Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
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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
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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United States (USA) Chryste Gaines Gail Devers Inger Miller Gwen Torrence Carlette Guidry* | Bahamas (BAH) Eldece Clarke Chandra Sturrup Savatheda Fynes Pauline Davis Debbie Ferguson* | Jamaica (JAM) 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.
Final
Rank | Lane | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
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5 | United States | Chryste Gaines, Gail Devers, Inger Miller, Gwen Torrence | 41.95 | ||
2 | Bahamas | Eldece Clarke, Chandra Sturrup, Savatheda Fynes, Pauline Davis | 42.14 | ||
6 | Jamaica | Michelle Freeman, Juliet Cuthbert, Nikole Mitchell, Merlene Ottey | 42.24 | ||
4 | 4 | Russia | Yekaterina Leshchova, Galina Malchugina, Natalya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova, Irina Privalova | 42.27 | |
5 | 7 | Nigeria | Chioma Ajunwa, Mary Tombiri-Shirey, Christy Opara-Thompson, Mary Onyali | 42.56 | |
6 | 3 | France | Sandra Citte, Odiah Sidibe, Patricia Girard-Leno, Marie-José Pérec | 42.76 | |
7 | 8 | Australia | Sharon Cripps, Kylie Hanigan, Lauren Hewitt, Jodi Lambert | 43.70 | |
8 | 1 | Great Britain | Angie Thorp, Marcia Richardson, Simmone Jacobs, Katharine Merry | 43.93 |
See also
References
- ^ "Athletics at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
External links
- Official Report
- Results