4 × 400 metres relay
The 4 × 400 metres relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap. It is traditionally the final event of a track meet. At top class events, the first leg and the first bend of the second leg are run in lanes. Start lines are thus staggered over a greater distance than in an individual 400 metres race; the runners then typically move to the inside of the track. The slightly longer 4 × 440 yards relay, on an Imperial distance, was a formerly run British Commonwealth and American event, until metrication was completed in the 1970s.
Athletics 4 × 400 metres relay | |
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4 × 400 m men relay at the European Championships in Barcelona 2010 (Martyn Rooney (GBR), Thomas Schneider (GER), Kacper Kozłowski (POL), Jonathan Borlée (BEL), Vladimir Krasnov (RUS), Teddy Venel (FRA)) | |
World records | |
Men | United States (Andrew Valmon, Quincy Watts, Butch Reynolds, Michael Johnson) 2:54.29 (1993) |
Women | Soviet Union (Tatyana Ledovskaya, Olga Nazarova, Mariya Pinigina, Olga Bryzgina) 3:15.17 (1988) |
Mixed | United States (Justin Robinson (M), Rosey Effiong (W), Matthew Boling (M), Alexis Holmes (W)) 3:08.80 (2023) |
Olympic records | |
Men | United States (LaShawn Merritt, Angelo Taylor, David Neville, Jeremy Wariner) 2:55.39 (2008) |
Women | Soviet Union (Tatyana Ledovskaya, Olga Nazarova, Mariya Pinigina, Olga Bryzgina) 3:15.17 (1988) |
Mixed | Poland (Karol Zalewski (M), Natalia Kaczmarek (W), Justyna Święty-Ersetic (W), Kajetan Duszyński (M)) 3.09.87 (2021) |
World Championship records | |
Men | United States (Andrew Valmon, Quincy Watts, Butch Reynolds, Michael Johnson) 2:54.29 (1993) |
Women | United States (Gwen Torrence, Maicel Malone-Wallace, Natasha Kaiser-Brown, Jearl Miles) 3:16.71 (1993) |
Mixed | United States (Justin Robinson (M), Rosey Effiong (W), Matthew Boling (M), Alexis Holmes (W)) 3:08.80 (2023) |
Relay race runners typically carry a relay baton which they must transfer between teammates. Runners have a 20 m box (usually marked with blue lines) in which to transfer the baton. The first transfer is made within the staggered lane lines; for the second and third transfers, runners typically line up across the track despite the fact that runners are usually running in line on the inside of the track. This prevents confusion and collisions during transfer. Unlike the 4 × 100 m relay, runners in the 4 × 400 typically look back and grasp the baton from the incoming runner, due to the fatigue of the incoming runner, and the wider margins allowed by the longer distance of the race. Consequently, disqualification is rare.
As runners have a running start, split times cannot be compared to individual 400 m performances. Internationally, the U.S. men's team has dominated the event, but have been challenged by Jamaica in the 1950s and Britain in the 1990s. The current men's Olympic champions are from the United States.
According to the IAAF rules, world records in relays can only be set if all team members have the same nationality.
Mixed-gendered 4 × 400 metres relays were introduced at the 2017 IAAF World Relays, with the IAAF first recognizing a world record in that event at the 2019 World Athletics Championships. In March 2022 World Athletics Council decided a set order – man, woman, man, woman – at future championships.[1]
Records edit
Men's Outdoor World Record[2] | ||||
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Country | Members | Place | Date | Time |
United States | Andrew Valmon, Quincy Watts, Butch Reynolds, Michael Johnson | Stuttgart, Germany | 22 August 1993 | 2:54.29 |
Note: The IAAF rescinded a time of 2:54.20 set at Uniondale on 22 July 1998 by the United States (Jerome Young, Antonio Pettigrew, Tyree Washington, Michael Johnson) on 12 August 2008 after Pettigrew admitted to using human growth hormone and EPO between 1997 and 2003.[3]
Men's Indoor World Record[4] | ||||
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Country | Members | Place | Date | Time |
United States | Amere Lattin, Obi Igbokwe, Jermaine Holt, Kahmari Montgomery | Clemson, United States | 9 February 2019 | 3:01.51 |
Note: The above world record was bettered by three teams at the 2018 NCAA Division I Championship on 10 March 2018 in College Station, United States:
- 3:00.77 by the USC team of Zach Shinnick, Rai Benjamin, Ricky Morgan Jr., Michael Norman). This time was not record-eligible because Benjamin was a citizen of Antigua & Barbuda, and the others are United States citizens. Benjamin has since switched to represent the United States.
- 3:01.39 by the Texas A&M team of Ilolo Izu, Robert Grant, Devin Dixon and Mylik Kerley. All four runners represent the United States, and World Athletics currently lists this as the NACAC area record, but it has not been ratified as the world record.[5]
- 3:01.43 by the Florida team of Kunle Fasasi, Grant Holloway, Chantz Sawyers, and Benjamin Lobo Vedel. This time was not record-eligible because Fasasi represents Nigeria, Holloway represents the United States, Sawyers represents Jamaica, and Vedel represents Denmark.
Women's Outdoor World Record | ||||
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Country | Members | Place | Date | Time |
Soviet Union | Tatyana Ledovskaya (BLR), Olga Nazarova (RUS), Mariya Pinigina (UKR), Olga Bryzgina (UKR) | Seoul, Korea | 1 October 1988 | 3:15.17 |
Women's Indoor World Record | ||||
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Country | Members | Place | Date | Time |
Russia | Yuliya Gushchina, Olga Kotlyarova, Olga Zaytseva, Olesya Krasnomovets | Glasgow, Scotland | 27 January 2006 | 3:23.37 |
Note: The above world record was bettered in a time of 3:21.75 by the University of Arkansas team of Amber Anning, Joanne Reid, Rosey Effiong, and Britton Wilson at the 2023 NCAA Division I Indoor Championship on 11 March 2023 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. This time was not record-eligible because Anning was a citizen of Great Britain, Reid was a citizen of Jamaica, and Effiong and Wilson were United States citizens.[6] |-
All-time top 10 by country edit
Men edit
Women edit
Mixed edit
- Correct as of August 2023
All-time top 25 edit
Men edit
- Updated August 2023.
Note
- A USA team ran 2:54.20 in Uniondale in 1998 but the performance was annulled due to the use of performance-enhancing drugs by Antonio Pettigrew
- A USA team ran 2:56.35 in Sydney in 2000 but the performance was annulled due to the use of performance-enhancing drugs by Antonio Pettigrew
- A USA team ran 2:56.45 in Seville in 1999 but the performance was annulled due to the use of performance-enhancing drugs by Antonio Pettigrew
- A USA team ran 2:56.47 in Athens in 1997 but the performance was annulled due to the use of performance-enhancing drugs by Antonio Pettigrew
- A USA team ran 2:56.60 in Philadelphia in 2000 but the performance was annulled due to the use of performance-enhancing drugs by Antonio Pettigrew
Women edit
- Correct as of July 2023.[14]
Note
- A Russian team ran 3:18.82 in Beijing in 2008 but the performance was annulled due to the use of performance-enhancing drugs by Tatyana Firova
Mixed edit
- Correct as of August 2023.
Olympic medalists edit
Men edit
Note: * Indicates athletes who ran in preliminary rounds and also received medals.
Women edit
Note: * Indicates athletes who ran in preliminary rounds and also received medals.
- nb1 Marion Jones was stripped of her Olympic medal in 2000.
- nb2 Crystal Cox was stripped of her Olympic medal in 2004.
- nb3 Dominique Blake was accidentally given her Olympic medal and she returned it in 2017.[36]
- a Original silver medalists, Russia, and 4th place finishers, Belarus, were stripped of their results for doping offenses. Following reallocation, Jamaica were promoted to the silver medal, and Great Britain to the bronze.[37]
- b Original silver medalists, Russia, were stripped of their medal for doping offenses. Following reallocation, Jamaica will be promoted to the silver medal, and Ukraine to the bronze.[38]
Mixed edit
Note * Indicates athletes who ran only in the preliminary round and also received medals.
World Championships medalists edit
Men edit
Note * Indicates athletes who ran only in the preliminary round and also received medals.
- dq1 The United States team (Jerome Young, Antonio Pettigrew, Chris Jones and Tyree Washington) originally won the 1997 World Championships in a time of 2:56.47 minutes, but was disqualified in 2009 after Pettigrew admitted to doping during the period.
- dq2 The United States team (Jerome Davis, Antonio Pettigrew, Angelo Taylor and Michael Johnson) originally won the 1999 World Championships, but was disqualified in 2009 after Pettigrew admitted to doping during the period.
- dq3 The United States team (Leonard Byrd, Antonio Pettigrew, Derrick Brew and Angelo Taylor) originally won the 2001 World Championships, but was disqualified in 2009 after Pettigrew admitted to doping during the period.
- dq4 The United States team (Calvin Harrison, Tyree Washington, Derrick Brew and Jerome Young) originally won the 2003 World Championships, but was disqualified in 2004 after Harrison and Young were found to have used performance-enhancing drugs.
- dq5 The Russian team (Maksim Dyldin, Lev Mosin, Sergey Petukhov and Vladimir Krasnov) originally finished third in the 2013 World Championships, but was disqualified after Dyldin was found to have used performance-enhancing drugs.
Women edit
Championships | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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1983 Helsinki | East Germany (GDR) Kerstin Walther Sabine Busch Marita Koch Dagmar Rübsam Undine Bremer* Ellen Fiedler* | Czechoslovakia (TCH) Taťána Kocembová Milena Matějkovičová Zuzana Moravčíková Jarmila Kratochvílová | Soviet Union (URS) Yelena Korban Marina Ivanova Irina Baskakova Mariya Pinigina |
1987 Rome | East Germany (GDR) Dagmar Neubauer Kirsten Emmelmann Petra Müller Sabine Busch Cornelia Ullrich* | Soviet Union (URS) Aelita Yurchenko Olga Nazarova Mariya Pinigina Olga Bryzgina | United States (USA) Diane Dixon Denean Howard Valerie Brisco Lillie Leatherwood |
1991 Tokyo | Soviet Union (URS) Tatyana Ledovskaya Lyudmyla Dzhyhalova Olga Nazarova Olga Bryzgina Anna Chuprina* | United States (USA) Rochelle Stevens Diane Dixon Jearl Miles Lillie Leatherwood Natasha Kaiser-Brown* | Germany (GER) Uta Rohländer Katrin Krabbe Christine Wachtel Grit Breuer Annett Hesselbarth* Katrin Schreiter* |
1993 Stuttgart | United States (USA) Gwen Torrence Maicel Malone-Wallace Natasha Kaiser Jearl Miles Terri Dendy* Michelle Collins* | Russia (RUS) Yelena Rouzina Tatyana Alekseyeva Margarita Ponomaryova Irina Privalova Yelena Golesheva* Vera Sychugova* | Great Britain (GBR) Linda Keough Phylis Smith Tracy Goddard Sally Gunnell |
1995 Gothenburg | United States (USA) Kim Graham Rochelle Stevens Camara Jones Jearl Miles Nicole Green* | Russia (RUS) Tatyana Chebykina Svetlana Goncharenko Yuliya Sotnikova Yelena Andreyeva Tatyana Zakharova* | Australia (AUS) Lee Naylor Renée Poetschka Melinda Gainsford Cathy Freeman |
1997 Athens | Germany (GER) Anke Feller Uta Rohländer Anja Rücker Grit Breuer | United States (USA) Maicel Malone Kim Graham Kim Batten Jearl Miles Clark Michelle Collins* Natasha Kaiser-Brown* | Jamaica (JAM) Inez Turner Lorraine Graham Deon Hemmings Sandie Richards Nadia Graham-Hutchinson* |
1999 Seville | Russia (RUS) Tatyana Chebykina Svetlana Goncharenko Olga Kotlyarova Natalya Nazarova Natalya Sharova* Yekaterina Bakhvalova* | United States (USA) Suziann Reid Maicel Malone-Wallace Michelle Collins Jearl Miles Clark Andrea Anderson* | Germany (GER) Anke Feller Uta Rohländer Anja Rücker Grit Breuer Anja Knippel* |
2001 Edmonton | Jamaica (JAM) Sandie Richards Catherine Scott-Pomales Debbie-Ann Parris Lorraine Fenton Michelle Burgher* Deon Hemmings* | Germany (GER) Florence Ekpo-Umoh Shanta Ghosh Claudia Marx Grit Breuer | Russia (RUS) Irina Rosikhina Yuliya Pechonkina Anastasiya Kapachinskaya Olesya Zykina Natalya Shevtsova* |
2003 Saint-Denis | United States (USA) Demetria Washington Jearl Miles Clark Me'Lisa Barber Sanya Richards DeeDee Trotter* | Russia (RUS) Anastasiya Kapachinskaya Natalya Nazarova Olesya Zykina Yuliya Pechonkina (Nosova) Svetlana Goncharenko* Svetlana Pospelova* | Jamaica (JAM) Allison Beckford Lorraine Fenton (Graham) Ronetta Smith Sandie Richards Michelle Burgher* |
2005 Helsinki | Russia (RUS) Yuliya Pechonkina Olesya Krasnomovets Natalya Antyukh Svetlana Pospelova Tatyana Firova* Olesya Zykina* | Jamaica (JAM) Shericka Williams Novlene Williams Ronetta Smith Lorraine Fenton | Great Britain (GBR) Lee McConnell Donna Fraser Nicola Sanders Christine Ohuruogu |
2007 Osaka | United States (USA) DeeDee Trotter Allyson Felix Mary Wineberg Sanya Richards Monique Hennagan* Natasha Hastings* | Jamaica (JAM) Shericka Williams Shereefa Lloyd Davita Prendagast Novlene Williams Anastasia Le-Roy* | Great Britain (GBR) Christine Ohuruogu Marilyn Okoro Lee McConnell Nicola Sanders Donna Fraser* |
2009 Berlindq1 | United States (USA) Debbie Dunn Allyson Felix Lashinda Demus Sanya Richards Natasha Hastings* Jessica Beard* | Jamaica (JAM) Rosemarie Whyte Novlene Williams-Mills Shereefa Lloyd Shericka Williams Kaliese Spencer* | Great Britain (GBR) Lee McConnell Christine Ohuruogu Vicki Barr Nicola Sanders Jenny Meadows* |
2011 Daegudq2 | United States (USA) Sanya Richards-Ross Allyson Felix Jessica Beard Francena McCorory Natasha Hastings* Keshia Baker* | Jamaica (JAM) Rosemarie Whyte Davita Prendergast Novlene Williams-Mills Shericka Williams Shereefa Lloyd* Patricia Hall* | Great Britain (GBR) Perri Shakes-Drayton Nicola Sanders Christine Ohuruogu Lee McConnell |
2013 Moscowdq3 | United States (USA) Jessica Beard Natasha Hastings Ashley Spencer Francena McCorory Joanna Atkins* | Great Britain (GBR) Eilidh Child Shana Cox Margaret Adeoye Christine Ohuruogu | France (FRA) Marie Gayot Lénora Guion-Firmin Muriel Hurtis-Houairi Floria Guei Phara Anacharsis* |
2015 Beijing | Jamaica (JAM) Christine Day Shericka Jackson Stephenie Ann McPherson Novlene Williams-Mills Anastasia Le-Roy* Chrisann Gordon* | United States (USA) Sanya Richards-Ross Natasha Hastings Allyson Felix Francena McCorory Phyllis Francis* Jessica Beard* | Great Britain (GBR) Christine Ohuruogu Anyika Onuora Eilidh Child Seren Bundy-Davies Kirsten McAslan* |
2017 London | United States (USA) Quanera Hayes Allyson Felix Shakima Wimbley Phyllis Francis Kendall Ellis* Natasha Hastings* | Great Britain (GBR) Zoey Clark Laviai Nielsen Eilidh Doyle Emily Diamond Perri Shakes-Drayton* | Poland (POL) Małgorzata Hołub Iga Baumgart Aleksandra Gaworska Justyna Święty Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz* Martyna Dąbrowska* |
2019 Doha | United States (USA) Phyllis Francis Sydney McLaughlin Dalilah Muhammad Wadeline Jonathas Jessica Beard* Allyson Felix* Kendall Ellis* Courtney Okolo* | Poland (POL) Iga Baumgart-Witan Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz Małgorzata Hołub-Kowalik Justyna Święty-Ersetic Anna Kiełbasińska* | Jamaica (JAM) Anastasia Le-Roy Tiffany James Stephenie Ann McPherson Shericka Jackson Roneisha McGregor* |
2022 Eugene | United States (USA) Talitha Diggs Abby Steiner Britton Wilson Sydney McLaughlin Kaylin Whitney* Allyson Felix* Jaide Stepter Baynes* | Jamaica (JAM) Candice McLeod Janieve Russell Stephenie Ann McPherson Charokee Young Stacey Ann Williams* Junelle Bromfield* Tiffany James* | Great Britain (GBR) Victoria Ohuruogu Nicole Yeargin Jessie Knight Laviai Nielsen Ama Pipi* |
2023 Budapest | Netherlands (NED) Eveline Saalberg Lieke Klaver Cathelijn Peeters Femke Bol Lisanne de Witte* | Jamaica (JAM) Candice McLeod Janieve Russell Nickisha Pryce Stacey-Ann Williams Charokee Young* Shiann Salmon* | metres, relay, long, relay, athletics, track, event, which, teams, consist, four, runners, each, complete, metres, traditionally, final, event, track, meet, class, events, first, first, bend, second, lanes, start, lines, thus, staggered, over, greater, distanc. The 4 400 metres relay or long relay is an athletics track event in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 400 metres or one lap It is traditionally the final event of a track meet At top class events the first leg and the first bend of the second leg are run in lanes Start lines are thus staggered over a greater distance than in an individual 400 metres race the runners then typically move to the inside of the track The slightly longer 4 440 yards relay on an Imperial distance was a formerly run British Commonwealth and American event until metrication was completed in the 1970s Athletics4 400 metres relay4 400 m men relay at the European Championships in Barcelona 2010 Martyn Rooney GBR Thomas Schneider GER Kacper Kozlowski POL Jonathan Borlee BEL Vladimir Krasnov RUS Teddy Venel FRA World recordsMen United States Andrew Valmon Quincy Watts Butch Reynolds Michael Johnson 2 54 29 1993 Women Soviet Union Tatyana Ledovskaya Olga Nazarova Mariya Pinigina Olga Bryzgina 3 15 17 1988 Mixed United States Justin Robinson M Rosey Effiong W Matthew Boling M Alexis Holmes W 3 08 80 2023 Olympic recordsMen United States LaShawn Merritt Angelo Taylor David Neville Jeremy Wariner 2 55 39 2008 Women Soviet Union Tatyana Ledovskaya Olga Nazarova Mariya Pinigina Olga Bryzgina 3 15 17 1988 Mixed Poland Karol Zalewski M Natalia Kaczmarek W Justyna Swiety Ersetic W Kajetan Duszynski M 3 09 87 2021 World Championship recordsMen United States Andrew Valmon Quincy Watts Butch Reynolds Michael Johnson 2 54 29 1993 Women United States Gwen Torrence Maicel Malone Wallace Natasha Kaiser Brown Jearl Miles 3 16 71 1993 Mixed United States Justin Robinson M Rosey Effiong W Matthew Boling M Alexis Holmes W 3 08 80 2023 Relay race runners typically carry a relay baton which they must transfer between teammates Runners have a 20 m box usually marked with blue lines in which to transfer the baton The first transfer is made within the staggered lane lines for the second and third transfers runners typically line up across the track despite the fact that runners are usually running in line on the inside of the track This prevents confusion and collisions during transfer Unlike the 4 100 m relay runners in the 4 400 typically look back and grasp the baton from the incoming runner due to the fatigue of the incoming runner and the wider margins allowed by the longer distance of the race Consequently disqualification is rare As runners have a running start split times cannot be compared to individual 400 m performances Internationally the U S men s team has dominated the event but have been challenged by Jamaica in the 1950s and Britain in the 1990s The current men s Olympic champions are from the United States According to the IAAF rules world records in relays can only be set if all team members have the same nationality Mixed gendered 4 400 metres relays were introduced at the 2017 IAAF World Relays with the IAAF first recognizing a world record in that event at the 2019 World Athletics Championships In March 2022 World Athletics Council decided a set order man woman man woman at future championships 1 Contents 1 Records 2 All time top 10 by country 2 1 Men 2 2 Women 2 3 Mixed 3 All time top 25 3 1 Men 3 2 Women 3 3 Mixed 4 Olympic medalists 4 1 Men 4 2 Women 4 3 Mixed 5 World Championships medalists 5 1 Men 5 2 Women 5 3 Mixed 6 World Indoor Championships medalists 6 1 Men 6 2 Women 7 Notable splits 7 1 Men 7 2 Women 8 Notes and references 9 External linksRecords editSee also Men s 4 400 metres relay world record progression Women s 4 400 metres relay world record progression and Mixed 4 x 400 metres relay world record progression Men s Outdoor World Record 2 Country Members Place Date Time nbsp United States Andrew Valmon Quincy Watts Butch Reynolds Michael Johnson Stuttgart Germany 22 August 1993 2 54 29Note The IAAF rescinded a time of 2 54 20 set at Uniondale on 22 July 1998 by the United States Jerome Young Antonio Pettigrew Tyree Washington Michael Johnson on 12 August 2008 after Pettigrew admitted to using human growth hormone and EPO between 1997 and 2003 3 Men s Indoor World Record 4 Country Members Place Date Time nbsp United States Amere Lattin Obi Igbokwe Jermaine Holt Kahmari Montgomery Clemson United States 9 February 2019 3 01 51Note The above world record was bettered by three teams at the 2018 NCAA Division I Championship on 10 March 2018 in College Station United States 3 00 77 by the USC team of Zach Shinnick Rai Benjamin Ricky Morgan Jr Michael Norman This time was not record eligible because Benjamin was a citizen of Antigua amp Barbuda and the others are United States citizens Benjamin has since switched to represent the United States 3 01 39 by the Texas A amp M team of Ilolo Izu Robert Grant Devin Dixon and Mylik Kerley All four runners represent the United States and World Athletics currently lists this as the NACAC area record but it has not been ratified as the world record 5 3 01 43 by the Florida team of Kunle Fasasi Grant Holloway Chantz Sawyers and Benjamin Lobo Vedel This time was not record eligible because Fasasi represents Nigeria Holloway represents the United States Sawyers represents Jamaica and Vedel represents Denmark Women s Outdoor World RecordCountry Members Place Date Time nbsp Soviet Union Tatyana Ledovskaya BLR Olga Nazarova RUS Mariya Pinigina UKR Olga Bryzgina UKR Seoul Korea 1 October 1988 3 15 17Women s Indoor World RecordCountry Members Place Date Time nbsp Russia Yuliya Gushchina Olga Kotlyarova Olga Zaytseva Olesya Krasnomovets Glasgow Scotland 27 January 2006 3 23 37Note The above world record was bettered in a time of 3 21 75 by the University of Arkansas team of Amber Anning Joanne Reid Rosey Effiong and Britton Wilson at the 2023 NCAA Division I Indoor Championship on 11 March 2023 in Albuquerque New Mexico United States This time was not record eligible because Anning was a citizen of Great Britain Reid was a citizen of Jamaica and Effiong and Wilson were United States citizens 6 All time top 10 by country editMen edit Correct as of August 2023 7 8 Rank Time Team Nation Date Place Ref1 2 54 29 Andrew Valmon Quincy Watts Butch Reynolds Michael Johnson nbsp United States 22 August 1993 Stuttgart2 2 56 60 Iwan Thomas Jamie Baulch Mark Richardson Roger Black nbsp Great Britain 3 August 1996 Atlanta3 2 56 72 Chris Brown Demetrius Pinder Michael Mathieu Ramon Miller nbsp Bahamas 10 August 2012 London4 2 56 75 Michael McDonald Gregory Haughton Danny McFarlane Davian Clarke nbsp Jamaica 10 August 1997 Athens5 2 57 18 Liemarvin Bonevacia Terrence Agard Tony van Diepen Ramsey Angela nbsp Netherlands 7 August 2021 Tokyo 9 6 2 57 27 Issac Makwala Baboloki Thebe Zibane Ngozi Bayapo Ndori nbsp Botswana 7 August 2021 Tokyo 10 7 2 57 88 Alexander Doom Jonathan Sacoor Dylan Borlee Kevin Borlee nbsp Belgium 7 August 2021 Tokyo 11 8 2 58 00 Piotr Rysiukiewicz Tomasz Czubak Piotr Haczek Robert Mackowiak nbsp Poland 22 July 1998 New York9 2 58 12 Jarrin Solomon Jereem Richards Machel Cedenio Lalonde Gordon nbsp Trinidad and Tobago 13 August 2017 London10 2 58 45 Ludvy Vaillant Gilles Biron David Sombe Teo Andant nbsp France 27 August 2023 Budapest 12 Women edit Correct as of August 2023 13 14 Rank Time Team Nation Date Place Ref1 3 15 17 Tatyana Ledovskaya Olga Nazarova Mariya Pinigina Olga Bryzgina nbsp Soviet Union 1 October 1988 Seoul2 3 15 51 Denean Howard Hill Diane Dixon Valerie Brisco Hooks Florence Griffith Joyner nbsp United States3 3 15 92 Gesine Walther Sabine Busch Dagmar Rubsam Neubauer Marita Koch nbsp German Democratic Republic 3 June 1984 Erfurt4 3 18 38 Yelena Ruzina Tatyana Alekseyeva Margarita Ponomaryova Irina Privalova nbsp Russia 22 August 1993 Stuttgart5 3 18 71 Rosemarie Whyte Davita Prendergast Novlene Williams Mills Shericka Williams nbsp Jamaica 3 September 2011 Deagu6 3 20 04 Christine Ohuruogu Marilyn Okoro Lee McConnell Nicola Sanders nbsp Great Britain 2 September 2007 Osaka7 3 20 32 Tatana Kocembova Milena Matejkovicova Zuzana Moravcikova Jarmila Kratochvilova nbsp Czechoslovakia 14 August 1983 Helsinki8 3 20 53 Natalia Kaczmarek Iga Baumgart Witan Malgorzata Holub Kowalik Justyna Swiety Ersetic nbsp Poland 7 August 2021 Tokyo 15 9 3 20 72 Eveline Saalberg Lieke Klaver Cathelijn Peeters Femke Bol nbsp Netherlands 27 August 2023 Budapest 16 10 3 21 04 Bisi Afolabi Fatima Yusuf Charity Opara Falilat Ogunkoya nbsp Nigeria 3 August 1996 AtlantaMixed edit Correct as of August 2023Rank Time Team Nation Date Place Ref1 3 08 80 Justin Robinson Rosey Effiong Matthew Boling Alexis Holmes nbsp United States 19 August 2023 Budapest 17 2 3 09 82 Lidio Andres Feliz Marileidy Paulino Alexander Ogando Fiordaliza Cofil nbsp Dominican Republic 15 July 2022 Eugene 18 3 3 09 87 Karol Zalewski Natalia Kaczmarek Justyna Swiety Ersetic Kajetan Duszynski nbsp Poland 31 July 2021 Tokyo 19 4 3 09 90 Liemarvin Bonevacia Lieke Klaver Tony van Diepen Femke Bol nbsp Netherlands 15 July 2022 Eugene 18 5 3 11 06 Lewis Davey Laviai Nielsen Rio Mitcham Yemi Mary John nbsp Great Britain 19 August 2023 Budapest 17 6 3 11 51 Dylan Borlee Imke Vervaet Camille Laus Kevin Borlee nbsp Belgium 31 July 2021 Tokyo 19 7 3 11 76 Sean Bailey Junelle Bromfield Stacey Ann Williams Karayme Bartley nbsp Jamaica 30 July 2021 Tokyo 20 8 3 11 82 Musa Isah Aminat Yusuf Jamal Salwa Eid Naser Abbas Abubakar Abbas nbsp Bahrain 29 September 2019 Doha 21 9 3 11 98 Matej Krsek Tereza Petrzilkova Patrik Sorm Lada Vondrova nbsp Czech Republic 19 August 2023 Budapest 17 10 3 12 25 Gilles Biron Louise Maraval Teo Andant Amandine Brossier nbsp France 19 August 2023 Budapest 22 All time top 25 editMen edit Updated August 2023 Rank Time Team Nation Date Place Ref1 2 54 29 Andrew Valmon 44 43 Quincy Watts 43 59 Butch Reynolds 43 36 Michael Johnson 42 91 nbsp United States 22 August 1993 Stuttgart2 2 55 39 LaShawn Merritt Angelo Taylor David Neville Jeremy Wariner nbsp United States 23 August 2008 Beijing3 2 55 56 LaShawn Merritt Angelo Taylor Darold Williamson Jeremy Wariner nbsp United States 2 September 2007 Osaka4 2 55 70 Michael Cherry 43 87 Michael Norman 44 44 Bryce Deadmon 44 03 Rai Benjamin 43 36 nbsp United States 7 August 2021 Tokyo 23 5 2 55 74 Andrew Valmon Quincy Watts Michael Johnson Steve Lewis nbsp United States 8 August 1992 Barcelona6 2 55 91 Otis Harris Derrick Brew Jeremy Wariner Darold Williamson nbsp United States 28 August 2004 Athens7 2 55 99 LaMont Smith Alvin Harrison Derek Mills Anthuan Maybank nbsp United States 3 August 1996 Atlanta8 2 56 16 A Vincent Matthews Ron Freeman Larry James Lee Evans nbsp United States 20 October 1968 Mexico City2 56 16 Danny Everett Steve Lewis Kevin Robinzine Harry Reynolds nbsp United States 1 October 1988 Seoul10 2 56 17 Elija Godwin 44 28 Michael Norman 43 64 Bryce Deadmon 43 82 Champion Allison 44 43 nbsp United States 24 July 2022 Eugene 24 11 2 56 60 Iwan Thomas Jamie Baulch Mark Richardson Roger Black nbsp Great Britain 3 August 1996 Atlanta12 2 56 65 Iwan Thomas Roger Black Jamie Baulch Mark Richardson nbsp Great Britain 10 August 1997 Athens13 2 56 69 Fred Kerley 43 44 Michael Cherry 44 63 Wilbert London 44 43 Rai Benjamin 44 19 nbsp United States 6 October 2019 Doha 25 14 2 56 72 Chris Brown Demetrius Pinder Michael Mathieu Ramon Miller nbsp Bahamas 10 August 2012 London15 2 56 75 Michael McDonald Gregory Haughton Danny McFarlane Davian Clarke nbsp Jamaica 10 August 1997 Athens16 2 56 91 Andrew Rock Derrick Brew Darold Williamson Jeremy Wariner nbsp United States 14 August 2005 Helsinki17 2 57 05 Bryshon Nellum Joshua Mance Tony McQuay Angelo Taylor nbsp United States 10 August 2012 London18 2 57 18 Liemarvin Bonevacia Terrence Agard Tony van Diepen Ramsey Angela nbsp Netherlands 7 August 2021 Tokyo 26 19 2 57 25 David Verburg Tony McQuay Christian Taylor LaShawn Merritt nbsp United States 25 May 2014 Nassau20 2 57 27 Issac Makwala Baboloki Thebe Zibane Ngozi Bayapo Ndori nbsp Botswana 7 August 2021 Tokyo 27 21 2 57 29 Danny Everett Roddie Haley Antonio McKay Harry Reynolds nbsp United States 6 September 1987 Rome22 2 57 30 Arman Hall Tony McQuay Gil Roberts LaShawn Merritt nbsp United States 20 August 2016 Rio de Janeiro23 2 57 31 Quincy Hall 44 54 Vernon Norwood 44 01 Justin Robinson 44 74 Rai Benjamin 44 02 nbsp United States 27 August 2023 Budapest 28 24 2 57 32 Marlon Ramsey Derek Mills Harry Reynolds Michael Johnson nbsp United States 13 August 1995 GothenburgNathaniel McKinney Avard Moncur Andrae Williams Chris Brown nbsp Bahamas 14 August 2005 HelsinkiNote A USA team ran 2 54 20 in Uniondale in 1998 but the performance was annulled due to the use of performance enhancing drugs by Antonio Pettigrew A USA team ran 2 56 35 in Sydney in 2000 but the performance was annulled due to the use of performance enhancing drugs by Antonio Pettigrew A USA team ran 2 56 45 in Seville in 1999 but the performance was annulled due to the use of performance enhancing drugs by Antonio Pettigrew A USA team ran 2 56 47 in Athens in 1997 but the performance was annulled due to the use of performance enhancing drugs by Antonio Pettigrew A USA team ran 2 56 60 in Philadelphia in 2000 but the performance was annulled due to the use of performance enhancing drugs by Antonio PettigrewWomen edit Correct as of July 2023 14 Rank Time Team Nation Date Place Ref1 3 15 17 Tatyana Ledovskaya Olga Nazarova Mariya Pinigina Olha Bryzhina nbsp Soviet Union 1 October 1988 Seoul2 3 15 51 Denean Howard Hill Diane Dixon Valerie Brisco Hooks Florence Griffith Joyner nbsp United States3 3 15 92 Gesine Walther Sabine Busch Dagmar Rubsam Neubauer Marita Koch nbsp German Democratic Republic 3 June 1984 Erfurt4 3 16 71 Gwen Torrence Maicel Malone Wallace Natasha Kaiser Brown Jearl Miles Clark nbsp United States 22 August 1993 Stuttgart5 3 16 85 Sydney McLaughlin 49 96 Allyson Felix 49 58 Dalilah Muhammad 48 97 Athing Mu 48 37 nbsp United States 7 August 2021 Tokyo 29 6 3 16 87 Kirsten Emmelmann Sabine Busch Petra Muller Marita Koch nbsp German Democratic Republic 31 August 1986 StuttgartDeeDee Trotter Allyson Felix Francena McCorory Sanya Richards Ross nbsp United States 11 August 2012 London8 3 17 79 Talitha Diggs 50 50 Abby Steiner 49 99 Britton Wilson 49 39 Sydney McLaughlin 47 91 nbsp United States 24 July 2022 Eugene 30 9 3 17 83 Debbie Dunn Allyson Felix Lashinda Demus Sanya Richards Ross nbsp United States 23 August 2009 Berlin10 3 18 09 Sanya Richards Ross Allyson Felix Jessica Beard Francena McCorory nbsp United States 3 September 2011 Daegu11 3 18 29 Lillie Leatherwood Sherri Howard Valerie Brisco Hooks Chandra Cheeseborough nbsp United States 11 August 1984 Los AngelesDagmar Rubsam Neubauer Kirsten Emmelmann Sabine Busch Petra Muller nbsp German Democratic Republic 1 October 1988 Seoul13 3 18 38 Yelena Ruzina Tatyana Alekseyeva Margarita Khromova Ponomaryova Irina Privalova nbsp Russia 22 August 1993 Stuttgart14 3 18 43 Tatyana Ledovskaya Lyudmila Dzhigalova Olga Nazarova Olha Bryzhina nbsp Soviet Union 1 September 1991 Tokyo15 3 18 54 Mary Wineberg Allyson Felix Monique Henderson Sanya Richards Ross nbsp United States 23 August 2008 Beijing16 3 18 55 DeeDee Trotter Allyson Felix Monique Henderson Sanya Richards Ross nbsp United States 2 September 2007 Osaka17 3 18 58 Irina Nazarova Nadiya Olizarenko Mariya Pinigina Olga Vladykina nbsp Soviet Union 18 August 1985 Moscow18 3 18 63 Dagmar Rubsam Neubauer Kirsten Emmelmann Petra Muller Sabine Busch nbsp German Democratic Republic 6 September 1987 Rome19 3 18 71 Rosemarie Whyte Davita Prendergast Novlene Williams Mills Shericka Williams nbsp Jamaica 3 September 2011 Deagu20 3 18 92 Phyllis Francis 49 51 Sydney McLaughlin 49 78 Dalilah Muhammad 49 43 Wadeline Jonathas 50 20 nbsp United States 6 October 2019 Doha 31 21 3 19 01 DeeDee Trotter Monique Henderson Sanya Richards Ross Monique Hennagan nbsp United States 28 August 2004 Athens22 3 19 02 Quanera Hayes Allyson Felix Shakima Wimbley Phyllis Francis nbsp United States 13 August 2017 London 32 23 3 19 04 Kirsten Emmelmann Sabine Busch Dagmar Rubsam Neubauer Marita Koch nbsp German Democratic Republic 11 September 1982 AthensCourtney Okolo Natasha Hastings Phyllis Francis Allyson Felix nbsp United States 20 August 2016 Rio de Janeiro25 3 19 12 Irina Baskakova Irina Nazarova Mariya Pinigina Olga Vladykina nbsp Soviet Union 18 August 1984 PrahaNote A Russian team ran 3 18 82 in Beijing in 2008 but the performance was annulled due to the use of performance enhancing drugs by Tatyana FirovaMixed edit Correct as of August 2023 Rank Time Team Nation Date Place Ref1 3 08 80 Justin Robinson Rosey Effiong Matthew Boling Alexis Holmes nbsp United States 19 August 2023 Budapest 17 2 3 09 34 Wilbert London Allyson Felix Courtney Okolo Michael Cherry nbsp United States 29 September 2019 Doha 21 3 3 09 82 Lidio Andres Feliz Marileidy Paulino Alexander Ogando Fiordaliza Cofil nbsp Dominican Republic 15 July 2022 Eugene 18 4 3 09 87 Karol Zalewski Natalia Kaczmarek Justyna Swiety Ersetic Kajetan Duszynski nbsp Poland 31 July 2021 Tokyo 19 5 3 09 90 Liemarvin Bonevacia Lieke Klaver Tony van Diepen Femke Bol nbsp Netherlands 15 July 2022 Eugene 18 6 3 10 16 Elija Godwin Allyson Felix Vernon Norwood Kennedy Simon nbsp United States 15 July 2022 Eugene 18 7 3 10 21 Lidio Andres Feliz Marileidy Paulino Anabel Medina Alexander Ogando nbsp Dominican Republic 31 July 2021 Tokyo 19 8 3 10 22 Trevor Stewart Kendall Ellis Kaylin Whitney Vernon Norwood nbsp United States 31 July 2021 Tokyo 19 9 3 10 36 Liemarvin Bonevacia Lieke Klaver Femke Bol Ramsey Angela nbsp Netherlands 31 July 2021 Tokyo 19 10 3 10 41 Ryan Willie Rosey Effiong Justin Robinson Alexis Holmes nbsp United States 19 August 2023 Budapest 22 11 3 10 44 Dariusz Kowaluk Iga Baumgart Malgorzata Holub Kowalik Kajetan Duszynski nbsp Poland 30 July 2021 Tokyo 20 12 3 10 69 Jochem Dobber Lieke Klaver Lisanne de Witte Ramsey Angela nbsp Netherlands 30 July 2021 Tokyo 20 13 3 11 06 Lewis Davey Laviai Nielsen Rio Mitcham Yemi Mary John nbsp Great Britain 19 August 2023 Budapest 17 14 3 11 19 Joseph Brier Laviai Nielsen Rio Mitcham Yemi Mary John nbsp Great Britain 19 August 2023 Budapest 22 15 3 11 39 Elija Godwin Lynna Irby Taylor Manson Bryce Deadmon nbsp United States 30 July 2021 Tokyo 33 16 3 11 51 Dylan Borlee Imke Vervaet Camille Laus Kevin Borlee nbsp Belgium 31 July 2021 Tokyo 19 17 3 11 75 Elija Godwin Kennedy Simon Vernon Norwood Wadeline Jonathas nbsp United States 15 July 2022 Eugene 34 18 3 11 76 Sean Bailey Junelle Bromfield Stacey Ann Williams Karayme Bartley nbsp Jamaica 30 July 2021 Tokyo 20 19 3 11 78 Nathon Allen Roneisha McGregor Tiffany James Javon Francis nbsp Jamaica 29 September 2019 Doha 21 20 3 11 81 Robin Vanderbemden Imke Vervaet Florent Mabille Camille Laus nbsp Belgium 19 August 2023 Budapest 22 21 3 11 82 Musa Isah Aminat Yusuf Jamal Salwa Eid Naser Abbas Abubakar Abbas nbsp Bahrain 29 September 2019 Doha 21 22 3 11 95 Cameron 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Soviet Union URS Remigijus ValiulisMikhail LingeNikolay ChernetskiyViktor Markin nbsp East Germany GDR Klaus ThieleAndreas KnebelFrank SchafferVolker Beck nbsp Italy ITA Stefano MalinverniMauro ZulianiRoberto TozziPietro Mennea1984 Los Angelesdetails nbsp United States USA Sunder NixRay ArmsteadAlonzo BabersAntonio McKay nbsp Great Britain GBR Kriss AkabusiGarry CookTodd BennettPhil Brown nbsp Nigeria NGR Sunday UtiMoses UgbisienRotimi PetersInnocent Egbunike1988 Seouldetails nbsp United States USA Danny EverettSteve LewisKevin RobinzineButch Reynolds nbsp Jamaica JAM Howard DavisDevon MorrisWinthrop GrahamBert Cameron nbsp West Germany FRG Norbert DobeleitEdgar IttJorg VaihingerRalf Lubke1992 Barcelonadetails nbsp United States USA Andrew ValmonQuincy WattsMichael JohnsonSteve LewisDarnell HallCharles Jenkins Jr nbsp Cuba CUB Lazaro MartinezHector HerreraNorberto TellezRoberto Hernandez nbsp Great Britain GBR Roger BlackDavid GrindleyKriss AkabusiJohn RegisDu aine LadejoMark Richardson1996 Atlantadetails nbsp United States USA LaMont SmithAlvin HarrisonDerek MillsAnthuan MaybankJason Rouser nbsp Great Britain GBR Iwan ThomasJamie BaulchMark RichardsonRoger BlackDu aine LadejoMark Hylton nbsp Jamaica JAM Michael McDonaldRoxbert MartinGreg HaughtonDavian ClarkeDennis BlakeGarth Robinson2000 Sydneydetails nbsp Nigeria NGR Clement ChukwuJude MonyeSunday BadaEnefiok Udo ObongNduka AwazieFidelis Gadzama nbsp Jamaica JAM Michael BlackwoodGreg HaughtonChristopher WilliamsDanny McFarlaneSanjay AyreMichael McDonald nbsp Bahamas BAH Avard MoncurTroy McIntoshCarl OliverChris Brown2004 Athensdetails nbsp United States USA Otis HarrisDerrick BrewJeremy WarinerDarold WilliamsonKelly WillieAndrew Rock nbsp Australia AUS John SteffensenMark OrmrodPatrick DwyerClinton Hill nbsp Nigeria NGR James GoddayMusa AuduSaul WeigopwaEnefiok Udo Obong2008 Beijingdetails nbsp United States USA LaShawn MerrittAngelo TaylorDavid NevilleJeremy WarinerKerron ClementReggie Witherspoon nbsp Bahamas BAH Andretti BainMichael MathieuAndrae WilliamsChris BrownAvard MoncurRamon Miller nbsp Great Britain GBR Martyn RooneyAndrew SteeleRobert TobinMichael Bingham2012 Londondetails nbsp Bahamas BAH Chris Brown Michael Mathieu Ramon MillerDemetrius Pinder nbsp United States USA Joshua ManceManteo Mitchell Tony McQuayBryshon NellumAngelo Taylor nbsp Trinidad and Tobago TRI Ade Alleyne Forte Lalonde Gordon Deon LendoreJarrin Solomon2016 Rio de Janeirodetails nbsp United States USA Arman HallTony McQuayGil RobertsLaShawn MerrittKyle Clemons David Verburg nbsp Jamaica JAM Peter MatthewsNathon AllenFitzroy DunkleyJavon FrancisRusheen McDonald nbsp Bahamas BAH Alonzo RussellMichael MathieuSteven GardinerChris BrownStephen Newbold 2020 Tokyodetails nbsp United States USA Michael Cherry Michael NormanBryce DeadmonRai BenjaminTrevor Stewart Randolph Ross Vernon Norwood nbsp Netherlands NED Liemarvin BonevaciaTerrence AgardTony van DiepenRamsey AngelaJochem Dobber nbsp Botswana BOT Isaac MakwalaBaboloki ThebeZibane NgoziBayapo Ndori2024 ParisdetailsNote Indicates athletes who ran in preliminary rounds and also received medals Women edit Games Gold Silver Bronzeedit 1972 Munichdetails nbsp East Germany GDR Dagmar KaslingRita KuhneHelga SeidlerMonika Zehrt nbsp United States USA Mable FergersonMadeline ManningCheryl ToussaintKathy Hammond nbsp West Germany FRG Anette RuckesInge BoddingHildegard FalckRita Wilden1976 Montrealdetails nbsp East Germany GDR Doris MaletzkiBrigitte RohdeEllen StreidtChristina Brehmer nbsp United States USA Debra SapenterSheila IngramPamela JilesRosalyn Bryant nbsp Soviet Union URS Inta KlimovicaLyudmila AksyonovaNatalya SokolovaNadezhda Ilyina1980 Moscowdetails nbsp Soviet Union URS Tatyana ProrochenkoTatyana GoyshchikNina ZyuskovaIrina Nazarova nbsp East Germany GDR Gabriele LoweBarbara KrugChristina LathanMarita Koch nbsp Great Britain GBR Linsey MacDonaldMichelle ProbertJoslyn Hoyte SmithDonna Hartley1984 Los Angelesdetails nbsp United States USA Lillie LeatherwoodSherri HowardValerie Brisco HooksChandra CheeseboroughDiane Dixon Denean Howard nbsp Canada CAN Charmaine CrooksJillian RichardsonMolly KillingbeckMarita PayneDana Wright nbsp West Germany FRG Heike Schulte MattlerUte ThimmHeidi Elke GaugelGaby Bussmann1988 Seouldetails nbsp Soviet Union URS Tatyana LedovskayaOlga NazarovaMariya PiniginaOlha BryzhinaLyudmyla Dzhyhalova nbsp United States USA Denean HowardDiane DixonValerie Brisco HooksFlorence Griffith JoynerSherri Howard Lillie Leatherwood nbsp East Germany GDR Dagmar Neubauer RubsamKirsten EmmelmannSabine BuschPetra MullerGrit Breuer 1992 Barcelonadetails nbsp Unified Team EUN Yelena RuzinaLyudmyla DzhyhalovaOlga NazarovaOlha BryzhinaMarina Shmonina Liliya Nurutdinova nbsp United States USA Natasha Kaiser BrownGwen TorrenceJearl MilesRochelle StevensDenean Howard Hill Dannette Young nbsp Great Britain GBR Phylis SmithSandra DouglasJennifer StouteSally Gunnell1996 Atlantadetails nbsp United States USA Rochelle StevensMaicel MaloneKim GrahamJearl MilesLinetta Wilson nbsp Nigeria NGR Olabisi AfolabiFatima YusufCharity OparaFalilat Ogunkoya nbsp Germany GER Uta RohlanderLinda KisabakaAnja RuckerGrit Breuer2000 Sydneydetails nbsp United States USA Jearl Miles ClarkMonique HennaganLaTasha ColanderMarion Jones nb1 Andrea Anderson nbsp Jamaica JAM Sandie RichardsCatherine ScottDeon HemmingsLorraine GrahamCharmaine Howell Michelle Burgher nbsp Russia RUS Yuliya SotnikovaSvetlana GoncharenkoOlga KotlyarovaIrina PrivalovaNatalya Nazarova Olesya Zykina 2004 Athensdetails nbsp United States USA DeeDee TrotterMonique HendersonSanya RichardsMonique HennaganCrystal Cox nb2 Moushaumi Robinson nbsp Russia RUS Olesya KrasnomovetsNatalya NazarovaOlesya ZykinaNatalya AntyukhTatyana Firova Natalya Ivanova nbsp Jamaica JAM Novlene WilliamsMichelle BurgherNadia DavySandie RichardsRonetta Smith 2008 Beijingdetails a nbsp United States USA Mary WinebergAllyson FelixMonique HendersonSanya RichardsNatasha Hastings nbsp Jamaica JAM Shericka WilliamsShereefa LloydRosemarie WhyteNovlene WilliamsBobby Gaye Wilkins nbsp Great Britain GBR Christine OhuruoguKelly SothertonMarilyn OkoroNicola Sanders2012 Londondetails b nbsp United States USA DeeDee TrotterAllyson FelixFrancena McCororySanya Richards RossKeshia Baker Diamond Dixon nbsp Jamaica JAM Christine DayRosemarie WhyteShericka WilliamsNovlene Williams MillsShereefa Lloyd Dominique Blake nb3 nbsp Ukraine UKR Alina LohvynenkoOlha ZemlyakHanna YaroshchukNataliya Pyhyda2016 Rio de Janeirodetails nbsp United States USA Allyson FelixPhyllis FrancisNatasha HastingsCourtney OkoloTaylor Ellis Watson Francena McCorory nbsp Jamaica JAM Stephenie Ann McPhersonAnneisha McLaughlin WhilbyShericka JacksonNovlene Williams MillsChristine Day Chrisann Gordon nbsp Great Britain GBR Eilidh DoyleAnyika OnuoraEmily DiamondChristine OhuruoguKelly Massey 2020 Tokyodetails nbsp United States USA Sydney McLaughlinAllyson FelixDalilah MuhammadAthing MuKendall Ellis Lynna Irby Wadeline Jonathas Kaylin Whitney nbsp Poland POL Natalia KaczmarekIga Baumgart WitanMalgorzata Holub KowalikJustyna Swiety ErseticAnna Kielbasinska nbsp Jamaica JAM Roneisha McGregorJanieve RussellShericka JacksonCandice McLeodJunelle Bromfield Stacey Ann Williams 2024 ParisdetailsNote Indicates athletes who ran in preliminary rounds and also received medals nb1 Marion Jones was stripped of her Olympic medal in 2000 nb2 Crystal Cox was stripped of her Olympic medal in 2004 nb3 Dominique Blake was accidentally given her Olympic medal and she returned it in 2017 36 a Original silver medalists Russia and 4th place finishers Belarus were stripped of their results for doping offenses Following reallocation Jamaica were promoted to the silver medal and Great Britain to the bronze 37 b Original silver medalists Russia were stripped of their medal for doping offenses Following reallocation Jamaica will be promoted to the silver medal and Ukraine to the bronze 38 Mixed edit Games Gold Silver Bronzeedit 2020 Tokyodetails nbsp Poland POL Karol ZalewskiNatalia KaczmarekJustyna Swiety ErseticKajetan DuszynskiDariusz Kowaluk Iga Baumgart Witan Malgorzata Holub Kowalik nbsp Dominican Republic DOM Lidio Andres FelizMarileidy PaulinoAnabel MedinaAlexander OgandoLuguelin Santos nbsp United States USA Trevor StewartKendall EllisKaylin WhitneyVernon NorwoodElija Godwin Lynna Irby Taylor Manson Bryce Deadmon Note Indicates athletes who ran only in the preliminary round and also received medals World Championships medalists editMain article 4 400 metres relay at the World Championships in Athletics Men edit Championships Gold Silver Bronze1983 Helsinkidetails nbsp Soviet Union URS Sergey LovachovAliaksandr TrashchylaNikolay ChernetskiyViktor Markin nbsp West Germany FRG Erwin SkamrahlJorg VaihingerHarald SchmidHartmut WeberMartin Weppler Edgar Nakladal nbsp Great Britain GBR Ainsley BennettGarry CookTodd BennettPhil BrownKriss Akabusi 1987 Romedetails nbsp United States USA Danny EverettRoddie HaleyAntonio McKayButch ReynoldsMichael Franks Raymond Pierre nbsp Great Britain GBR Derek RedmondKriss AkabusiRoger BlackPhil BrownTodd Bennett Mark Thomas nbsp Cuba CUB Leandro PenalverAgustin PavoLazaro MartinezRoberto Hernandez1991 Tokyodetails nbsp Great Britain GBR Roger BlackDerek RedmondJohn RegisKriss AkabusiAde Mafe Mark Richardson nbsp United States USA Andrew ValmonQuincy WattsDanny EverettAntonio PettigrewJeff Reynolds Mark Everett nbsp Jamaica JAM Patrick O ConnorDevon MorrisWinthrop GrahamSeymour FaganHoward Burnett 1993 Stuttgartdetails nbsp United States USA Andrew ValmonQuincy WattsButch ReynoldsMichael JohnsonAntonio Pettigrew Derek Mills nbsp Kenya KEN Kennedy OchiengSimon KemboiAbednego MatiluSamson Kitur nbsp Germany GER Rico LiederKarsten JustOlaf HenseThomas Schonlebe1995 Gothenburgdetails nbsp United States USA Marlon RamseyDerek MillsButch ReynoldsMichael JohnsonKevin Lyles Darnell Hall nbsp Jamaica JAM Michael McDonaldDavian ClarkeDanny McFarlaneGreg HaughtonDennis Blake nbsp Nigeria NGR Udeme EkpeyongKunle AdejuyigbeJude MonyeSunday Bada1997 Athensdq1details nbsp Great Britain GBR Iwan ThomasRoger BlackJamie BaulchMark RichardsonMark Hylton nbsp Jamaica JAM Michael McDonaldGreg HaughtonDanny McFarlaneDavian ClarkeLinval Laird nbsp Poland POL Tomasz CzubakPiotr RysiukiewiczPiotr HaczekRobert Mackowiak1999 Sevilledq2details nbsp Poland POL Tomasz CzubakRobert MackowiakJacek BocianPiotr HaczekPiotr Dlugosielski nbsp Jamaica JAM Michael McDonaldGreg HaughtonDanny McFarlaneDavian ClarkePaston Coke Omar Brown nbsp South Africa RSA Jopie van OudtshoornHendrick MokganyetsiAdriaan BothaArnaud Malherbe2001 Edmontondq3details nbsp Bahamas BAH Avard MoncurChris BrownTroy McIntoshTimothy MunningsCarl Oliver nbsp Jamaica JAM Brandon SimpsonChristopher WilliamsGreg HaughtonDanny McFarlaneMichael Blackwood Mario Watts nbsp Poland POL Rafal WieruszewskiPiotr HaczekPiotr DlugosielskiPiotr RysiukiewiczJacek Bocian 2003 Saint Denisdq4details nbsp France FRA Leslie DjhoneNaman KeitaStephane DiaganaMarc RaquilAhmed Douhou nbsp Jamaica JAM Brandon SimpsonDanny McFarlaneDavian ClarkeMichael BlackwoodMichael Campbell Lansford Spence nbsp Bahamas BAH Avard MoncurDennis DarlingNathaniel McKinneyChris BrownCarl Oliver 2005 Helsinkidetails nbsp United States USA Andrew RockDerrick BrewDarold WilliamsonJeremy WarinerMiles Smith LaShawn Merritt nbsp Bahamas BAH Nathaniel McKinneyAvard MoncurAndrae WilliamsChris BrownTroy McIntosh nbsp Jamaica JAM Sanjay AyreBrandon SimpsonLansford SpenceDavian ClarkeMichael Blackwood 2007 Osakadetails nbsp United States USA LaShawn MerrittAngelo TaylorDarold WilliamsonJeremy WarinerBershawn Jackson Kerron Clement nbsp Bahamas BAH Avard MoncurMichael MathieuAndrae WilliamsChris BrownNathaniel McKinney nbsp Poland POL Marek PlawgoDaniel DabrowskiMarcin MarciniszynKacper KozlowskiRafal Wieruszewski Witold Banka 2009 Berlindetails nbsp United States USA Angelo TaylorJeremy WarinerKerron ClementLaShawn MerrittLionel Larry Bershawn Jackson nbsp Great Britain GBR Conrad WilliamsMichael BinghamRobert TobinMartyn RooneyDai Greene nbsp Australia AUS John SteffensenBen OffereinsTristan ThomasSean WroeJoel Milburn 2011 Daegudetails nbsp United States USA Greg NixonBershawn JacksonAngelo TaylorLaShawn MerrittJamaal Torrance Michael Berry nbsp South Africa RSA Shane VictorOfentse MogawaneWillem de BeerL J van ZylOscar Pistorius nbsp Jamaica JAM Allodin FothergillJermaine GonzalesRiker HyltonLeford GreenLansford Spence 2013 Moscowdq5details nbsp United States USA David VerburgTony McQuayArman HallLaShawn MerrittJames Harris Joshua Mance nbsp Jamaica JAM Rusheen McDonaldEdino SteeleOmar JohnsonJavon FrancisJavere Bell nbsp Great Britain GBR Conrad WilliamsMartyn RooneyMichael BinghamNigel LevineJamie Bowie 2015 Beijingdetails nbsp United States USA David VerburgTony McQuayBryshon NellumLaShawn MerrittKyle Clemons Vernon Norwood nbsp Trinidad and Tobago TRI Renny QuowLalonde GordonDeon LendoreMachel CedenioJarrin Solomon nbsp Great Britain GBR Rabah YousifDelano WilliamsJarryd DunnMartyn Rooney2017 Londondetails nbsp Trinidad and Tobago TRI Jarrin Solomon Jereem RichardsMachel CedenioLalonde GordonRenny Quow nbsp United States USA Wil LondonGil RobertsMichael CherryFred KerleyBryshon Nellum Tony McQuay nbsp Great Britain GBR Matthew Hudson SmithRabah YousifDwayne CowanMartyn RooneyJack Green 2019 Dohadetails nbsp United States USA Fred KerleyMichael CherryWil LondonRai BenjaminTyrell Richard Vernon Norwood Nathan Strother nbsp Jamaica JAM Akeem BloomfieldNathon AllenTerry ThomasDemish GayeJavon Francis nbsp Belgium BEL Jonathan SacoorRobin VanderbemdenDylan BorleeKevin BorleeJulien Watrin 2022 Eugenedetails nbsp United States USA Elija GodwinMichael NormanBryce DeadmonChampion AllisonTrevor Bassitt Vernon Norwood nbsp Jamaica JAM Akeem BloomfieldNathon AllenJevaughn PowellChristopher TaylorKarayme Bartley Anthony Cox nbsp Belgium BEL Dylan BorleeJulien WatrinAlexander DoomKevin BorleeJonathan Sacoor 2023 Budapestdetails nbsp United States USA Quincy HallVernon NorwoodJustin RobinsonRai BenjaminTrevor Bassitt Matthew Boling Christopher Bailey nbsp France FRA Ludvy VaillantGilles BironDavid SombeTeo AndantLoic Prevot nbsp Great Britain GBR Alex Haydock WilsonCharlie DobsonLewis DaveyRio MitchamNote Indicates athletes who ran only in the preliminary round and also received medals dq1 The United States team Jerome Young Antonio Pettigrew Chris Jones and Tyree Washington originally won the 1997 World Championships in a time of 2 56 47 minutes but was disqualified in 2009 after Pettigrew admitted to doping during the period dq2 The United States team Jerome Davis Antonio Pettigrew Angelo Taylor and Michael Johnson originally won the 1999 World Championships but was disqualified in 2009 after Pettigrew admitted to doping during the period dq3 The United States team Leonard Byrd Antonio Pettigrew Derrick Brew and Angelo Taylor originally won the 2001 World Championships but was disqualified in 2009 after Pettigrew admitted to doping during the period dq4 The United States team Calvin Harrison Tyree Washington Derrick Brew and Jerome Young originally won the 2003 World Championships but was disqualified in 2004 after Harrison and Young were found to have used performance enhancing drugs dq5 The Russian team Maksim Dyldin Lev Mosin Sergey Petukhov and Vladimir Krasnov originally finished third in the 2013 World Championships but was disqualified after Dyldin was found to have used performance enhancing drugs Women edit Championships Gold Silver Bronze1983 Helsinkidetails nbsp East Germany GDR Kerstin WaltherSabine BuschMarita KochDagmar RubsamUndine Bremer Ellen Fiedler nbsp Czechoslovakia TCH Tatana KocembovaMilena MatejkovicovaZuzana MoravcikovaJarmila Kratochvilova nbsp Soviet Union URS Yelena KorbanMarina IvanovaIrina BaskakovaMariya Pinigina1987 Romedetails nbsp East Germany GDR Dagmar NeubauerKirsten EmmelmannPetra 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