2015 IAAF World Relays – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
Men's 4 x 100 metres relay
at the 2014 IAAF World Relays |
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| Venue |
Thomas Robinson Stadium |
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| Dates |
2 May (heats & final) |
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| Nations |
24 |
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| Winning time |
37.38 |
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| Medalists |
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The men's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2015 IAAF World Relays was held at the Thomas Robinson Stadium on 2 May.
Records
Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:
| World record |
 Jamaica
(Nesta Carter, Michael Frater, Yohan Blake, Usain Bolt) |
36.84 |
 London, Great Britain |
11 August 2012 |
| Championship record |
Jamaica
(Nesta Carter, Kemar Bailey-Cole, Julian Forte, Andrew Fisher) |
37.71 |
 Nassau, Bahamas |
25 May 2014 |
| World Leading |
 United States |
38.18 |
Gainesville, United States |
4 April 2015 |
| African Record |
 Nigeria
(Osmond Ezinwa, Olapade Adeniken, Francis Obikwelu, Davidson Ezinwa) |
37.94 |
 Athens, Greece |
9 August 1997 |
| Asian Record |
 China
(Chen Shiwei, Xie Zhenye, Su Bingtian, Zhang Peimeng) |
37.99 |
 Incheon, South Korea |
2 October 2014 |
| North, Central American and Caribbean record |
Jamaica
(Nesta Carter, Michael Frater, Yohan Blake, Usain Bolt) |
36.84 |
London, Great Britain |
11 August 2012 |
| South American Record |
 Brazil
(Vicente de Lima, Édson Ribeiro, André da Silva, Claudinei da Silva) |
37.90 |
 Sydney, Australia |
30 September 2000 |
| European Record |
Great Britain
(Jason Gardener, Darren Campbell, Marlon Devonish, Dwain Chambers) |
37.73 |
 Seville, Spain |
29 August 1999 |
| Oceanian record |
Australia
(Paul Henderson, Tim Jackson, Steve Brimacombe, Damien Marsh) |
38.17 |
 Gothenburg, Sweden |
12 August 1995 |
Australia
(Anthony Alozie, Isaac Ntiamoah, Andrew McCabe, Josh Ross) |
London, Great Britain |
10 August 2012 |
Schedule
| Date |
Time |
Round |
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| 2 May 2014 | 19:40 | Heats |
| 2 May 2014 | 21:30 | Final B |
| 2 May 2014 | 21:56 | Final |
All times are local times (UTC-4)
Results
| KEY: |
q | Fastest non-qualifiers |
Q | Qualified |
WL | World leading |
CR | Championship record |
NR | National record |
SB | Seasonal best |
Heats
Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) advanced to the final.[1][2]
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 3 | 7 | United States | Mike Rodgers, Justin Gatlin, Tyson Gay, Ryan Bailey | 37.87 | Q, WL |
| 2 | 1 | 8 | Jamaica | Nesta Carter, Kemar Bailey-Cole, Nickel Ashmeade, Usain Bolt | 38.07 | Q, WL |
| 3 | 2 | 7 |  Trinidad and Tobago | Keston Bledman, Marc Burns, Rondel Sorrillo, Richard Thompson | 38.32 | Q, SB |
| 4 | 2 | 3 |  France | Pierre Vincent, Christophe Lemaitre, Pierre-Alexis Pessonneaux, Emmanuel Biron | 38.62 | Q, SB |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Brazil | Bruno de Barros, Vítor Hugo dos Santos, Aldemir da Silva Junior, Jorge Vides | 38.64 | Q, SB |
| 6 | 2 | 6 |  Saint Kitts and Nevis | Jason Rogers, Brijesh Lawrence, Lestrod Roland, Antoine Adams | 38.68 | q, SB |
| 7 | 3 | 1 |  Japan | Kazuma Oseto, Kenji Fujimitsu, Yoshihide Kiryū, Kotaro Taniguchi | 38.73 | Q, SB |
| 7 | 1 | 6 |  Germany | Aleixo-Platini Menga, Sven Knipphals, Alexander Kosenkow, Patrick Domogala | 38.73 | q, SB |
| 9 | 2 | 2 | Great Britain | Sean Safo-Antwi, Daniel Talbot, James Ellington, Richard Kilty | 38.79 | SB |
| 10 | 3 | 8 |  Italy | Fabio Cerutti, Eseosa Desalu, Diego Marani, Delmas Obou | 38.84 | SB |
| 11 | 2 | 1 |  Barbados | Levi Cadogan, Ramon Gittens, Nicholas Deshong, Mario Burke | 38.85 | NR |
| 11 | 2 | 4 |  Cuba | Yaniel Carrero, Roberto Skyers, Reynier Mena, Yadier Luis | 38.85 | SB |
| 13 | 3 | 3 |  Dominican Republic | Gustavo Cuesta, Yoandry Andujar, Stanly del Carmen, Yancarlos Martínez | 38.94 | NR |
| 14 | 1 | 3 |  Antigua and Barbuda | Chavaughn Walsh, Daniel Bailey, Tahir Walsh, Miguel Francis | 39.01 | NR |
| 15 | 1 | 2 |  Netherlands | Brian Mariano, Churandy Martina, Giovanni Codrington, Hensley Paulina | 39.14 | SB |
| 16 | 1 | 4 | Bahamas | Deneko Brown, Blake Bartlett, Javan Martin, Alfred Higgs | 39.32 | SB |
| 17 | 2 | 5 |  Hong Kong | Tang Yik Chun, So Chun Hong, Ng Ka Fung, Tsui Chi Ho | 39.33 | SB |
| 18 | 1 | 7 |  Portugal | Diogo Antunes, Francis Obikwelu, David Lima, Yazaldes Nascimento | 39.42 | SB |
| 19 | 3 | 6 |  Poland | Adam Pawłowski, Dariusz Kuć, Kamil Masztak, Remigiusz Olszewski | 39.48 | SB |
| 20 | 3 | 5 | Australia | Trae Williams, Alexander Hartmann, Jin Su Jung, Ben Jaworski | 39.75 | |
| 21 | 3 | 4 | China | Wu Zhiqiang, Xie Zhenye, Yang Yang, Mo Youxue | 57.98 | |
| 22 | 2 | 8 |  Switzerland | Pascal Mancini, Reto Schenkel, Alex Wilson, Rolf Malcolm Fongué | 99.99 !DNF | |
| 23 | 3 | 2 |  Canada | Gavin Smellie, Aaron Brown, Akeem Haynes, Justyn Warner | 99.99 !DQ | 170.6 |
| 24 | 1 | 5 | Nigeria | | 99.99 !DNS | |
Final B
The final B was started at 21:35.[3]
| Rank | Lane | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 4 | Great Britain | Andrew Robertson, Daniel Talbot, James Ellington, Richard Kilty | 38.67 | SB |
| 2 | 5 | Barbados | Levi Cadogan, Ramon Gittens, Nicholas Deshong, Mario Burke | 38.70 | NR |
| 3 | 7 | Dominican Republic | Deidy Montas, Yoandry Andujar, Stanly del Carmen, Yancarlos Martínez | 38.98 | |
| 4 | 3 | Cuba | Reidis Ramos, Roberto Skyers, Reynier Mena, Yaniel Carrero | 39.04 | |
| 5 | 6 | Italy | Fabio Cerutti, Eseosa Desalu, Matteo Galvan, Delmas Obou | 39.23 | |
| 6 | 8 | Antigua and Barbuda | Chavaughn Walsh, Daniel Bailey, Tahir Walsh, Miguel Francis | 39.25 | |
| 7 | 1 | Netherlands | Brian Mariano, Churandy Martina, Giovanni Codrington, Hensley Paulina | 39.41 | |
| 8 | 2 | Bahamas | Deneko Brown, Blake Bartlett, Javan Martin, Alfred Higgs | 39.56 | |
Final
The final was started at 22:07.[4]
| Rank | Lane | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
01 ! | 5 | United States | Mike Rodgers, Justin Gatlin, Tyson Gay, Ryan Bailey | 37.38 | CR |
02 ! | 4 | Jamaica | Nesta Carter, Kemar Bailey-Cole, Nickel Ashmeade, Usain Bolt | 37.68 | SB |
03 ! | 7 | Japan | Kazuma Oseto, Kenji Fujimitsu, Yoshihide Kiryū, Kotaro Taniguchi | 38.20 | SB |
| 4 | 8 | Brazil | Bruno de Barros, Vítor Hugo dos Santos, Aldemir da Silva Junior, Jorge Vides | 38.63 | SB |
| 5 | 3 | France | Pierre Vincent, Christophe Lemaitre, Pierre-Alexis Pessonneaux, Emmanuel Biron | 38.81 | |
| 6 | 2 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Jason Rogers, Brijesh Lawrence, Lestrod Roland, Antoine Adams | 38.85 | |
| 7 | 6 | Trinidad and Tobago | Keston Bledman, Marc Burns, Rondel Sorrillo, Richard Thompson | 38.92 | |
| 8 | 1 | Germany | Aleixo-Platini Menga, Sven Knipphals, Alexander Kosenkow, Patrick Domogala | 39.40 | |
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