1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
The men's 4x400 metres relay event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 24 and 25 August.[1][2]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Jerome Davis Robin Martin Obea Moore  United States
|
| Silver | Dai Tamesue Shinji Morita  Japan
|
| Bronze |  United Kingdom
|
Results[]
Final[]
25 August
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
United States |
Jerome Davis Robin Martin Obea Moore |
3:03.65 | |
 |
Japan |
Dai Tamesue Shinji Morita |
3:06.01 | |
 |
United Kingdom |
3:06.76 | ||
| 4 |  Spain |
David Canal |
3:06.95 | |
| 5 |  Australia |
Brad Jamieson Casey Vincent |
3:07.21 | |
| 6 |  Poland |
Piotr Długosielski Piotr Haczek |
3:08.04 | |
| 7 |  Jamaica |
Michael Campbell |
3:09.04 | |
| 8 |  Kenya |
Joseph Mutua Japheth Kimutai |
3:09.04 |
Heats[]
24 August
Heat 1[]
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
Jerome Davis Robin Martin Obea Moore |
3:08.21 | Q |
| 2 | United Kingdom |
3:08.36 | Q | |
| 3 | Poland |
Piotr Długosielski Piotr Haczek |
3:08.39 | Q |
| 4 | Australia |
Brad Jamieson |
3:08.48 | q |
| 5 | Spain |
David Canal |
3:08.69 | q |
| 6 |  South Africa |
3:13.85 | ||
| 7 |  New Zealand |
Nathan Godfrey Clyde McIntosh |
3:14.16 | |
 Greece |
Yeóryios Ikonomídis Periklís Iakovákis |
DNF |
Heat 2[]
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica |
Michael Campbell |
3:08.45 | Q |
| 2 | Japan |
Shinji Morita Dai Tamesue |
3:09.31 | Q |
| 3 | Kenya |
Joseph Mutua Japheth Kimutai |
3:11.17 | Q |
| 4 |  Germany |
Thomas Goller |
3:11.39 | |
| 5 |  Canada |
Zach Whitmarsh Shane Niemi |
3:12.03 | |
| 6 |  Italy |
3:12.24 | ||
| 7 |  Russia |
Andrey Semyonov Boris Gorban |
3:13.56 | |
 Qatar |
Mubarak Al-Nubi Hamad Al-Dosari |
DNF |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 68 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.
Australia (6)
Canada (4)
Germany (4)
Greece (4)
Italy (4)
Jamaica (5)
Japan (5)
Kenya (4)
New Zealand (4)
Poland (4)
Qatar (4)
Russia (4)
South Africa (4)
Spain (4)
United Kingdom (4)
United States (4)
References[]
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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