2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay

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2012 World Junior
Championships in Athletics
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Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		menwomen
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
10,000 m walkmenwomen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen
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The women's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 13 and 14 July.[1][2][3]

Medalists[]

Gold Silver Bronze
 United States
Morgan Snow
Dezerea Bryant
Jennifer Madu
  Germany
Alexandra Burghardt


Jessie Maduka 		 Brazil



Jéssica Carolina dos Reis

Records[]

Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record  United States Blue
(Bianca Knight, Jeneba Tarmoh, , Gabrielle Mayo) 		43.29 Eugene, OR, United States 8 August 2006
Championship Record  Jamaica
(Sherone Simpson, Kerron Stewart, Anneisha McLaughlin, Simone Facey) 		43.40 Kingston, Jamaica 21 July 2002
World Junior Leading  United States Young Achievers A
(, , , Kali Davis-White) 		44.39 Orlando, FL, United States 26 May 2012
Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics
World Junior Leading  United States
(Morgan Snow, Dezerea Bryant, Jennifer Madu, ) 		43.89 Barcelona, Spain 14 July 2012

Results[]

Heats[]

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified

Rank Heat Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes
1 1 7  United States Morgan Snow, Kali Davis-White, Jennifer Madu, 43.95 Q, WJL
2 3 7  Germany Alexandra Burghardt, , , Jessie Maduka 44.27 Q, SB
3 2 4  Great Britain , , Rachel Johncock, Sophie Papps 44.47 Q, SB
4 3 6  Nigeria Josephine Ada Omaka, , , Stephanie Kalu 44.58 Q, SB
5 1 4  Netherlands , Tessa van Schagen, Naomi Sedney, 44.68 Q, SB
6 2 7  Brazil , , , 44.79 Q, SB
7 2 8  Belgium , Camille Laus, Imke Vervaet, 44.88 q, NJ
8 3 4  Poland , Katarzyna Sokólska, , Kamila Ciba 45.02 q, SB
9 3 5  Italy , Irene Siragusa, Anna Bongiorni, 45.15 SB
10 3 8   Switzerland , Sara Atcho, , 45.61
1 8  Australia Carla Williams, , Ella Nelson, DQ
2 3  Canada , Khamica Bingham, Isatu Fofanah, DQ
2 5  Spain Cristina Lara, , , María Isabel Pérez DQ
3 3  South Africa , , , DQ
1 5  Bahamas Devynne Charlton, Carmiesha Cox, , Anthonique Strachan DNF
2 6  Jamaica , , Christania Williams, DNF
1 6  Slovenia , , , DNF
1 3  China DNS

Final[]

Rank Lane Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 9  United States Morgan Snow, Dezerea Bryant, Jennifer Madu, 43.89 WJL
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6  Germany Alexandra Burghardt, , , Jessie Maduka 44.24 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3  Brazil , , , Jéssica Carolina dos Reis 44.29 SB
4 1  Poland , Katarzyna Sokólska, , Kamila Ciba 44.95 SB
5 2  Belgium , Camille Laus, Imke Vervaet, 45.12
6 7  Netherlands , Tessa van Schagen, Naomi Sedney, 45.22
8  Great Britain Dina Asher-Smith, Rachel Johncock, Desiree Henry, Sophie Papps DNF
5  Nigeria Josephine Ada Omaka, , , Stephanie Kalu DQ

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 72 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=W/discCode=4X1/combCode=hash/timetable.html
  2. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC – 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10–15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  3. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Eugene 2014 – FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015

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