The gold medal was originally won by the US team, but the team were retrospectively disqualified in 2009 after Antonio Pettigrew admitted to using human growth hormone and EPO between 1997 and 2003.
1997, world, championships, athletics, metres, relay, these, results, metres, relay, event, 1997, world, championships, athletics, athens, greece, gold, medal, originally, team, team, were, retrospectively, disqualified, 2009, after, antonio, pettigrew, admitt. These are the results of the Men s 4 400 metres relay event at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics in Athens Greece The gold medal was originally won by the US team but the team were retrospectively disqualified in 2009 after Antonio Pettigrew admitted to using human growth hormone and EPO between 1997 and 2003 Contents 1 Medalists 2 Results 2 1 Heats 2 2 Final 3 ReferencesMedalists editGold Silver Bronze nbsp Great BritainIwan ThomasRoger BlackJamie BaulchMark RichardsonMark Hylton nbsp JamaicaMichael McDonaldGregory HaughtonDanny McFarlaneDavian ClarkeLinval Laird nbsp PolandTomasz CzubakPiotr RysiukiewiczPiotr HaczekRobert Mackowiak Runners who participated in the heats only and received medals Results editHeats edit Qualification First 2 of each heat Q plus the 2 fastest times q advance to the final Rank Heat Nation Athletes Time Notes 1 2 nbsp Poland Tomasz Czubak Piotr Rysiukiewicz Piotr Haczek Robert Mackowiak 2 59 91 Q NR 2 2 nbsp Jamaica Linval Laird Davian Clarke Gregory Haughton Danny McFarlane 2 59 98 Q SB 3 1 nbsp Great Britain Mark Hylton Roger Black Jamie Baulch Iwan Thomas 3 00 19 Q 4 2 nbsp South Africa Arnaud Malherbe Hezekiel Sepeng Hendrik Mokganyetsi Llewellyn Herbert 3 00 19 q NR 5 3 nbsp Zimbabwe Tawanda Chiwira Phillip Mukomana Savieri Ngidhi Ken Harnden 3 00 19 Q NR 6 3 nbsp Italy Ashraf Saber Marco Vaccari Andrea Nuti Fabrizio Mori 3 01 75 q SB 7 1 nbsp France Jean Louis Rapnouil Marc Foucan Fred Mango Stephane Diagana 3 01 76 Q SB 8 1 nbsp Austria Christoph Postinger Thomas Griesser Andreas Rechbauer Rafik Elouardi 3 02 95 NR 9 2 nbsp Russia Mikhail Vdovin Innokentiy Zharov Dmitriy Golovastov Ruslan Mashchenko 3 03 35 10 3 nbsp Japan Shunji Karube Seiji Inagaki Hiroyuki Hayashi Shigekazu Omori 3 03 35 SB 11 1 nbsp Nigeria Ayuba Machen Tony Ogbeta Udeme Ekpeyong Clement Chukwu 3 04 19 12 2 nbsp Latvia Sergejs Insakovs Egils Tebelis Einars Tupuritis Inguns Sviklins 3 04 30 NR 13 1 nbsp Algeria Samir Adel Louahla Talhaodi Kamel Malik Khaled Louahla Amar Hacini 3 05 22 14 3 nbsp Switzerland Laurent Clerc Kevin Widmer Matthias Rusterholz Marcel Schelbert 3 05 34 SB 15 1 nbsp Spain Cesar Martinez Antonio Andres Pablo Jaime Vallejo David Canal 3 05 34 15 2 nbsp Greece Panagiotis Sarris Konstantinos Moumoulidis Georgios Batsikas Periklis Iakovakis 3 05 43 NR 16 3 nbsp Czech Republic Jan Podebradsky Jiri Svenek Jan Stejfa Jiri Muzik 3 05 65 17 1 nbsp Botswana Justice Dipeba Lulu Basinyi Rampa Mosweu Johnson Kubisa 3 05 96 NR 3 nbsp United States Jerome Young Antonio Pettigrew Chris Jones Allen Johnson DQ Final edit Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes nbsp nbsp Great Britain Iwan Thomas Roger Black Jamie Baulch Mark Richardson 2 56 65 nbsp nbsp Jamaica Michael McDonald Gregory Haughton Danny McFarlane Davian Clarke 2 56 75 NR nbsp nbsp Poland Tomasz Czubak Piotr Rysiukiewicz Piotr Haczek Robert Mackowiak 3 00 26 4 nbsp South Africa Arnaud Malherbe Hezekiel Sepeng Hendrik Mokganyetsi Llewellyn Herbert 3 00 26 NR 5 nbsp France Jean Louis Rapnouil Marc Foucan Fred Mango Stephane Diagana 3 01 07 6 nbsp Zimbabwe Tawanda Chiwira Phillip Mukomana Savieri Ngidhi Ken Harnden 3 01 43 7 nbsp Italy Ashraf Saber Marco Vaccari Andrea Nuti Fabrizio Mori 3 01 52 DSQ nbsp United States Jerome Young Antonio Pettigrew Chris Jones Tyree Washington 2 56 47References editResults IAAF Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1997 World Championships in Athletics Men 27s 4 400 metres relay amp oldid 1149656718, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
