2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
The men's 4x100 metres relay event at the 2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Grosseto, Italy, at Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini on 17 and 18 July.[1][2]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Trell Kimmons Ivory Williams LaShawn Merritt  United States
|
| Silver | Renaldo Rose  Jamaica
|
| Bronze | Naohiro Shinada Naoki Tsukahara  Japan
|
Results[]
Final[]
18 July
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
United States |
Trell Kimmons Ivory Williams LaShawn Merritt |
38.66 | |
 |
Jamaica |
Renaldo Rose |
39.27 | |
 |
Japan |
Naohiro Shinada Naoki Tsukahara |
39.43 | |
| 4 |  Germany |
Lucas Jakubczyk |
40.00 | |
| 5 |  Poland |
Dariusz Kuć |
40.13 | |
| 6 |  Cyprus |
40.50 | ||
| 7 |  Botswana |
Obakeng Ngwigwa |
40.83 | |
 United Kingdom |
Craig Pickering Rikki Fifton James Ellington Leon Baptiste |
DQ | IAAF rule 170.14 |
Heats[]
17 July
Heat 1[]
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan |
Naohiro Shinada Naoki Tsukahara |
39.59 | Q |
| 2 | Jamaica |
Nesta Carter Renaldo Rose |
39.90 | Q |
| 3 | Botswana |
Obakeng Ngwigwa |
40.01 | q |
| 4 |  Finland |
Visa Hongisto |
40.58 | |
 Australia |
John Thornell |
DQ | IAAF rule 170.14 | |
 Greece |
DNF |
Heat 2[]
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
Trell Kimmons Ivory Williams LaShawn Merritt |
38.96 | Q |
| 2 | Poland |
Dariusz Kuć |
39.95 | Q |
| 3 | Germany |
Lucas Jakubczyk |
40.04 | q |
| 4 |  Nigeria |
Peter Emelieze Anthony Alozie |
40.36 | |
| 5 |  Bahamas |
Grafton Ifill |
40.44 | |
| 6 |  India |
Rahamatulla Molla |
41.34 | |
 Sweden |
Stefan Tärnhuvud |
DNF |
Heat 3[]
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom |
Craig Pickering Rikki Fifton James Ellington Leon Baptiste |
39.72 | Q |
| 2 | Cyprus |
40.44 | Q | |
| 3 |  New Zealand |
40.64 | ||
| 4 |  Oman |
Abdullah Al-Souli |
41.57 | |
 France |
Martial Mbandjock |
DNF | ||
 Switzerland |
Marco Cribari |
DNF |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 77 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.
Australia (4)
Bahamas (4)
Botswana (4)
Cyprus (4)
Finland (4)
France (4)
Germany (4)
Greece (4)
India (4)
Jamaica (5)
Japan (4)
New Zealand (4)
Nigeria (4)
Oman (4)
Poland (4)
Sweden (4)
Switzerland (4)
United Kingdom (4)
United States (4)
References[]
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2004 Grosseto ITA Jul 12-18, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 2 March 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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