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

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
 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.

RankHeatNationAthletesTimeNotes
11 United StatesChryste Gaines, Carlette Guidry, Inger Miller, Gwen Torrence42.49Q
23 RussiaYekaterina Leshchova, Galina Malchugina, Natalya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova, Irina Privalova43.00Q
33 FranceSandra Citte, Odiah Sidibe, Delphine Combe, Patricia Girard-Leno43.09Q
41 BahamasEldece Clarke, Savatheda Fynes, Debbie Ferguson, Pauline Davis43.14Q
52 JamaicaMichelle Freeman, Gillian Russell, Nikole Mitchell, Andria Lloyd43.36Q
62 NigeriaChioma Ajunwa, Mary Tombiri-Shirey, Christy Opara-Thompson, Mary Onyali43.54Q
71 AustraliaSharon Cripps, Kylie Hanigan, Lauren Hewitt, Jodi Lambert43.75q
82 Great BritainAngie Thorp, Marcia Richardson, Simmone Jacobs, Katharine Merry43.88q
91 ColombiaMirtha Brock, Felipa Palacios, Patricia Rodríguez, Sandra Borrero44.16
103 BulgariaDesislava Dimitrova, Petya Pendareva, Zlatka Georgieva, Monika Gachevska44.19
113 FinlandJohanna Manninen, Sanna Hernesniemi, Heidi Suomi, Anu Pirttimaa44.21
121 CubaIdalia Hechavarría, Aliuska López, Dainelky Pérez, Liliana Allen44.32
133 CanadaKatie Anderson, Tara Perry, Ladonna Antoine, Lesley Tashlin44.34
142 ThailandSunisa Kawrungruang, Kwuanfah Inchareon, Savitree Srichure, Supaporn Hubson45.62
151 Virgin IslandsMaria Noel, Ameerah Bello, Jilma Patrick, Rochelle Thomas46.09
1 CameroonMyriam Léonie Mani, Georgette Nkoma, Edwige Abéna Fouda, Sylvie Mballa EloundouDNF
2 GermanyAndrea Philipp, Silke Lichtenhagen, Melanie Paschke, Silke KnollDNF
2 MadagascarLantoniaina Ramalalanirina, Rivosoa Rakotondrabe, Nicole Ramalalanirina, Lalao RavaonirinaDNF
3 Saint Kitts and NevisBernadeth Prentice, Bernice Morton, Elricia Francis, Valma BassDNF
1 Antigua and BarbudaSonia Williams, Dine Potter, Charmaine Thomas, Heather SamuelDQ
2 LesothoSebongile Sello, M'apotlaki Ts'elho, Nteboheleng Koaeana, Lineo ShoaiDQ
3 Sierra LeoneEunice Barber, Sia Kamanor, Sama Fornah, Melrose MansarayDQ

Final

RankLaneNationAthletesTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)5 United StatesChryste Gaines, Gail Devers, Inger Miller, Gwen Torrence41.95
2nd place, silver medalist(s)2 BahamasEldece Clarke, Chandra Sturrup, Savatheda Fynes, Pauline Davis42.14
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)6 JamaicaMichelle Freeman, Juliet Cuthbert, Nikole Mitchell, Merlene Ottey42.24
44 RussiaYekaterina Leshchova, Galina Malchugina, Natalya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova, Irina Privalova42.27
57 NigeriaChioma Ajunwa, Mary Tombiri-Shirey, Christy Opara-Thompson, Mary Onyali42.56
63 FranceSandra Citte, Odiah Sidibe, Patricia Girard-Leno, Marie-José Pérec42.76
78 AustraliaSharon Cripps, Kylie Hanigan, Lauren Hewitt, Jodi Lambert43.70
81 Great BritainAngie Thorp, Marcia Richardson, Simmone Jacobs, Katharine Merry43.93

See also

References

  1. "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.
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