2015 IAAF World Relays – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay

Women's 4 x 100 metres relay
at the 2014 IAAF World Relays
VenueThomas Robinson Stadium
Dates3 May (heats & final)
Nations22
Winning time42.14
Medalists
gold medal 
silver medal 
bronze medal 
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The women'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  United States
(Tianna Madison, Allyson Felix, Bianca Knight, Carmelita Jeter)
40.82 United Kingdom London, Great Britain 10 August 2012
Championship record  United States
(Tianna Bartoletta, Alexandria Anderson, Jeneba Tarmoh, LaKeisha Lawson)
41.88 The Bahamas Nassau, Bahamas 24 May 2014
World Leading HS International 42.98 United States Los Angeles, United States 11 April 2015
African Record  Nigeria
(Beatrice Utondu, Faith Idehen, Christy Opara, Mary Onyali)
42.39 Spain Barcelona, Spain 7 August 1992
Asian Record  China
(Xiao Lin, Li Yali, Liu Xiaomei, Li Xuemei)
42.23 China Shanghai, China 23 October 1997
North, Central American and Caribbean record  United States
(Tianna Madison, Allyson Felix, Bianca Knight, Carmelita Jeter)
40.82 United Kingdom London, Great Britain 10 August 2012
South American Record  Brazil
(Evelyn dos Santos, Ana Claudia Silva, Franciela Krasucki, Rosângela Santos)
42.29 Russia Moscow, Russia 18 August 2013
European Record  East Germany
(Silke Gladisch-Möller, Sabine Rieger-Günther, Ingrid Auerswald-Lange, Marlies Göhr)
41.37 Australia Canberra, Australia 6 October 1985
Oceanian record  Australia
(Rachael Massey, Suzanne Broadrick, Jodi Lambert, Melinda Gainsford-Taylor)
42.99 South Africa Pietersburg, South Africa 18 March 2000

Schedule

Date Time Round
3 May 2014 19:29 Heats
3 May 2014 21:36 Final B
3 May 2014 21:45 Final

All times are local times (UTC-4)

Results

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified WL World leading 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 1 5  Jamaica Simone Facey, Kerron Stewart, Schillonie Calvert, Natasha Morrison 42.50 Q, WL
2 2 4  United States Tianna Bartoletta, Allyson Felix, Kimberlyn Duncan, Carmelita Jeter 42.63 Q, SB
3 2 8  Trinidad and Tobago Kamaria Durant, Michelle-Lee Ahye, Reyare Thomas, Kai Selvon 42.87 Q, SB
4 3 7  Brazil Vanusa dos Santos, Ana Cláudia Silva, Franciela Krasucki, Rosângela Santos 42.94 Q, SB
4 1 6  Canada Crystal Emmanuel, Kimberly Hyacinthe, Shai-Anne Davis, Khamica Bingham 42.94 Q, NR
6 1 3  Nigeria Gloria Asumnu, Blessing Okagbare, Dominique Duncan, Peace Uko 43.56 q, SB
7 3 3  Great Britain Asha Philip, Ashleigh Nelson, Bianca Williams, Margaret Adeoye 43.60 Q, SB
8 3 2  Switzerland Mujinga Kambundji, Léa Sprunger, Marisa Lavanchy, Fanette Humair 43.68 q, SB
9 1 8  Bahamas V'Alonée Robinson, Tayla Carter, Brianne Bethel, Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie 44.11 SB
10 3 8  Ecuador Yuliana Angulo, Narcisa Landazuri, Viviana de la Cruz, Ángela Tenorio 44.24 SB
11 3 6  Kazakhstan Svetlana Ivanchukova, Viktoriya Zyabkina, Anastasiya Tulapina, Olga Safronova 44.27 SB
12 2 5  Puerto Rico Beatriz Cruz, Genoiska Cancel, Dayleen Santana, Carol Rodríguez 44.35 SB
13 2 7  Venezuela Wilmary Álvarez, Andrea Purica, Nediam Vargas, Nercely Soto 44.42 SB
14 2 2  China Yuan Qiqi, Kong Lingwei, Lin Huijun, Tao Yujia 44.45 SB
15 2 6  Sweden Pernilla Nilsson, Isabelle Eurenius, Daniella Busk, Moa Hjelmer 44.81 SB
16 3 4  Australia Samantha Geddes, Eloise Graf, Hayley Butler, Abbie Tadeo 45.17
17 1 4  Ireland Amy Foster, Stephanie Creaner, Catherine McManus, Phil Healy 45.38 SB
3 5  France Céline Distel-Bonnet, Stella Akakpo, Jennifer Galais, Ayodelé Ikuesan DNF
1 7  Germany Yasmin Kwadwo, Inna Weit, Tatjana Pinto, Verena Sailer DNF
2 3  Italy Giulia Riva, Gloria Hooper, Irene Siragusa, Audrey Alloh DNF
1 2  Poland Marika Popowicz, Anna Kiełbasińska, Marta Jeschke, Karolina Zagajewska DNF
3 1  Japan Mayumi Watanabe, Anna Doi, Chisato Fukushima, Kana Ichikawa DQ 170.7

Final B

The final B was started at 21:47.[3]

Rank Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes
1 6  Ecuador Yuliana Angulo, Narcisa Landazuri, Viviana de la Cruz, Ángela Tenorio 44.14 SB
2 5  Bahamas V'Alonée Robinson, Tayla Carter, Brianne Bethel, Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie 44.14
3 8  Venezuela Wilmary Álvarez, Andrea Purica, Nediam Vargas, Nercely Soto 44.17 SB
4 7  China Yuan Qiqi, Kong Lingwei, Lin Huijun, Tao Yujia 44.28 SB
5 4  Puerto Rico Beatriz Cruz, Genoiska Cancel, Dayleen Santana, Carol Rodríguez 44.56
6 3  Kazakhstan Svetlana Ivanchukova, Viktoriya Zyabkina, Anastasiya Tulapina, Olga Safronova 44.89
7 1  Sweden Pernilla Nilsson, Isabelle Eurenius, Daniella Busk, Moa Hjelmer 44.97
8 2  Australia Brianna Beahan, Eloise Graf, Hayley Butler, Abbie Tadeo 45.70

Final

The final was started at 21:57.[4]

Rank Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6  Jamaica Simone Facey, Kerron Stewart, Schillonie Calvert, Veronica Campbell-Brown 42.14 WL
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3  United States Tianna Bartoletta, Allyson Felix, Kimberlyn Duncan, Carmelita Jeter 42.32 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7  Great Britain Asha Philip, Ashleigh Nelson, Bianca Williams, Margaret Adeoye 42.84 SB
4 8  Canada Crystal Emmanuel, Kimberly Hyacinthe, Shai-Anne Davis, Khamica Bingham 42.85 NR
5 4  Trinidad and Tobago Kamaria Durant, Michelle-Lee Ahye, Reyare Thomas, Kai Selvon 42.88
6 5  Brazil Vanusa dos Santos, Ana Cláudia Silva, Franciela Krasucki, Rosângela Santos 42.92 SB
7 1  Nigeria Gloria Asumnu, Blessing Okagbare, Dominique Duncan, Peace Uko 42.99 SB
8 2  Switzerland Mujinga Kambundji, Léa Sprunger, Marisa Lavanchy, Fanette Humair 43.74

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