The women's 4x400 metres relay event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 24 and 25 August.[1][2]
Medalists[edit]
Results[edit]
Final[edit]
25 August
Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Germany | Peggy Müller Claudia Gesell Doreen Harstick Ulrike Urbansky |
3:31.12 | ||
Romania | Medina Tudor Anca Safta Otilia Ruicu Andrea Burlacu |
3:32.16 | ||
Australia | Jennifer Marshall Tamsyn Lewis Josephine Fowley Rosemary Hayward |
3:32.47 | ||
4 | United States | Heather Hanchak Tamieka Grizzle Theodoesha Rivers Suziann Reid |
3:34.26 | |
5 | China | Wu Wei Bi Tanna Chen Yuxiang Li Jing |
3:35.33 | |
6 | Russia | Yuliya Nosova Olga Sakharova Yekaterina Solovyova Yuliya Taranova |
3:37.34 | |
France | Sylviane Félix Katiana Rene Sylvanie Morandais Cindy Ega |
DQ | IAAF rule 170.6 | |
Jamaica | Michelle Burgher Keasha Downer Ronetta Smith Tanya Jarrett |
DQ | IAAF rule 170.6 |
Heats[edit]
24 August
Heat 1[edit]
Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Australia | Renee Robson Tamsyn Lewis Jennifer Marshall Josephine Fowley |
3:37.75 | Q |
2 | United States | Heather Hanchak Tamieka Grizzle Theodoesha Rivers Suziann Reid |
3:37.91 | Q |
3 | Germany | Claudia Marx Peggy Müller Jennifer Vollrath Ulrike Urbansky |
3:38.26 | Q |
4 | Yugoslavia | Jovana Miljković Biljana Mitrović Sanja Tripković Jelena Stanisavljević |
3:44.34 | |
5 | Greece | Aryiró Tsoka Chrísoula Goudenoúdhi Anastasía Thomatdou Kasiani Dimopoúlou |
3:50.54 |
Heat 2[edit]
Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Romania | Medina Tudor Anca Safta Otilia Ruicu Andrea Burlacu |
3:38.55 | Q |
2 | Russia | Yuliya Nosova Olga Sakharova Yekaterina Solovyova Yuliya Taranova |
3:39.84 | Q |
3 | France | Sylviane Félix Katiana Rene Sylvanie Morandais Cindy Ega |
3:39.99 | Q |
4 | Jamaica | Keasha Downer Michelle Burgher Ronetta Smith Peta-Gaye Gayle |
3:40.58 | q |
5 | China | Wu Wei Bi Tanna Chen Yuxiang Li Jing |
3:41.97 | q |
Participation[edit]
According to an unofficial count, 44 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.
- Australia (5)
- China (4)
- France (4)
- Germany (6)
- Greece (4)
- Jamaica (5)
- Romania (4)
- Russia (4)
- United States (4)
- Yugoslavia (4)
References[edit]
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015