1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay

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The women's 4×100 metres relay event at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Athens, Greece, at Olympic Stadium on 20 July.[1][2]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Carlette Guidry
Caryl Smith
Denise Liles
Maicel Malone
 United States
Silver Ina Morgenstern
Katrin Krabbe
Britta Beisbier
Heike Tillack
 East Germany
Bronze Tina Iheagwam
Caroline Nwajei
Falilat Ogunkoya
Mary Onyali
 Nigeria

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

20 July

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States Carlette Guidry
Caryl Smith
Denise Liles
Maicel Malone
43.78
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  East Germany Ina Morgenstern
Katrin Krabbe
Britta Beisbier
Heike Tillack
43.97
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Nigeria Tina Iheagwam
Caroline Nwajei
Falilat Ogunkoya
Mary Onyali
44.13
4  France Valerie Rome
Odiah Sidibé
Veronique Clachet
Muriel Leroy
44.29
5  Soviet Union Olga Kosyakova
Oksana Kovalyova
Tatyana Chebykina
Irina Sergeyeva
44.58
6  United Kingdom Sharon Dolby
Kim Hogg
Hayley Clements
Sallyanne Short
45.18
7  Canada Maxine Scringer
Katie Anderson
Stephanie Taylor
Trina Penny
45.79
 West Germany Birgit Leinemann
Ulrike Kubla
Ina Cordes
Claudia Lepping
DQ

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 32 athletes from 8 countries participated in the event.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1986 Athens GRE Jul 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 26 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015