2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay

The women's 4x100 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	Ashley Owens Juanita Broaddus Jasmine Baldwin Shalonda Solomon   United States
Silver	Nickesha Anderson Tracy-Ann Rowe Anneisha McLaughlin Schillonie Calvert   Jamaica
Bronze	Natacha Vouaux Lina Jacques-Sébastien Aurélie Kamga Nelly Banco   France

Results

Final

18 July

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
	United States	Ashley Owens Juanita Broaddus Jasmine Baldwin Shalonda Solomon	43.49
	Jamaica	Nickesha Anderson Tracy-Ann Rowe Anneisha McLaughlin Schillonie Calvert	43.63
	France	Natacha Vouaux Lina Jacques-Sébastien Aurélie Kamga Nelly Banco	43.68
4	Trinidad and Tobago	Jurlene Francis Wanda Hutson Monique Cabral Kelly-Ann Baptiste	44.14
5	Australia	Jacinta Boyd Sally McLellan Michelle Cutmore Rebecca Negus	45.10
6	Italy	Claudia Pacini Maria Salvagno Giulia Arcioni Simona Ciglia	45.19
7	Poland	Agnieszka Kasica Marika Popowicz Iwona Brzezinska Marta Jeschke	45.34
	Germany	Verena Sailer Katja Börner Maike Dix Anne Möllinger	DQ	IAAF rule 170.14

Heats

17 July

Heat 1

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
1	United States	Ashley Owens Juanita Broaddus Jasmine Baldwin Cleo Tyson	44.00	Q
2	Poland	Agnieszka Kasica Marika Popowicz Iwona Brzezinska Marta Jeschke	44.78	Q
3	Italy	Claudia Pacini Maria Salvagno Giulia Arcioni Simona Ciglia	44.82	q
4	South Africa	Cindy Stewart Amanda Kotze Thandi Mngwevu Isabel Le Roux	45.30
5	Japan	Azusa Ichiki Asami Tanno Kaoru Matsuda Saori Kitakaze	45.80
	Ireland	Aoife McNeil Mandy Crowe Claire Brady Louise Kiernan	DQ	IAAF rule 170.14

Heat 2

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
1	Trinidad and Tobago	Jurlene Francis Wanda Hutson Monique Cabral Kelly-Ann Baptiste	44.29	Q
2	Australia	Jacinta Boyd Sally McLellan Michelle Cutmore Rebecca Negus	44.86	Q
3	Switzerland	Fabienne Weyermann Sabrina Altermatt Giorgia Candiani Irene Pusterla	45.77
4	Norway	Christine Lia Christina Vukicevic Marie Hagle Thea Oppegaard	46.54
	Mexico	Ana Coutinho Deneb Cervantes Gabriela Medina Zudikey Rodríguez	DQ	IAAF rule 170.14
	Ukraine	Yuliya Semenova Galina Tonkovyd Natalya Pogrebnyak Sevil Ibrahimova	DQ	IAAF rule 170.14

Heat 3

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
1	France	Natacha Vouaux Lina Jacques-Sébastien Aurélie Kamga Nelly Banco	43.85	Q
2	Germany	Verena Sailer Katja Börner Maike Dix Anne Möllinger	44.58	Q
3	Jamaica	Schillonie Calvert Tracy-Ann Rowe Jodi-Ann Powell Kimberly Smith	45.14	q
4	Canada	Francis Keating Carline Muir Emily Johnson Genevieve Thibault	45.23
5	Finland	Emma Linton Minna Laukka Sari Keskitalo Elisa Hakamäki	45.31
	Sweden	Annika Andersson Maria Teilman Pernilla Tornemark Mfon Etim	DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 75 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.

•   Australia (4)
•   Canada (4)
•   Finland (4)
•   France (4)
•   Germany (4)
•   Ireland (4)
•   Italy (4)
•   Jamaica (6)
•   Japan (4)
•   Mexico (4)
•   Norway (4)
•   Poland (4)
•   South Africa (4)
•   Sweden (4)
•    Switzerland (4)
•   Trinidad and Tobago (4)
•   Ukraine (4)
•   United States (5)

References

1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, , WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 2 March 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015