1999 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

Events at the 1999 World Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
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
Road events
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
50 km 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
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The Men's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadio Olímpico de Sevilla on August 28 and August 29.

Medals

Gold:	Silver:	Bronze:
United States Jon Drummond Tim Montgomery Brian Lewis Maurice Greene	Great Britain Jason Gardener Darren Campbell Marlon Devonish Dwain Chambers	Brazil Raphael de Oliveira Claudinei da Silva Édson Luciano Ribeiro André da Silva

Results

Heats

All times shown are in seconds.

Heat 1

1.  United States (Jon Drummond, Tim Montgomery, Brian Lewis, Maurice Greene) 38.06 Q (WL)
2.  Poland (Marcin Krzywański, Marcin Urbaś, Piotr Balcerzak, Marcin Nowak) 38.75 Q (SB)
3.  Italy (Luca Verdecchia, Massimiliano Donati, Maurizio Checcucci, Andrea Colombo) 38.98 (SB)
4.  Thailand (Kongdech Natenee, Vissanu Sophanich, Reanchai Seerhawong, Sittichai Suwonprateep) 39.55
5.  Liberia (Kouty Mawenh, Sayon Cooper, Paul Sehzue, Andrew Reyes) 40.89

•  Ghana (Christian Nsiah, Eric Nkansah, Albert Agyemang, Leonard Myles-Mills) DQ
•  Canada (Donovan Bailey, Glenroy Gilbert, Trevino Betty, Bruny Surin) DQ
•  France (Thierry Lubin, Frédéric Krantz, Vincent Caure, Issa-Aimé Nthépé) DNF

Heat 2

1.  Great Britain (Jason Gardener, Darren Campbell, Allyn Condon, Dwain Chambers) 38.31 Q
2.  Cuba (Alfredo García-Baró, Iván García, Luis Alberto Pérez-Rionda, Yoel Hernández) 38.61 Q (SB)
3.  Israel (Rafel Yaar, Gideon Jablonka, Tommy Kafri, Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy) 38.81 (NR)
4.  Germany (Marc Blume, Christian Schacht, Holger Blume, Michael Huke) 38.84
5.  Cameroon (Jean-Francis Ngapout, Serge Bengono, Joseph Batangdon, Claude Toukene) 39.25 (NR)

• •  Australia (Darryl Wohlsen, Paul Di Bella, Dean Capobianco, Matthew Shirvington) DQ
  •  Spain (Diego Moisés Santos, José Illán, Francisco Javier Navarro, Carlos Berlanga) DQ

Heat 3

1.  Brazil (Raphael de Oliveira, Claudinei da Silva, Édson Luciano Ribeiro, André da Silva) 38.46 Q
2.  Hungary (Viktor Kovács, Gábor Dobos, Roland Németh, Miklós Gyulai) 38.71 q (SB)
3.  South Africa (Morné Nagel, Marcus la Grange, Lee-Roy Newton, Mathew Quinn) 38.76 q (NR)
4.  Jamaica (Garth Robinson, Patrick Jarrett, Christopher Williams, Ray Stewart) 38.86

• •  Nigeria (Sunday Emmanuel, Francis Obikwelu, Daniel Effiong, Deji Aliu) DQ Q
  •  Greece (Georgios Theodoridis, Alexios Alexopoulos, Georgios Panagiotopoulos, Hristoforos Hoidis) DQ
  •  Russia (Aleksandr Smirnov, Sergey Slukin, Denis Nikolayev, Andrey Fedoriv) DQ
  •  Namibia (Elton Garus-Oab, Benedictus Botha, Christie Van Wyk, Frankie Fredericks) DNS

Final

1.  United States (Jon Drummond, Tim Montgomery, Brian Lewis, Maurice Greene) 37.59 (WL)
2.  Great Britain (Jason Gardener, Darren Campbell, Marlon Devonish, Dwain Chambers) 37.73 (AR)
3.  Brazil (Raphael de Oliveira, Claudinei da Silva, Édson Luciano Ribeiro, André da Silva) 38.05 (AR)
4.  Cuba (Alfredo García-Baró, Iván García, Luis Alberto Pérez-Rionda, Yoel Hernández) 38.63
5.  Poland (Marcin Krzywański, Marcin Urbaś, Piotr Balcerzak, Marcin Nowak) 38.70 (SB)
6.  South Africa (Morne Nagel, Marcus La Grange, Lee Roy Newton, Mathew Quinn) 38.74 (NR)
7.  Hungary (Viktor Kovács, Gábor Dobos, Roland Németh, Zsolt Szeglet) 38.83

• •  Nigeria (Innocent Asonze, Francis Obikwelu, Daniel Effiong, Deji Aliu) DQ

References

• IAAF results, heats
• IAAF results, final

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