1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 400 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 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
| Gold | Peggy Müller Claudia Gesell Doreen Harstick Ulrike Urbansky  Germany |
| Silver | Medina Tudor Anca Safta Otilia Ruicu Andrea Burlacu  Romania |
| Bronze | Jennifer Marshall Tamsyn Lewis Josephine Fowley Rosemary Hayward  Australia |
Results
Final
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 | |
| 7 |  France | Sylviane Félix Katiana Rene Sylvanie Morandais Cindy Ega | DQ | IAAF rule 170.6 |
| 8 |  Jamaica | Michelle Burgher Keasha Downer Ronetta Smith Tanya Jarrett | DQ | IAAF rule 170.6 |
Heats
24 August
Heat 1
| 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
| 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
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
- ↑ 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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