2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay
The women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 14 and 15 July 2012.[1][2][3]
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
 Erika Rucker Olivia Ekpone Kendall Baisden Ashley Spencer |
 Sandrae Farquharson Olivia James Shericka Jackson Janieve Russell |
 Yana Glotova Alina Galitskaya Yuliya Koltachikhina Ekaterina Renzhina |
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.
| World Junior Record & Championship Record |
(Alexandria Anderson, Ashlee Kidd, Stephanie Smith, Natasha Hastings) |
3:27.60 | Grosseto, Italy | 18 July 2004 |
| World Junior Leading | (Genekee Leith, Simoya Campbell, Janieve Russell, Olivia James) |
3:34.27 | Hamilton, Bermuda | 9 April 2012 |
| Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Junior Leading | (Erika Rucker, Olivia Ekpone, Kendall Baisden, Ashley Spencer) |
3:30.01 | Barcelona, Spain | 15 July 2012 |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest times (q) qualified
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 2 | | Kendall Baisden, Robin Reynolds, Kiara Porter, Olivia Ekpone | 3:34.25 | q, WJL |
| 2 | 2 | 6 | | Sandrae Farquharson, Olivia James, Genekee Leith, Shericka Jackson | 3:34.96 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | 9 | .svg.png){kind=small} | Alexandra Courtnall, Devan Wiebe, Julia Zrinyi, Sage Watson | 3:35.56 | Q, SB |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | | Yana Glotova, Alina Galitskaya, Yuliya Koltachikhina, Ekaterina Renzhina | 3:35.83 | Q, SB |
| 5 | 2 | 8 |  | Oksana Ralko, Kateryna Slyusarenko, Tetiana Shevchenko, Viktoriya Tkachuk | 3:35.97 | q, SB |
| 6 | 2 | 7 |  | Maike Schachtschneider, Lea Madlen Meyer, Ann-Kathrin Kopf, Anna-Sophie Bellerich | 3:37.90 | q, SB |
| 7 | 2 | 5 |  | Janeth Largacha, Evelis Aguilar, Rosa Escobar, Melissa Torres | 3:39.44 | |
| 8 | 1 | 1 |  | Agnieszka Karczmarczyk, Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz, Małgorzata Curyło, Martyna Dąbrowska | 3:39.54 | Q, SB |
| 9 | 1 | 7 |  | Izelle Neuhoff, Janet Seeliger, Stephanie Wicksell, Justine Palframan | 3:40.00 | Q, SB |
| 10 | 1 | 4 | .svg.png){kind=small} | Abbey de la Motte, Ella Solin, Emily Coppins, Morgan Mitchell | 3:40.57 | Q, SB |
| 11 | 2 | 4 |  | Elina Mikhina, Olga Andreyeva, Yekaterina Yermak, Marina Zaiko | 3:45.34 | |
| 12 | 2 | 3 |  | Nóra Zajovics, Fanni Dániel, Zsanett Kenesei, Bianka Kéri | 3:48.72 | SB |
| 1 | 2 | | Kendall Baisden, Robin Reynolds, Kiara Porter, Olivia Ekpone | DQ | ||
| 1 | 5 |  | Maria Loredana Carasila, Adelina Pastor, Roxana Ene, Bianca Razor | DQ | ||
| 1 | 3 |  | DNS | |||
| 1 | 6 |  | DNS | |||
| 1 | 8 |  | DNS | |||
| 1 | 9 |  | DNS | |||
| 3 | 5 | | DNS |
Final
| Rank | Lane | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9 | | Erika Rucker, Olivia Ekpone, Kendall Baisden, Ashley Spencer | 3:30.01 | WJL |
 | 6 | | Sandrae Farquharson, Olivia James, Shericka Jackson, Janieve Russell | 3:32.97 | SB |
 | 3 | | Yana Glotova, Alina Galitskaya, Yuliya Koltachikhina, Ekaterina Renzhina | 3:36.42 | |
| 4 | 1 | | Oksana Ralko, Kateryna Slyusarenko, Viktoriya Tkachuk, Anastasiia Tkachuk | 3:37.02 | |
| 5 | 2 | | Maike Schachtschneider, Lea Madlen Meyer, Anna-Sophie Bellerich, Sonja Mosler | 3:37.23 | SB |
| 6 | 7 | | Alexandra Courtnall, Devan Wiebe, Julia Zrinyi, Sage Watson | 3:37.84 | |
| 7 | 5 | | Agnieszka Karczmarczyk, Patrycja Wyciszkiewicz, Małgorzata Curyło, Martyna Dąbrowska | 3:37.90 | SB |
| 8 | 8 | | Abbey de la Motte, Ella Solin, Tessa Consedine, Morgan Mitchell | 3:38.84 | SB |
| 9 | 4 | | Justine Palframan, Janet Seeliger, Ane Fourie, Stephanie Wicksell | 3:40.31 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 59 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.
References
- http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=W/discCode=4X4/combCode=hash/timetable.html
- Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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