1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
| Events at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| 5000 m walk | women | |||
| 10,000 m walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The women's 4x100 metres relay event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 25 August.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Andrea Anderson Lakeesha White Jernae Wright Nanceen Perry  United States |
| Silver | Tulia Robinson Peta-Gaye Dowdie Saran Patterson Aleen Bailey  Jamaica |
| Bronze | Sandra Abel Esther Möller Nancy Kette Marion Wagner  Germany |
Results
Final
25 August
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | United States | Andrea Anderson Lakeesha White Jernae Wright Nanceen Perry | 43.79 | |
 | Jamaica | Tulia Robinson Peta-Gaye Dowdie Saran Patterson Aleen Bailey | 44.26 | |
 | Germany | Sandra Abel Esther Möller Nancy Kette Marion Wagner | 44.57 | |
| 4 |  France | Céline Thélamon Doris Deruel Nadine Mahobah Fabé Dia | 44.58 | |
| 5 |  Italy | Stefania Ferrante Irene Daniele Manuela Grillo Manuela Levorato | 45.27 | |
| 6 |  Australia | Simone Purvis Tamsyn Lewis Mindy Slomka Lauren Hewitt | 45.50 | |
| 7 |  Japan | Kozue Motohashi Kayo Kuramoto Emiko Toda Ayumi Shimazaki | 45.97 | |
| 8 |  United Kingdom | Gosha Rostek Sarah Wilhelmy Victoria Shipman Rebecca Drummond | DNF |
Heats
25 August
Heat 1
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica | Tulia Robinson Peta-Gaye Dowdie Saran Patterson Aleen Bailey | 44.38 | Q |
| 2 | France | Céline Thélamon Doris Deruel Nadine Mahobah Fabé Dia | 44.88 | Q |
| 3 | Italy | Stefania Ferrante Irene Daniele Manuela Grillo Manuela Levorato | 45.29 | Q |
| 4 | Australia | Mindy Slomka Lauren Hewitt Simone Purvis Rosemary Hayward | 45.30 | q |
| 5 |  Finland | Niina Saarman Johanna Manninen Annika Kumlin Johanna Halkoaho | DQ |
Heat 2
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | Andrea Anderson Lakeesha White Jernae Wright Nanceen Perry | 44.16 | Q |
| 2 | Germany | Sandra Abel Esther Möller Nancy Kette Marion Wagner | 45.01 | Q |
| 3 | United Kingdom | Gosha Rostek Sarah Wilhelmy Victoria Shipman Rebecca Drummond | 45.49 | Q |
| 4 | Japan | Kozue Motohashi Kayo Kuramoto Emiko Toda Tomomi Suzuki | 45.66 | q |
| 5 |  Czech Republic | Pavla Sichová Jitka Burianová Štepánka Klapácová Gabriela Švecová | 45.88 | |
| 6 |  New Zealand | Anna Smythe Felicity Major Bryony Barker Rebecca Murphy | 46.11 | |
| 7 |  Canada | Deniece Bell Natasha Quan-Vie Veronica Dyer Margaret Fox | 46.65 | |
| 8 |  Indonesia | Meivy Ratnasari Irene Joseph Nyoman Rae Sih Ernawati | 47.12 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 54 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.
- Australia (5)
- Canada (4)
- Czech Republic (4)
- Finland (4)
- France (4)
- Germany (4)
- Indonesia (4)
- Italy (4)
- Jamaica (4)
- Japan (5)
- New Zealand (4)
- United Kingdom (4)
- United States (4)
References
- ↑ 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 Oct 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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