1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
The women's 4x100 metres relay event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 30 and 31 July.[1][2]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Grit Breuer Katrin Krabbe  East Germany
|
| Silver | Eusebia Riquelme Liliana Allen Aliuska López  Cuba
|
| Bronze | Esther Jones  United States
|
Results[]
Final[]
31 July
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
East Germany |
Grit Breuer Katrin Krabbe |
43.48 | |
 |
Cuba |
Eusebia Riquelme Liliana Allen Aliuska López |
44.04 | |
 |
United States |
Esther Jones |
44.27 | |
| 4 |  France |
Odiah Sidibé |
44.88 | |
| 5 |  United Kingdom |
Stephi Douglas Jacqui Agyepong |
44.91 | |
| 6 |  Jamaica |
Beverly McDonald Michelle Freeman |
45.04 | |
| 7 |  West Germany |
Anke Feller |
45.56 | |
 Soviet Union |
Oksana Kovalyova Zhanna Tarnopolskaya |
DNF |
Heats[]
30 July
Heat 1[]
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Germany |
Grit Breuer Katrin Krabbe |
43.76 | Q |
| 2 | Soviet Union |
Oksana Kovalyova Zhanna Tarnopolskaya |
44.64 | Q |
| 3 | France |
Odiah Sidibé |
44.91 | q |
| 4 | United Kingdom |
Stephi Douglas Jacqui Agyepong |
44.99 | q |
| 5 |  Finland |
Sanna Hernesniemi |
46.12 | |
| 6 |  Canada |
Karen Clarke Charmaine Gilgeous |
46.16 | |
| 7 |  Chinese Taipei |
Wang Huei-Chen Wang Shu-Hua Chen Ya-Li |
46.59 | |
| 8 |  Spain |
Cristina Castro |
46.74 |
Heat 2[]
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuba |
Eusebia Riquelme Aliuska López Liliana Allen |
44.25 | Q |
| 2 | United States |
Esther Jones |
44.25 | Q |
| 3 | West Germany |
Anke Feller |
45.03 | Q |
| 4 | Jamaica |
Beverly McDonald Michelle Freeman |
45.05 | q |
| 5 |  Switzerland |
Sara Wüest |
45.20 | |
| 6 |  China |
45.91 | ||
| 7 |  Australia |
Kylie Hanigan |
45.93 | |
| 8 |  Netherlands |
46.43 |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 64 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.
Australia (4)
Canada (4)
China (4)
Chinese Taipei (4)
Cuba (4)
East Germany (4)
Finland (4)
France (4)
Jamaica (4)
Netherlands (4)
Soviet Union (4)
Spain (4)
Switzerland (4)
United Kingdom (4)
United States (4)
West Germany (4)
References[]
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1988 Sudbury CAN Jul 27-31, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 7 April 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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- 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics
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