Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
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| Women's 4 x 100 metres relay at the XVI Pan American Games | |
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| Venue | Telmex Athletics Stadium |
| Dates | October 28 |
| Competitors | 32 from 8 nations |
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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 | ||
| 5000 m | men | women | ||
| 10,000 m | men | women | ||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | women | ||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | women | ||
| 20 km walk | men | women | ||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| 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 women's 4 x 100 metres relay competition of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games took place on the 28th October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion were Sheri-Ann Brooks, Tracy-Ann Rowe, Aleen Bailey and Peta-Gaye Gayle of Jamaica.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
| World record |  East Germany |
41.37 | Canberra, Australia | October 6, 1985 |
| Pan American Games record |  Jamaica |
42.62 | Winnipeg, Canada | July 30, 1999 |
Qualification
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter one team.[2]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
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| October 28, 2011 | 17:35 | Final |
Results
All times shown are in seconds.
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best | DQ | Disqualifed |
Final
Held on October 28.
| Rank | Nation | Athletes | Time[3] | Notes |
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 Brazil |
Ana Cláudia Silva, Vanda Gomes, Franciela Krasucki, Rosângela Santos | 42.85 | NR |
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 United States |
Kenyanna Wilson, Barbara Pierre, Yvette Lewis, Chastity Riggien | 43.10 | |
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 Colombia |
Lina Flórez, Jennifer Padilla, Yomara Hinestroza, Norma González | 43.44 | SB |
| 4 |  Cuba |
Roxana Díaz, Nelkis Casabona, Grether Guillén, Dulaimi Odelín | 43.97 | SB |
| 5 |  Canada |
Kerri-Ann Mitchell, Krysha Bayley, Christian Brennan, Angela Whyte | 44.33 | SB |
| 6 |  Ecuador |
Pamela Chalá, Erika Chávez, Daniela Castillo, Celene Cevallos | 46.18 | NR |
 Jamaica |
Ornella Livingston, Anastasia Le-Roy, Simone Facey, Yanique Ellington | DNF | ||
 Mexico |
Gabriela Santos, Jessica Sánchez, Aidé Yesenia Villarreal, Matilde Álvarez | DNF |
