| 2 | United Kingdom | Jade Lucas-Read Danielle Norville Amy Spencer Vernicha James | 44.49 | Q |
| 3 | France | Sandra Gomis Natalia Losange Narayane Dossévi Phara Anacharsis | 45.24 | q |
| 4 | Finland | Siina Pylkkä Elina Korjansalo Carla Bosco Anna Heiniö | 45.63 | q |
| 5 | South Africa | Monique Balsamo Cindy Stewart Chantelle Terblanche Carla Fick | 46.03 | q |
| 6 |  Australia | Jacinta Boyd Alicia Spencer Shermin Oksuz Kylie Bent | DQ |
Heat 2
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | Lauryn Williams Allyson Felix Marshevet Hooker Shalonda Solomon | 43.92 | Q |
| 2 | Germany | Kathrin Walloschek Silke Maurer Johanna Kedzierski Michaela Halm | 45.77 | Q |
| 3 | Switzerland | Carmen Kissling Saskia Girsberger Melanie Stempfel Manuela Frei | 45.96 | q |
| 4 |  Saint Kitts and Nevis | Julieta Johnson Tiandra Ponteen Nathandra John Virgil Hodge | 46.14 | |
| 5 |  Senegal | Adja Ndiaye Fatou Diabaye Gnima Faye Fatoumata Coly | 47.55 | |
| 6 |  Canada | Kerri-Ann Mitchell Oluwatoyin Olupona Ashley Purnell Krysia Bayley | DNF |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 51 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
- Australia (4)
- Canada (4)
- Finland (4)
- France (4)
- Germany (4)
- Jamaica (5)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis (4)
- Senegal (4)
- South Africa (4)
- Switzerland (4)
- United Kingdom (5)
- United States (5)
References
- ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2002 Kingston JAM Jul 16-21, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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