Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay explained

These are the official results of the Women's 4 × 100 m Relay event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There were 22 nations competing.^[1]

Medalists

Chryste Gaines Gail Devers Inger Miller Gwen Torrence Carlette Guidry

Eldece Clarke Chandra Sturrup Savatheda Fynes Pauline Davis Debbie Ferguson

Michelle Freeman Juliet Cuthbert Nikole Mitchell Merlene Ottey Gillian Russell Andria Lloyd

* Athletes who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified to the final.

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	1			42.49	Q
2	3			43.00	Q
3	3			43.09	Q
4	1			43.14	Q
5	2			43.36	Q
6	2			43.54	Q
7	1			43.75	q
8	2			43.88	q
9	1			44.16
10	3			44.19
11	3			44.21
12	1			44.32
13	3			44.34
14	2			45.62
15	1			46.09
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Final

Rank	Lane	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
	5			41.95
	2			42.14
	6			42.24
4	4			42.27
5	7			42.56
6	3			42.76
7	8			43.70
8	1			43.93

See also

• Men's 4 × 100 m Relay

External links

• Official Report
• Results

Notes and References

1. Web site: Athletics at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417173641/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1996/ATH/womens-4-x-100-metres-relay.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 24 August 2017 . sports-reference.com.