2016 IAAF World U20 Championships – Women'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 women'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 Tia Jones Candace Hill Lynna Irby*	France Cynthia Leduc Estelle Raffai	Germany Chantal Butzek *

*Athletes who competed in heats only

Records[]

World Junior Record	United States "Blue"	43.29	Eugene, United States	8 August 2006
Championship Record	Jamaica	43.40	Kingston, Jamaica	21 July 2002
World Junior Leading	Germany	44.25	Pliezhausen, Germany	8 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	2	France	, Cynthia Leduc, , Estelle Raffai	43.82	Q, WU20L
2	2	United States	Lynna Irby, Tia Jones, , Candace Hill	44.31	Q, SB
3	2	Poland	Klaudia Adamek, Martyna Kotwiła, , Ewa Swoboda	44.55	q, NU20R
4	3	Germany	, , , Chantal Butzek	44.73	Q
5	3	Ireland	, Sharlene Mawdsley, Gina Akpe-Moses, Ciara Neville	45.09	Q, SB
6	1	Spain	, , ,	45.10	Q
7	3	Australia	Gabriella O'Grady, Maddison Coates, ,	45.18	q, SB
8	3	Italy	Zaynab Dosso, , ,	45.50
9	2	Canada	, Natassha McDonald, ,	45.89	SB
10	2	Thailand	, , ,	45.89
11	3	South Africa	Gezelle Magerman, , ,	45.98	SB
12	1	Ecuador	, Romina Cifuentes, ,	46.20	Q, SB
	1	Czech Republic	, , ,	DNF
	1	Netherlands	, , , Lieke Klaver	DNF
	2	Great Britain	, , Finette Agyapong,	DNF
	1	Jamaica	, , ,	DQ	R163.3(a)[2]
	3	New Zealand	, , Zoe Hobbs,	DQ	R163.3(a)[2]
	1	Trinidad and Tobago		DNS

Final[]

The finish

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Rank	Lane	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
	6	United States	Tia Jones, , , Candace Hill	43.69	WU20L
	4	France	, Cynthia Leduc, , Estelle Raffai	44.05
	5	Germany	, , , Chantal Butzek	44.18	SB
4	2	Poland	Klaudia Adamek, Martyna Kotwiła, , Ewa Swoboda	44.81
5	8	Ireland	, Sharlene Mawdsley, Gina Akpe-Moses, Ciara Neville	44.82	NU20R
6	7	Spain	, , ,	44.99	NU20R
7	3	Australia	Nana-Adoma Owusu-Afriyie, Maddison Coates, ,	45.15	SB
8	9	Ecuador	, Romina Cifuentes, ,	45.72	SB

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