2016 IAAF World U20 Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

Events at the 2016 World Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men
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
10 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 men's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium on 22 and 23 July.

Medalists[]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
United States Michael Norman Jr. Noah Lyles Amere Lattin*	Japan Jun Yamashita	Germany Deniz Almas*

*Athletes who competed in heats only

Records[]

World Junior Record	United States	38.66	Grosseto, Italy	18 July 2004
Championship Record	United States	38.66	Grosseto, Italy	18 July 2004
World Junior Leading	Chinese Taipei	39.51	Taoyuan, Taiwan	19 May 2016

Results[]

Heats[]

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified for the final.^[1]

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	3	Japan	, Jun Yamashita, ,	39.53	Q, SB
2	3	Australia	Trae Williams, Jack Hale, ,	39.67	Q
3	2	Germany	Deniz Almas, , ,	39.69	Q, SB
4	3	United States	Amere Lattin, , , Noah Lyles	39.70	q, SB
5	2	Jamaica	, , ,	39.80	Q
6	1	Great Britain	, Oliver Bromby, ,	39.91	Q
7	2	Poland	, , ,	39.98	q, SB
8	2	Spain	, , ,	40.09	SB
9	1	Italy	, , , Filippo Tortu	40.13	Q, SB
10	3	Barbados	, Mario Burke, ,	40.14	NU20R
11	1	Chinese Taipei	, Yang Chun-han, ,	40.33
12	3	Nigeria	Raymond Ekevwo, , , Emmanuel Arowolo	40.39	SB
13	1	Botswana	, Baboloki Thebe, ,	40.41	SB
14	1	Ireland	, , ,	40.48	NU20R
15	1	Portugal	, , ,	40.64	SB
16	2	New Zealand	, , ,	40.80
	2	Brazil	Felipe dos Santos, Paulo André de Oliveira, Derick Silva,	DQ	R163.3(a)[2]
	3	South Africa		DNS

Final[]

The finish

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Rank	Lane	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
	3	United States	Michael Norman Jr., , , Noah Lyles	38.93	WU20L
	4	Japan	, Jun Yamashita, ,	39.01	AU20R
	7	Germany	, , ,	39.13	AU20R, Yellow card[4]
4	9	Jamaica	, Nigel Ellis, ,	39.13	SB
5	5	Australia	Trae Williams, Jack Hale, ,	39.57	SB
6	6	Great Britain	, Oliver Bromby, ,	39.57	SB
7	8	Italy	, , , Filippo Tortu	40.02	SB
8	2	Poland	, , ,	40.25

References[]