2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay explained

Event:	Women's 4 × 400 metres relay
Competition:	2022 World Athletics U20 Championships
Venue:	Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
Dates:	5 August (heats) 6 August (final)
Competitors:	71
Nations:	16
Win Value:	3:28.06
Gold:	Mekenze Kelley Shawnti Jackson Akala Garrett Roisin Willis Madison Whyte* Zaya Akins* Kennedy Wade*
Goldnoc:	USA
Silver:	Dejanea Oakley Abigail Campbell Oneika McAnnuff Alliah Baker Oneika Brissett* Rickianna Russell*
Silvernoc:	JAM
Bronze:	Yemi Mary John Jessica Astill Ophelia Pye Etty Sisson Poppy Malik*
Bronzenoc:	GBR
Prev:	2021
Next:	2024

The women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia on 5 and 6 August 2022.^[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships
World U20 Record		3:27.60	Grosseto, Italy	18 July 2004
Championship Record		3:27.60	Grosseto, Italy	18 July 2004
World U20 Leading		3:25.35	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			3:32.94	,
2	1			3:33.98	,
3	3			3:34.10	,
4	3			3:34.18	,
5	2			3:34.92	,
6	2			3:35.18	,
7	2			3:35.22	,
8	1			3:36.25	,
9	1			3:36.52
10	3			3:36.89
11	2			3:37.19
12	3			3:40.97
13	1			3:41.08
14	3			3:44.70
15	2			3:47.72
16	2			3:53.46
	3

Final

The final was held on 6 August at 17:22.^[4]

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
			3:28.06
			3:31.59
			3:31.86
4			3:33.15
5			3:33.60
6			3:34.86
7			3:34.95
8			3:36.72

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships Cali Timetable. World Athletics. 29 September 2022.
2. Web site: 4 x 400 Metres Relay Women – Round 1 – Summary. World Athletics. 29 September 2022.
3. Web site: 4 x 400 Metres Relay Women – Round 1 – Results. World Athletics. 29 September 2022.
4. Web site: 4 x 400 Metres Relay Women – Final – Results. World Athletics. 6 August 2022. 29 September 2022.