2001 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

Events at the
2001 World Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
20 km walk men women
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

These are the official results of the Men's 4×100 metres relay event at the 2001 IAAF World Championships in Edmonton, Canada. Their final was held on Sunday 12 August 2001 at 17:10h.

Records

Standing records prior to the 2001 World Athletics Championships
World record  United States (Michael Marsh, Leroy Burrell, Dennis Mitchell, Carl Lewis)
 United States (Jon Drummond, André Cason, Dennis Mitchell, Leroy Burrell)
37.40 August 8, 1992
August 21, 1993
Spain Barcelona, Spain
Germany Stuttgart, Germany
Championships record  United States (Jon Drummond, André Cason, Dennis Mitchell, Leroy Burrell) 37.40 August 21, 1993 Germany Stuttgart, Germany
Season best United States Hudson Smith International (Jon Drummond, Bernard Williams, Joshua J. Johnson, Maurice Greene) 37.81 April 7, 2001 United States Austin, United States

Final

Rank Nation Athletes Time
1st, gold medalist(s)  South Africa (RSA) • Morne Nagel
• Corne du Plessis
• Lee-Roy Newton
• Mathew Quinn
38.47
(NR)
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) • Marc Burns
• Ato Boldon
• Jaycey Harper
• Darrel Brown
38.58
(NR)
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Australia (AUS) • Adam Basil
• Paul Di Bella
• Steve Brimacombe
• Matthew Shirvington
38.83
4.  Japan (JPN) • Ryo Matsuda
• Shingo Suetsugu
• Toshiyuki Fujimoto
• Nobuharu Asahara
38.96
5.  Ivory Coast (CIV) • Jean-Marie Irie
• Ahmed Douhou
• Yves Sonan
• Eric Pacome N'Dri
39.18
6.  Poland (POL) • Ryszard Pilarczyk
• Łukasz Chyła
• Piotr Balcerzak
• Marcin Jędrusiński
39.71
—  Brazil (BRA) • Cláudio Sousa
• Edson Ribeiro
• André da Silva
• Claudinei da Silva
DNF
—  United States (USA) • Mickey Grimes
• Bernard Williams
• Dennis Mitchell
• Tim Montgomery
DQ

Semifinals

Heat 1

Rank Nation Athletes Time
1.  Brazil (BRA) • Cláudio Sousa
• Edson Ribeiro
• André da Silva
• Claudinei da Silva
38.23
2.  Japan (JPN) • Ryo Matsuda
• Shingo Suetsugu
• Toshiyuki Fujimoto
• Nobuharu Asahara
38.54
3.  Ivory Coast (CIV) • Ibrahim Meité
• Ahmed Douhou
• Yves Sonan
• Eric Pacome N'Dri
38.60
(NR)
4.  South Africa (RSA) • Morne Nagel
• Corne du Plessis
• Lee-Roy Newton
• Mathew Quinn
38.63
5.  Italy (ITA) • Francesco Scuderi
• Marco Torrieri
• Maurizio Checcucci
• Andrea Colombo
38.71
6.  Saudi Arabia (KSA) • Yahya Al-Gahes
• Mubarak Ata Mubarak
• Salem Mubarak Al-Yami
• Jamal Abd. Al-Saffar
39.04
(NR)
7.  Israel (ISR) • Kfir Golan
• Tommy Kafri
• Gideon Yablonka
• Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy
39.39
—  France (FRA) • Fabrice Calligny
• Frédéric Krantz
• Christophe Cheval
• David Patros
DQ

Heat 2

Rank Nation Athletes Time
1.  Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) • Marc Burns
• Ato Boldon
• Jaycey Harper
• Darrel Brown
38.76
2.  Poland (POL) • Ryszard Pilarczyk
• Łukasz Chyła
• Piotr Balcerzak
• Marcin Urbaś
38.92
3.  Australia (AUS) • Matthew Shirvington
• Paul Di Bella
• Steve Brimacombe
• Adam Basil
38.97
4.  Nigeria (NGR) • Taiwo Bamidele
• Chinedu Oriala
• Tamunosiki Atorudibo
• Uchenna Emedolu
39.05
5.  Canada (CAN) • Nicolas Macrozonaris
• Glenroy Gilbert
• Jermaine Joseph
• Anson Henry
39.16
6.  Bahamas (BAH) • Renward Wells
• Andrew Tynes
• Iram Lewis
• Dominic Demeritte
39.20
7.  Mauritius (MRI) • Arnaud Casquette
• Eric Milazar
• Fernando Augustin
• Stéphane Buckland
39.25
—  United States (USA) • Mickey Grimes
• Bernard Williams
• Dennis Mitchell
• Tim Montgomery
DQ

Heats

Heat 1

Rank Nation Athletes Time
1.  Brazil (BRA) • Cláudio Sousa
• Edson Ribeiro
• André da Silva
• Claudinei da Silva
38.44
2.  Trinidad and Tobago (TRI) • Marc Burns
• Ato Boldon
• Jaycey Harper
• Darrel Brown
38.60
3.  Poland (POL) • Ryszard Pilarczyk
• Łukasz Chyła
• Piotr Balcerzak
• Marcin Urbaś
38.79
—  Venezuela (VEN) • Juan Morillo
• William Hernández
• José Carabalí
• Hely Ollarves
DQ
—  Thailand (THA) • Kongdech Natenee
• Vissanu Sophanich
• Ekkachai Janthana
• Reanchai Seehawong
DQ
—  Benin (BEN) • Anziz Itchaou
• Pascal Dangbo
• Arcadius Fanou
• Souhalia Alamou
DNS

Heat 2

Rank Nation Athletes Time
1.  United States (USA) • Jon Drummond
• Mickey Grimes
• Dennis Mitchell
• Joshua J. Johnson
38.35
2.  Japan (JPN) • Ryo Matsuda
• Shingo Suetsugu
• Toshiyuki Fujimoto
• Nobuharu Asahara
38.67
3.  France (FRA) • Fabrice Calligny
• Frédéric Krantz
• David Patros
• Needy Guims
38.97
4.  Nigeria (NGR) • Taiwo Bamidele
• Chinedu Oriala
• Sunday Emmanuel
• Uchenna Emedolu
39.10
5.  Belgium (BEL) • Bongelemba Bongelo
• Anthony Ferro
• Kevin Rans
• Erik Wijmeersch
39.22
—  Germany (GER) • Rasgawa Pinnock
• Steffen Otto
• Alexander Kosenkow
• Tim Goebel
DQ
—  Liberia (LBR) • Kouty Mawenh
• Sayon Cooper
• Sultan Tucker
• Koiyan Morlu
DNF

Heat 3

Rank Nation Athletes Time
1.  Canada (CAN) • Okiki Akinremi
• Glenroy Gilbert
• Jermaine Joseph
• Nicolas Macrozonaris
38.83
2.  Australia (AUS) • Matthew Shirvington
• Paul Di Bella
• Steve Brimacombe
• Adam Basil
38.96
3.  Italy (ITA) • Francesco Scuderi
• Marco Torrieri
• Maurizio Checcucci
• Andrea Colombo
38.97
4.  Saudi Arabia (KSA) • Mohammed Al-Yami
• Mubarak Ata Mubarak
• Salem Mubarak Al-Yami
• Jamal Abd. Al-Saffar
39.15
5.  Bahamas (BAH) • Renward Wells
• Andrew Tynes
• Iram Lewis
• Dominic Demeritte
39.16
6.  Jamaica (JAM) • Julien Dunkley
• Dwight Thomas
• Christopher Williams
• Ricardo Williams
40.05

Heat 4

Rank Nation Athletes Time
1.  South Africa (RSA) • Morne Nagel
• Corne Du Plessis
• Lee-Roy Newton
• Mathew Quinn
38.72
2.  Ivory Coast (CIV) • Ibrahim Meité
• Ahmed Douhou
• Yves Sonan
• Eric Pacome N'Dri
38.74
3.  Mauritius (MRI) • Arnaud Casquette
• Eric Milazar
• Fernando Augustin
• Stéphane Buckland
38.99 (NR)
4.  Israel (ISR) • Kfir Golan
• Tommy Kafri
• Gideon Yablonka
• Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy
39.13
5.  Cameroon (CMR) • Alfred Moussambani
• Serge Bengono
• Joseph Batangdon
• Claude Toukene
39.29
—  Cuba (CUB) • José A. César
• Luis Alberto Pérez-Rionda
• Iván García
• Freddy Mayola
DNF
—  Great Britain (GBR) • Dwain Chambers
• Marlon Devonish
• Christian Malcolm
• Jonathan Barbour
DNF

References

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