2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
| Events at the 2008 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 | women | ||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| 10,000 m walk | men | women | ||
| 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 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 12 and 13 July.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Marcus Boyd Bryan Miller O'Neal Wilder Jeshua Anderson  United States |
| Silver | Louis Persent Robert Davis Nigel Levine Jordan McGrath  United Kingdom |
| Bronze | Niklas Zender Alexander Juretzko Marc-John Dombrowski Pascal Nabow  Germany |
Results
Final
13 July
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | United States | Marcus Boyd Bryan Miller O'Neal Wilder Jeshua Anderson | 3:03.86 | |
 | United Kingdom | Louis Persent Robert Davis Nigel Levine Jordan McGrath | 3:05.82 | |
 | Germany | Niklas Zender Alexander Juretzko Marc-John Dombrowski Pascal Nabow | 3:06.47 | |
| 4 |  Jamaica | Kevin Williams Nickel Ashmeade Rolando Berch Akino Ming | 3:08.58 | |
| 5 |  Poland | Arkadiusz Wojno Michał Pietrzak Rafał Omelko Jakub Krzewina | 3:08.65 | |
| 6 |  Nigeria | Nkami Edu Noah Akwu Ayokunle Odelusi Victor Isaiah | 3:12.56 | |
| 7 |  Bahamas | Juan Lewis Jeffery Gibson Lesley Hanna La'sean Pickstock | 3:21.75 | |
| 8 |  Trinidad and Tobago | Darnell Greig Jovon Toppin Emanuel Mayers Zwede Hewitt | DQ | IAAF rule 170.8 |
Heats
12 July
Heat 1
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica | Kevin Williams Rolando Berch Akino Ming Ramone McKenzie | 3:09.17 | Q |
| 2 | Bahamas | Juan Lewis Jeffery Gibson Lesley Hanna La'sean Pickstock | 3:10.10 | Q |
| 3 |  Hungary | Martin Godaish Zoltán Kovács Máté Lukács Marcell Deák Nagy | 3:10.20 | |
| 4 |  Ukraine | Serhiy Zavyalov Igor Lukashchuk Roman Starukh Denys Teslenko | 3:11.24 | |
| 5 |  Puerto Rico | Miguel López René Claudio Carlos Benítez Juan Carlos Vega | 3:12.58 | |
| 6 |  Kenya | Silvester Kirwa Meli Julius Oletygor Geoffrey Kibet John Kituu Wambua | 3:13.44 | |
| 7 |  Australia | Adam Bevis Kurt Mulcahy James Kaan Craig Huffer | 3:13.84 | |
| 8 |  Lithuania | Valdas Valintelis Edvinas Godvisas Tomas Petrauskas Silvestras Guogis | 3:16.75 | |
| 9 |  Senegal | Moustapha Tounkara Ibrahima Seye Papa Ousmane Ndiaye Aliou Wagne | 3:17.71 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom | Louis Persent Robert Davis Nigel Levine Jordan McGrath | 3:06.85 | Q |
| 2 | Trinidad and Tobago | Darnell Greig Jovon Toppin Jehue Gordon Zwede Hewitt | 3:07.60 | Q |
| 3 | Poland | Jakub Krzewina Michał Pietrzak Rafał Omelko Arkadiusz Wojno | 3:09.23 | q |
| 4 |  Japan | Tomoharu Kino Akihiro Urano Junpei Hamano Hideyuki Hirose | 3:09.61 | |
| 5 |  Spain | Alejandro Guerrero Marc Orozco Luis Lizán Cristian González | 3:10.72 | |
| 6 |  Saudi Arabia | Yonas Al-Hosah Ali Al-Deraan Adel Al-Nasser Ismail Al-Sabani | 3:11.37 | |
| 7 |  Czech Republic | Petr Vanek Tomáš Krupka Pavel Maslák Petr Langmaier | 3:12.62 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | Marcus Boyd Bryan Miller Ryan Bailey Christian Taylor | 3:05.25 | Q |
| 2 | Germany | Niklas Zender Alexander Juretzko Clemens Höfer Pascal Nabow | 3:07.35 | Q |
| 3 | Nigeria | Nkami Edu Noah Akwu Ayokunle Odelusi Victor Isaiah | 3:08.69 | q |
| 4 |  Ireland | Curtis Woods Billy Ryan Jason Harvey Brian Gregan | 3:10.17 | |
| 5 |  Botswana | Thapelo Ketlogetswe Pako Seribe Shaka Ntsimako Itseng Batsholelwang | 3:11.08 | |
| 6 |  Italy | Domenico Fontana Giacomo Panizza Alessandro Pedrazzoli Mario Scapini | 3:11.33 | |
| 7 |  South Africa | PC Beneke André Olivier Raaghid Fredericks Cornel Fredericks | 3:12.09 | |
| 8 |  France | Martial Minyem Tom Chouquet Hugo Grillas Hafidhou Attoumani | 3:13.71 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 101 athletes from 24 countries participated in the event.
- Australia (4)
- Bahamas (4)
- Botswana (4)
- Czech Republic (4)
- France (4)
- Germany (5)
- Hungary (4)
- Ireland (4)
- Italy (4)
- Jamaica (5)
- Japan (4)
- Kenya (4)
- Lithuania (4)
- Nigeria (4)
- Poland (4)
- Puerto Rico (4)
- Saudi Arabia (4)
- Senegal (4)
- South Africa (4)
- Spain (4)
- Trinidad and Tobago (5)
- Ukraine (4)
- United Kingdom (4)
- United States (6)
References
- ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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