2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay explained

Event:	Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
Competition:	2022 World Athletics U20 Championships
Venue:	Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
Dates:	4 August (heats) 5 August (final)
Competitors:	76
Nations:	18
Win Value:	42.59
Gold:	Serena Cole Tina Clayton Kerrica Hill Tia Clayton Alexis James*
Goldnoc:	JAM
Silver:	Jayla Jamison Autumn Wilson Iyana Gray Shawnti Jackson Lily Jones* Alyssa Colbert*
Silvernoc:	USA
Bronze:	María Alejandra Murillo Marlet Ospino Melany Bolaño Laura Martínez
Bronzenoc:	COL
Prev:	2021
Next:	2024

The women's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia on 4 and 5 August 2022.^[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships
World U20 Record		42.94	Nairobi, Kenya	22 August 2021
Championship Record
World U20 Leading		42.40	Walnut, United States	16 April 2022

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (

Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified for the final.^{[2] [3]}

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	1			43.28
2	2			43.66	,
3	3			43.78	,
4	3			44.34	,
5	3			44.34
6	1			44.69	,
7	2			44.83	,
8	2			44.94	,
8	3			44.94
10	2			45.14
11	1			45.20
12	1			45.84
13	1			46.12
14	1			46.44
15	1			46.51
	2
	3
	3
	2

Final

The final was held on 5 August at 18:37.^[4]

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
			42.59
			43.28
		María Alejandra Murillo, Marlet Ospino, Melany Bolaño, Laura Martínez	44.59
4			44.73
5			44.79
6			45.15

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships Cali Timetable. World Athletics. 29 September 2022.
2. Web site: 4 x 100 Metres Relay Women – Round 1 – Summary. World Athletics. 29 September 2022.
3. Web site: 4 x 100 Metres Relay Women – Round 1 – Results. World Athletics. 29 September 2022.
4. Web site: 4 x 100 Metres Relay Women – Final – Results. World Athletics. 5 August 2022. 29 September 2022.