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1999 World Championships in Athletics - Men's 4 x 100 metres relay
The 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadio Olímpico de Sevilla on August 28 and August 29.
Medals
| Gold: | Silver: | Bronze: |
 United StatesJon Drummond Tim Montgomery Brian Lewis Maurice Greene |
 Great BritainJason Gardener Darren Campbell Marlon Devonish Dwain Chambers |
 BrazilRaphael de Oliveira Claudinei da Silva Édson Luciano Ribeiro André da Silva |
Results
Heats
All times shown are in seconds.
|
AR Area record | CR championship record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB/PR personal best/record | SB seasonal best | WL world leading (in a given season) | WR world record |
|
DNF = did not finish | DNS = did not start | DQ = disqualification | NM = no mark (i.e. no valid result) | Q = qualification by place in heat | q = qualification by overall place |
Heat 1
United States (Jon
Drummond, Tim Montgomery, Brian Lewis,
Maurice Greene) 38.06 Q (WL)
Poland (Marcin Krzywanski, Marcin Urbas,
Piotr Balcerzak, Marcin Nowak) 38.75 Q (SB)
Italy (Luca Verdecchia, Massimiliano Donati,
Maurizio Checcucci, Andrea Colombo) 38.98 (SB)
Thailand (Kongdech Natenee, Vissanu Sophanich,
Reanchai Seerhawong, Sittichai Suwonprateep) 39.55
Liberia (Kouty Mawenh, Sayon Cooper,
Paul Sehzue, Andrew Reyes) 40.89
-
Ghana (Christian Nsiah, Eric Nkansah,
Albert Agyemang, Leonard Myles-Mills)
DQ
Canada (Donovan Bailey, Glenroy
Gilbert, Trevino Betty, Bruny Surin) DQ
France (Thierry Lubin, Frédéric
Krantz, Vincent Caure, Issa-Aimé Nthépé)
DNF
Heat 2
Great Britain (Jason Gardener, Darren Campbell, Allyn Condon, Dwain Chambers) 38.31 Q
Cuba
(Alfredo García-Baró, Iván García,
Luis Alberto Pérez-Rionda, Yoel
Hernández) 38.61 Q (SB)
Israel (Rafel Yaar, Gideon Jablonka,
Tommy Kafri, Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy) 38.81 (NR)
Germany (Marc Blume, Christian
Schacht, Holger Blume, Michael Huke)
38.84
Cameroon (Jean-Francis Ngapout, Serge Bengono,
Joseph Batangdon, Claude Toukene) 39.25 (NR)
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Australia (Darryl Wohlsen, Paul Di Bella,
Dean Capobianco, Matthew Shirvington) DQ
Spain (Diego Moisés Santos, José Illán,
Francisco Javier Navarro, Carlos Berlanga) DQ
Heat 3
Brazil (Raphael de Oliveira, Claudinei da
Silva, Édson Luciano Ribeiro, André da
Silva) 38.46 Q
Hungary (Viktor Kovács, Gábor Dobos,
Roland Németh, Miklós Gyulai) 38.71 q (SB)
South Africa (Morne Nagel, Marcus
La Grange, Lee Roy Newton, Mathew Quinn)
38.76 q (NR)
Jamaica (Garth Robinson, Patrick Jarrett,
Christopher Williams, Ray
Stewart) 38.86
-
Nigeria (Sunday Emmanuel, Francis
Obikwelu, Daniel Effiong, Deji Aliu) DQ
Q
Greece (Yeoryios Theodoridis, Alexios
Alexopoulos, Georgios Panagiotopoulos, Hristoforos Hoidis)
DQ
Russia (Aleksandr Smirnov, Sergey Slukin,
Denis Nikolayev, Andrey Fedoriv) DQ
Namibia (Elton Garus-Oab, Benedictus Botha,
Christie Van Wyk, Frankie Fredericks) DNS
Final
- United States (Jon Drummond, Tim Montgomery, Brian
Lewis, Maurice Greene) 37.59 (WL)
- Great Britain (Jason Gardener, Darren Campbell,
Marlon Devonish, Dwain Chambers) 37.73 (AR)
- Brazil (Raphael de Oliveira, Claudinei da Silva, Édson Luciano Ribeiro, André da Silva) 38.05 (AR)
- Cuba
(Alfredo García-Baró, Iván García, Luis Alberto Pérez-Rionda, Yoel Hernández) 38.63
- Poland (Marcin Krzywanski, Marcin Urbas, Piotr Balcerzak, Marcin Nowak) 38.70 (SB)
- South Africa (Morne Nagel, Marcus La Grange, Lee Roy Newton, Mathew Quinn) 38.74 (NR)
- Hungary (Viktor Kovács, Gábor Dobos, Roland Németh, Zsolt Szeglet)
38.83
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- Nigeria (Innocent Asonze, Francis Obikwelu, Daniel Effiong, Deji Aliu)
DQ
References
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