1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
| Events at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 3000 m | women | |||
| 5000 m | men | women | ||
| 10,000 m | men | |||
| 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 | ||
| 5000 m walk | women | |||
| 10,000 m walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | women | ||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The men's 4x400 metres relay event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 1 and 2 August.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Daniel McFarlane Daniel Batman Scott Thom Casey Vincent  Australia |
| Silver | Tony Berrian Kevin Baker Brian Swarn Andrew Pierce  United States |
| Bronze | Sanjay Ayre Leroy Colquhoun Omar Henry Dwayne Miller  Jamaica |
Results
Final
2 August
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Australia | Daniel McFarlane Daniel Batman Scott Thom Casey Vincent | 3:04.74 | |
 | United States | Tony Berrian Kevin Baker Brian Swarn Andrew Pierce | 3:05.06 | |
 | Jamaica | Sanjay Ayre Leroy Colquhoun Omar Henry Dwayne Miller | 3:05.31 | |
| 4 |  Germany | Arne Macher Marc-Alexander Scheer Ralf Riester Ruwen Faller | 3:05.84 | |
| 5 |  United Kingdom | David Naismith Daniel Caines Chris Carson Alloy Wilson | 3:06.32 | |
| 6 |  Poland | Przemyslaw Dunaj Filip Walotka Maciej Ryszkowski Michał Węglarski | 3:07.70 | |
| 7 |  Greece | Evággelos Moustakidis Anastasios Goúsis Yeóryios Doúpis Periklís Iakovákis | 3:09.70 | |
| 8 |  Japan | Masayuki Okusako Takahiko Yamamura Hirofumi Nakagawa Satoshi Oshikawa | 3:10.54 |
Heats
1 August
Heat 1
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | Tony Berrian Reginald Depass Brian Swarn Andrew Pierce | 3:06.62 | Q |
| 2 | Australia | Daniel McFarlane Daniel Batman Bryce Barnwell Casey Vincent | 3:06.72 | Q |
| 3 | Germany | Arne Macher Ruwen Faller Ralf Riester Marc-Alexander Scheer | 3:07.75 | Q |
| 4 | Greece | Evággelos Moustakidis Anastasios Goúsis Yeóryios Doúpis Periklís Iakovákis | 3:08.54 | Q |
| 5 |  France | Arnaud Ignesta Nicolas Colon Urel Lacroix Fabrice Zircon | 3:12.92 | |
| 6 |  Morocco | Hicham Mihjane Abdelkabir Louraïbi Mohamed Mouhlal Chabib El-Azouizi | DQ | IAAF rule 170.10 |
| 7 |  Russia | Kirill Sedykh Dmitriy Bogdanov Dmitriy Zhukov Yuriy Borzakovskiy | DQ | IAAF rule 170.10 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland | Przemyslaw Dunaj Maciej Ryszkowski Filip Walotka Michał Węglarski | 3:08.35 | Q |
| 2 | Jamaica | Collin Thomas Sanjay Ayre Omar Henry Leroy Colquhoun | 3:08.50 | Q |
| 3 | United Kingdom | David Naismith Adam Buckley Chris Carson Alloy Wilson | 3:08.85 | Q |
| 4 | Japan | Masayuki Okusako Hirofumi Nakagawa Satoshi Oshikawa Takahiko Yamamura | 3:10.22 | Q |
| 5 |  South Africa | Tshepo Thobelangope Juan Pretorius François Coetzee Mandla Nkosi | 3:10.34 | |
| 6 |  New Zealand | Nicholas O'Brien Michael O'Connor Khamal Ganley Dallas Roberts | 3:14.77 | |
| 7 |  Algeria | Ryad Cheragui Tahar Ghozali Mohamed Bezegrari Said Chabane | DQ |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 60 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.
- Algeria (4)
- Australia (5)
- France (4)
- Germany (4)
- Greece (4)
- Jamaica (5)
- Japan (4)
- Morocco (4)
- New Zealand (4)
- Poland (4)
- Russia (4)
- South Africa (4)
- United Kingdom (5)
- United States (5)
References
- ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1998 Annecy FRA Jul 28-Aug 2, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 Dec 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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