The women's 4x100 metres relay event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 25 August.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Andrea Anderson Lakeesha White Jernae Wright Nanceen Perry  United States
|
| Silver | Tulia Robinson Peta-Gaye Dowdie Saran Patterson Aleen Bailey  Jamaica
|
| Bronze | Sandra Abel Esther Möller Nancy Kette Marion Wagner  Germany
|
Results
Final
25 August
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
United States |
Andrea Anderson Lakeesha White Jernae Wright Nanceen Perry |
43.79 | |
 |
Jamaica |
Tulia Robinson Peta-Gaye Dowdie Saran Patterson Aleen Bailey |
44.26 | |
 |
Germany |
Sandra Abel Esther Möller Nancy Kette Marion Wagner |
44.57 | |
| 4 |  France |
Céline Thélamon Doris Deruel Nadine Mahobah Fabé Dia |
44.58 | |
| 5 |  Italy |
Stefania Ferrante Irene Daniele Manuela Grillo Manuela Levorato |
45.27 | |
| 6 |  Australia |
Simone Purvis Tamsyn Lewis Mindy Slomka Lauren Hewitt |
45.50 | |
| 7 |  Japan |
Kozue Motohashi Kayo Kuramoto Emiko Toda Ayumi Shimazaki |
45.97 | |
 United Kingdom |
Gosha Rostek Sarah Wilhelmy Victoria Shipman Rebecca Drummond |
DNF |
Heats
25 August
Heat 1
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica |
Tulia Robinson Peta-Gaye Dowdie Saran Patterson Aleen Bailey |
44.38 | Q |
| 2 | France |
Céline Thélamon Doris Deruel Nadine Mahobah Fabé Dia |
44.88 | Q |
| 3 | Italy |
Stefania Ferrante Irene Daniele Manuela Grillo Manuela Levorato |
45.29 | Q |
| 4 | Australia |
Mindy Slomka Lauren Hewitt Simone Purvis Rosemary Hayward |
45.30 | q |
 Finland |
Niina Saarman Johanna Manninen Annika Kumlin Johanna Halkoaho |
DQ |
Heat 2
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
Andrea Anderson Lakeesha White Jernae Wright Nanceen Perry |
44.16 | Q |
| 2 | Germany |
Sandra Abel Esther Möller Nancy Kette Marion Wagner |
45.01 | Q |
| 3 | United Kingdom |
Gosha Rostek Sarah Wilhelmy Victoria Shipman Rebecca Drummond |
45.49 | Q |
| 4 | Japan |
Kozue Motohashi Kayo Kuramoto Emiko Toda Tomomi Suzuki |
45.66 | q |
| 5 |  Czech Republic |
Pavla Sichová Jitka Burianová Štepánka Klapácová Gabriela Švecová |
45.88 | |
| 6 |  New Zealand |
Anna Smythe Felicity Major Bryony Barker Rebecca Murphy |
46.11 | |
| 7 |  Canada |
Deniece Bell Natasha Quan-Vie Veronica Dyer Margaret Fox |
46.65 | |
| 8 |  Indonesia |
Meivy Ratnasari Irene Joseph Nyoman Rae Sih Ernawati |
47.12 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 54 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.
Australia (5)
Canada (4)
Czech Republic (4)
Finland (4)
France (4)
Germany (4)
Indonesia (4)
Italy (4)
Jamaica (4)
Japan (5)
New Zealand (4)
United Kingdom (4)
United States (4)
References
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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