2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
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| Events at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 3000 m | women | |||
| 5000 m | men | women | ||
| 10,000 m | men | |||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| 10,000 m walk | men | women | ||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | women | ||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The men's 4x400 metres relay event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 20 and 21 July.[1][2]
Contents
Medalists
Results
Final
21 July
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 United States |
Kenneth Ferguson Darold Williamson Ashton Collins Jonathan Fortenberry |
3:03.71 | |
 |
 Jamaica |
Sékou Clarke Usain Bolt Jermaine Myers Jermaine Gonzales |
3:04.06 | |
 |
 Japan |
Fujio Yamauchi Daisuke Sakai Yuki Yamaguchi Yosuke Inoue |
3:05.80 | |
| 4 |  Poland |
Miroslaw Sadej Piotr Zrada Daniel Mazurek Piotr Kędzia |
3:06.25 | |
| 5 |  France |
Yohann Negre Mohamed Atig Brice Lagier Brice Panel |
3:07.26 | |
| 6 |  Australia |
Courtney McLeod Ryan Turton Keith Sheehy Stephen Landers |
3:09.67 | |
| 7 |  Germany |
Thomas Wilhelm Christoph Helm David Busch Kamghe Gaba |
3:11.21 | |
 South Africa |
Shaine Morrison Bonolo Maboa Louis van Zyl Leigh Julius |
DQ |
Heats
20 July
Heat 1
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
Kenneth Ferguson Darold Williamson Bershawn Jackson Jonathan Fortenberry |
3:03.56 | Q |
| 2 | Jamaica |
Jermaine Myers Sékou Clarke Yhann Plummer Jermaine Gonzales |
3:05.82 | Q |
| 3 | South Africa |
Shaine Morrison Bonolo Maboa Leigh Julius Louis van Zyl |
3:07.65 | q |
| 4 | Poland |
Miroslaw Sadej Piotr Kędzia Daniel Mazurek Piotr Zrada |
3:07.65 | q |
| 5 |  Brazil |
Luiz da Silva Diego Venâncio Luíz de Oliveira Luís Ambrósio |
3:08.49 | |
| 6 |  Morocco |
Abdellatif El-Ghazaoui Hicham Chliyeh Ouadih Naciri Mohamed Battani |
3:09.56 | |
| 7 |  Ireland |
David Gillick Daniel Tobin Liam McDermid David McCarthy |
3:13.45 | |
| 8 |  Bahamas |
André Williams Drameko Bridgewater Andretti Bain Michael Mathieu |
3:15.10 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan |
Fujio Yamauchi Daisuke Sakai Yuki Yamaguchi Yosuke Inoue |
3:07.35 | Q |
| 2 | France |
Yohann Negre Mohamed Atig Brice Lagier Brice Panel |
3:07.58 | Q |
| 3 | Germany |
Stefan Wittl Thomas Wilhelm Christoph Helm Kamghe Gaba |
3:08.06 | q |
| 4 | Australia |
Courtney McLeod Ryan Turton Keith Sheehy Stephen Landers |
3:08.22 | q |
| 5 |  Canada |
Ryan Therrien Tyler Christopher Nathan Vadeboncoeur Erik Sproll |
3:10.40 | |
| 6 |  Botswana |
Paschalius Mahore Gaolesiela Salang Gakologelwang Masheto Kagiso Kilego |
3:11.84 | |
| 7 |  Spain |
José María García Marcos Muñoz David Testa Isaac Herrera |
3:12.61 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 63 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.
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