2011 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay

2011 European Athletics U23 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	women
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Road events
20 km walk	men	women
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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The Women's 4x100 metres relay event at the 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Ostrava, Czech Republic, at Městský stadion on 17 July.^[1][2]

Medalists[]

Gold	Alena Tamkova Nina Argunova  Russia
Silver	Orlann Ombissa Émilie Gaydu†  France
Bronze	Annabelle Lewis Emily Diamond Asha Philip  United Kingdom

^†: Competed only in heat.

Results[]

Final[]

17 July 2011 / 17:10

Rank	Name	Nationality	Lane	Reaction Time	Time	Notes
	Russia	Alena Tamkova Nina Argunova	7	0.224	44.14
	France	Orlann Ombissa	6	0.181	44.26
	United Kingdom	Annabelle Lewis Emily Diamond Asha Philip	5	0.192	44.34
4	Italy	Martina Amidei Ilenia Draisci	8	0.195	44.41
5	Netherlands	Anouk Hagen Kadene Vassell	1	0.132	44.61
6	Poland	Anna Kiełbasińska	3	0.177	44.67
7	Czech Republic	Petra Urbánková Barbora Procházková	2	0.201	45.31
	Ukraine	Olena Yanovska Viktoriya Pyatachenko	4	0.214	DQ	R 32.2.a Doping†

^†:  Ukraine ranked initially 1st (44.00), but was disqualified later for infringement of IAAF doping rules by team members and .

Heats[]

Qualified: First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final

Summary[]

Rank	Nation	Time	Notes
1	France	44.14	Q
2	United Kingdom	44.42	Q
	Ukraine	DQ	R 32.2.a Doping†
3	Russia	44.61	Q
4	Poland	44.68	Q
5	Italy	44.73	Q
6	Netherlands	44.94	q
7	Czech Republic	45.28	q
	Switzerland	DNF

^†:  Ukraine initially reached the final (44.56), but was disqualified later for infringement of IAAF doping rules by team members and .

Details[]

Heat 1[]

17 July 2011 / 15:20

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Lane	Reaction Time	Time	Notes
1	United Kingdom	Annabelle Lewis Emily Diamond Asha Philip	3	0.150	44.42	Q
	Ukraine	Olena Yanovska Viktoriya Pyatachenko	2	0.208	DQ	R 32.2.a Doping†
2	Russia	Alena Tamkova Nina Argunova	4	0.220	44.61	Q
3	Netherlands	Anouk Hagen Kadene Vassell	5	0.163	44.94	q

^†:  Ukraine initially reached the final (44.56), but was disqualified later for infringement of IAAF doping rules by team members and .

Heat 2[]

17 July 2011 / 15:27

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Lane	Reaction Time	Time	Notes
1	France	Émilie Gaydu	5	0.178	44.14	Q
2	Poland	Anna Kiełbasińska	6	0.167	44.68	Q
3	Italy	Martina Amidei Ilenia Draisci	2	0.163	44.73	Q
4	Czech Republic	Petra Urbánková Barbora Procházková	4	0.172	45.28	q
	Switzerland	Marisa Lavanchy	3	0.163	DNF

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 37 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

References[]