1999 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
The Men's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadio Olímpico de Sevilla on August 28 and August 29.
Medals
[edit]Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]All times shown are in seconds.
AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season) |
DNS = did not start | DQ = disqualification | NM = no mark (i.e. no valid result) | Q = qualification by place in heat | q = qualification by overall place |
Heat 1
[edit]- United States (Jon Drummond, Tim Montgomery, Brian Lewis, Maurice Greene) 38.06 Q (WL)
- Poland (Marcin Krzywański, Marcin Urbaś, Piotr Balcerzak, Marcin Nowak) 38.75 Q (SB)
- Italy (Luca Verdecchia, Massimiliano Donati, Maurizio Checcucci, Andrea Colombo) 38.98 (SB)
- Thailand (Kongdech Natenee, Vissanu Sophanich, Reanchai Seerhawong, Sittichai Suwonprateep) 39.55
- Liberia (Kouty Mawenh, Sayon Cooper, Paul Sehzue, Andrew Reyes) 40.89
- Ghana (Christian Nsiah, Eric Nkansah, Albert Agyemang, Leonard Myles-Mills) DQ
- Canada (Donovan Bailey, Glenroy Gilbert, Trevino Betty, Bruny Surin) DQ
- France (Thierry Lubin, Frédéric Krantz, Vincent Caure, Issa-Aimé Nthépé) DNF
Heat 2
[edit]- Great Britain (Jason Gardener, Darren Campbell, Allyn Condon, Dwain Chambers) 38.31 Q
- Cuba (Alfredo García-Baró, Iván García, Luis Alberto Pérez-Rionda, Yoel Hernández) 38.61 Q (SB)
- Israel (Rafel Yaar, Gideon Jablonka, Tommy Kafri, Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy) 38.81 (NR)
- Germany (Marc Blume, Christian Schacht, Holger Blume, Michael Huke) 38.84
- Cameroon (Jean-Francis Ngapout, Serge Bengono, Joseph Batangdon, Claude Toukene) 39.25 (NR)
Heat 3
[edit]- Brazil (Raphael de Oliveira, Claudinei da Silva, Édson Luciano Ribeiro, André da Silva) 38.46 Q
- Hungary (Viktor Kovács, Gábor Dobos, Roland Németh, Miklós Gyulai) 38.71 q (SB)
- South Africa (Morné Nagel, Marcus la Grange, Lee-Roy Newton, Mathew Quinn) 38.76 q (NR)
- Jamaica (Garth Robinson, Patrick Jarrett, Christopher Williams, Ray Stewart) 38.86
- Nigeria (Sunday Emmanuel, Francis Obikwelu, Daniel Effiong, Deji Aliu) DQ Q
- Greece (Georgios Theodoridis, Alexios Alexopoulos, Georgios Panagiotopoulos, Hristoforos Hoidis) DQ
- Russia (Aleksandr Smirnov, Sergey Slukin, Denis Nikolayev, Andrey Fedoriv) DQ
- Namibia (Elton Garus-Oab, Benedictus Botha, Christie Van Wyk, Frankie Fredericks) DNS
Final
[edit]- United States (Jon Drummond, Tim Montgomery, Brian Lewis, Maurice Greene) 37.59 (WL)
- Great Britain (Jason Gardener, Darren Campbell, Marlon Devonish, Dwain Chambers) 37.73 (AR)
- Brazil (Raphael de Oliveira, Claudinei da Silva, Édson Luciano Ribeiro, André da Silva) 38.05 (AR)
- Cuba (Alfredo García-Baró, Iván García, Luis Alberto Pérez-Rionda, Yoel Hernández) 38.63
- Poland (Marcin Krzywański, Marcin Urbaś, Piotr Balcerzak, Marcin Nowak) 38.70 (SB)
- South Africa (Morne Nagel, Marcus La Grange, Lee Roy Newton, Mathew Quinn) 38.74 (NR)
- Hungary (Viktor Kovács, Gábor Dobos, Roland Németh, Zsolt Szeglet) 38.83
- Nigeria (Innocent Asonze, Francis Obikwelu, Daniel Effiong, Deji Aliu) DQ