2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships
Track events
60 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m	men	women
60 m hurdles	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Combined events
Pentathlon		women
Heptathlon	men
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The men's 4x400 metres relay event at the 2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 10–11.

Medalists[]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Poland Piotr Rysiukiewicz Piotr Haczek Jacek Bocian Robert Maćkowiak	Russia Aleksandr Ladeyshchikov Ruslan Mashchenko Boris Gorban Andrey Semyonov Dmitriy Forshev*	Jamaica Michael McDonald Davian Clarke Michael Blackwood Danny McFarlane Gregory Haughton*

* Runners who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Note: The United States originally won the silver medal, but were disqualified after Jerome Young admitted to the use of banned substances.

Results[]

Heats[]

Qualification: First 2 teams of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	1	Poland	Piotr Rysiukiewicz, Piotr Haczek, Jacek Bocian, Robert Maćkowiak	3:06.33	Q
2	1	Great Britain	Matthew Elias, Paul Slythe, , Du'aine Ladejo	3:07.57	q
3	2	Russia	Aleksandr Ladeyshchikov, Ruslan Mashchenko, Dmitriy Forshev, Andrey Semyonov	3:08.14	Q
4	2	Jamaica	Michael McDonald, Davian Clarke, Michael Blackwood, Greg Haughton	3:08.29	Q
5	2	Nigeria	Jude Monye, Fidelis Gadzama, Sunday Bada, Enefiok Udo-Obong	3:09.76	q, NR
6	2	Greece	Georgios Ikonomidis, , , Stilianos Dimotsios	3:10.16	NR
7	1	Kuwait	, , , Fawzi Al-Shammari	3:14.14	NR
	1	United States	James Davis, Leonard Byrd, Jerome Young,	DQ

Final[]

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
	Poland	Piotr Rysiukiewicz, Piotr Haczek, Jacek Bocian, Robert Maćkowiak	3:04.47	WL
	Russia	Aleksandr Ladeyshchikov, Ruslan Mashchenko, Boris Gorban, Andrey Semyonov	3:04.82	NR
	Jamaica	Michael McDonald, Davian Clarke, Michael Blackwood, Danny McFarlane	3:05.45
4	Great Britain	Mark Hylton, Du'aine Ladejo, Matthew Elias, Daniel Caines	3:09.21
5	Nigeria	Jude Monye, Fidelis Gadzama, Sunday Bada, Enefiok Udo-Obong	3:16.53
	United States	Milton Campbell, Leonard Byrd, , Jerome Young	DQ

References[]

• Results