2003 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

Events at the 2003 World Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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These are the official results of the Men's 4x400 metres event at the 2003 IAAF World Championships in Paris, France. Their final was held on Sunday 31 August 2003 at 19:35h.

Final[]

RANK	NATION	ATHLETES	TIME
	France (FRA)	• Leslie Djhone • Naman Keïta • Stéphane Diagana • Marc Raquil	2:58.96
	Jamaica (JAM)	• Brandon Simpson • Danny McFarlane • Davian Clarke • Michael Blackwood	2:59.60
	Bahamas (BAH)	• Avard Moncur • Dennis Darling • Nathaniel McKinney • Chris Brown	3:00.53
4.	Great Britain (GBR)	• Ian Mackie • Sean Baldock • Christopher Rawlinson • Daniel Caines	3:01.00
5.	Spain (ESP)	• Eduardo Iván Rodríguez • David Canal • Salvador Rodríguez • Antonio Manuel Reina	3:02.50
6.	Greece (GRE)	• Stilianos Dimotsios • Anastasios Gousis • Panagiotis Sarris • Periklis Iakovakis	3:02.56
7.	Japan (JPN)	• Yuki Yamaguchi • Takahiko Yamamura • Kenji Tabata • Mitsuhiro Sato	3:03.15
—	United States (USA)	• Calvin Harrison • Tyree Washington • Derrick Brew • Jerome Young	DQ

Heats[]

• Held on Saturday 30 August 2003

Heat 1[]

RANK	NATION	ATHLETES	TIME
1.	Bahamas (BAH)	• Avard Moncur • Nathaniel McKinney • Carl Oliver • Chris Brown	3:01.33
2.	Spain (ESP)	• Eduardo Iván Rodríguez • David Canal • Salvador Rodríguez • Antonio Manuel Reina	3:02.26
3.	Australia (AUS)	• John Steffensen • Clinton Hill • • Mark Ormrod	3:02.89
4.	Germany (GER)	• Ingo Schultz • Sebastian Gatzka • Ruwen Faller • Bastian Swillims	3:04.72
—	Saudi Arabia (KSA)	• Hamed Hamadan Al-Bishi • Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily • Mohammed Al-Salhi • Hamdan Odha Al-Bishi	DQ
—	United States (USA)	• Calvin Harrison • Mitch Potter • • Derrick Brew	DQ
—	Belarus (BLR)	• • • •	DQ

Heat 2[]

RANK	NATION	ATHLETES	TIME
1.	Jamaica (JAM)	• Michael Campbell • Brandon Simpson • Lanceford Spence • Davian Clarke	3:01.37
2.	Greece (GRE)	• Stilianos Dimotsios • Anastasios Gousis • Panagiotis Sarris • Periklis Iakovakis	3:02.31
3.	Japan (JPN)	• Yuki Yamaguchi • Takahiko Yamamura • Jun Osakada • Mitsuhiro Sato	3:02.35
4.	Canada (CAN)	• Tyler Christopher • Shane Niemi • Gary Reed •	3:02.97
5.	Romania (ROU)	• • • • Ioan Lucian Vieru	3:06.42
6.	Botswana (BOT)	• • Johnson Kubisa • Kagiso Kilego • Gaolesiela Salang	3:07.91
—	Nigeria (NGR)	• Musa Audu • • James Godday •	DQ

Heat 3[]

RANK	NATION	ATHLETES	TIME
1.	France (FRA)	• Ahmed Douhou • Naman Keïta • Stéphane Diagana • Marc Raquil	3:01.79
2.	Great Britain (GBR)	• Timothy Benjamin • Sean Baldock • Ian Mackie • Daniel Caines	3:02.22
3.	South Africa (RSA)	• Marcus La Grange • Ockert Cilliers • Alwyn Myburgh • Paul Gorries	3:03.05
4.	Russia (RUS)	• Anton Galkin • Aleksandr Usov • Andrey Rudnitskiy • Ruslan Mashchenko	3:03.62
5.	Ireland (IRL)	• Paul McKee • Gary Ryan • David McCarthy • David Gillick	3:04.31
—	Dominican Republic (DOM)	• Arismendy Peguero • Carlos Santa • • Félix Sánchez	DQ
—	Kenya (KEN)	• Vincent Mumo Kiilu • Joseph Mwengi Mutua • Victor Kibet • Ezra Sambu	DQ
—	Sri Lanka (SRI)	• Prasanna Sampath Amarasekara • Rohan Pradeep Kumara • Ranga Wimalawansa • Sugath Thilakaratne	DQ

References[]

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