2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
| Events at the 2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | women | ||
| 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 2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Grosseto, Italy, at Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini on 17 and 18 July.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Brandon Johnson LaShawn Merritt Jason Craig Kerron Clement  United States |
| Silver | Wouter Le Roux Chris Gebhardt Leigh Julius Louis van Zyl  South Africa |
| Bronze | Kazunori Ota Hiroyuki Noda Teppei Suzuki Yudai Sasaki  Japan |
Results
Final
18 July
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | United States | Brandon Johnson LaShawn Merritt Jason Craig Kerron Clement | 3:01.09 | |
 | South Africa | Wouter Le Roux Chris Gebhardt Leigh Julius Louis van Zyl | 3:04.50 | |
 | Japan | Kazunori Ota Hiroyuki Noda Teppei Suzuki Yudai Sasaki | 3:05.33 | |
| 4 |  Brazil | Paulo Orlando Felipe de Paula Fernando de Almeida Diego Venâncio | 3:05.44 | |
| 5 |  United Kingdom | Richard Buck Ryan Dinham Michael Rimmer Richard Davenport | 3:07.02 | |
| 6 |  Poland | Kamil Baranski Ziemowit Rys Damian Kempa Lukasz Pryga | 3:07.20 | |
| 7 |  Australia | Tim Rooke Gavin Jeffries Werner Botha Sean Wroe | 3:07.95 | |
| 8 |  Germany | Claas Caspers Florian Schwalm Falco Lausecker Martin Grothkopp | 3:08.83 |
Heats
17 July
Heat 1
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom | Richard Buck Ryan Dinham Michael Rimmer Richard Davenport | 3:06.52 | Q |
| 2 | Brazil | Paulo Orlando Felipe de Paula Fernando de Almeida Diego Venâncio | 3:06.55 | Q |
| 3 | Germany | Florian Schwalm Martin Grothkopp Carlo Schaper Claas Caspers | 3:08.50 | q |
| 4 |  Puerto Rico | Christian Santiago Marcos Sánchez-Valle Leonardo Meléndez Félix Martínez | 3:12.18 | |
| 5 |  France | Benjamin Chevrol Fadil Bellaabouss Florent Joulain Teddy Venel | 3:12.80 | |
| 6 |  Russia | Maksim Vasilyev Aleksandr Sigalovskiy Dmitriy Gladyshev Valentin Kruglyakov | 3:17.30 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | Keith Hinnant Jason Craig Anthony Ramirez LaShawn Merritt | 3:05.28 | Q |
| 2 | Japan | Kazunori Ota Hiroyuki Noda Teppei Suzuki Yudai Sasaki | 3:06.72 | Q |
| 3 |  Bahamas | Andretti Bain Jacobi Mitchell Jamal Moss Tyrone Sawyer | 3:12.51 | |
| 4 |  Turkey | Tuncay Örs Selahattin Çobanoğlu Erkan Davut Serdar Tamac | 3:12.66 | |
| 5 |  New Zealand | Cory Innes Nick Ash Todd Mansfield Jordan Vandermade | 3:12.88 | |
| 6 |  Jamaica | Leford Green Josef Robertson Morgan Carlington Rohan Phipps | DQ | IAAF rule 170.13 |
| 7 |  Uganda | Reuben Twijukye Stephens Akena Raymond Diogo Wilson Lukungu Waiswa | DQ | IAAF rule 170.8 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | Ruaan Grobler Chris Gebhardt Leigh Julius Louis van Zyl | 3:06.29 | Q |
| 2 | Australia | Tim Rooke Gavin Jeffries Ben Offereins Sean Wroe | 3:07.41 | Q |
| 3 | Poland | Kamil Baranski Ziemowit Rys Lukasz Pryga Damian Kempa | 3:07.55 | q |
| 4 |  Croatia | Ivan Rimac Igor Jankovic Milan Kotur Željko Vincek | 3:10.04 | |
| 5 |  Italy | Teo Turchi Massimilliano Quirico Claudio Licciardello Emanuele Magi | 3:10.48 | |
| 6 |  Trinidad and Tobago | Jamil James Marcus Duncan Stann Waithe Renny Quow | 3:11.33 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 81 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.
- Australia (5)
- Bahamas (4)
- Brazil (4)
- Croatia (4)
- France (4)
- Germany (5)
- Italy (4)
- Jamaica (4)
- Japan (4)
- New Zealand (4)
- Poland (4)
- Puerto Rico (4)
- Russia (4)
- South Africa (5)
- Trinidad and Tobago (4)
- Turkey (4)
- Uganda (4)
- United Kingdom (4)
- United States (6)
References
- ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2004 Grosseto ITA Jul 12-18, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 2 Mar 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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