2024 World Athletics Relays – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay explained

Event:Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
Competition:2024 World Athletics Relays
Venue:Thomas Robinson Stadium, Nassau, Bahamas
Dates:4 May (heats) & 5 May (final)
Nations:32
Goldnoc:USA
Silver:Brendon Rodney
Andre De Grasse
Aaron Brown
Jerome Blake
Silvernoc:CAN
Bronze:Méba Mickaël Zeze
Jeff Erius
Aymeric Priam
Pablo Matéo
Bronzenoc:FRA
Prev:2021
Next:2025

The men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2024 World Athletics Relays has been held at the Thomas Robinson Stadium on 4 and 5 May.

Records

Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:

World record Jamaica
(Nesta Carter, Michael Frater, Yohan Blake, Usain Bolt)
36.84 London, Great Britain11 August 2012
Championships record United States
(Mike Rodgers, Justin Gatlin, Tyson Gay, Ryan Bailey)
37.38 Nassau, Bahamas2 May 2015
World Leading Gainesville Elite 37.67 Gainesville, United States30 March 2024

Program

Results

KEY:bgcolor=ccffcc align=centerQQualifiedbgcolor=ddffdd align=centerqQualified as fastest timesWLWorld leadingNRNational recordSBSeasonal bestOG2024 Olympic Games qualification

Heats

Heats Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) advanced to the final.[1]

Rank Heat Nation Athletes Time Notes
1 1 37.49 Q, WL, *OG, SB
1 4 38.10 Q, *OG, SB
1 3 38.11 Q, *OG, SB
4 1 38.14 Q, *OG, SB
5 4 38.25 Q, *OG, SB
6 2 38.32 Q, *OG, SB
7 2 38.36 Q, *OG, SB
8 2 38.46 SB
9 2 38.47
10 3 38.50 Q, *OG, SB
11 3 38.50
12 2 38.55 SB
13 1 38.79 SB
14 1 38.83 SB
15 1 38.87
16 3 38.87
16 2 38.87 SB
18 4 39.00
19 1 39.07
20 4 39.08 =SB
21 4 39.18 =SB
22 4 39.20
23 1 , Kim Kuk-young, Lee Jae-seong, 39.25 SB
24 1 39.27
25 1 39.31 SB
26 2 39.35 SB
27 4 39.38
28 3 39.82
29 2 40.04 SB
3 DNF
3 DQ
1 DQ

Repechage Olympic qualifying round

The repechage round consisted of all countries which did not qualify for the finals. The top two countries in each repechage heat qualified for the 2024 Olympics, however there was no path for the repechage teams to qualify for the World Relays finals later in the day.[2] [3]

Men's 4x100 Metres Relay Olympic Qualifying Round 2 - Heat! Place !! Athlete !! Country !! Time !! Heat
1 38.08 3
2 38.29 2
3 38.46 3
4 Kevin Kranz
Lucas Ansah-Peprah
Robin Ganter
38.57 1
5 38.57 2
6 38.65 1
7 38.65 1
8 38.72 1
9 38.86 1
10


39.04 3
11 39.15 3
12 39.16 2
13 39.17 2
14 39.20 1
15 39.21 3
16 39.39 1
17


39.41 2
18
Guillem Crespi

39.51 3
19 39.58 2
20
Kayhan Özer
Batuhan Altıntaş
39.76 2
DNF 1
Xavi Mo-Ajok
Taymir Burnet
Hensley Paulina
DQ 2



DNF 3
Jerod Elcock
Kion Benjamin
Eric Harrison Jr.
DNF 3

Final

[4]

RankNationAthletesTimeNotes
37.40WL
Brendon Rodney, Andre De Grasse, Aaron Brown, Jerome Blake37.89SB
Méba Mickaël Zeze, Jeff Erius, Aymeric Priam, Pablo Matéo38.44
4Shoma Yamamoto, Hiroki Yanagita, Koki Ueyama, Sota Miwa38.45
5Richard Kilty, Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake, Jona Efoloko, Zharnel Hughes38.45
6Wu Zhiqiang, Deng Zhijian, Yan Haibin, Chen Jiapeng38.75
7Bryan Levell, Kadrian Goldson, Ryiem Forde, Sandrey Davison38.88
Roberto Rigali, Marcell Jacobs, Lorenzo Patta, Filippo TortuDQ

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 4 x 100 Metres Relay Men - Round 1. World Athletics. https://web.archive.org/web/20240505122945/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/7193343/AT-4X1-M-oq1----.RS4.pdf . 5 May 2024.
  2. Web site: OLYMPIC-QUALIFYING-ROUND-2 4x100 Metres Relay Results Bahamas 24 World Athletics Relays . 2024-05-06 . worldathletics.org.
  3. Web site: 4 x 100 Metres Relay Men - Olympic Qualifying Round 2 . World Athletics . 7 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240506124943/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/7193343/AT-4X1-M-oq2----.RS4.pdf . 6 May 2024.
  4. Web site: 4 x 100 Metres Relay Men - World Athletics Relays Final . World Athletics . 8 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240506115505/https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/7193343/AT-4X1-M-f----.RS6.pdf . 6 May 2024.